Recently while enjoying the current Cirque du Soleil show, Kurios, it struck me that many of the principles behind their success could be applicable to the world of retail. Behind the wildly creative costumes, clever sets and spectacular performances lay some very simple ideas that create some of the magic that is Cirque du Soleil: in particular 5 simple ideas that retailers can learn from to make their own magic.   1. Change it up From their beginning in 1984, Cirque du Soleil has never rested on their laurels, instead continuing to reinvent and innovate year after year. They have constantly[…]