Amid all these trends, retailers are focusing hard on digital transformation. Based on what we’ve been hearing in our conversations with customers and partners and the news, retailers are looking to build a strong foundation in both in-store and online.
Here’s a round-up of industry articles that explore how retailers are making efforts to incorporate new tech trends for in-store experiences but also evolve their digital transformation strategies:
How consumers shop today is changing as eCommerce grows, but most retailers are still retaining their brick and mortar presence. This article looks at how merchants can leverage the power of 5G and AI to enhance customer experiences in the store.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S., retailers are finding new ways to minimize crowding people in their stores while helping them easily buy what they need. This article explores how delivery, contactless payments and virtual pitches for SMB products are three retail technology trends that stood out this summer.
Top retailers including Gap, Crate and Barrel and Lowe’s are among businesses that have reimagined the in-store experience for their customer to focus on safety. This article discusses how these merchants have successfully implemented technology such as curbside pick-up, contactless payments, mobile apps, etc.
The COVID-19 pandemic has made retailers to heavily rely on their eCommerce sites to gain and engage new customers. This article explores the role of augmented reality (AR) and 3D in boosting shopper’s confidence in the buying products that earlier required them to be in-store.
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