The company wanted a similar open layout, a store without walls between every department. But its design team initially scoffed at the idea. They felt that the absence of walls would make Von Maur ...

A discount department store is slated to add another 100 stores to its portfolio this year and intends to add more next year.

The Spanish fashion company unveils a 26,300-square-foot flagship with a department store-style layout and advanced technology.

Corporate raiders are swarming over once glamourous or at least vital, undervalued flailing department ... best design attributes is the implementation of product vignettes around the store.

Supermarkets generally have a standard layout ... design. Author of "The Art of Trader Joe's" Julie Averbach told CNBC that the approach encourages shoppers to slow down and explore the store.

When people are receptive to your store's design ... A spine layout is another option that is appropriate for stores like this -- think of department stores, in which a wide aisle is flanked ...

‘I’m still quite amazed they went for this because it is pretty radical,’ she says. The design eschews conventional wisdom on department store layouts, which dictates a large open space with a ...

And while it’s a pet peeve of the discount department store’s loyal ... Any new store has the new layout and we’re slowly converting old stores to the new design bit by bit,” he said.

Interestingly, Apple is not the first tech company to get a trademark on the design of their retail store — Microsoft trademarked their retail stores back in 2011. While the store layout is ...

Browse. Relax. Have a beer. All the bases are covered at the Design Department Store during London Design Festival, 17th to 25th September 2011. This inaugural event is both a design exhibition ...

Halls, Kansas City’s homegrown luxury department store, is getting a makeover with changes both in store layout and offerings. Based on customer input, Halls plans to eliminate its home decor ...