Retail Trends

Retail Resolutions for 2023

Retail Resolutions for 2023 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

We scratched our heads often in 2022, wondering where things went wrong. In the wake of inflation, shoppers cut down on spending this year, with November 2022 retail sales falling…

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Affordability is In: Retail’s Resale Transformation

Affordability is In: Retail’s Resale Transformation 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

The affordability movement is completely changing retail, and it’s happening globally. When we say “affordability”, we don’t mean cheap. Premium materials and designs are born from “affordable” processes and sources…

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Restaurant Automation: Striking the Right Balance

Restaurant Automation: Striking the Right Balance 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

It’s a new day and age, where speed, accuracy, and efficiency are processed through automation. But how much tech is too much? How can restaurants use automation to augment the…

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Elevating the Travel Retail Experience

Elevating the Travel Retail Experience 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

After years of travel restrictions, Americans are finally taking the trips they have been dreaming of. Despite news of frequent flight cancellations and other travel headaches, Americans are planning more…

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The Nostalgia Economy

The Nostalgia Economy 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

Brands are betting big on nostalgia, and it has left us wondering why the fascination with the past has such a massive imprint on the present. Nostalgia takes on different…

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The Resurgence of Retail Services

The Resurgence of Retail Services 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

When you think of retail services today, terms like BOPIS, same-day delivery, subscription models, and replenishment automation probably come to mind. But many brands are looking to differentiate what are…

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Growing Up Gen Z

Growing Up Gen Z 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

It wasn’t that long ago that Millennials began to fill the workforce as one of the most digitally native and diverse generations to date. We have grown accustomed to their…

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Shop Now Pay Later: The Afterpay Potential for Retail

Shop Now Pay Later: The Afterpay Potential for Retail 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

For some brands and retailers, the holiday season can represent as much as 30-40% of its annual sales during the months of November and December. According to NRF in 2017…

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The London Eye: 3 Retail Trends to Watch

The London Eye: 3 Retail Trends to Watch 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman

Being on the cutting edge of what’s new in retail design, our team embarked on a flight over the Atlantic to gain insight into what stores successfully guide the consumer…

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