Retail: The beginning of the new normal
We can speculate, of course. But the reality is that no-one truly knows what the…
Yearly Archives: 2020
Swarovski shines a Crystal ball on omni-channel retailing
Late last year, Austrian crystal specialist Swarovski chose the Swarovski store in via Dante, Milan as the…
Embracing Collaborative Retail: Ready to change the rules?
With the Covid-19 pandemic and the huge difficulties the retail and leisure industries are facing…
Retail Innovation must be aligned – MAPIC Innovation Coffee with Retail Industry Leaders
The group met at the URW Lab of Unibail Rodamco Westfield and was welcomed by…
Russia and CEE: new retail formats, new retail faces
In Russia, the consolidation of the traditional retail players and the increasing dominance of omni-channel…
Taking a bite out of food waste – interview with Mette Lykke
Danish entrepreneur Mette Lykke, chief executive of food waste app Too Good To Go, is…
SHOPPING DESTINATIONS: RETHINK, REFRESH, RENEW
That shopping centres have become far more than they were is not in debate. The…
The food industry disruptors: Time Out Market
Time Out Market, one of the world’s key food industry disruptors, has expanded from one…
Retail remixed in the online world
Where once retail expansion was about gaining footprint as aggressively as possible, today expansion is…
Is retail really a risky business?
The investment picture for retail real estate has never been more complex. The lack of…
Retail: what consumers really want
In an attempt to get under the skin of the European consumer, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield spoke to…
Serving up something new
The end of this year, entertainment publisher Time Out will have expanded from one to…
Evaluating the ‘new retail’ opportunities
A glance at some recent statistics: Chinese e-commerce behemoth, Alibaba’s Single’s Day (November 11,…