Patrix Cox Tokyo store

Patrix Cox Tokyo store

I do like all white fitouts but too frequently they lack texture & dimension so look very sterile.  Japan does some of the best all-white fitouts you can find and the Patrick Cox boutique in Tokyo’s Aoyama district is one of the best.  It was done by local...
Tabatha’s Salon Takeover

Tabatha’s Salon Takeover

Tabatha Coffey’s successful first series of Tabatha’s Salon Takeover is due to launch in Australia on Sept 16 on Arena TV. Its a formula made famous by programmes like Ramsey’s Kitchen Nightmares and the Australian media has been quick to draw...
Versace opens new store at Bergdorf’s

Versace opens new store at Bergdorf’s

Versace opened a new 37m2 shop in Bergdorf Goodman’s this week for ready-to-wear, accessories & shoes.  The space is on the 2nd floor between Dolce & Gabanna & Gucci. The enhanced space is a step forward in the relationship between Bergdorf &...
Cookies baked to order in 2min

Cookies baked to order in 2min

Not much smells better than freshly baked cookies and every food retailer knows, nothing stimulates purchase like something that gets the mouth salivating and the stomach gurgling.  So how terrific is this new idea from Toronto’s Sweet Flour Bake Shop!.  They...
Ideas for Sandwich Packaging

Ideas for Sandwich Packaging

Lets face it, sandwich packaging is pretty boring. I don’t know how many sandwiches I’ve bought in my life but I don’t think I’ve ever really seen one that made me go wow. Some are creative but not terribly practical or they don’t deal to...
Swiss watch sales continue to decline

Swiss watch sales continue to decline

Exports of Swiss watches have continued to fall, with July recording a 25.9% decline over the previous year. Overall since January, Swiss watch exports have fallen 26.3% or US6.8 billion. Sales of Swiss watches have been in significant decline since the end of 2008...