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Nestlé KitKat Chocolatory, São Paulo | 2019 Design Award Winner
Nestlé KitKat Chocolatory offers an omnichannel experience, produced through a seamless execution of a PHD (Physical, Human and Digital) str

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Sep 21, 20201 min read


McDonald's, New York City | 2019 Design Award Winner
Landini Associate’s design brief was to create a site-specific evolution of its global format for McDonald’s, a long-time client.

Retail Design Institute
Sep 14, 20201 min read


Molton Brown, Dartford | 2019 Design Award Winner
The Molton Brown brand story is woven throughout its latest space to engage with visitors. The new concept puts a contemporary twist on its

Retail Design Institute
Sep 14, 20201 min read


Maitri, Pittsburgh | 2019 Design Award Winner
Maitri Medicinals wanted to continue its commitment to serving patients in the emerging Pennsylvania cannabis industry and to supporting the

Retail Design Institute
Sep 7, 20201 min read


Longo's, Toronto | 2019 Design Award Winner
For its newest store in suburban Toronto, the Ampersand Studio team evolved a concept that was created for Longo’s a year ago.

Retail Design Institute
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Innisfree, Seoul | 2019 Design Award Winner
Korean beauty brand, Innisfree, engaged Mapos Architects, D.P.C. to develop a new global retail concept and to create retail design guidelin

Retail Design Institute
Aug 24, 20201 min read


Forty Five Ten, New York City | 2019 Design Award Winner
The 16,000-sq.-ft. store is curated into a series of art installations and architectural moments that encourage exploration, provoke thought

Retail Design Institute
Aug 17, 20202 min read


Fido, Montréal | 2019 Design Award Winner
Fido Solutions is a Canadian cellular phone service provider, whose brand name was selected to appeal to both French and English-speakers.

Retail Design Institute
Aug 10, 20201 min read


Birkenstock, Venice, Calif. | 2019 Design Award Winner
For Birkenstock’s second freestanding store in the U.S., the design goal was “not look like a shoe store.”

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Aug 3, 20201 min read


Alaska Lounge, Seattle | 2019 Design Award Winner
Alaska Lounge, Seattle
Graham Baba Architects

Retail Design Institute
Jul 20, 20201 min read


49th International Design Competition Award Winners!
The judges have made their final decision!

Retail Design Institute
Jul 9, 20202 min read


Cadillac House, Shanghai, is the 2019 Store of the Year!
Claudia Cerchiara, the Institute’s International Chairman and Chair of its Awards Committee, made the official announcement July 2, 2020.

Retail Design Institute
Jul 2, 20204 min read


49th International Design Competition Requirements Overview
The Institute’s 49th International Design Competition celebrates outstanding and innovative retail spaces that encourage new techniques...

Retail Design Institute
Feb 12, 20203 min read


Call for Entries: 49th International Design Competition
The Institute’s 49th International Design Competition celebrates outstanding and innovative retail spaces that encourage new techniques...

Retail Design Institute
Aug 26, 20191 min read




Retail Design Legion of Honor Inducts Paul Lechleiter
Paul Lechleiter is the latest practitioner to be inducted into the Retail Design Legion of Honor.

Retail Design Institute
May 26, 20192 min read


L’Occitane en Provence, 555 Fifth Avenue, is 2018 Store of the Year!
L’Occitane en Provence at 555 Fifth Avenue, New York City, is the Retail Design Institute’s 2018 Store of the Year.

Retail Design Institute
May 24, 20194 min read


James Farnell Named Fellow of the Institute
James Farnell was named an Institute Fellow at the 48th Awards Gala held May 22, 2019, in New York City.

Retail Design Institute
May 24, 20192 min read


Class of 2018 Winners Vying for Store-of-the-Year Honors May 22, 2019 in NYC!
Results are in for the 48th International Design Competition! Which retail environment – of the 45 winning finalists -- will be Store of...

Retail Design Institute
Mar 27, 20193 min read


New to the 48th International Design Competition: Private Video
For entrants who want to add a video to their submission, but not have that video publicly posted on Youtube or Vimeo.

Retail Design Institute
Feb 21, 20191 min read
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