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Future of retail innovation: Miniso Land wins Best New Store Concept at MAPIC Awards 2025

Future of retail innovation: Miniso Land wins Best New Store Concept at MAPIC Awards 2025

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StoresStaff WriterNovember 20, 2025Miniso Land, MAPIC Awards, Awards, Experiential retail, Stores, Miniso, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

EE sees double in West Midlands with launch today of new Experience store in Dudley’s Merry Hill shopping centre

EE sees double in West Midlands with launch today of new Experience store in Dudley’s Merry Hill shopping centre

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StoresStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025EE, EE Experience stores, West Midlands, Stores, Experiential retail, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment

Nestlé and WHSmith North America Media Network launch experiential retail media campaign in US airports

Nestlé and WHSmith North America Media Network launch experiential retail media campaign in US airports

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Experiential retailStaff WriterMay 22, 2025Nestlé, WHS Media, Retail media, Stores, US retail, Airports, Experiential retail, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Immersive experiences, WH Smith, SMGComment

Forest legend Viv Anderson cuts ribbon as EE opens first East Midlands Experience store in Nottingham’s Victoria Centre

Forest legend Viv Anderson cuts ribbon as EE opens first East Midlands Experience store in Nottingham’s Victoria Centre

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StoresStaff WriterMay 21, 2025EE, EE Experience stores, Stores, Viv Anderson, Nottingham, Nottingham’s Victoria Centre, Experiential retail, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Bricks and mortar retail, EmployeesComment

Manchester's Trafford Centre expects 63% increase in footfall during Beautopia bank holiday event

Manchester's Trafford Centre expects 63% increase in footfall during Beautopia bank holiday event

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Shopping centresRachel LawlerMay 2, 2025Experiential retail, Trafford Centre, Beauty and wellness, Beauty, ManchesterComment

The future of retail: how technology and consumer behaviour are shaping the industry

The future of retail: how technology and consumer behaviour are shaping the industry

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Future of retailStaff WriterAugust 26, 2024Future of retail, Retail transformation, Online retail, Stores, Omnichannel retail, AR, VR, AI, Personalisation, Automation, Experiential retail, Supply chainComment

The rise of experiential retail: how brands are shifting towards creating in-store experiences

The rise of experiential retail: how brands are shifting towards creating in-store experiences

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Experiential retailStaff WriterAugust 14, 2024Experiential retail, Immersive experiences, Retail innovation, Online retail, Stores, Nike’s House of InnovationComment

Pocket Planet preps immersive experiential attraction launch in Oxford Street, London

Pocket Planet preps immersive experiential attraction launch in Oxford Street, London

Immersive experiencesStaff WriterSeptember 5, 2023Pocket Planet, Oxford Street London, London, Immersive experiences, Experiential retail, Hospitality and leisure, West End retailers, TourismComment

NFTs, avatars, and 3D gaming experiences: Sephora preps return of SEPHORiA: House of Beauty event

NFTs, avatars, and 3D gaming experiences: Sephora preps return of SEPHORiA: House of Beauty event

EventsStaff WriterJuly 11, 2023Sephora, SEPHORiA: House of Beauty event, Events, NFTs, Avatars, 3D, Immersive experiences, Experiential retailComment

Vivobarefoot introduces VivoBiome digital platform to ‘redefine the way we create and experience footwear’

Vivobarefoot introduces VivoBiome digital platform to ‘redefine the way we create and experience footwear’

FootwearStaff WriterJuly 5, 2023Vivobarefoot, VivoBiome, Footwear, Circular economy, 3D technology, AI, Sustainability, Green retail, Experiential retailComment

Ingka Centres introduces Step Store pop-up experience to promote healthy lifestyles

Pop-upsStaff WriterApril 28, 2023Ingka Centres, Step Stores, Pop-ups, Virtual reality, Experiential retail, Immersive experiences, Health and wellbeing, Ikea, StoresComment

Corona taps experiential e-commerce platform Obsess to launch its first Virtual Clubhouse

Corona taps experiential e-commerce platform Obsess to launch its first Virtual Clubhouse

Virtual experiencesStaff WriterMarch 8, 2023Corona, Obsess, Experiential retail, E-commerce, Golf, Beer, Online retail, Virtual experiencesComment

IW Capital announces investment in experiential product marketing platform Situ Live

IW Capital announces investment in experiential product marketing platform Situ Live

Funding newsStaff WriterJanuary 30, 2023Situ Live, IW Capital, Investments, Funding news, Stores, Physical retail, Experiential retail, Immersive retail, Retail marketing, London Westfield, RTIH Innovation Awards, 2022 RTIH Innovation Awards, Warren Richmond, Sustainable retail, Green retailComment

American Girl teams with Obsess for Kavi Sharma virtual museum launch

American Girl teams with Obsess for Kavi Sharma virtual museum launch

Experiential retailStaff WriterDecember 29, 2022Mattel, American Girl, Obsess, Kavi Sharma, Experiential retail, E-commerce, 2022 RTIH Innovation Awards, RTIH Innovation AwardsComment

Asos promotes Black Friday deals with pop-up in Liverpool, London, Nottingham, Manchester

Asos promotes Black Friday deals with pop-up in Liverpool, London, Nottingham, Manchester

Black FridayStaff WriterNovember 22, 2022Asos, Black Friday, Black Friday 2022, Pop ups, Experiential retail, Fast fashion, Omnichannel retailComment

Scandit: European fashion retailers double down on experiential in-store shopping

Scandit: European fashion retailers double down on experiential in-store shopping

Fashion retailStaff WriterMay 11, 2022Scandit, Omnichannel retail, Stores, Experiential retail, Fashion retailers, Retail technology, Mobile retailComment

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield expands Clearpay BNPL tie up

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield expands Clearpay BNPL tie up

Shopping centresStaff WriterApril 8, 2022Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, Shopping centres, Clearpay, Buy now pay later, Payments, Experiential retail, Westfield London, Westfield Stratford CityComment

Shein and Klarna announce London pop-up partnership

Shein and Klarna announce London pop-up partnership

Pop-upsStaff WriterApril 7, 2022Shein, Klarna, Fast fashion, Online retail, China, Buy now pay later, Pop-ups, London, Covent Garden, Funding rounds, Omnichannel retail, Events, Experiential retailComment

Retail Technology Show adds Situ Live boss Warren Richmond to speaker line up

Retail Technology Show adds Situ Live boss Warren Richmond to speaker line up

EventsStaff WriterMarch 28, 2022Warren Richmond, Situ Live, Experiential retail, Stores, Westfield London, Retail Technology Show, Events, Conferences, RTIH Innovation Awards, RTIH printed editionComment

Top 10: last week’s most popular retail technology articles

Top 10: last week’s most popular retail technology articles