Focus Five: 5 Design Trends Shaping Retail in 2026

Design trends for 2026 aren’t about aesthetics, they’re about emotion. Across design shows, showrooms, and conversations with makers and designers, a clear theme is emerging. The focus is leaning […]
Focus Five: Spring Cleaning – 5 Ways to Keep Inventory in Check & Reach Critical Mass

Five tips on the fifth of each month: What five things can you do in one month to make a difference on your selling floor? 1. Review Your Inventory MonthlyEvery […]
Focus Five: Easy Spring Display Tips – with a Twist

Five tips on the fifth of each month: What five things can you do in one month to make a difference on your selling floor? Need help bringing these ideas […]
Focus Five: 2025 Trends

Five tips on the fifth of each month: What five things can you do in one month to make a difference on your selling floor? Always be mindful of all […]
Trends Alert: Neocon 2024

More than 50,000 people attended NeoCon 2024, the premier commercial interiors trade show held in Chicago at The Mart June 9-11. Retailworks’ Senior Interior Designer Heather Dryfka, and Marketing and […]
2023 Color Trends

Did you know that color is an impactful way of making a visual statement as well as influencing moods and behavior? For instance, red is a bold hue that invigorates […]
Design Trends for 2023

As the year comes to a close, we look forward to the new design trends that will shape our future interiors. Trade shows have given us sneak peek into finishes […]
Planning Holiday Décor

Even though autumn recently arrived, the winter holidays are just around the corner. Before they sneak up on us, now is a good time to start planning holiday décor for […]
Popping Visuals

Visual Merchandising comes in all shapes and sizes. No matter how small, or temporary, a well displayed collection of merchandise is imperative to capturing the customer’s attention and motivating him/her […]
NeoCon 2021: Pastels, Relaxation, and Nature

Heather, Amy and Suzanne attended NeoCon this year at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, IL. They racked up over 10,000 steps each, while seeing all of the trends, color reports, […]