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Brand Retail

Brand retailing is the brand industries’ strategy to grow brand appearance and sales with physical stores. Often it is called mono-brand retail (in opposite to multi-brand retail). Be it flagship stores, factory outlets, partner stores, franchise stores, concession stores or other forms, brand retail comes in various shapes. Brand retail is a highly visible brand footprint. Especially flagship stores deliver a strong brand experience, but they also carry financial huge risks. We share in this section from brand retail, the success stories, the KPIs and strategies. We outline what drives brand retail performances, both commercially and branding-wise.

The Art of Creating Successful Store Concepts: Manage the Complexity Trap

Amazon closes down all physical book stores, pop-ups and 4-star stores in the UK and US. Do you want to learn how to avoid their mistakes?

Despite the initial media hype and large investments in technology, the stores failed to deliver the expected returns. And while that does come as a surprise, we questioned whether packing stores with digital gimmicks will make up for missing the essentials of retailing right after their opening.

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