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To Experience the Future of Retail, You’ll Want to Go to the Store

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One major phone and computer manufacturer delivers perhaps the best example of this type of showroom experience, with experts on hand to guide customers through purchases and tech issues. Trying out new products and discovering new ways to use familiar ones can help customers build loyalty to a brand.

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Store Reopenings: Why Retailers Must Go Above And Beyond To Bring Shoppers Back

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A survey by MySizeID found that: 49% of shoppers are uncomfortable shopping in-store for apparel ; 33% of shoppers are uncomfortable shopping in-store for cosmetics ; and 18% of shoppers are uncomfortable shopping in-store for shoes. of consumers say they will feel most comfortable shopping at standalone specialty retail stores.

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Three Design Tips for Fighting Shrink

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Sadly, in addition to imagining how people will shop the store, designers need to think harder about how they might steal from it, too. That means asking questions like: What more can be done to deter theft using store layout, customer flow, shelf height, mirrors, lighting and the placement of gondolas, merchandise and security cameras?