Author: Extroverting
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How Printemps’ New NYC Store Supports ‘Democratic Luxury’ with Subtle Technology
Printemps is one of the oldest department stores in the world, yet most Americans have never heard the name, much less know how to pronounce it. That all changed in March when the French luxury retail chain opened its first U.S. location in Manhattan’s financial district. The store has been …
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The New In-Store Playbook for Brands
For years, headlines have sounded the death knell of physical retail. But Sephora’s renewed investment in brick-and-mortar redesign tells an entirely different story. The renaissance of physical retail is here: an evolution of the status quo that will leave brands behind if they fail to adapt to new consumer behaviors …
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Investing in Security: How Physical Barriers Protect your Bottom Line
The stakes for facility security have never been higher. In 2023, U.S. retailers lost a staggering $121.6 billion to theft, with organized retail crime (ORC) accounting for 37% of these losses. Retail chains across the country have even reported missing quarterly earnings expectations due to inventory shrinkage, highlighting a crisis …