What is the Role of a Free Standing Display Unit in Retail Marketing?

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Retail owners across the UK all face the same challenge – creating a seamless customer experience that translates into sales and improved brand reputation. The benefits of an FSDU (free standing display unit) can transform the outcome of any retail space when carefully crafted with the ideal shopper in mind. However, whilst you may be […]

How to Open a Pop-Up Shop

How to open a pop up shop

Despite the rise of online shopping, the desire for human interaction and tangible experiences with a brand remains steady.  Some consumers have become detached from the businesses they purchase from, reducing the chances of a positive brand interaction, which can have real knock-on effects for businesses.  For many, the question of how to open a […]

What are the Benefits of Countertop Displays?

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Retail spaces are a perfect opportunity for brands to make an impact on shoppers. Not only can customers physically interact with the products in person, the business can create an environment that leaves a lasting impression. When designing the space, understanding what are the benefits of countertop displays equips organisations with the tools they need […]

Why is Point-Of-Sale Merchandising Important in Retail?

Wondering is point-of-sale merchandising important in retail? New to the idea of point-of-sale retail strategies, or wondered if they would benefit your shop? In this blog, we will explain the benefits of having expertly curated and crafted POS displays in your shop which will drive customer sales. Is point-of-sale merchandising important in retail? Ever purchased […]

How to Make an Effective POP Display?

how to make an effective pop display

Why do customers choose certain products over others when shopping? Why are they drawn to certain displays over others and what is influencing their thought process when they make these decisions? The reality is, that these moments of decision-making don’t happen by chance. There’s strategic direction from retail decision-makers that guides customer attention straight to […]

Ripple Steamroll to IIP Finals: How Team Engagement Boosts Success

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Our commitment to employee engagement and well-being has earned us a coveted spot on the final shortlist for the renowned Employer of the Year award at the Investors in People Awards in London in November, and we couldn’t be happier to share that news with you. Being in the top ten in our category (Employer […]

A Student’s Perspective: Tia’s Eye-Opening Retail Design Work Experience

A bright and budding Year 10 student from Saddleworth School, Tia, joined us for four days of work experience in the design office in July. The team at Ripple were eager to mentor and guide Tia through her time here, aiming to give the best possible insight into the world of concept and technical design […]

Achieving Investors In People Platinum Re-Accreditation – Our Commitment to Excellence

Our organisation is proud to announce that we have upheld our Platinum Accreditation from Investors In People (IIP) after a recent audit: a prestigious recognition of our commitment to our people. This achievement demonstrates our unwavering commitment to creating a culture of excellence and investing in the growth and development of our employees. Attaining this […]

Sonic Branding For Retailers

In the ever-evolving landscape of retail design, businesses are constantly looking for new ways to entice and engage customers. While visual aesthetics and senses of touch have long been highlighted, sound is an often-overlooked element with huge potential. The intentional use of sound in retail environments has the potential to affect customer experiences, elicit emotions, […]

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