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What’s in-store for 2022? How the store will evolve in the age of digital acceleration

Retail Focus

How much help they need does of course depend on the sort of products they are looking for; the Pricer report suggests that getting help is particularly important for complex, high consideration or big ticket items, where shoppers want to be able to self-serve information about the product and its specifications digitally at the point of display.

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Welcome to the future: Bricks-and-mortar retail undergoes a revolution

Inside Retail

For example, Balenciaga’s latest collection was presented in a video game walkthrough format, and this had a connection to their store displays and the fashion catwalk too,” he noted, referring to the Fall 2021 collection that was also featured in the video game, Afterworld: The Age of Tomorrow.

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Welcome to the future: Bricks-and-mortar retail undergoes a revolution

Inside Retail

For example, Balenciaga’s latest collection was presented in a video game walkthrough format, and this had a connection to their store displays and the fashion catwalk too,” he noted, referring to the Fall 2021 collection that was also featured in the video game, Afterworld: The Age of Tomorrow.

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Building a ‘Bridge’ Between Brands and Retailers [Case Study]

Rose

The annual advent of “sunglass season” in the retail industry triggers a tremendous amount of planning, coordination and creativity between sunglass brands and the retailers who sell them to the consumer. VCI has been a pleasure to work with on the new Foster Grant Reading and Sunglass displays we just launched in January of 2021.

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The customer is in control: Here’s the new payment and checkout experience

Inside Retail

E-commerce skyrocketed when the Covid-19 pandemic hit, as more consumers realised its ease and convenience. However, the past few years have also exposed what online shopping just cannot replicate – human interaction, experiential shopping and social connection. . “We We are all inherently social beings.

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NRF Says 2021 Holiday Sales Grew 14.1 Percent to Record $886.7 Billion

VMS

“We closed out the year with outstanding annual retail sales and a record holiday season, which is a clear testament to the power of the consumer and the ingenuity of retailers and their workers,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. Sporting goods stores, up 20.9 General merchandise stores, up 15.2 percent.

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Couldn’t Attend IRDC 2021? Here’s What You Missed

VMS

According to Solis, 84 percent of consumers say the shopping experience is as important as the actual product a retailer is selling, so he encouraged the audience to look for places in their own companies where friction exists and erase it. With every tech revolution, society changes, business changes, life changes.