Events

Windy City Welcomes IRDC

Scenes from the 12th annual VMSD International Retail Design Conference

Published

12 years ago

September 17, 2012

VMSD Staff

IRDC 2012 brought three days of networking, education and inspiration to Chicago, September 5-7, at the Renaissance Downtown. Speakers from such top brands at Target, McDonald’s, Macy’s, Gap, Hershey’s and Starbucks as well as design firms WD Partners, MulvannyG2, Callison, Chute Gerdeman, BHDP and Big Red Rooster shared insight and ideas on a host of ideas, from urban retailing to reinventing the world’s largest fast-food chain.

Enjoy this slideshow of scenes from our 2012 event, and check out VMSD’s November issue for a full show review.

For more information on IRDC, including next year’s event in Vancouver, visit irdconline.com.

MasterClass: ‘Re-Sparkling’ Retail: Using Store Design to Build Trust, Faith and Brand Loyalty

HOW CAN WE EMPOWER and inspire senior leaders to see design as an investment for future retail growth? This session, led by retail design expert Ian Johnston from Quinine Design, explores how physical stores remain unmatched in the ability to build trust, faith, and loyalty with your customers, ultimately driving shareholder value.

Presented by:
Ian Johnston
Founder and Creative Director, Quinine Design