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Real Estate Must Offer Human Experiences, as We Escape Virtual Lockdown Living

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Real Estate Must Offer Human Experiences, as We Escape Virtual Lockdown Living

The recovery is an opportunity to realign real estate value with human experience.

Reshaping the Retail Experience: Where Do We Go From Here?

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Reshaping the Retail Experience: Where Do We Go From Here?

Leading with service across all retail channels — whether physical, digital, or virtual — will result in deeper connections that will drive loyalty...

Record-Breaking Singles’ Day Sales Indicate a Solid Return to Retail in China

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Record-Breaking Singles’ Day Sales Indicate a Solid Return to Retail in China

Brands all over the world can take a cue from the retail trends and opportunities emerging in China and the Asia Pacific region as they look ahead to...

As E-commerce Booms, Transportation Logistics Are Shifting to Meet Demand

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As E-commerce Booms, Transportation Logistics Are Shifting to Meet Demand

Companies are looking for a faster and more efficient way to ship goods to consumers. Intermodal transportation could prove to be the most efficient...

Distribution Center Design and Last-Mile Logistics

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Distribution Center Design and Last-Mile Logistics

Here are five considerations for setting up a successful logistics center that will meet the challenges in last-mile delivery.

Rebuilding Consumer Confidence in Our Shopping Destinations

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Rebuilding Consumer Confidence in Our Shopping Destinations

What are the long-term implications that will change how we experience shopping and leisure destinations?

5 ‘Out of the Box’ Strategies for the Retail Real Estate Market

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5 ‘Out of the Box’ Strategies for the Retail Real Estate Market

Here are five recommendations for retail reuse to align under-utilized real estate assets with growing community needs.

4 Considerations for the New Retail Environment

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4 Considerations for the New Retail Environment

How can retailers make customers feel engaged and at ease as we emerge from these challenging times?

What Will the ‘New Normal’ for Automotive Retail Look Like?

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What Will the ‘New Normal’ for Automotive Retail Look Like?

The response to Covid-19 has sparked rapid change by automotive manufacturers and retailers to satisfy the needs of the market.

The Future of Dining Out

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The Future of Dining Out

Here are six considerations for restaurant and bar owners in an era of new consumer expectations.

Redesigning Mixed-Use Environments for a Post-Pandemic World

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Redesigning Mixed-Use Environments for a Post-Pandemic World

What will mixed-use and public places look like after this pandemic?

Re-Entry for Retailers: Returning to the Store

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Re-Entry for Retailers: Returning to the Store

Retailers can start formulating a plan for re-entry that meets consumers' new expectations of the marketplace.

Experiential Retail & Placemaking: Exclusive Series with La Cosecha + EDENS | Episode 3: CULTURA

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Experiential Retail & Placemaking: Exclusive Series with La Cosecha + EDENS | Episode 3: CULTURA

In today’s episode of the Gensler Design Exchange podcast, we sit down with EDENS CEO Jodie McLean, El Cielo Hospitality Group Owner and Chef JuanMa...

Envisioning a Future for USPS Real Estate

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Envisioning a Future for USPS Real Estate

As the largest retailer in the nation, the United States Postal Service is uniquely positioned to shape the future of communities across America.

Creating Meaningful Customer Relationships in the Midst of a Merger

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Creating Meaningful Customer Relationships in the Midst of a Merger

A merger has a profound impact on the customer experience, but also provides an opportunity to re-focus on what is working for current customers and...

Dialogue 35: TRANSFORMING THE URBAN EXPERIENCE THROUGH DESIGN

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Dialogue 35:
TRANSFORMING
THE URBAN EXPERIENCE
THROUGH DESIGN

TRANSFORMING THE URBAN EXPERIENCE THROUGH DESIGN As cities continue to grow, designers are stepping in to create experiences that connect people to...

The New Shape of Retail Around the World

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The New Shape of Retail Around the World

Across the globe, consumers’ tastes vary, but universally, they expect more from their retail environments than just a place to shop.

Is There Still a Difference Between Live, Work, and Play?

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Is There Still a Difference Between Live, Work, and Play?

As our lives blend together, our spaces need to become more hybrid as well.

Experiential Retail & Placemaking: Exclusive Series with La Cosecha + EDENS | Episode 2: Arte

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Experiential Retail & Placemaking: Exclusive Series with La Cosecha + EDENS | Episode 2: Arte

Today, we're peeling back the next layer of La Cosecha to discuss how the space's mindfully curated design and art selection establishes a cultural...

Navigating the Retail Revolution

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Navigating the Retail Revolution

Successful brands are transforming the retail experience, despite ongoing volatility in the industry.

