Future Retail Newsletter

Retailers are luring eco-conscious customers, Macallan Whiskey creates an immersive tasting, and H&M opens a boutique that offers more than just clothes.

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RETAIL // Shoppers Reveal Their Apparel Shopping Experiences In Stores Big box stores Walmart, Costco, and Target may seem like unlikely destinations for shopping the latest apparel trends, yet America is turning to these retail giants for their daily apparel needs. risnews.com nbsp; RETAIL // How Retailers Are Targeting High-Income Customers While many companies are trying to capture more lower-income customers, the leading grocery and online retailers are also setting their sites on higher earners. modernretail.co RETAIL // Retailers Market Sustainable Stores To Lure Eco-Conscious Customers As shoppers weigh the environmental impact of their purchases, companies are realizing the ancillary benefits of going green. retaildive.com nbsp; CONSUMER INSIGHTS // Retailers Can Expect Jolly Holiday Shopping Season A survey of 4,410 consumers provides key insights into consumer behavior and what retailers can expect from shoppers as they tackle their holiday shopping. prnewswire.com CX // Macallan Manor Gives Visitors An Immersive Whisky Tasting Experience Visitors were lead on an interactive journey to discover the history of Macallan Scotch Whiskey and how it gets its unique taste. linkedin.com nbsp; TECH // Fomo Storefront Shows Prospective Customers What Other Shoppers Just Bought Fomo, the world’s first social proof marketing platform, announced the launch of their new product Fomo Storefront, an interactive shopping experience that turns spectators into paying customers. prnewswire.com BRAND HIGHLIGHT // Macy’s Unveils Holiday Experiences And Services The retailer may have an edge thanks to its long association with the season, but must contend with fiercer competition from discounters. retaildive.com nbsp; BRAND HIGHLIGHT // H&M Opens Experiential Store In Germany The boutique-like store in Berlin offers yoga classes, a cafe with a garden and space for other brands as the Swedish budget chain seeks a new look to revive flagging sales. reuters.com BRAND HIGHLIGHT // Adidas Re-Imagines The Retail Experience With New London Flagship Store The store has been designed to act as a hyper-local hub for consumers; providing a platform for activations, events and artist collaborations throughout. rli.uk.com nbsp; DESIGN // How Visual Excess Is (Still) Powering A Retail Revolution In NYC, Museum of Ice Cream plans to open a permanent location and retailer House of Showfields merges art museum, theatre and product showcase. Both show that Insta-friendly spatial design remains a lucrative crowd puller. frameweb.com OUTFORM // Get More Innovation News Check out previous editions of the Future Retail Newsletter for even more on tech, innovation, design, and retail. outform.com nbsp; OUTFORM // How Are We Doing? Take Our Survey We’d love to know what you think of Outform’s Future Retail Newsletter. It only takes 5 minutes and will help us improve our content to fit your interests better. outform.typeform.com