LIGHTING: Enlighten yourself
Mar 1, 2000, Barbara A. Nadel
Many contractors, facility management professionals and retailers are in the dark when it comes to effective use of lighting in the shopping center environment....
LIGHTING: How To... Design your own lighting layout
Jan 1, 2000, Stephen Blackman
Although lighting is one of the easiest areas of a display to control and to implement, it is often one of the most overlooked aspects of merchandising....
LEADING RETAIL ARCHITECTS WIDE OPEN ON SHOPPING CENTER DESIGN
Sep 1, 1999, Lorna Pappas
The nation's top architectural firms report that urban development and miced-use projects have joined the strengthening trends of streetfront, Main Street-style...
How To Make Your Environment Come Alive Through Icons
Aug 1, 1999, Dan Blackman
While attracting customers is key, keeping them entertained and creating an environment they will return to is every bit as important to the long-term...
Global Talk: A Retail Design Conversation
Jun 1, 1999, Carol B. Padgett
What happens when you fill a room with professionals from some of the leading retail-design companies in the country? Very lively discussion. Which is...
Mixing ingredients into a shopping experience
Nov 1, 1998, Jessica Marro
Question of the month: What are the current trends in store design? Doyou expect these designs to be just fads, or will they be around for a while?It...
A dash of interactivity at Draeger's Marketplace
Mar 1, 1998, John McCloud
Shopping at Draeger's Marketplace in downtown San Mateo, Calif., bears little resemblance to supermarket shopping. The family-owned business, headquartered...
Retail Design Twists & Turns
Oct 1, 1997, Candice Burns
Today's major design trends reflect the shrinking moments that retailers have to connect with their customers.As retailers attempt to establish identity...








