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Surviving, Pivoting & Scaling: Retail Reinvention, Mindset & Leadership After COVID - The Martini Glass | Podcast on Spotify
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Surviving, Pivoting & Scaling: Retail Reinvention, Mindset & Leadership After COVID - The Martini Glass | Podcast on Spotify
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Winter 2026 — Toronto Market Week
Winter 2026 — Toronto Market Week
Fall 2025 — Toronto Market Week
Fall 2025 — Toronto Market Week
Designing your best academic year...
Designing your best academic year...
Insights from the Studio & the ClassroomBusiness Partners & Owner's of The Retail Duo Inc, Diane & Karen, who are also full time faculty and support staff at a college located in the Greater Toronto Area, along with their newly graduated Bachelor of Interior Design Freelance colleague, Jaden, offer some insights as to how you can make 2025 your year on campus...This fall campus locations will be buzzing with the promise of a new school year.Diane: Stay Curious Beyond the CurriculumSuccess on cam
New Grad, New Lens: Our Interns' Take on 2025 Interior Design Trends
New Grad, New Lens: Our Interns' Take on 2025 Interior Design Trends
As a newly graduated Sheridan College interior design student, here are a few key trends I’ve consistently spotted as we pass the halfway mark of 2025. Let’s explore what I’ve been seeing in residential, commercial, and retail spaces.
Spring 2025 — Toronto Market Week
Spring 2025 — Toronto Market Week
Spring into Sales
Spring into Sales
As the weather warms up and foot traffic increases, spring presents a golden opportunity for retailers—especially those in tourist hotspots—
Retail Duo: Transforming Stores, Inspiring Success - CanadianSME Small Business Magazine
Retail Duo: Transforming Stores, Inspiring Success - CanadianSME Small Business Magazine
Retail Style: Transform your shop into a tourist hotspot
Retail Style: Transform your shop into a tourist hotspot
Unwrapping NYC Holiday 2024
Unwrapping NYC Holiday 2024
Our Retail Duo blog explores the various aspects of retail design,merchandising. Diane Spiridoulias and Karen Kritzer offer industry expertise and advice to retailers through a fun, enticing and educational read.
RetailStyle - Fall Edition
RetailStyle - Fall Edition
Our Journey to Kansas City
Our Journey to Kansas City
N Y C Fall Getaway - Retail Report
N Y C Fall Getaway - Retail Report
The Retail Duo always makes time to gather our own content, observe retail trends, and schedule in some getaways for inspiration and recharging! With a packed schedule this fall—including commercial projects, retail offerings, and a few conference sessions as both attendees and presenters—we’re gearing up for an exciting season. One thing is for sure: NYC never disappoints. Here's a breakdown of some of our highlights...YetiAn entire store dedicated to a brand we all know and love. At the heart
Summer 2024 — Toronto Market Week
Summer 2024 — Toronto Market Week
MERCHANDISERS: Your resident problem solvers
MERCHANDISERS: Your resident problem solvers
Our Retail Duo blog explores the various aspects of retail design,merchandising. Diane Spiridoulias and Karen Kritzer offer industry expertise and advice to retailers through a fun, enticing and educational read.
Off to Ottawa: The Ready Office Way!
Off to Ottawa: The Ready Office Way!
Our Retail Duo blog explores the various aspects of retail design,merchandising. Diane Spiridoulias and Karen Kritzer offer industry expertise and advice to retailers through a fun, enticing and educational read.
Unwrapping NYC's Retail Magic
Unwrapping NYC's Retail Magic
The Retail Duo embarked on their annual December trip to the vibrant city of New York, seeking retail inspiration, exploring showrooms, and engaging in sourcing activities. Amidst the enchantment of the holiday season, they also took the opportunity to reconnect with industry peers. Let's unwrap some of the key moments and takeaways from their festive adventure.IRL and ONLINE Exploration:One must-visit on our itinerary was the new Crate & Barrel location on Broadway. This captivating store, ador
Boss Babes Feature: Evolve Showrooms Ltd.
Boss Babes Feature: Evolve Showrooms Ltd.
The Duo in June: Chicago
The Duo in June: Chicago
The Retail Duo went to Chicago this June to attend NEOCON and RICE and check out what's trending in the retail and commercial design worlds.
Return to Office - The Ready Office Way
Return to Office - The Ready Office Way
The return to work with a "ready office" approach. The Retail Duo are styling commercial offices with a residential touch...here's how!
Blog | The Duo at IDS 2023
Blog | The Duo at IDS 2023
The value of hiring a Merchandiser
The value of hiring a Merchandiser
What’s so Weird about being Weird?
What’s so Weird about being Weird?
What’s in a Window?
What’s in a Window?
A Mid-Summer Trip to the Desert
A Mid-Summer Trip to the Desert
The Future is Fungi (and other natural things)
The Future is Fungi (and other natural things)
Conference Season
Conference Season
Campaigns That Capture our Attention
Campaigns That Capture our Attention
Showrooms Show You The Money
Showrooms Show You The Money
The Retail Duo @ Interior Design Show
The Retail Duo @ Interior Design Show
C’mon Ladies: Lift Each Other Up!
C’mon Ladies: Lift Each Other Up!
Making Space at the Office for Prayer and Meditation
Making Space at the Office for Prayer and Meditation
Business Ownership: Is the juice worth the squeeze?
Business Ownership: Is the juice worth the squeeze?
Three Minute Read: Retail Reset During Restrictions
Three Minute Read: Retail Reset During Restrictions
NYC Trip Holiday Review
NYC Trip Holiday Review
Our Approach to Planning Each Office
Our Approach to Planning Each Office
Holiday Fire Safety
Holiday Fire Safety
The Retail Trio - Mentors Need Mentoring
The Retail Trio - Mentors Need Mentoring
Mixed-Use Office Design – The New Corporate
Mixed-Use Office Design – The New Corporate
Office Design: Post COVID
Office Design: Post COVID
Integrating Plant Life Into A Built Environment
Integrating Plant Life Into A Built Environment
Biophilia And Why It Works In Store
Biophilia And Why It Works In Store
Biophilia In The Retail Space - Guest Blog with Louise Campbell
Biophilia In The Retail Space - Guest Blog with Louise Campbell
STAYCATIONS- When you just can’t travel
STAYCATIONS- When you just can’t travel
The Retail Duo
The Retail Duo
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