{"id":5170,"date":"2021-08-02T19:35:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T18:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vmunleashed.com\/?page_id=5170"},"modified":"2024-05-24T13:49:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T12:49:32","slug":"meaning-in-the-retail-madness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vmunleashed.com\/retailmeaning\/insights-inspiration\/meaning-in-the-retail-madness\/","title":{"rendered":"The Book: Meaning in the Retail Madness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light wp-duotone-unset-1\" style=\"min-height:353px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-contrast-3-background-color has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim\"><\/span><video class=\"wp-block-cover__video-background intrinsic-ignore\" autoplay muted loop playsinline src=\"https:\/\/vmunleashed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/retro-shape-pattern-dark-looping-multi-color-animated-background-SBV-346702255-HD.mp4\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"><\/video><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide has-white-color has-text-color has-base-2-color has-link-color has-heading-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-ab39da10ce73ccc91b9c4a1412510bd9\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2\">&#8216;Meaning in the Retail Madness&#8217; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide has-white-color has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-link-color has-heading-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-14a4e92f2cc11e181dcdb797843eef82\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:400;line-height:1.2\">How to be an Essential Retailer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-heading-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-f28d5fb47108ea105ab9635eda31243d\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/vmunleashed.com\/what-we-do-retail-projects\/free-52-steps-to-the-perfect-shop-weekly-newsletter\/\">sign up for our <strong>&#8216;5<\/strong>2 steps to the perfect shop&#8217; newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-heading-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-bd4ec044d728d1f64aa24e91c65ed307\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3\">&#8216;The madness of retail will be perceived only by those who find no meaning in it, whilst the essential retailers will be those that embrace the sense of it.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9ac8340a760fcfcf266720066e04171e\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:500\"><em>Tim Radley \u2013 founder RETAILMEANING<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained 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wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-contrast-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-body-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-e6086ab46210b00e11566d222755d58c\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300;line-height:1.3\">\u2018Meaning in the Retail Madness\u2019 explains how touchpoints have replaced channels, how linear supply chains will become circular, why assortments are increasingly virtual, how physical is turning to local, and why products and shops are not necessarily made for each other anymore.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-contrast-2-background-color has-text-color has-background 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style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-body-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-b50b778b23ec4132d27720a46555696a\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300;line-height:1.3\">It supplies a blueprint for retail\u2019s new \u2018agile organisation,\u2019 its structure and its processes. How retail must integrate people with technology, generate commercial sales through sustainability, stimulate customer loyalty through ethical behaviour, and achieve profit without profiteering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax\" style=\"min-height:355px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#000000\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-12471 has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/vmunleashed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/colourful-commuters-walking.png)\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:clamp(21.027px, 1.314rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.474), 34px);font-style:normal;font-weight:300;line-height:1.2\">I have written this book for anyone who wants to consider the alternatives to the familiar,<br>misguided and destructive retail strategies that many retailers still persevere with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Retail leaders &amp; professionals, commercial entrepreneurs &amp; accidental retailers, consumer brands, shop owners, managers &amp; colleagues,<br>product suppliers, growers, manufacturers &amp; craftspeople, landlords, designers, social marketers and informed customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-796362d6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-contrast-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-85386f11ee7ec52cf243ab5cd16bdf10\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:1.1\">It\u2019s not all about plaudits, but it is nice when people leave kind reviews.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4935966c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:75px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-base-2-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">&#8220;<strong>Insightful read &#8211; highly recommend. <\/strong>Detailed read with lots of helpful illustrations, practical advice and case studies that bring the key learnings to life without being too theoretical or heavy.<br>Tim clearly has bags of experience in retail to share with the reader, I&#8217;ve learnt a lot about disrupting the business and being an essential retailer!.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-21d4e958 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Sarah G.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a76722f1e300ce6330ecdb80c090de10\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Amazon.fr<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-base-2-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">&#8220;<strong>5.0 out of 5 stars This book is more relevant now than ever.<\/strong> As the title alludes to, even with 25 years of retail design experience, this book is an essential must have. A life time of experience packaged in a clear, simple and methodical way.<br><br>Many publications about this subject tend to be whimsical speculation, but founded on front-line experience this book collates relevant\/current case studies and pairs them with simple action plans and guidelines.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-63bfd6c1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Jolyon N.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Amazon.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-base-2-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">&#8220;<strong>Expert but accessible, a book for everyone.<\/strong> I\u2019d recommend everyone from buyers to shop assistants to read this book. I really liked its structure, which starts by looking at the retail environment today, then at the organisations themselves and then the strategies they undertake. It\u2019s completely logical. There is a good depth of knowledge, but it is explained clearly and very visually so it\u2019s interesting at any level. The illustrations and diagrams are also amazing! 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