Stores of the Year: No. 12

A shopping tour around the world showcases the newest stores that have captured the public's attention and patronage, thanks to exceptional design concepts. The book presents a selection of eighty successful retail installations that feature strong design and effective fixturing and lighting. Men's and women's clothing stores include the Glasgow, Scotland, Hugo Boss, Ann Klein II in Toronto, Canada, and Gucci in London. Other retail establishments range from the Swatch Vendor Shop in London to Dick's Clothing & Sporting Goods in Columbia, Maryland. Hundreds of excellent photos are supplemented by floor plans and commentaries. Martin M. Pegler has specialized in merchandise presentation for more than forty years. He has written dozens of books on product design, manufacturing, and displays. He teaches and lives in New York City.