Synopsis
The perfect learning tool for opening a store or renovating one, this book is a nuts and bolts approach to the planning and design of a new store, covering budgeting store design, working with designers, store layout and colors, ceilings and spaceframes, interior signage, lease analysis and negotiation, storefronts and signs, retail floor coverings, wall and floor fixtures, and putting it all together. The author has experience in store planning, fixturing and lease/legal negotiations, and included an invaluable retail lease checklist and appendix of store plans.
About the Author
Jeff Grant owns Trio Display Group, a retail design, supply and consulting firm in La Jolla, California. His specialty is gift, apparel and sports-related stores, and his client list includes an extensive range of retail operations from mall stores to hospital shops. In addition, he has designed team shops for many professional sports teams. He practiced business law from 1976 through 1981 before becoming a retail consultant, and his attention to legal detail alone is worth the price of this book. Grant lectures regularly at retail industry trade shows, has conducted seminars on store planning and design, and has published numerous articles on the subject.
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