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Retail design strategies for health care

Six ways to design consumer-focused patient environments Retail health spans a continuum ranging from drugstores to outpatient care centers and is based upon one simple question: Where do consumers want to access their health care? The premise is that because people are more likely to be...

U.S. shoppers alone in boosting Black Friday spend as cost-of-living crisis hits Europe

Black Friday may offer an opportunity to bag a bargain ahead of the festive period, but many shoppers will be expecting retailers to cut prices by a greater margin this year as they tighten their belts amid a worsening cost-of-living crisis. Shoppers in Europe plan...

Retailers are under pressure to turn deep discounts into big sales on Black Friday

Major retailers are under intense pressure to deliver on Black Friday after several of them reported a slowdown in sales heading into the do-or-die holiday shopping season. Macy’s, Target, Kohl’s, Gap and Nordstrom spoke about a lull in sales in late October and early November. Target cut its holiday-quarter outlook and Kohl’s pulled its...

Fashion brands boycott Black Friday discounting

While some reports are forecasting retail sales will hit 8.71 billion pounds over Black Friday weekend as consumers shop early for Christmas, several fashion brands are boycotting this year’s discounting event in favour of championing sustainability, resale, and charity. Black Friday officially takes place on...

Deck The Malls – Holiday Shoppers Are Back At Brick-And-Mortar Shops

Cue the holiday music, place Santa on his garland-adorned perch and commence expanded holiday hours. People are ready to shop in stores. JLL’s recent Retail Holiday Survey sent to 1,080 U.S. consumers revealed that 63% of respondents plan to walk the store floor to do at...

Adidas launches investigation into Ye conduct claims

Adidas said it is investigating accusations made by staff relating to the conduct of the musician Ye during his partnership with the German sportswear brand and the response of senior company figures. The company said in a statement late Thursday: “It is currently not clear whether...