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Square Launches Accelerator Program for Black and Hispanic Retail Entrepreneurs

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He has been joined by actress and activist Rosario Dawson; Ayesha Curry, CEO of Sweet July ; and financial advisors and podcasters Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings of Earn Your Leisure. Within their first three years of operation; and Founded by or have a current CEO who identifies as Black/African American or Latino, among other requirements.

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The Creative Retail Awards Crown the Very Best in Retail, Leisure and Hospitality Design at Their 2024 Awards

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At a crucial time for the industry, The Creative Retail Awards is the ultimate celebration of innovation and excellence in retail, leisure and hospitality design. Categories recognise excellence in specialist areas such as in-store scheme, lighting, shopfitting and technology, and in specific retail, leisure and hospitality categories.

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Shopping Center Outlook: Why Open Air, Mixed Use and Tech-First Locations Are Hot

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Kampf and Northwood Retail, which operates shopping centers including Domain NORTHSIDE in Austin, Texas and Freshfields Village in Kiawah, S.C., These retailers often have little experience with brick-and-mortar operations, and Northwood helps them find their feet. “What’s going to normalize?

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Walking the Line: How a Post-Pandemic Retail Hybrid Might Make the Best of Both Worlds

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Among the winning strategies was a shift to ecommerce operations. Although competition in the market will shift, physical store locations will remain a cornerstone of retail operations. Post-pandemic, leisurely sprees might be left in the past. Emerging Consumer Trends.

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Trafford Palazzo Launches NERF AX, A New Family Leisure Experience

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Trafford Palazzo , a pioneering experience center in the UK, recently announced the official opening of NERF AX , a distinctive family leisure concept. This launch marks a significant addition to Trafford Palazzo’s diverse leisure and retail offerings.

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Sneaker and Sportswear Ecommerce: the ‘Non-Luxury’ Luxury Apparel Leader 

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The consistent appeal of sneakers and sportswear has grown in recent times with customers, particularly from the Gen Z demographic , continuing to favor them as everyday items for leisure and now work.

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Eldon Square to Transform Newcastle’s Retail and Leisure Landscape with New Developments

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Eldon Square Ltd and Newcastle City Council have unveiled plans for a groundbreaking Co-operation Agreement and pivotal planning submissions set to enhance Eldon Square’s retail, food, and beverage mix by integrating over 200,000 square feet of new leisure and entertainment spaces.

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