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New Releases! Coming Soon!
New Releases! Coming Soon!
It’s been a very busy year for Chute Gerdeman! With new engagements ranging from high fashion to QSR to online retail, we’ve been fortunate to partner with several top-tier brands on new and refreshed customer experiences. Here’s a sneak peek at some of our 2011 retail & restaurant collaborations that have recently opened or expect to unveil in the next month or so. Be on the lookout for more information on these exciting store openings, brand launches and innovative concepts in the new year. For now, enjoy the coming attractions! [More]
In Other News...
Thank goodness for December. As the holidays approach, all guilt disappears and CG's collective sweet tooth emerges. Back by popular demand, we're serving up a second helping of our Holiday Sweet Treat Exchange.
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CG's resident intelligence experts headed to the City by the Bay for this year's 11th annual International Retail Design Conference, where the creative minds of store design, retail strategy and visual merchandising converge. Always on the lookout for common threads and surprising insights, we identified five key takeaways from the conference to consider in the coming year. [More]
Wood has a powerful appeal that is simultaneously magnificent and modest. It has the exceptional quality of being naturally suited in both vintage and modern contexts, and offers a familiarity of texture that can still surprise. While there are many great examples of unexpected uses of wood in retail and hospitality destinations, with the help of my colleagues—thanks Katie, Nicole, and Jay—we selected a few favorite wood-centric environments worth sharing. [More]
Gerdeblog, our very own inspirational design and trend blog, is our online platform for observations and points of view. Authored by the creative minds of Chute Gerdeman, The Gerdeblog features opinions, attitudes and inspirations for all aspects of the retail, restaurant and cultural sectors. Topics include retail trends, consumer insights, points-of-view and new building materials to name a few, plus the occasional sneak peek into the daily lives of Chute Gerdeman team members.
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Several Chuties will be attending major upcoming industry events. Check out our calendar below and let us know if you'll be attending and would like to meet. [More]
The Gist sat down with Gayle Morrison, Director of Business Development, in its continued quest to get inside the creative (and business) minds at Chute Gerdeman. [More]
Several Chute Gerdeman concepts and insights have recently been featured in the press. Read more about C&A Brazil, Bob Evans, and insights from experienced Chuties.
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