Axind appointed as a VR Solution Provider in India
"Axind Software", based in Gurgaon, Haryana, India, has been appointed as a Visual Retailing Solution Provider. Axind is a technology based company specifically focused upon delivering solutions for the apparel and softgoods industries. Following their appointment as a VR Solution Provider, Axind can now deliver end to end solutions that now includes Mockshop and Sampleroom.
Visual Merchandising: Window and
In-Store Displays for Retail
Tony Morgan, an indepenent visual merchandising consultant and lecturer at "The Fashion Retail Academy" in London, has published a book that explorers the role of the Visual Merchandiser as part of a retail operation and stresses the importance of effective VM. The book is an invaluable guide to retail professionals and students alike, giving both parties a thorough grounding in the subject of VM including store design, window dressing and useful floor plans and layout schemes.
Dressmaster pushes its brand image with VR
Efforts to further push brand image and brand strength include an innovative Retail Partnership Concept developed using software from Visual Retailing. (Please see Dressmaster web site news)
Fashion giant VF has selected Mockshop to optimise its retail space
Lee® and Vans® are the first two VF's European brands to begin modelling their retail space with Mockshop. The interactive 3D model of the shopfloor provides the ideal tool for optimising sales planning and produces the ultimate store communications planogram
K&L Ruppert improve branch communications with MockShop
German fashion chain K&L Ruppert has expanded considerably over the last few years. Now they are using Mockshop to streamline communications
O'Neill sells it's "Range vision" with Visual Retailing
O'Neill have found that Visual Retailing tools make it easy for their retail customers to buy in to the "vision" of the range instead of just placing orders for commodities.
Visual Retailing version 4.40 is shipping and delivers; increased speed, better quality images and productivity gains in photo capture and planogram production.
Version 4.40 is a lot faster than 4.32 and includes:
- Anti-aliased images in planograms and on storyboards.
- Shadows in the virtual store
- Fixture planograms with embedded 3D views
- Barcodes to help streamline the photo studio process
- Remote control of Canon cameras from within Visual Retailing making image capture and automatic conversion into 3D hanging and folded garments even faster and easier
- Automated application of folding board shapes on to the 3D garment
- A new Visual Export application that exports fully processed images out to files in whatever size you need. Ideal for in-house reports and web images.
