EHI Research Store Planning + Design
From modern shopfitting to the store brand
Modern store design and contemporary fittings and fixtures support the sales efforts of retailers more than ever today and ensure that a retailer can put an individual face forward to the market, even creating a genuine store brand. This makes it all the more important always to keep abreast of developments in this area.
EHI maintains direct contact and pursues a regular exchange with experts from the store planning and shopfitting fields and provides information about new trends and developments in international store design so that successful shop and store furnishing ideas and concepts can be used to the advantage of the entire industry.
The EHI services in the research area Store Planning & Design furthermore encompass:
- Cross-sectoral documentation of the furnishing costs in retailing, including extensive background information on project and procurement management in shopfitting
- Publication of Trendbarometer Ladeneinrichtung (Shopfitting Trend Indicator)
- Organisation of EHI Working Group Store Planning & Design
- Documentation of current topics: steel price increases, benchmarking of costs for new superstore construction
- Organising of annual EHI congress Store Planning & Design as an international industry meeting
- Organising of study trips of the working group, including extensive store checks
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