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Informative article, lots of good tips on retail store trends
Walgreens’ new flagship store in Chicago includes everything from made-to-order smoothies to sushi and juice bars to a fully stocked humidor. The health & beauty retailer also makes it clear that it can relate with the local market. It uses its most [...]
Ever wonder what to do in a corner? When two wall systems meet in a corner there is always an empty space, determined by the depth of hanging or shelving. I’ve seen many solutions to this quandary, fake trees, folding screens, etageres all can solve the problem, but this can really but that space to use. [...]
I remember a time when the mention of gondola shelving sent specialty retailers running to find another store planner. Back in the 80′s gondola shelving meant drugstore or Kmart and were never used by more upscale retailers. Things have certainly changed.
We recently out-fitted this candy store with [...]
I remember well the days of shoes stores that neatly displayed the “lefts” throughout the store and the long row of individual chairs and fitting stools. I sold shoes for Florsheim while in high school, the beginning of my retail career. With shoe horn in my back pocket I would seat the customer [...]
