The Retail Edit: a second Waterstones has landed
The famous British bookstore chain has just opened its second outlet in Brussels and we couldn’t be happier. After years of success on Boulevard Adolphe Max (strategically close to Rue…
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Elisa Servais
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Retail Design Expert • Consultant • Lecturer • Speaker • Trend spotter | RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert 2026
The Retail Edit: How do you integrate circularity in your daily life?
As a retail design expert, I very often get asked about the ethics behind my work. Most notably, how do I feel encouraging overconsumption. And my answer is always the…
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The Retail Edit: Introducing the Ratz food market
Brussels’ newest food market looks like it might soon become my own personal favourite… After the resounding successes of:– The Wolf Sharing Food Market– Its sister the FOX Food Market–…
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The Retail Edit: let’s talk organic supermarkets!
It’s been amazing following the growth & evolution of this retail sector in Brussels. First, growth-wise, though I know and very much appreciate the value of these stores, I admit I’m still…
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The Retail Edit: Brussels retail institutions worth exploring
We all know Brussels for its rich food and cultural heritage. But what about its retail heritage? Here is my own take as both a Brussels AND retail fan! First,…
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The Retail Edit: a letter to those who shape this city
Our contributor and retail consultant Elisa Servais has noticed too many beloved Brussels shops close their doors. This is her open letter to the city’s decision-makers, and a call to…
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The Retail Edit: Hybrid retail x tattoo parlours are having a moment in Brussels
There’s no denying interconnecting our daily activities has become the norm these days. With telework, we combine house tasks with professional ones. And when we go out, we like to…
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The Retail Edit: Exciting new stores in Brussels
We love Brussels for its diversity, its culture, its food, its heritage and… its retail scene. To shed more light on this specific facet, our publication has called on Elisa…
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