RetailSpaces

The community for store development + design leaders.

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IKEA COO Rob Olson explains the retailer's shift toward smaller stores, their pioneering sustainability efforts, initiatives to boost foot traffic, and much more at RetailSpaces.

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Tractor Supply plans to open up to 95 stores in 2024, as well as complete its 10th distribution center.

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Walmart still believes in brick-and-mortar!
In the next 5 years, they plan to build or convert more than 150 stores. These stores will adopt their “Store of the Future” concept, as will the 650 locations they plan to remodel in the next year. 👷‍♂️👷🏽‍♀️ 🚀

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Self-checkout. Hate it? Are you a fan? Is it a necessary part of the future of physical retail? Let us know your thoughts.

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A topic we'll explore at RetailSpaces Austin (March 24-26): https://t.co/XSJwC5Z0RV

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Explore Petco's NYC flagship: Serene park vibes, grooming luxury, gourmet kitchen redefine pet retail. Explore insights from design duo Rick Neira and Angela Tumolo Neira at RetailSpaces. 🐾

Join us this spring in Austin | March 24-26

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The average US store is the smallest it’s been in 17 years, reflecting profound changes in the way Americans now shop.

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We are still buzzing from RetailSpaces last week in Palm Springs. Check out the photo gallery to see what you missed!
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The Monday night party at RetailSpaces was a blast! 🎉 Awesome people, great entertainment, and some cool dance moves - what more could you ask for on a Monday? 💃 #RetailSpaces2023

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Throwback to our session on Petco's game-changing flagship store in NYC. A huge thanks to Rick Neira and Angela Tumolo Neira for sharing the inspiration behind these elevated spaces. 🐾

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Day one at RetailSpaces is off to a great start! 🚀 We've explored the beautiful Frank Sinatra estate and had some laughs at the comedy night. Now, it's time to dive into our meetings and uncover exciting industry insights! 💡

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The countdown is ON for RetailSpaces '23! Check out our agenda to see what what's goin' down in Palm Springs next month 📆 Haven't registered yet? Secure one of the last spots now! →
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Next Wednesday we'll be chatting live with T-Mobile, NGS, and GUESS about effective execution of remodel programs. Register here: https://t.co/w8NtVMBZZY

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Tech: In the future, you’ll walk into a store and take whatever you want

San Francisco:

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8 new stores; 9 Plan & Order points, where no products are stocked; 900 pickup locations; home delivery via EVs by 2025... Some of the key features of Ikea's $2.2 billion investment in the U.S.

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IKEA makes biggest ever investment in the U.S. with 17 new stores. The $2 billion+ investment will also modernize stores and boost delivery capacity...

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"We’ll be scaling new concepts with bigger footprints to offer more engaging experiences with a broader product assortment." Interesting portfolfio adjustments happening at Foot Locker.

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Coming soon to Targets: Drive Up Returns

#storedesign #storedevelopment #curbside #RetailSpaces

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Self-checkout is on the rise. Meanwhile, customer dissatisfaction with the tech is growing. Some retailers refuse to adopt it. What do you think the future holds?

#selfcheckout #physicalretail #stores #RetailSpaces

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Retailers know they need to embrace tech and other in-store innovations to satisfy changing consumer habits... but how do you also keep it human? Great discussion at RetailSpaces with Discount Tire, Citizens Bank, Green Thumb Industries, and ChangeUp
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"Digital doesn't need to be less." Embracing tech to keep up with changing consumer habits is a must for retailers. But as T-Mobile's Ryan Haskell points out, elevating human interaction in-store remains vital. 

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