Robert A. Unger, a highly respected, innovative store design and visual merchandising executive for five decades at department stores, died Nov. 27 due to heart failure. He was 82. Unger died ...

The role of the store is continuing to evolve as consumers’ digital behaviors accelerate — one of the key reasons why experts believe the definition of a “successful store design” has completely ...

Retail TouchPoints’ 2023 Store Design & Experience Survey found that store design teams are laser-focused on implementing more creative visual merchandising methods (90%) and using technology more ...

Polaris Career Center is launching a new Fashion Design and Merchandising Program in fall 2026 in partnership with Kent State ...

Retail is a huge global industry, yet much of its decision-making still happens in the dark. Product assortments, merchandising strategies, and store designs are often locked in months before they are ...

Running a retail business these days is difficult. The pandemic has wreaked havoc on small retail business owners, forcing them to close for long periods of time in 2020 and putting a cap on customer ...

Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), has added a new, highly customizable and retail-media-ready electronic article surveillance (EAS) ...

The Cosmetics Visual Merchandising Design course is a specialized course that focuses on the principles of design in the context of cosmetic products and their visual presentation. The purpose of this ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Clara covers consumer brands shaping tomorrow's retail landscape. As retail reclaims its role as a space for real-life connection ...

The research sheds light on the critical role that effective visual merchandising plays in retaining customers and maximising sales for brick-and-mortar retailers. It indicates that nearly half of ...

It makes sense that the visual state of a store would affect how much money consumers would spend on purchases, but now we have concrete data to back up these assumptions. Analysis and insights firm ...

The festival season is a crucial period for brands to enhance the in-store experience. A well-designed Christmas window display can attract holiday shoppers while strengthening the brand image. In ...