Inspiring the Future of Consumer Experiences
Inspiring the Future of Consumer Experiences
https://www.sld.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/AllDevicesV2.mp4 I WANT THAT The Source becomes an immersive experience for the hottest tech. CLIENT The Source PROJECT The Source Retail Transformation RELATED SERVICE Brand Strategy Environmental Design THINK The Source, formerly known as Radio Shack, was having a difficult time engaging customers. In a limited space with few store staff, the challenge was creating […]
After over two years since the last live gathering of senior retail executives in operations, design, digital, and technology, this year’s Future Stores Conference took place in Seattle, Washington, on July 14 and 15. The seminar explored various topics and opportunities in retail and featured sessions on how leading retailers integrate a hybrid approach to their in-store
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The Shop! Awards are annual awards that celebrate achievements in new store design, renovations, visual presentation, and in-store communications. Winners are chosen for excellence in design, originality in use of space, and quality of concept implementation. SLD is proud to have been announced as the recipient of both the Signage/Graphics and In-Store Communications awards for
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https://www.sld.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/header_1.mp4 POWERING THE BRANCH OF THE FUTURE Immersive digital experiences bring to life what the future holds for the banking industry. CLIENT Intel PROJECT Bank of the Future RELATED SERVICE Digital Strategy AR / VR Experiences Strategic Foresight THINK Intel’s technology has been at the heart of computing breakthroughs. Financial institutions today are going through
What does the future of the supermarket look like? In our latest design exploration, we examine what the grocery sector can do to bring excitement back to the customer for a more engaging and holistic experience. The Supermarket of the Future will look at how grocers have been disrupted by COVID-19, e-commerce, and subscription-based services. It
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We’re proud to recognize Beverley Wells‘ commitment to design with her role as chair on the Program Advisory Committee of Humber College for Interior Design. As a board member, Beverley provides industry insight to help shape the curriculum for Canada’s next great designers. Being an industry professional of almost 30 years, Beverley provides her expertise on program
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Think Pink Playing with color to set the tone CLIENT Glentel PROJECT TBooth wireless RELATED SERVICE Environmental design Retail design THINK As a major provider of mobile services, TBooth wireless strived to stand out as a fun and friendly mobile retailer that was welcoming to all. Glentel, the parent company, wanted to differentiate two of
DOUBLE-DOUBLE THE EXPERIENCE Tim Horton’s wanted to revitalize their urban locations, improving the customer experience while fitting into a modernized urban landscape. CLIENT Tim Horton’s PROJECT Urban Store Format Design RELATED SERVICE Retail Design Environmental Graphic Design THINK Tim Horton’s is one of the most iconic coffee shops across Canada, idolized by millions as a
As electric vehicles slowly overtake the roads, EV charging stations will become a must-have for gas stations. If you need to install specialized electric vehicle charging points on your premises, you will ideally need some electric parking bay markings from https://evchargingbaymarkings.co.uk/ to help identify the areas. Even though the infrastructural demands, market uncertainty and regional
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What does the healthcare clinic of the future look like? In our latest design exploration, we explore how healthcare providers can leverage branding and design to better engage with their clients and create a truly holistic experience. From selecting the right brand identity to designing a physical space that is impactful and welcoming, we divided
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Retail may have suffered a blow during the harshest times of the pandemic, but as we emerge in various stages around North America, people are heading back to stores, salons, restaurants, theaters, and malls. But are they shopping the way that they used to? A significant shift to e-commerce is not the only drastic change
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At his first in-person event since the beginning of COVID-19, SLD’s Jean-Pierre Lacroix was happy to be in attendance for the 2021 Bank Customer Experience Summit in Chicago, Illinois. Along with moderating a panel discussion titled “From Transactional to Relational: Gaining New Customers and Keeping Them for Life,” Jean-Pierre also represented SLD at the BCX
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THE HARMONY OF CONFIDENCE AND COMFORT A fresh retail experience that establishes Yonghe as an industry leader. CLIENT Yonghe Hair Transplant PROJECT Retail Experience Transformation RELATED SERVICE Conceptual Design Final Art & Art Direction Photography THINK Looking to establish a new industry standard, Yonghe Hair Transplant entrusted SLD to design a humanized and technology-oriented retail
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The 2021 Digital Transformation Ecological Conference recently took place in Xiamen, China. Focused on the theme of “Aggregating New Ecology, Sharing New Security,” the event brought together industry and government leaders to discuss a wide range of topics surrounding digital finance and network security – as well as celebrate some of the best in digital
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If video games weren’t hot already, the pandemic sent gaming through the roof as more kids and even adults searched for something fun to do during lockdowns. Even as economies open up and the bump eases, video games are, now and forever, a deeply entrenched part of young people’s lives. Retail brands hoping to engage
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From Fake News to Deepfakes, it is no surprise that consumers have become wary of the information they receive – whether it comes from the news, social media, or a brand. To help understand how current market trends are impacting a consumers ability to make confident decisions, and what they expect from brands in an age
Southeast Asian telecommunications company Progresif recently celebrated the opening of their new flagship, Progresif Experience Store, at the Times Square Shopping Centre in Berakas, Brunei. Designed by SLD in collaboration with Maplewave, the new store reflects Progresif’s brand personality while also elevating the overall customer experience through a digitally enabled sales and service model. As
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CREATING EMPOWERMENT FROM WITHIN In an ever-busy world, the need to create internal harmony has never been greater. CLIENT Infinitus PROJECT Infinitus Experience Centre RELATED SERVICE Retail Design Innovation Brand Strategy Digital Experiences Digital Signage Service Design THINK The Infinitus Service Centre was a large-scale, multi-disciplinary project, requiring the utmost precision in retail design and
Even before COVID-19, the shopping mall was under siege. As more consumers turned to online shopping and local, independent bricks and mortar retailers, it was not uncommon to see spaces for lease within malls and empty parking lots outside. In some cities, malls were being turned into mixed-use spaces, condos or distribution warehouses. Then the
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It has been a long time since we have experienced such a disruptive year. Many of us are wondering if 2021 will bring with it the same level of uncertainty or if the dust will settle, and what a new normal will look like. To that point, at the end of each year, we provide
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