by Jochen Schmidt | 6 Dec 2022 | Retail, Spaces
Jochen Schmidt, Vice President Distribution & Retail Real Estate at Swarovski, a family-owned crystal business run by the 5th generation of the Swarovski family. Mr. Schmidt has been with the company for over 14 years, leading various global departments in...
by Kat Maclennan | 7 Nov 2022 | Retail
I LOVE a fruit and vegetable market stall. Beautifully displayed produce, polished and stacked, only the best items on display. Great use of nature’s fantastic colours, shapes and smells, an assault on all the senses, as good retail should be. Market stalls have...
by Alice Micheletti | 3 Oct 2022 | Perception, Retail, Science, Spaces
Price is the main purchasing factor. If possible, consumers tend to look for the lowest price when shopping for a product. But what if we said that some prices just feel right even if they are higher than others? A study in the Journal of Consumer Research has shown...
by Alice Micheletti | 3 Oct 2022 | Advertising, Advertising Featured, Brands, Featured Brands, Home Page, Science, Senses
Well, we know that thousands upon thousands of research studies show that music has a tremendous effect on human behavior, including consumption. From specific music genres being associated with particular price to the direction of music affecting what products...
by Alice Micheletti | 3 Oct 2022 | Featured Spaces, Retail, Science, Senses, Senses Featured, Spaces
Throughout time, research has shown the impact of sound over people’s mood, emotions and attitudes. In fact, music is one environmental cue with demonstrated effects on individuals’ moods, perceptions and behaviours. For instance, a proper use of music can increase an...