All articles by John Ryan – Page 16
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      OpinionOpinion: Why ‘experience’ doesn’t mean anything
Beware of ‘experiential retail’ – the term is far too broad to mean very much and should perhaps be consigned to the dustbin.
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      NewsRetail Week's Interiors Awards winners revealed
Primark scooped the ISG Retail Interior of the Year at the 19th ISG Retail Week Interiors Awards last night for its glamorous flagship on Madrid’s Gran Vía.
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      AnalysisStore gallery: New Balance opens first UK flagship in London
US sports brand New Balance opened its first UK flagship last week on London’s Oxford Street.
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      GalleryStore of the week: Boxpark's launches in Croydon
Boxpark remains on trend with its restaurant space in the South London borough.
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      OpinionOpinion: Lidl – the discounter that stole Christmas
Layout, product and a ‘give it a go’ mentality underpin Lidl’s UK success.
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      GalleryStore gallery: Jigsaw’s new Emporium store at St James’s, London
The new Jigsaw in London’s St James’s is quite unlike others in the retailer’s portfolio.
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      GalleryStore of the week: Jaguar Land Rover, London
Jaguar Land Rover’s in-mall store is a prime example of how retail spaces are evolving
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      VideoWatch: Jigsaw boss Peter Ruis on its latest iteration
Jigsaw boss Peter Ruis and Dalziel and Pow’s David Dalziel explain the design intentions behind the new store in Piccadilly Circus, London.
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      OpinionOpinion: How niche can high street retailers really go?
The number of small shops selling just a few items are on the rise, but is there a limit to the trend?
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      GalleryStore gallery: John Lewis opens in Leeds’ Victoria Gate
The latest John Lewis in Leeds’ brand new Victoria Gate shopping centre takes shoppers on a voyage of visual merchandising discovery.
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      OpinionOpinion: Apple stores are becoming boring to the core
The revamped Apple store on Regent Street has its grand reopening tomorrow. It’s different from before, but the same. Is it enough?
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      GalleryStore of the week: Swedish minimalism at Axel Arigato, London
This flagship shoe shop demands the attention of passers-by with its stark Scandinavian aesthetic.
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      GalleryStore gallery: Nine Elms Sainsbury’s looks to the future
Creating a ‘store of the future’ that will remain relevant is challenging, but Sainsbury’s refurbished Nine Elms store could stand the test of time.
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      GalleryStore of the week: Penguin starts a new chapter for office stores in Toronto
The bookshop at Penguin Random House’s offices in the Canadian city imaginatively uses its brand and the space to good effect.
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      OpinionOpinion: Car brands opening in malls is a concept that has mileage
What do the following have in common: Seat, Hyundai, Tesla, Bentley, Land Rover, Jaguar?
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      GalleryStore gallery: Polo Ralph Lauren adds meaning to 'lifestyle' on Regent Street
The arrival of preppy apparel brand Polo Ralph Lauren on London’s Regent Street helps to define what lifestyle retail is all about.
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      GalleryStore of the week: Ted Baker engineers luxury train travel in Ottawa
As far as drawing on local themes, landmarks and history goes, Ted Baker’s new store in the Canadian capital is an exemplar of the tactic.
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      OpinionOpinion: Enjoy London’s shopping. This is as good as it gets
Business rates may not mean wholesale store closures, but they will sadly mean poorer shops.
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      GalleryStore gallery: Warehouse repositions with flagship 'for the city woman'
With a brand overhaul and a London flagship redesign, Warehouse aims to reclaim its go-to status on the fashion shopping circuit.
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      GalleryStore of the week: Tracey Neuls goes back to school in central London
Luxury shoe shop Tracey Neuls has turned its Marylebone outlet into a lecture room in a clever link-up with the London Design Festival.
 

















