The Soccer Shop had a very clear brief when they worked with their local Total Fitouts Bay of Plenty team.  This was their first store design and build as their original store had been inherited when they purchased the business, so now they could add some creative fair and use their imagination.

So with some inspired overseas ideas and online research into best in class retail fitouts, the team decided to focus the store around a statement 7m x 4m illuminated soccer pitch suspended from the ceiling and WOW what a statement.

The centrepiece certainly draws you into the store and is a talking piece amongst locals, but added some challenges and complexities to the design and build.  Fire and structural code had to be adhered to and there were many engineering conversations to make sure the pitch met seismic restraint requirements.  However the team were up for…

This job required a fast turnaround to meet the opening date and close collaboration with the clients superb operations and merchandising teams (thanks Tina, Shelley and crew!), allowing them to prepare the store for trade whilst construction continued. Jason (from the local Total Fitouts team) and his prior retail operations experience proved a real bonus helping to provide solutions and effective communication with the ground crew.

It was really important to the client we achieve a high level of finish that allowed the quantity of merchandise to be easily displayed and adjusted. We took considerable care with installation of the surrounding slat wall to remedy uneven tenancy walls and ensure simple adjustment of fixtures and fittings for the sales staff.

The team really enjoyed creating the Acquisitions signature design shopfront with its interesting ply weatherboard, steel and mesh details.

The goal for this sizeable space was to totally encapsulate the creative vision of the owners’ existing bar, with a fit out designed for the cycling, beer & foodie enthusiasts of Christchurch! This restaurant fit out was substantial in all elements and required some co-ordination with other teams as well as the installation of very specific fixtures & materials.

Our talented fit out team wanted to achieve a space with easy flow and good family functionality for the restaurant, while keeping the theme totally authentic & unique throughout; a task they exceeded at.  The main obstacles that faced the Total Fitouts team was the very short time frame (eight weeks), working around client supplied contractors as well as materials & fixtures requiring outsourcing, delivered and fitted all within the very tight schedule and some, after opening.

Alas, our fit out team worked wonders with this bar/ restaurant shop fit, with…

Jenny Craig is a household name in many across New Zealand and Australia. And for a company this size, the relocation of an office is a task that needs to be dealt with quickly and efficiently as to not disrupt the flow of business. For Jenny Craig in Takapuna, engaging the help of Peilin Li at Total Fitouts Auckland Central was a no-brainer, with a promise to complete the project on time, in a short and sweet 3 weeks with after hours work to make sure there was noise disruption in the day time, on budget and adhere to the standard set by the Jenny Craig group.

The brand require sizable food storage in each of their branch offices and as such, this was not a standard office Fitouts as it required  special attention in the area of electrical services.

The Total Fitouts Bay of Plenty team lended quite the helping hand to international retailer, Ezibuy on their new physical store in Tauranga.

Best known for their online store, the hugely successful retail brand Ezibuy have opened a 840m2 store thanks to the help of Total Fitouts Bay of Plenty – this expansive fitout involved modifying two empty tenancies to create one large space suitable for one of the biggest, most successful retailers in Australia and New Zealand.

The client had a clear vision in mind for the look and feel of the store so beyond achieving those aesthetics, the main goals was to create a large useable space with plenty of fitting rooms and sections for various international brands to be beautifully and effectively display each one.  One of the bigger brands in store was UK label, NEXT;  the team at Total Fitouts Bay of Plenty built a NEXT store-in-store to house…