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10 of the Best Augmented Reality (AR) Shopping Apps to Try Today

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Sephora’s Virtual Artist App By Tricia McKinnon You are shopping for furniture and you just found a piece you absolutely love. That’s where augmented reality shopping apps can make a difference. Many retailers are coming out with augmented reality apps to make it easier for you to buy the perfect item. or won’t it?

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Wayfair’s Strategy – 7 Compelling Facts You Need to Know

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If you are curious about how Wayfair came to dominate the online home goods market here are seven facts about Wayfair’s strategy you should consider including the challenges it faces as an eCommerce business. Wayfair launched after it consolidated 250 individual websites selling home furnishings into a single brand called Wayfair.

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4 Things to Know About Restoration Hardware’s Strategy

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By Tricia McKinnon If you haven’t shopped at Restoration Hardware (RH) then you have likely walked past one of its luxury stores. Home furnishing companies boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic and RH did not miss out. Do you like this content? Have a lucrative loyalty program.

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IKEA’s Strategy for Staying on Top

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At this store customers can also use IKEA’s app to scan a product’s QR code to add the item to their online shopping cart to have the item delivered or available for pick up. With millions of people working and learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, home furnishing stores have been key beneficiaries.

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5 Examples of the Store of the Future

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There are many different theories about how the in-store shopping experience will change over the next decade. One of the areas several retailers are focusing on is the fitting room. Scanning QR codes as you shop to retrive product information is another feature of in-store shopping you will see more of. Fast shipping.

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JD.com's Strategy, 10 Things to Know

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Brick and mortar shopping isn’t dying. JD.com believes offline shopping plays an important role in its growth and success. The five story mall is home to more than 150 brands that sell a range of products including electronics, home appliances and furniture. Omni-channel retailing is alive and well in China.

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Cross-Channel Home Décor Retailing: 5 Take Away Lessons from The Game Changers

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While brick and mortar stores still play a strategic role in this market vertical, online shopping has skyrocketed, and with $294 billion expected in online home furnishing sales by 2022, retail store owners can no longer afford to miss out on the opportunity to ramp up their cross-channel game plans.