Retail Innovation
6 Things in Future Gas Stations and Convenience Stores
Consumers influenced by the pandemic and an increasingly digital world are accelerating convenience store innovation. The increasing adoption of electric vehicles and pending self-driving cars/fleets are reshaping the future of convenience stores. These new technologies are paired with increasingly digitally reliant consumers, which require convenience stores to rethink their shopping experiences and the role they…
Read More5 Front End Challenges & How Retail is Reinventing the Future of Brick and Mortar
New technologies and consumer behaviors have made retailers realize they need to quickly reinvent the in-store experience at checkout. Consumer behaviors rapidly changed during the pandemic and impacted the retail front end as it is considered a high contact area. Fear to touch checkout merchandise and machines has led to poor front end performance that…
Read More7 Retail Industry Trends to Watch Out for in 2021
Today, the rapid advancements in technology have led to almost every facet of our lives shifting online, catering to a population that is more adaptive to the current times. The retail industry is no exception. The current world situation has vastly impacted retail industry trends in 2021, with an increasing number of people resorting to…
Read More4 Ways Virtual Reality Is Used in Business
Virtual reality goes beyond video games and shopping. VR is used in retail to assist with innovation, in healthcare for risk-free training, and in construction to provide better project communication. When you hear the words “virtual reality”, you may think of video games or science fiction. But how is VR used in business? Gain a…
Read More4 ways to use VR for retail innovation in 2021
CPG companies and retailers can now take advantage of virtual reality technology to more efficiently build retail labs, merchandise stores, and conduct consumer research. The lasting effects of the 2020 pandemic have dramatically changed technology use, consumer behaviors, and brick and mortar store operations. Executives are working from home and physical stores are constantly evolving…
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