Internet 2022-02-23 The Internet’s contribution to retail history remains a work in progress as innovative companies seem to reinvent the future... Continue Reading
Intel Chips 2022-02-23 Electronic and computing equipment with the ‘Intel Inside®’ logo (the famous ‘mark’ that tells us of the presence of... Continue Reading
In Store Graphic 2022-02-23 In-store graphics further influenced and enhanced the retailer’s brand, philosophy and value. The signage helped strengthen customer loyalty and... Continue Reading
Hypermarket 2022-02-23 The hypermarket model has grown to dominate the retail landscape globally. The combined food and non-food offering created the... Continue Reading
High Street 2022-02-23 ‘High Street’ captures a bygone era in retail, just before the face of the UK High Street began to... Continue Reading
Greek Agora 2022-02-23 Defined as the open place of assembly, the agora was the precursor to the town centre and exemplified the... Continue Reading
Gas Lighting 2022-02-23 Gas lighting and the illumination it provided to public space changed urban lifestyles and consequently the retail industry. Listen... Continue Reading
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele 2022-02-23 First introduced in Paris at the end of the 18th century, the galleria was the immediate forerunner of the... Continue Reading
Galeries Du Bois 2022-02-23 The Galeries du Bois form another link in the chain of the history of public shopping ‘centers’, which stretches... Continue Reading
Forklift Truck 2022-02-23 The invention of the forklift (and its work partner, the pallet) allowed suppliers and retailers to move products more... Continue Reading