Reinventing the Mall

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Reinventing the Mall

Developers are transforming struggling malls into thriving urban lifestyle centers.

Experiential Retail & Placemaking: Exclusive Series with La Cosecha + EDENS | Episode 1: Mercado

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Experiential Retail & Placemaking: Exclusive Series with La Cosecha + EDENS | Episode 1: Mercado

We are excited to introduce a three-part series on the Gensler Design Exchange podcast in collaboration with EDENS. In this first episode Mercado...

Singles’ Day: From Service to Experience Economy

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Singles’ Day: From Service to Experience Economy

What started as an informal celebration among Chinese university students has evolved into the single biggest shopping day worldwide — both online...

Microsoft’s New U.K. Flagship: A Vibrant Community Hub

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Microsoft’s New U.K. Flagship: A Vibrant Community Hub

The tech company's first European flagship is more than just a place to shop or demo products — it’s a destination to engage with the local community...

What’s Missing from the Latin American Retail Experience?

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What’s Missing from the Latin American Retail Experience?

Local culture is key when it comes to designing 24/7 retail-based destinations.

2019

DESIGN FORECAST

2019

Design Forecast presents a comprehensive look at design around the globe, with over 100 pages of insights, research and industry trends. Register...

Exploring the Practice of Community Placemaking | An Interview with Jennifer Bowen, Augusta Visitor’s Center

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Exploring the Practice of Community Placemaking | An Interview with Jennifer Bowen, Augusta Visitor’s Center

Today, Kathleen Allen, brand strategist at Gensler, speaks with Jennifer Bowen, Vice President of Destination Development of the Augusta Convention...

Designing Intelligent Retail Places

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Designing Intelligent Retail Places

Using spatial data and mixed-methods research to facilitate a better retail experience.

Designing the Unexpected

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Designing the Unexpected

Gensler San Francisco gathered a diverse panel of experts to consider the questions we should all be asking ourselves: does city life make us happy...

Investigating Japan’s Unique Transportation Retail Hubs

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Investigating Japan’s Unique Transportation Retail Hubs

An in-depth assessment of Japan's railway retail system to improve the user experience.

More than a Mall, a ‘Retail City’

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More than a Mall, a ‘Retail City’

The Avenues adds new experiences to a regional shopping destination.

Hacking the Department Store

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Hacking the Department Store

Owain Roberts, a Design Director at Gensler’s London office, talks us through a vision for the near future.

These 7 Must-See Experiences Are Redefining Shopping

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These 7 Must-See Experiences Are Redefining Shopping

People want to do more than just shop when they visit a store, and retailers are responding.

Day to Night, and Everything In Between

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Day to Night, and Everything In Between

To be successful, food & beverage retailers need to become flexible, 24/7 destinations.

The Gensler Experience Index: Retail

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The Gensler Experience Index: Retail

Design is the “X factor” that engages people and keeps them coming back.

Retail: Any Place, Any Time

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Retail: Any Place, Any Time

The future store will become a multifaceted destination that’s as flexible as its online counterpart.

Worlds Collide

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Worlds Collide

As brands blend and the digital merges with the physical, a new type of convergence is defining the built environment.

Experience Index: Retail

RESEARCH

Experience Index: Retail

An in-depth investigation into the changing retail experience and areas for improvement

Introducing the Gensler Experience Index

RESEARCH

Introducing the Gensler Experience Index

The Gensler Experience IndexSM is the result of a multi-year research effort to identify and quantify the factors of design that impact the human...

How Businesses Can Compete on Experience, and Win on Design

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How Businesses Can Compete on Experience, and Win on Design

Today, the goal of every project we design at Gensler is to make a positive impact to peoples’ experiences.

Dialogue 30: The Livability Issue

DIALOGUE ISSUE

Dialogue 30: The
Livability
Issue

Livable cities weave community into every aspect of urban life. Learn more in the latest Dialogue.

Experiential ROI

RESEARCH

Experiential ROI

What makes for a positive retail experience?

Measuring Experience

DIALOGUE ARTICLE

Measuring Experience

Gensler researchers take on the challenge: quantifying the value of experiential design.

Retail & Social Media

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Retail & Social Media

The retail/virtual way people live is prompting a revolution in the retail experience.

The Best of Store Design

EXPERTISE

The Best of Store Design

The Retail Design Institute honored several Gensler-designed retail formats for excellence in design and execution at its 44th Annual Awards Gala.

Retail in Latin America

PUBLICATION

Retail in Latin America

Retail is on the rise – new brands, new experiences, new consumers are emerging all over the world. In Latin America, retail developers face an...
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