MULTI LIFT SOLUTIONS FOR JD SPORT - Bespoke Retail Solutions - iKONIC Lifts
←
→
Page content transcription
If your browser does not render page correctly, please read the page content below
COMPLETE BESPOKE LIFT SOLUTIONS
FOR MULTI INTERNATIONAL CHAIN
i K ON I C L I F TS
Sophisticated Lift Thinking
Bespoke Retail Solutions
MULTI LIFT SOLUTIONS FOR JD SPORT
Total Project Time: Our People: Installation Time:
6 Months Sales Manager 8 Weeks
Project Manager
8 x Engineers
OUR
CLIENT
JD SPORTS
JD sports is the fashion, multichannel being rolled out across the retailer’s network
retailer of branded sports and casual wear of stores, as seen in the Newcastle flagship.
with over 700 stores in 19 territories. Our
client was undertaking the refurbishment of Group acquisitions manager at JD Sports,
a three-storey building on the busy Argyle Warren Thompson, said:
Street in Glasgow city centre, creating a
flag ship store with retail over two floors. “We are excited to nearly double the size
of our store and bring the latest fit out and
Set to retain its exiting location and expand concept to Silverburn. The additional space
into the neighbouring unit to create a new will enable us to offer a wider range of
flagship spanning 12,830 square foot over products to our loyal customers and realise
two floors. Designed by JD Sports’ in-house the full potential of this location.”
team and incorporates the store design
www.ikoniclifts.co.uk | info@ikoniclifts.co.uk | 0203 376 6440
IKONIC
CHALLENGE
SOPHISTICATED LIFT THINKING
Being a flag ship store we had many elements being powder coated black and yellow to
to provide with the removal of an existing match the JD colours. Due to the location
13-person hydraulic passenger lift and the of the store on a busy retail street deliveries
supply of: were very challenging and had to be done
• new 8-person passenger, in the very early hours, the escalators had
• 2No. escalators to be split into two pieces and the shop front
• and a bank of 4No. dumbwaiters. removed so they could be safety moved
into the building and due to the structural
Working alongside the JD project team and integrity of the shop floor we had to provide
the designers we came up with a perfect special spreader plates so the escalators
scheme that perfectly reflected the JD could be safely positioned on the shop floor.
branding.
Another challenge we faced was with the
The escalators and the dumbwaiters were passenger lift, as this was only for customer
part of the focal point as you entered the use the lift didn’t serve the basement
store with the escalators going down to level, (stock room), we overcame this by
level - 1 and the dumbwaiters installed into incorporating a suspended pit floor.
a glass shaft with the moving components
www.ikoniclifts.co.uk | info@ikoniclifts.co.uk | 0203 376 6440
IKONIC
SOLUTION
SOPHISTICATED LIFT THINKING
The product iKONIC chose was particularly Incorporating JD’s colours, we had the
appealing to the client due to it being 8 moving components powder coated black
person and travelling at 1 m/s. the lift was and yellow with matt black landing doors.
finished with framed glass fire rated doors Clear Perspex dividing screens were also
and a counterweight safety gear due to the fitted to divide the lifts while keeping the
suspended pit. vision of being a glass structure. Working
alongside the electrical contractor’s neon
The dumbwaiters were chosen due to their lights were installed on the from face of the
reliability and iKONIC using them on various structure.
other JD projects across the UK and Europe. We also provided two escalators that served
During the design phase it was decided that the -1 level, installed either side of the show
the dumbwaiters would be used as a focal piece dumbwaiters they were finished in
point in the store, being used to carry stock stainless steel with glass balustrades which
from the basement level 4No. dumbwaiters helped to create a very appealing entrance
were used to create a square that were to the store.
installed in a steel structure clad in glass. The installations were carried out by our
factory trained engineers.
www.ikoniclifts.co.uk | info@ikoniclifts.co.uk | 0203 376 6440IKONIC
RESULTS
SOPHISTICATED LIFT THINKING
iKONIC Jupiter passenger lift, 100kg the atmosphere which complimented the
dumbwaiters and the escalators installation environment well and aided the company’s
was completed and handed over to the vision for their own customers experience,
client on time for the buildings completion and brand awareness.
and building control inspection. Ensuring
the store opened on schedual. Since iKONIC have provided solutions to
tight deadlines for the JD team in multiple
The lift has now given easy access to all locations across Europe including London
floors making the store very accessible to all, since 2007.
incorporating the branding and achieved
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
OHSAS 18001 4558
www.ikoniclifts.co.uk | info@ikoniclifts.co.uk | 0203 376 6440You can also read
