Editor’s note: As retail interfaces and systems continue to evolve, the way we design retail experiences to user needs and behaviors is also transforming. In the new series “Stimulating Retail,” join ...

In 1999, a new kettle changed everything. It was blue, bold, and sold at Target—not in a design boutique, not in a museum shop, and not in a luxury department store. This wasn’t just a new product ...

The second weekend in January means only one thing for me. It’s NRF, retail’s “Big Show” in New York. Having attended for over three decades now, NRF is a pivotal moment in my retail calendar. It’s a ...

Talent acquisition and retention are a top challenge for organizations across many industries, but retailers in particular are struggling to fill their talent pipelines with young professionals that ...

These words spring to mind whenever I’m embarking on a retail therapy spree. Of course, while the only cameras around are security cameras, I see the lights and everyone in full (shopping) action.

The retail category of Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards honors brand activations, digital platforms, and other retail concepts that bring a company, service, or product to life. This year’s ...

“We opened Coco & Dash because we wanted to share a retail vision and design aesthetic that didn’t exist in Dallas,” says Teddie. While both mother and daughter were ready for a change from their ...

Over the past year or so, California-based AO has enjoyed a bump in its retail design assignments that, according to its Managing Partner Rob Budetti, can be attributed mostly to retail being ...

Shangyuan Display, a leading jewelry store design and full-store custom display solutions provider based in Shenzhen, China, ...

Retail design is shifting away from static environments towards spaces that feel live, responsive, and continually updated.

Gunnebo Entrance Control will debut its new retail portfolio at EuroShop 2026, highlighting how entrance control can address ...