A Survey of Current P.O.P. Programs in the Retail Store
ACME Made In America reached out to Bluewater Technologies Group,(www.bluewatertech.com), a Wixom, MI-based design firm, to help design and build a shopping experience for Nectar Mattress that put the customer in charge of the selection process. Bluewater developed an educational sales and software experience that wouldn’t put the customer to sleep – at least not […]
The Container Store Group, the leading specialty retailer of organizing solutions, custom spaces, and in-home services, announced its latest brand campaign, Uncontained, to support its expansion into strategic growth categories such as on-the-go, dining, entertaining, home décor and textiles, with an anticipated 1,000 new products. Customers will discover hinoki wood accent furniture from socially conscious […]
Reimagining “the Gelson’s experience” for its 28th full-service store, Southern California’s premier grocery brand has officially launched its first location in West Los Angeles. The new location serves as the anchor of West Edge, a mixed-use residential/office/retail development currently under construction. Designed by the award-winning firm Shook Kelley, which has brought its imagination to other […]
Google has opened the Google Visitor Experience in Mountain View, CA. From interactive art installations to offerings from local businesses to a California-fresh eatery, the new public destination has plenty of things for everyone to explore. The Huddle is designed as a platform for community connections, offering free events and workshops for visitors to enjoy. […]
Total by Verizon, the new prepaid wireless brand, has reached a milestone of 50 locations in greater Los Angeles as part of an aggressive retail expansion strategy. Total by Verizon recently celebrated one year since it first launched to consumers, bringing no-contract wireless on the Verizon network to value-conscious consumers. Since then, Total by Verizon […]
Elevated QSR chicken sandwich, salad, and tender restaurant Birdcall has opened its second Arizona location in Phoenix. The 2,800 sq. ft. restaurant showcases a rustic desert-inspired exterior and a cozy indoor dining room. The location features bar seating for adult guests with six taps featuring local Arizona beers and Birdcall’s signature hand-crafted margaritas. The restaurant […]
Wendy’s Company has opened its first Global Next Gen restaurants, while also finalizing a new Global Next Gen High-Capacity Kitchen design option for the highest customer demand. Both digital-first designs were created to enhance customer, crew and franchisee experiences, accelerating growth across Wendy’s global restaurant footprint. The first Wendy’s Global Next Gen restaurants are now […]
Petco and dog nutrition brand Ollie, the second largest subscription-based dog food brand, have announced an exclusive partnership to bring Ollie’s human-grade fresh and baked food, treats and supplements for dogs to Petco customers. Most of Ollie’s products will be conveniently located within a dedicated fixture in Petco pet care centers. The Ollie fixture features […]
Pet Honesty, a leading natural pet health supplements brand, has expanded its omnichannel retail presence. Pet Honesty products can now be found in over 5,000 stores nationwide. Pet Honesty’s product display in stores feature a color-coded labeling system of top health support needs for pets to simplify the pet supplement shopping experience. “As the pet […]
Petco Health and Wellness Company has unveiled its new Union Square flagship, a unique one-stop health and wellness destination for pets, in New York City. Petco’s new two-story, 25,000 sq. ft. flagship pet care center combines the best of Petco’s physical and digital offerings, including a stylish grooming salon, full-service veterinary hospital, JustFoodForDogs kitchen, and […]
ZOA is looking to build on its success in the energy-drink field with a new marketing platform called “Fuel Something Bigger” that highlights everyday people. This summer’s program included new creative that aired across major streaming and digital channels, updated retail tools, sampling events and a bus tour. The platform, says Matt Stallman, Sr. Portfolio […]
HERE Studio has expanded VINA’s reach through a national rollout with Sprouts Farmers Markets. This launch includes two new exclusive flavors: Dr. Spice, a playful take on spiced cola and Peach Pop, a fruity but refreshing spin on soda featuring the popular summer stone fruit. Both new flavors are part of a new caffeinated collection, […]
Walgreens is testing new design ideas in the Walgreens on Roosevelt Road in Chicago’s South Loop, and its store in Aubrey, Texas, outside Dallas. With a distinctly different layout from traditional Walgreens stores that includes a dedicated Order Pickup area, self-checkout stands and digital kiosks staffed by Walgreens team members, you might find themselves double-checking […]
RH has opened RH England, The Gallery at the Historic Aynho Park, a 400-year-old landmark estate representing the most inspiring and immersive physical expression of the brand to date. RH England marks the beginning of the retailer’s global expansion and its continued foray into hospitality with three primary restaurants: The Orangery, a live-fire concept; The […]
Bay Cities, (www.bay-cities.com), a Pico Rivera, CA-based p.o.p. display firm, designed and produced this Barbie Movie-themed display train for Mattel, in all its “Barbie pink” glory. The display required them to precisely print, manufacture and combine multiple pallet displays to create an extended display opportunity showcasing some of the latest Barbie merchandise – from dolls […]
Ontario, Canada-based printing and signage specialist Riverside Print & Signs recently used ReTac Smooth 150 polymeric PVC film from Drytac to produce a series of colourful wall graphics for Great Pretenders’ new space at FAO Schwarz in New York City. Owned by Creative Education of Canada, Great Pretenders designs and manufactures dress-up, toys, jewelery, and […]
Fujitsu, a prominent manufacturer of heating and cooling systems for residential and commercial use, introduced a new product, Kagami, a convenient wall-mounted controller compatible with both residential and commercial HVAC systems. Fujitsu turned to Sutherland Packaging, (www.sutherlandpackaging.com), a Green Township, NJ-based p.o.p. display firm to create an attractive at distributor display. In a tight time […]
Batteries Plus has announced a new pilot initiative with Swell Energy, a leading renewable energy and grid solutions provider, to launch an in-store home battery backup offer in Sacramento, CA. This joint initiative will showcase residential battery solutions and Swell’s virtual power plant (VPP) capabilities at Sacramento area Batteries Plus retail locations, providing customers with […]
Abercrombie & Fitch has opened its new 5th Avenue store in New York City, offering Abercrombie & Fitch’s women’s and men’s collections as well as dedicated shop-in-shop spaces for both its kids’ brand, abercrombie kids, and its adult activewear franchise, YPB (Your Personal Best). The new 5th Avenue location welcomes shoppers into an engaging, multi-level […]
Pacsun, the youth lifestyle brand known for its fashion forward and accessible fashion offerings, is upgrading its retail footprint with the grand opening of its inaugural, dedicated activewear store at the Mall of America. The 1,500 sq. ft. location is named after its newest active collection, PAC1980, paying homage to the year Pacsun was founded. […]