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Is The Future Of High Street Retail More Compact?

Posted on 1st July 2022 by Laura

Posted in Newsletters Tagged shop fittings, shop shelving |

Our high streets are constantly undergoing quite significant change. In fact, their malleability is one of the defining qualities that have allowed them to survive, despite the continued fear that they may become redundant. Now, as we transition into a

The Important Role Of Displays In Retail

Posted on 22nd June 2022 by Laura

Posted in Shop Fitting

High street retail has a number of potential advantages that e-commerce platforms do not. Following an extended period of closures and lockdowns, these advantages, such experience-focused store design, have been prioritised with retailers seeking to do whatever they can to

Shop Design Advice For First-Time Retailers

Posted on 9th June 2022 by Laura

Posted in Shop Fitting Tagged retail furniture, shop shelving, slatwall panels |

With significant online support, small businesses are now better equipped than ever before, finding themselves with a cohort of customers who are ready to support their retail business as begins a new brick and mortar adventure. This is great news

Understanding the Third Wave of Retail Design

Posted on 2nd June 2022 by Laura

Posted in Newsletters Tagged shop shelves, shop shelving, slatwall panels |

You may not have heard of Katelijn Quartier but chances are that you’ve experienced her influence in some way simply by visiting the high street. Quartier is a professor, author, and one of the world’s leading experts on retail design.

Four Ways To Effectively Design Your Shared Retail Space

Posted on 27th May 2022 by Laura

Posted in Shelving Tagged shop shelving, Slatwall |

An occurrence we’re seeing more regularly, especially within independent retail concepts, is the rising preference for shared retail spaces. The premise is simple. Retailers, typically those with complementary products and services, establish themselves together in a single premise, sharing the

Why Sustainability Is An Important Part Of Retail Design

Posted on 18th May 2022 by Laura

Posted in Newsletters, Shelving, Shop Fitting Tagged retail furniture, shop fittings, shop shelves, sign fittings, Signfittings |

Sustainability is now an essential part of the retail experience. More than half of UK consumers have a preference for companies that are actively improving their carbon footprint, with many celebrating brands that reduce or eliminate plastic pollution from their

Four Considerations For New Businesses On The High Street

Posted on 12th May 2022 by Laura

Posted in Newsletters, Shop Fitting Tagged bespoke shop fittings, retail furniture |

Placing your business on the high street for the first time has the potential to be a daunting experience. Even those with a well-established online following can still struggle to translate their digital sales into brick and mortar success.

How to Host a Successful Pop-up Retail Event

Posted on 29th April 2022 by Laura

Posted in Newsletters, Shop Fitting Tagged adjustable shelving, modular retail furniture, retail equipment, retail equipment hire, retail furniture, slatwall panels |

Within the retail sector, pop-up events are becoming increasingly popular, with a variety of businesses contributing to their success, from small start-ups to nationwide big brands. The business of pop-up events is estimated to be worth around £2.3 billion a

The Retail Trends Growing In Popularity

Posted on 14th April 2022 by Laura

Posted in Shop Fitting Tagged shop fittings, shop furniture |

Now that retail businesses have been able to return to their former glory, opening their high street doors and welcoming shoppers back, the industry can focus on developing new advancements and trends within the industry. This means that those exciting

Beginner’s Guide To Curating A Pop-Up Retail Space

Posted on 7th April 2022 by Laura

Posted in Newsletters, Shop Fitting Tagged modular shop shelving, retail furniture, shop shelving, stand offs, Standoffs |

Retail space, having been dramatically affected by last year’s lockdowns, is now experiencing something of a revival. Property owners are eager to fill the increasingly empty lots (vacancy rates are up nearly 15% in the UK) and are lowering their

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