Just the other day I was chatting with a friend of mine about the slow emergence of pop up shops (pop up retail in the UK) here in Atlanta. The only one that really stood out in my mind was the monthly installment of Bodega at Studio 900 which is now on hiatus. There’s other random attempts, but non of them have really given off that panache that makes the experience unique. Meanwhile, our east, west and euro coast contemporaries partake in these events on the regular. Wait a sec… before we get carried away, lets chop it up a bit regarding the history of pop up shops for those who’d like to do the knowledge. [Read more...]