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Contents | June 2011 28 52 22 | Features 22 Cover Story 50 10 From the Show Director Team effort 18 online.com Downloads Download a PDF of this month’s Macy’s Flower Show article, at www. ddionline.com/magazine. 14 Shopper Insights Digital Edition ASICS’ latest flagship blends exclusive runner amenities with innovative technological features Cover Photo: Courtesy of ASICS ASICS Amsterdam George Wishart examines the path to purchase Ann Fine Patterson debuts her new column on visual merchandising Paco Underhill discusses the world of retail banking Subscribe to the free DDI Digital Edition at www. ddionline.com/digital. 16 Visual Perspectives Project Gallery RetailDesignDiva.com offers the most telling retail and design happenings out there via an interactive blog. 28 Behind the Scenes: Macy’s Flower Show 56 Shopping with Paco Access a multitude of retail project photos in DDI’s online Project Gallery. Visit www.ddionline.com/ projectgallery. Follow Us! Group: DDI Magazine Twitter.com/DDItweets Fan page: DDI Magazine Breaking News Paul Olszewski takes DDI on an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what goes into Macy’s Herald Square’s annual Flower Show windows | Departments 12 Newsworthy 18 Editor’s Choice 20 Design Snapshot 4 8 Right Light 50 In-Store Technology 52 Product Spotlight 54 Calendar 54 Advertisers 55 Classifieds Sign up for the newly redesigned daily Retail Design Newswire at www. ddionline.com/newswire. Online Directory BREAKING NEWS ...........................ddionline.com/breakingnews SPECIAL REPORTS ........................ddionline.com/specialreports FEATURED ARTICLES .......................... ddionline.com/magazine PROJECT GALLERY ........................ ddionline.com/projectgallery BUYERS’ GUIDE ............................... ddionline.com/buyersguide INDUSTRY EVENTS ....................... ddionline.com/industryevents RESOURCE LIBRARY.................... ddionline.com/resourcelibrary SUBSCRIPTIONS .................................. ddionline.com/subscribe DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS ......................... ddionline.com/digital DDI SEARCHABLE ARCHIVES ..... ddionline.com/searcharchives DESIGN LEADERS ..........................ddionline.com/designleaders 38 Shopping Marketing & Consumer Insights Section 38 Focus on the shopper 40 Shopper Marketing Roundtable 46 POP products | Columns 8 The inner workings Coming in... July: Fixture Leaders 2011 August: Visual Super Section From the Editor Copyright 2011 by Nielsen Business Media Inc. All rights reserved. The opinions expressed by authors and contributors to DDI are not necessarily those of the editors or publisher. DDI is not responsible for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or artwork. Articles appearing in DDI may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the express permission of the publisher. Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use is granted by Nielsen Business Media Inc., provided that the appropriate fee is paid directly to Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Dr., Danvers, MA 01923. Prior to photocopying items for educational classroom use, please contact the Copyright Clearance Center at the address above. DDI, Volume 23, Number 4 (ISSN 1049 – 9172, USPS No. 004-972) publishes monthly, except bi-monthly January/February, April/May and November/December. It is published by Nielsen Business Media Inc., 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003. Subscription: one year, $95.00 in U.S.; Mexico and Canada, $110.00 (U.S funds); all other countries, $210.00 via Air Mail (U.S. funds); single copy, $10.00; additional copies of the PORTFOLIO Issue (September issue) and BUYERS’ GUIDE (November/December issue) $25.00 in U.S.; all other countries $30.00 (U.S. funds). Canadian Post Publications Mail Agreement number 40031729. Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: Deutsche Post Global Mail, 4960-2 Walker Road, Windsor ON N9A 6J3. Printed in the USA. Periodicals postage paid at New York, NY and additional offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to DDI, P.O. Box 3601, Northbrook, IL 60065-3601. http://www.DDionline.com http://www.ddionline.com/digital http://www.ddionline.com/magazine http://www.ddionline.com/digital http://www.ddionline.com/magazine http://www.RetailDesignDiva.com http://www.ddionline.com/projectgallery http://www.ddionline.com/projectgallery http://www.Twitter.com/DDItweets http://www.ddionline.com/newswire http://www.facebook.com/DDIMagazine http://www.ddionline.com/newswire http://www.ddionline.com/breakingnews http://www.ddionline.com/specialreports http://www.ddionline.com/magazine http://www.ddionline.com/projectgallery http://www.ddionline.com/buyersguide http://www.ddionline.com/industryevents http://www.ddionline.com/resourcelibrary http://www.ddionline.com/subscribe http://www.ddionline.com/digital http://www.ddionline.com/searcharchives http://www.ddionline.com/designleaders

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of DDi - June 2011

DDi - June 2011
Contents
From the Editor
From the Show Director
Newsworthy
Shopper Insights
Visual Perspectives
Editor’s Choice
Design Snapshot
ASICS Amsterdam
Behind the Scenes: Macy’s Flower Show
Shopping Marketing & Consumer Insights Section
Focus on the Shopper
Shopper Marketing Roundtable
POP Products
Right Light
In-Store Technology
Product Spotlight
Calendar
Advertisers
Classifieds
Shopping with Paco

DDi - June 2011