At Vanguard, we develop welcoming and efficient spaces, with a vast portfolio of successful shop fitting and retail refurbishment projects, delivered to all sectors of UK retailers. Our in-house designers create retail interiors with impact and purpose, enhancing your footfall and customer experience and supporting your day-to-day operations.
- Maximise the revenue potential of your retail space
- Wow your customers and increase in-store sales
- All retail fit-out projects completed on time and within budget
With decades of experience across every major commercial sector, we offer turnkey retail design and build services to create profitable, customer-focused spaces.
Proven Retail Fit Out Services
As a leading retail fit out company, Vanguard has helped many retail businesses enhance their brick-and-mortar spaces. Our shop fitting services provide consistent branding and excellent customer experiences. We also work with you to streamline operational areas with layouts that support your retail workflows.
Covering front and back-of-house areas, a retail refurbishment can give shops that extra enticing “wow” factor to draw in business from passing consumers.
Vanguard’s retail interior fit out services cater to food, fashion, leisure, furniture and many other retail sectors nationwide. We commit to excellence in quality, reliability and expertise in all our retail refurbishment services:
- Design and build
- Interior fit outs
- Construction and refurbishments
- Warehouse fit out services
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A Turnkey Retail Fit Out Service
As the premier retail fit out company, our services will vary according to your requirements, as each project receives a bespoke design to meet your business’s unique needs.
Retail Office Fit Out
Every successful retail operation needs an efficient back-office setup. At Vanguard, we integrate office spaces into your retail fit out to give your administrative team a quality workspace that supports productivity.
Retail Refurbishment
If your retail space is looking outdated, we provide retail refurbishments to refresh and modernise your shop’s appearance. You can enhance your kerbside appeal to customers without the need for a complete rebuild.
Interior Shop Fitting
For spaces requiring a complete transformation, whether big chains or independent businesses, our experts deliver a full retail interior fit out, creating vibrant, functional and customer-friendly environments that maximise your space.
Furniture Design
Our design team will help to select the ideal furniture, point-of-sale spaces and furnishings to elevate the experience of your customers and comfort of your staff.
Custom Retail Design and Build
Whether you’re setting up a new store or transforming an existing shell, our shop fitting contractors specialise in creating bespoke environments. From concept to completion, we design and build spaces that reflect your brand and captivate customers.
Aligning Retail Design with Brand Identity
Our retail shop designers will ensure POS fittings, décor and other amenities match your branding and identity precisely. We value open communication with clients and will present you with multiple designs to choose from.
Retail Storage Solutions
Blending functionality with style, we ensure your retail refurbishment or fit out includes tailored storage solutions that meet both practical needs for employees and your customers’ aesthetic expectations.
Collaborative Shop Fitting
We understand clients’ unique needs and the stresses on their retail business. That’s why we work in close collaboration until all aspects of your retail design and build are perfect for your expectations and your budget.
Shop Floor Mezzanines
Our retail fit out services can even include building a mezzanine floor that’s perfect for your needs. An extra floor for products or service rooms can improve customer experience and encourage exploration. A mezzanine can also create additional storage or employee areas.
Vanguard: Your Trusted Retail Fit Out Contractors
After more than two decades in the industry, Vanguard is the retail fit out company you can trust to deliver the final project you’ve been dreaming of.
Because we can lean on over 20 years of experience across multiple different sectors, including everything from flagship store refurbishments to bespoke pharmacy fit outs, your new retail installation is in the very best hands.
Competitive Pricing
- Connections with top manufacturers help us offer the best prices
- Our experience and knowledge keep things moving quickly
- We always strive to exceed your expectations, on time and within budget
Turnkey Project Management
- We look after the whole process from initial design to final handover
- Your assigned project manager will ensure strong communication at every step
- We take care of all the legal compliance of fire, health and safety regulations
Simple Process
- We start with a free site visit and a detailed discussion of your goals
- We provide a no-obligation quote tailored to your project
- Construction, installation and handover are handled smoothly by our expert team
Our Retail Fit Out Process
Our fit out process is a tried and tested procedure that meets and exceeds expectations every time. We understand the fast-paced nature of retail and realise business owners are looking for retail fit out contractors that stick to timelines and don’t compromise on potential sales.
Design
Strategic Planning and Design
- We have a meticulous approach to planning
- We’re committed to meeting the needs of clients
- We love to collaborate throughout every stage
Our refined process allows us to create bespoke and innovative retail refurbishments that are aesthetically appealing, practical and aligned with your vision.
Installation
Efficient Execution and Transformation
- We create highly tailored spaces that reflect your brand identity
- We can include security features to protect your premises
- From point-of-service stations and display areas to electrics, heating and ventilation, office areas and more, we can deliver expert retail fit out services
We ensure our projects are delivered on time, allowing you to benefit from your freshly transformed spaces as swiftly as possible, reflecting a blend of efficiency, beauty and security.
Customer Benefits
Enhance the Customer Experience
- We specialise in creating welcoming, accessible spaces for all customers
- Improved store flow will help customers find what they need quickly
- Our retail fit outs can be completed at times that suit your day-to-day functions
From modern visual merchandising principles to customer-centric retail design and build, you’ll be offering a pleasant experience for employees and customers, boosting revenue and giving you a great return on investment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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It usually varies from a few weeks to several months, depending on your project’s size and complexity. Detailed planning and efficient management ensure your project is completed on time. We’ll provide a comprehensive timeline once we understand your project needs and business.
Other Sectors
Vanguard has many satisfied clients in every conceivable sector thanks to our fit outs, design and build services and renovation experience – from industrial, retail, automotive and warehouse to commercial sectors and more.
