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Features
Columns
42
8 Editor's Note
The art of form(s)
Vera Bradley
10 GlobalShop Talk
Can you trust the
news media?
The lifestyle brand's
expanded product
offerings and new store
designs reveal why
#ItsGoodToBeAGirl
38 The Visual Eye
Voting for retail
50
40 Searching for
Steve Jobs
Technology's real
lesson for retail
California Closets
The custom closet design
company launches its
new Showroom 2.0
Departments
56
12 On Trend
18 We Love This!
Retail Design
Industry 2016
22 Designer Picks
design:retail's annual
look at the state of the
retail industry, as told by
the people in the know
24 Clicks & mortar
28 Postcard
30 How'd They
Do That?
32 Mingle
34 Have You Heard?
68
36 Perspectives
72 Backstory
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Products
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in color and
materials
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of design:retail - October 2016
design:retail - October 2016
Contents
Editor’s Note
GlobalShop Talk
On Trend
We Love This!
Designer Picks
Clicks & mortar
Postcard
How’d They Do That?
Mingle
Have You Heard?
Perspectives
The Visual Eye
Searching for Steve Jobs
Vera Bradley
California Closets
Retail Design Industry 2016
Products
Backstory
design:retail - October 2016 - Intro
design:retail - October 2016 - design:retail - October 2016
design:retail - October 2016 - Cover2
design:retail - October 2016 - 1
design:retail - October 2016 - 2
design:retail - October 2016 - 3
design:retail - October 2016 - Contents
design:retail - October 2016 - 5
design:retail - October 2016 - 6
design:retail - October 2016 - 7
design:retail - October 2016 - Editor’s Note
design:retail - October 2016 - 9
design:retail - October 2016 - GlobalShop Talk
design:retail - October 2016 - 11
design:retail - October 2016 - On Trend
design:retail - October 2016 - 13
design:retail - October 2016 - 14
design:retail - October 2016 - 15
design:retail - October 2016 - 16
design:retail - October 2016 - 17
design:retail - October 2016 - We Love This!
design:retail - October 2016 - 19
design:retail - October 2016 - 20
design:retail - October 2016 - 21
design:retail - October 2016 - Designer Picks
design:retail - October 2016 - 23
design:retail - October 2016 - Clicks & mortar
design:retail - October 2016 - 25
design:retail - October 2016 - 26
design:retail - October 2016 - 27
design:retail - October 2016 - Postcard
design:retail - October 2016 - 29
design:retail - October 2016 - How’d They Do That?
design:retail - October 2016 - 31
design:retail - October 2016 - Mingle
design:retail - October 2016 - 33
design:retail - October 2016 - Have You Heard?
design:retail - October 2016 - 35
design:retail - October 2016 - Perspectives
design:retail - October 2016 - 37
design:retail - October 2016 - The Visual Eye
design:retail - October 2016 - 39
design:retail - October 2016 - Searching for Steve Jobs
design:retail - October 2016 - 41
design:retail - October 2016 - Vera Bradley
design:retail - October 2016 - 43
design:retail - October 2016 - 44
design:retail - October 2016 - 45
design:retail - October 2016 - 46
design:retail - October 2016 - 47
design:retail - October 2016 - 48
design:retail - October 2016 - 49
design:retail - October 2016 - California Closets
design:retail - October 2016 - 51
design:retail - October 2016 - 52
design:retail - October 2016 - 53
design:retail - October 2016 - 54
design:retail - October 2016 - 55
design:retail - October 2016 - Retail Design Industry 2016
design:retail - October 2016 - 57
design:retail - October 2016 - 58
design:retail - October 2016 - 59
design:retail - October 2016 - 60
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design:retail - October 2016 - Products
design:retail - October 2016 - 69
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design:retail - October 2016 - Backstory
design:retail - October 2016 - Cover3
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