Retail Experience

Ghost-Retailers are Silently Transforming the Retail Landscape

Historically, creating a retail store required a team of experts to successfully open tens to hundreds of stores and manage real-estate...

Uniqlo Sister Brand GU to Enter U.S. With SoHo Pop-up

Uniqlo’s sister brand GU, the lower-priced trend-driven brand owned by parent company Fast Retailing, has chosen SoHo as the site to mark...

Abercrombie & Fitch Launches Getaway-Inspired Retail Concept

Abercrombie & Fitch launched a new “getaway” retail concept catering to its millennial and Gen-Z customers’ affinity for travel and...

Physical Retail is Back. And This Time it’s Sustainable

Luxury retail stores are getting a sustainable makeover. Linear over-consumption is out. Care, repair and community are in. Selfridges is...

U.S. Retailers Announced Nearly Seven Times as Many Store Openings as Closings in Q1

While there are growing concerns about record inflation, rising borrowing costs, the psychological impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...

Kohl’s Doubles Down on Store Experience

Kohl’s is reinvesting in its four-wall footprint and trying to modernize it. The Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin-based retailer is...