Beauty Is Breaking Out!

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Beauty isn’t confined to the beauty aisle anymore. Today’s shoppers are discovering skincare, fragrance, and self-care everywhere — and that’s by design. Smart retailers are weaving beauty into lifestyle, making it easier (and more fun) to explore & discover new. In our June edition of the Retail Safari® Newsletter, we explored how beauty is showing ... Read more

Make Every Display Work Harder – For You and Your Shoppers

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What if the secret to better retail isn’t bigger stores or flashy tech — but simply making it easier for shoppers to get what they need, faster? In our May edition of the Retail Safari® Newsletter, we explore groundbreaking innovations across categories, including: One-Stop Missions Made Easy: With Nordstrom and Whole Foods Displays Built Around ... Read more

What Everyday Retailers Can Learn from Flagships

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Even in a world of endless online shopping options, brands are doubling down on flagships — and for good reason.  In our April edition of the Retail Safari® Newsletter, we explore groundbreaking innovations across categories, including: Charlotte Tilbury's confidence-boosting voice, clear signage, Skin Spa, and event spaces. Lululemon's connection hub, new collections, the biggest "pant ... Read more

What’s Fueling 2025?

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This SPECIAL EDITION Retail Safari® features the best retail highlights from 2024. Consider these innovations as you plan 2025 for easier shopping and happiness, as well as new ways to present savings. We include a special section on Hispanic shoppers because of their influence as the “new American family.” This edition features the following themes: ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – December 2024 [ Favorites ]

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Before the new year, take a moment to enjoy some of our favorites from 2024. ​ Petlove - São Paulo, Brazil Jones Road - Chicago, IL Gibson Garage - London, UK LUSH - Brea, CA CAMP - New York, NY Rare Beauty - Online/Sephora   Keep an eye out for our SPECIAL EDITION Retail Safari® ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – November 2024 Edition

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In this issue, we present two quick shop destinations, each different, but each focused on helping the shopper make smart choices. Plus, a skincare experience driven by AI featuring K-Beauty. Ground Blue 49 – Seoul, South Korea Whole Foods – New York, NY IM Type – Seoul, South Korea   Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – October 2024 Edition

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In this issue, we present the ultimate beauty experiences with a focus on what shoppers want & inclusivity, plus a pet-owners paradise. Blush-Bar – Bogota, Columbia Rare Beauty – Online & Sephora Target (Cuddle Collab) – Clifton, New Jersey   Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, and your teams, with the latest global retail innovation– in ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – September 2024 Edition

In this issue, we present fantastic in-store retail experiences highlighting merchandising, convenient shopping, and a refreshed, simplified format. YETI – Chicago, IL Amazon Fresh – Eatontown, NJ LUSH – Brea, CA   Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, and your teams, with the latest global retail innovation– in a snap. Within the SNAP presentation, don’t miss ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – August 2024 Edition

In this edition, we present inspirational in-store retail experiences featuring a major online retailer debuting its first store, a sports fan’s paradise, and a clean beauty brand for all. wayfair – Wilmette, IL Selfridges Sportopia – London, UK Jones Road – Chicago, IL   Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, and your teams, with the latest ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – May 2024 Edition

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In this issue we present the ultimate in-store retail experiences with focus on community, sustainability, and quick, easy meals: Samsung Gangnam – Seoul, South Korea The Body Shop – Toronto, Canada Trader Joe's Pronto – New York, NY   Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, and your teams, with the latest global retail innovation– in a ... Read more

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