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Evolution to Revolution by Chris Doerschlag
This document provides an overview of WD Partners, an architecture, engineering, and design firm. In 3 sentences: WD Partners has over 7 offices worldwide and 350 associates who provide integrated design, engineering, and construction services to global consumer brands. The firm aims to deliver innovative solutions that will shape the future of retail by attracting and retaining top talent. The document emphasizes WD Partner's focus on integration, continuous improvement, and responding quickly to changes in the market.
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- 1. evolution to revolutionChris Doerschlag ChiefExecutive Officer WD Partners
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- 3. THE BUSINESS OF ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING &DESIGN BRANDING
- 5. —Peter Drucker Most ofwhat we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
- 6. People are inherentlygood and want to do a good job. Their downfall is what they rely on misaligned systems, policies, practices and rules. —Dr. Edwards Deming
- 7. Great vision without great peopleis irrelevant. —Jim Collins
- 8. Be who youare and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. —Dr. Suess
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- 10. WOLFGANG DOERSCHLAG ARCHITECTS WOLFGANGDOERSCHLAG ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS WDA&E
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- 12. WD WDWD WD WD WD WD WE AREA CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE EXPERT FOR GLOBAL CONSUMER BRANDS 47+ years 7 offices worldwide 350+ associates Our mission is to deliver innovative solutions to our client that will drive and shape the future of retail by attracting, developing and retaining exceptional talent.
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- 17. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES CIVIL ENGINEERING PLANNING/ZONING PERMITTING MEP ENGINEERING ARCHITECTURE The only sustainable competitiveadvantage is continuous improvement.
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- 22. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES CIVIL ENGINEERING DESIGN & BRAND STORE PLANNING FIXTURE DESIGN &FABRICATION PLANNING/ZONING PERMITTING MEP ENGINEERING ARCHITECTURE OPERATIONS CONSULTING It’s ok to fail, but fail fast!
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- 32. WHAT MAKES USDIFFERENT?
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- 36. —Mario Andretti If everythingseems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
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- 40. sign up forWayfinD quarterly at www.wdpartners.com/wayfind There was no check out? A lot of catching up, in 3 simple steps digital solutions at retail WHAT IF? Do you feel retailers are violating shopper privacy by tracking them in their stores? FEATURED CASE STUDY READERS POLL TIPS TRENDS Creating a Western style grocery concept LESSONS OF THE THIRD WAVE THE URBAN OUTFITTERS STORY Fall 2014 WINNING BACK THE STORELESS GENERATION TIPS & TRENDS Franchising done right, for Fast and Solid Growth WHAT IF? All stores were like the old Service Merchandise? READERS POLL: Do Amazon’s nonexistent stores make them vulnerable? Winter 2015 Summer 2014 Fall 2013 Human InteractionCommunity + Connection Help Needed Reinvent the store employee CVS Pharmacy Consumer’s value this store What If... Employees disappeared? Readers Poll Would you buy Google Glass? CAN BE STOPPED WHY AMAZON Stores only sold private label? Franchising: Time to get lean WHAT IF? If it were legal, would you shop in a high-end cannabis dispensary? FEATURED CASE STUDY READERS POLL TIPS TRENDS Breaking through the sea of stainless steel Spring 2015 Spring 2014 Readers Poll: Who in the middle is most in danger? What If? Amazon opened stores? Dining Design Forget about the chairs, it’s really all about the tables a crowning achievement THE NEW KILLER APP: STORES Summer 2013 Amazon Can’t Do This Consumer Desire and the Store of the Future Emerging Retail Technologies The Top 3 Digital Must-Do’s 7-Eleven Reinventing an Icon What if... Amazon ate retail? Poll: Are you comfortable with mobile checkout? What If?: 50% of your sales were online, what happens to your stores? Readers Poll: Who is most likely to get crushed next by Amazon A Demographic You Can’t Ignore – Hispanics Love Interesting Stores Scotts Brand Reinvention Amazon Can’t Do That Amazon’s End Game Winter 2014 Spring 2013 Poll: Would you shop for non-perishable groceries on Amazon? What if... Retailers embraced Amazon’s success? Segmentation and the Big Data Dilemma A Case Against Amazon Angst: Reimagining The Store Of The Future Deepening the Connection: Samsung’s Global Flagship Design
- 41. The Fundamentals of AisleAttraction Increasing center-store traffic how in-aisle merchandising attracts The Healthy Consumer What factors influence a consumer to make the switch to healthier products? The New Killer App: STORES How to win back the storeless generation The Next Generation How millennials will change shopping Amazon Can't Do That Uncovering where Amazon fails to deliver and retail stores can win Wiring the Customer Experience How consumers are embracing fast-emerging digital technologies
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- 44. It’s not theSTRONGEST of the species that survives, nor the most INTELLIGENT but the one MOST RESPONSIVE TO CHANGE. —Charles Darwin
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