Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2022

Barely a day goes by now when the metaverse isn’t making headlines. From wild invention s including tactile gloves, to AR wristband sensors and cybershoes, the metaverse is a show-stopping attention grabber. Recent data from Statista revealed the global metaverse market was worth US$38.9 billion in 2021. billion ($70.1

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2024

Over the past few decades, we humans have been presented with countless opportunities to test this theory, from the introduction of the internet and smartphones to our more recent encounter with the metaverse (short-term impact definitely overestimated, long-term…remains to be seen). And retailers don’t want to be left behind.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2023

When one looks at what the fashion industry has been experimenting with, the metaverse, non fungible tokens (NFTs), digital IDs, augmented reality and virtual reality are the main preoccupations that come to mind. It has so far had little experience with generative AI – but that could soon change. What’s next?

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2023

Customers will be able to tap their smartphones to an NFC-enabled tag on each bag and access a personalised digital experience, including information about the item, exclusive content and services such as authentication, repair and sale. An example is squad shopping, where users collaboratively shop with friends in virtual environments.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2023

According to reports, India is the fastest-growing economy in the world with a rising middle class and it seems that savvy retailers are cashing in and setting up shop on its shores. From the outside, it looks like a rather ordinary shop front, with no display windows and an unremarkable sign at the top of the door. Source: Facebook.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2022

This week Twitter , Pinterest and Meta all made announcements about their social commerce ambitions and capabilities, just weeks after YouTube discussed its own shopping plans. . Twitter Lets Merchants Create In-App ‘Shops’. Twitter Shops is available now to select merchants and managed partners in the U.S.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

Spatial computing refers to the fusion of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR), and it provides the foundation for experiences in the metaverse. But the real talking point of the Vision Pro is the price tag, US$3499, which seems to limit the product’s target audience to wealthy fans or corporate users.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Recent headlines about Meta ’s Instagram and Facebook doing away with shopping features on their platforms might appear to be a retreat in the social commerce wars. When looked at from this view, Meta’s decision to do away with certain shopping-specific functionalities on its platforms takes on a different hue.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 8, 2022

The high-end global marketplace for sneakers, The Edit LDN is progressing into the metaverse by creating a premium store within Bloktopia’s crypto paradise. Despite the higher price tag – consumers are falling over themselves to be the first to own the hottest drops. A number of designer labels have followed suit.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Physical retailing has recovered its glory and has taken its rightful place alongside other retail formats such as digital or metaverse. To conclude, brands that aimed at investing more in the social variable have replicated the experience of shopping with friends through devices, like squad shopping and group buying. .

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365 Retail

JANUARY 18, 2024

These ‘digital try-outs’ are widely available, and make online shopping more accessible and convenient. Other successful examples of the use of phygital retail spaces include adding QR codes to window displays, live-streamed video shopping, and apps that guide us through stores.

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 8, 2022

The high-end global marketplace for sneakers, The Edit LDN is progressing into the metaverse by creating a premium store within Bloktopia’s crypto paradise. Despite the higher price tag – consumers are falling over themselves to be the first to own the hottest drops. A number of designer labels have followed suit.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2022

They can then commemorate the experience by purchasing exclusive items from the FRIENDS Experience store, which includes products adorned with show tag lines, localized designs and inside jokes only show lovers will know. Some shopping destinations, meanwhile, are bringing art and entertainment to their own real estate.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Physical retailing has recovered its glory and has taken its rightful place alongside other retail formats such as digital or metaverse. To conclude, brands that aimed at investing more in the social variable have replicated the experience of shopping with friends through devices, like squad shopping and group buying. .

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Rangeme

APRIL 5, 2022

Immersive shopping. Will YouTube and TikTok try-on hauls become a thing of the past with the rise of the metaverse and live videos? For e-commerce, the metaverse is quickly becoming the new marketplace. shared insights on blending entertainment with e-commerce by seizing the livestream shopping opportunity.

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I Love Fashion

JUNE 13, 2022

In this context, NFTs are a sort of virtual stepping stone toward the metaverse and the future of customer interactions. Everyone who purchased the sneakers gained access to the Flowers for Society metaverse community, unlocking exclusive access to future sneaker releases, limited editions, and collaborations. Image source: Adidas.

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Retail Assist

JANUARY 17, 2023

Metaverse mania made headlines in 2022, most notably amongst the luxury fashion houses and big global brands looking to find new DTC opportunities and build loyalty amongst Gen Z and Alpha. Marketplaces enjoyed a surge in 2022 and this trend is likely to continue.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 20, 2023

Gopuff, Gorilla, or Jokr goes out of business in 2022 Yes Metaverse gets lots of buzz but no revenue Yes Livestream commerce goes mainstream in the US No Fabric gets acquired No Scot Total Score: 2 of 5 Jason pulls out the rare win! 9:30] Every every single vendor downstairs. percent using the same definition of retail so. [24:38]

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Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Yeah it you know I tend to agree I’m not I don’t think the shop app you know has attracted an audience that uses it for shopping yet it’s a shipping trapping tracking app at the moment. 50:38] You know participating in concerts safely and you know and shopping and communicating and entertaining and learning. [50:49]

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Retail Geek

APRIL 7, 2023

6:44] Super exciting a revolutionary to anyone that’s used to shopping in the US but e-commerce is a pretty interesting Battle Ground Amazon is not the incumbent there’s a Marketplace you know well Mercado Libre that, really focuses on Latin America. 35:19] Um and so so you know we’re starting to see.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 6, 2023

Jason: [9:11] Yeah and I want to say I met you I think we all met on the shop dot-org board when you were at Urban later in your your tenure Urban and some of my Fondest Memories another good friend of the show Billy met who at the time was at Abercrombie is the two of you like heckling each other about like your two brands.

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Retail Geek

JUNE 11, 2023

For the Apple Vision Pro like the answer is no right like and what like unless maybe your Louis Vuitton and you want to get a good press release about being a first mover you know it’s unlikely that there’s going to be 100 million people sitting in their house wearing this thing on their face all day and wanting to shop on it.

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