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Creative Retail Design – Using Colour Correctly

Creative Retail Design – Using Colour Correctly

It’s a no-brainer that creative retail design involves careful consideration of which colours are selected and used in all design elements. In order to attract customers, store owners need to consider how their colour choices affect the behaviour of their customers and their comfort levels in store. Read on to discover how to work creative … Continued

H Squared’s Favourite Christmas Window Displays of 2013

H Squared’s Favourite Christmas Window Displays of 2013

It’s the time of year again when the big department stores pull out all the stops to have the best Christmas window displays on the high street. Christmas shopping can be a stressful experience for even the most hardened shopper, so it’s important that retail stores keep their customers feeling festive with some magical displays … Continued

John Lewis – Grand Designs Exhibition

John Lewis – Grand Designs Exhibition

As a retail design agency. we know how to deliver projects within an extremely tight timeline and to a strict schedule. This is exactly the case within our recent work to design & build a showcase exhibition space for John Lewis at their site within Grand Designs LIVE! 2014. Design, Development, Deliver . . . We worked … Continued

‘Tis the Season… to Sell! Is Your In-Store Retail Design Up to Scratch?

‘Tis the Season… to Sell! Is Your In-Store Retail Design Up to Scratch?

‘Tis the season to be jolly! - ‘Tis the season to sell lots of products in store we say! It's the most important season in the world of in-store retail design! For some major retailers, this Christmas could make or break them. The High Street in the UK and Europe has been changing over the past three … Continued

5 Tips for Successful Point of Sale Displays

5 Tips for Successful Point of Sale Displays

Point of sale displays is the area located around the checkout of a retail store. This section of the store contains the all-important point of sale displays, featuring promotions and store information aimed at enticing customers to make final purchases just before they reach the checkout. It’s crucial that retailers get point of sale displays … Continued

‘East Midlands Young Open’ & Award Winning Retail Design Agency

‘East Midlands Young Open’ & Award Winning Retail Design Agency

  Retail design agency H Squared were proud to sponsor the ‘East Midlands Young Open,’ a charity funded initiative to stimulate creative skills in the young people and the Arts Council. As a creatively led retail design agency, our part in this scheme was to give a week’s work experience to the winner. However, it was … Continued

All Boxed Up… The Future of Retail Design?

All Boxed Up… The Future of Retail Design?

We’ve been inspired by our recent visit to BoxPark retail mall in Shoreditch, London. This retail super-hub is where you can find the future of retail design. Here’s our BoxPark Retail Mall retrospective. Retail can be as simple as 1,2,3 if you want it to be: 1) Take a derelict piece of land 2) Place … Continued