{"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-043e5d72 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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-04822461 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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 wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b15a532f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a823bfe wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d5126433 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-bc757ebe 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 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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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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-043e5d72 wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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-04822461 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-829af22e 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-054bd69c 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-5b458551 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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-1b7f0b16 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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-beafd45e wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jolyon N.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" 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 wp-block-paragraph\" 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! I now feel more informed as a shopper &#8211; thank you so much.&#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-beafd45e wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Alice R.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" 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 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">&#8220;<strong>Invaluable read and resource!<\/strong> This book is not just for reading though!<br>This is a great resource book, full of considered industry insights, and is really useful for enhancing staff training and engagement: currently doing the rounds with my colleagues at the \u2018shop face\u2019! \u2026 thoroughly recommended&#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-1b7f0b16 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Celia L.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Amazon.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-contrast-2-color has-base-2-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-33a0e2e9a39b27722195f515492d99e3 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9ec6a98b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d5126433 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.75\" class=\"is-style-checkmark-list wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2\" class=\"has-large-font-size\">70 exclusive sketches &amp; 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