Chapter News




Boston Chapter Holiday Party

December 27, 2011

The annual Boston Chapter Holiday Party at the University of Massachusetts Club in Boston was a festive gathering with lively conversation, fine dining and a "Year in Review" video presentation of our members' work. It was wonderful to see such creative and impactful work through what has been a tr

An Illuminating Experience!

October 24, 2011

Thanks to Reflex Lighting, Toshiba, Amerlux and Lusio, the Boston chapter shared an illuminating look at the world of LED lighting for retail with colleagues across retail industries on October 6th. A very special thanks to Kelly Carls of Reflex and Carlos Alonso-Niemeyer of NSTAR for their knowled

Boston Harbor Odyssey!

August 30, 2011

The Boston Chapter wined, dined, and danced in high style on a perfect summer evening on August 4th for our annual summer harbor cruise! This was another sold out event made possible by Gold sponsorship from DL Couch and Silver sponsorship by Parterre Flooring -thank you so very much! It was grea

Liberty Wharf - Boston's Waterfront Dining Hot Spot!

June 23, 2011

The Boston Chapter of Retail Design Institute was honored by presentations by some of the country's most prestigious restaurant architects and designers at the new Liberty Wharf in Boston on June 9th. Kent Knight AIA LEED AP of Elkus Manfredi Architects, Boston; Stephen Sousa AIA NCARB of Sousa Des

Reveling in the Revolutions at Cumberland Farms!

May 10, 2011

We all need to fuel our cars, pick-up a cold or piping hot beverage, or grab a nutritious bite to eat between doing other things in our busy worlds. So now when you see the bustle going on at the bright and fresh Cumberland Farms stores, you'll know why --you can do all of this as well as get cash

NEW! Mix n' Mingle with Boston Chapter Members!

April 25, 2011

Mix 'n Mingle with your fellow professionals at Retail Design Institute-Boston during this casual social hour. The first event will be held at Tico restaurant in Boston on May 18th from 6-8 pm. Meet-up in the bar area and buy your own libations and eatables as desired!

Hope to see you there!

Star Market Event a Success and a Sell Out!

March 8, 2011

Boston Chapter members and guests enjoyed a highly educational tour of Star Market's Greenchill Platinum award-winning store in Chestnut Hill, MA. The tour of this highly creative and efficient store was hosted and led by Joseph Armas and Ken Mahtesian of Supervalu/Star Market. Our sponsors were
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