A future-focused shopping centre from the brains behind Eataly, Green Pea occupies a largely self-sufficient building and holds its in-store partners to a sustainably minded manifesto. Will it catch on? We head to its…

More people than ever are flying, which means more shoppers pondering a buy before boarding – but how can retailers rise up and meet soaring customer expectations?

The future of retail has never seemed so uncertain – so who is staging a successful fightback and what have they learnt along the way?

The high street has been shaken. How do you rebuild with resilient community anchors? The answer: have independent shops run by owners with passion and commitment. We profile six.

With rail-passenger numbers predicted to fall, retail is keeping operators’ finances on track.

Business big-hitters, how Austria’s retail landscape is evolving and selling tea to coffee lovers in Italy.

More people than ever are flying, which means more shoppers pondering a buy before boarding – but how can retailers rise up and meet soaring customer expecations?

When brands want their clothes to look their best, they reach out to mannequin-maker La Rosa.

With its diverse produce and deep commitment to staff and the community, leading family-run supermarket chain Cactus could teach retailers around the world a thing or two.

Whether you’re making for the shore, the slopes or the city, these four dedicated travel shops have enough covetable stock to really stretch your baggage allowance.

We set our editors a task: to prove that they could do all their gift shopping at the airport. Did they wing it?

Here at Monocle we’ve long believed that far from being on its way out, physical retail is essential and here to stay. Across these pages we present our manifesto on what good bricks-and-mortar has to offer for cities,…

A new fashion retail school in Hong Kong and a Spanish trucking company adding colour to the roads.

Is it game over for stores, malls and high streets? Not according to these developers and place-makers who believe they have the formula that makes bricks-and-mortar retail work.

Retailer Manufactum’s HQ suits the company, with its anti-throwaway ethos, perfectly.