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Retail Design 2019 – Authentic instead of Augmented

by bgaddis | Mar 4, 2019 | Architecture, Design, Increase Retail Traffic, Retail Store Design, Retail Store Display, Retail Store Planning

I recently read a blog post entitled “3 Retail Design Trends To Transform 2019.”  I thought the article offered a telling view of how retailers are thinking about marketing, and related store planning activities for the new year and beyond.  To summarize,...

Add space by investing in a starter media fixture.

by bgaddis | Jul 12, 2018 | Architecture, Design, Increase Retail Traffic, Retail Roll Out, Retail Store Design, Retail Store Display, Retail Store Planning

Authors note:  Original article is written for and posted in the Ennco Blog.  You might want to check them out, or just read it here. Helping Retailers Succeed – Most every year the Small Business Development Center, in my case locally in Virginia, puts on an...

Store Fixture Design: Adding Technology Improves on an Already Good Thing

by bgaddis | Mar 26, 2018 | Architecture, Design, Increase Retail Traffic, Retail Store Design, Retail Store Display, Retail Store Planning

A Concrete Problem – There is a surprise offspring of the new “borderless” retail paradigm that seems almost liberating because, finally, something can be defined in terms of a concrete problem.  One having to do with store fixtures. Is the Store...

ReTuna but not a fish: Can recycled stuff impact “nuts & bolts retail?”

by bgaddis | Jan 11, 2018 | Architecture, Design, Retail Store Design, Retail Store Planning

Would you like to shop in a mall that sold only recycled merchandise?  Of course you would!  I know that I would.  Well someone in Sweden has built such a place.  It is called ReTuna Återbruksgalleria  (ReTuna Recycling Gallery after the name of the town).  It is...

Retail Doom & Gloom: Crisis or Opportunity?

by bgaddis | Jul 6, 2017 | Architecture, Design, Increase Retail Traffic, Residential Design, Retail Roll Out, Retail Store Design, Retail Store Display, Retail Store Planning

Mid Year State of the Market:  Maurisa Potts, in a mid year “state of the market” presentation sponsored by the Alexandria SBDC featured a headline stating, “Soft economy hitting big retailers hard.”  There are, I might add, some small ones not...
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