A quick, pre-NRF summary of new New York stores
New York is still where legacy retailers begin strategy shifts, and new brands show up for the first time.
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NRF
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London
The Best New Retail Stores in London – November 2025
by Jack StrattenNovember 6, 2025It’s a beauty extravaganza this month with a number of retailers and brands launching new stores in the capital. Here are the ones you need to know about.
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Retail
Disney, Shein, and why ethics still matter in retail
by Jack StrattenOctober 29, 2025It turns out you can do something.
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New York
The Best New Retail in New York – October 2025
by Jack StrattenOctober 28, 2025New York is an eclectic space with particular neighbourhoods seen as key destinations for culture, fashion or high end customers. Here’s who’s moving in this month.
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Retail
Build-A-Bear, Fwee, and the infantilisation of retail
by Jack StrattenOctober 24, 2025It isn’t just tweens who seem to be buying into tweenie retail.
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Retail
Social media is dead. So what are retailers’ social strategies now?
by Jack StrattenOctober 16, 2025My sense is that the rules of the game have been simplified.
