Some Of Our Favorite Things … From HD Expo
Earlier this month a group of lucky FRCH-ers took to the floors of The Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, to attend this year’s Hospitality Design Expo (HD Expo) conference. This three day...
View ArticleSights and Sounds from NRF (Day One)
Every year the National Retail Federation (NRF) hosts their annual convention and expo, nicknamed “Retail’s BIG Show“. Today, Retail’s BIG Show is NRF’s flagship industry event held annually in New...
View ArticleSights and Sounds from NRF: iLab (Day Two)
Here’s a glimpse of product innovations at NRF’s iLab. Although there are many new software product introductions, these are a few that are focused on creating a new customer experience – many mobile...
View ArticleNRF Big Show Recap
Retail is booming, but it’s a whole new ball game. At this year’s NRF Big Show nearly 36,000 professionals from over 80 countries converged in New York to learn about and discuss the hot topics...
View ArticleGlobalShop 2016: Some Of My Favorite Things
Last week I traveled with several FRCH-ers to Las Vegas to attend the 2016 GlobalShop trade show. It was my first experience to this particular show and I wasn’t disappointed. While I’m a veteran of...
View ArticleHighlights from Coverings 2016
Coverings is an international trade fair and expo dedicated to showcasing ceramic tile and natural stone. It has grown to be the largest and most important show of its kind in the U.S., featuring...
View ArticleBonjour de Montréal
Every year the International Retail Design Conference (IRDC) selects a city that is a leading curator of retail trends. This year’s host was Montréal – a city that celebrates its history while exuding...
View ArticleFast Company NY: How to Strengthen Your Customer Experience
Fast Company’s 2nd annual Innovation Festival brought together an amazing line-up of innovative thinkers-and-doers from across a wide spectrum of industries. Of particular interest was a session with...
View ArticleEuroShop 2017: Material Trends
Foreword: Every 3 years, 100,000+ visitors flock to an international destination to experience all things retail. Hailed as the “Global Retail Trade Fair,” EuroShop covers all things retail related,...
View ArticleTop 10 Takeaways from the Global Department Store Summit
With the theme of “The Power of Luxury Redefined”, this year’s Global Department Store Summit in London covered many topics that are impacting both the department store sector and luxury category –...
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