Category: omni-channel retailing
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Designs on the Future: Digital Debenhams
Debenhams develops into the multi-channel arena delivering a blueprint for the future in its fully re-furbished flagship store. Building on its Designers for Debenhams the retailer embarks on a renewed and re-energised celebration of is unique proposition with larger footprints, distinct decoration and more potent graphic communication. In a celebration of service, cash desks…
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Rules of Engagement: Game Changing Louis Vuitton
Not for the first time, it has taken a traditional brand to demonstrate how new technology and social engagement can enhance a reputation, communicate a product line and win over the hearts of both new and old alike, with humour, interaction and fun. To promote its collection of leather cases for iphone, pads and…
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Open: Welcome to the House of Fun
Something pretty peculiar popped up in Islington. The coolest collection of contemporary living from the safest pair of hands in British retail. Open House was a month long John Lewis pop-up experience exclusively featuring the House collection of Britains favourite retailer. The whole was housed in a two-floor space with the ground level given…
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Fender Casting: Vendor-Varvatos in the Stratosphere
Jon Varvatos lays its musical card on the multi-channel table. Cool by association as the brand immerses itself in the world of music. Green Day collaborate on fashion campaigns whilst Paul Weller performs exclusively in the Bowery Store. What the retailer lacks in genuine personality is more than made up for as it rubs up…
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High Drama at John Lewis: Exeter Pinterest Gallery
John Lewis Exeter Five floors of experimental retail in a multi-channel world lands in the quiet city of Exeter. The store is a hybrid concept, laying as it does between the traditional department store and the specialists home stores of the brand. The format lives for hotspots and focal points driving traffic and excitement between…
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Raw Refined Refreshed: DM at its UnDoctored Best
Dr Martens: A brand blended to perfection. New initiatives and collaborations add different dimensions to the celebrated boot brand. Brutus fashion evokes the spirit of a bygone age, tattoo adds new and fascinating features to stereotypical styles, whilst Agyness Deyn’s designs add bows, beauty and frivolity to the famous features. Many paths followed to the…
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Exeter Stage Left: High Drama at John Lewis
Five floors of experimental retail in a multi-channel world lands in the quiet city of Exeter. The store is a hybrid concept, laying as it does between the traditional department store and the specialists home stores of the brand. The format lives for hotspots and focal points driving traffic and excitement between and through floors.…
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Summer Loved: Kidston Calm & Collected
Cath Kidston captures the calmness and coolness of a British summer like no one else. The mood and feel is sublimely caught from every polka dot top of the home page to every striped bottom of the blog postings. And whilst every detail is in character the site also packs a commercial punch, with drop-dead,…
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Weaving Magic: Great Lyle & Scott
Traditional Scottish knitwear brand… Lyle & Scott confirms its transformation into a brand at the vanguard of contemporary youth fashion with a first flagship store on hip Carnaby Street. Straight lines and urban materials sit easily with its trendy neighbours whilst its heritage is woven beautifully into the store fabric through the warmth of wood…
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Sporting Chances: Home Advantage for Hackett
Sporting actions speak louder than words, …whilst spectacular sporting success speaks sales volumes as Hackett allies its image to some of the most prestigious sporting brands and successful social scenes. The upper echelons add desirability to polos, sweats and t-shirts adorned with the insignia and paraphernalia of exclusive sports clubs. Hackett cleverly combines its reputation…
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