John Ryan

White Stuff's windows share its viewpoint on technology

At a time when retailers are falling over themselves in their efforts to provide in-store links between the virtual and...

British food retailers try to adjust to changing times, trends and tools

The U.K. grocery market is not unlike that in the U.S.: big supermarket chains battling smaller, often smarter, specialty...

Last week saw the launch of what was billed as the largest shopping mall to open in Europe this year. Maybe so, but it is...

Is the shrinking European retail footprint permanent?

Time was when retailers in Europe seemed set on something of an arms race as far as size was concerned. The bigger, the...

Burberry’s new Regent Street flagship gives shoppers the chance to connect with the brand on more than just a bricks-and-mortar level

British designer label Burberry has opened its first global flagship on...

A look at how retailers celebrated the Queen's Diamond Jubilee

The U.K. has been awash with Union Jack flags this year in the run-up to celebrations for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee: 60...

The international fashion brand unveils its biggest and boldest U.S. location to date.

For most retailers, a handful of stores in New York would mark a strong presence in one of the world’s shopping capitals...

Pizza Hut gets back in the casual dining game with an updated restaurant design for the U.K.

Pizza Hut in the U.K. is rolling out a new look for its restaurants, following a trial conducted in Birmingham,...

On a quest to create a unified brand statement, Timberland tests a new prototype in London.

 

The nearly 40-year-old Timberland has brought its outdoor retail brand across the globe, growing to more than...

VMSD’s London correspondent finds Old World design trends in the 21st Century

Generalization is dangerous, but there are a number of Pan-European trends that have emerged over the last year that show...

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