EnglishA South Korean Dunkin’ Donuts campaign is reinventing the traditional radio advertisement using unique technology and the smell of coffee. The campaign, named, Flavour Radio releases coffee aroma via sound recognition technology. Each time the Dunkin’ Donuts radio ad was played a light coffee aroma was
The online giant is working with technology provider Aurasma to create an interactive edition of New Things, its bi-monthly magazine. Littlewoods customers with an Aurasma-enabled phone or tablet will be able to view extra content when their devices are pointed at the magazines. Content includes a
IKEA UK launched new Facebook campaign to drive its social media presence with a viral photo contest. While promoting its wide selection of bedding and mattresses, IKEA urges its loyal followers to snap photos of people napping, or as IKEA puts it: “sleeping like a princess.” After
The majority of mobile users compare prices via their devices when in a physical store, a new study UK has revealed. The ‘Going Mobile’ survey, conducted by user experience design agency Foolproof, shows that 58% of smartphone users use it to compare prices, as online and
We recently reported on an innovation from Touchcode which uses invisible scannable tags in place of printed QR codes. Now Toshiba Tec has created the Object Recognition Scanner, which reads items without the use of barcodes. According to the Japanese company, barcodes can sometimes fail to register with scanners
Just one month after Sportsgirl introduced a new mobile sales channel with QR codes, the company has introduced another technology innovation that allows users to share photos of themselves trying on new outfits in the company’s stores.
With all the debate in the retail industry over wages, GST thresholds and falling productivity, it’s refreshing to see a bricks and mortar store putting effort into making sure customers are always given new and interesting ways to shop.
Here are five lessons smart retailers can learn from Sportsgirl’s eagerness to evolve and adapt.
StudioXAG were recently commissioned to design and produce a concept space inside Selfridges’ London store for the 20th anniversary of Christian Louboutin. They also worked with the designer to create five celebratory window displays for the store’s Oxford Street and Orchard Street facades. Comprised of
Danish chocolate brand Anthon Berg opened a pop-up chocolate shop for one day only, where people had to pay with the promise of a good deed instead of cash or a credit card. To inspire people to see the positive effects of being generous, “The Generous Store”
German design agency Korefe has created the first and only cookbook that you can read, cook and eat.
Pull & Bear, the Inditex young fashion fascia, reopened on Oxford Street London this week following a 6-week refit.