Shazam is the most successful discovery app in the tech world with over 100 million active global users. Currently it offers a highly innovative service where it tracks music and most recently TV shows via the audio recognition functionality, allowing users to directly link out to
Google is entering the bricks-and-mortar retail space with a ‘shop in shop’ concept that it is launching in partnership with Dixons Carphone. The tech firm has opened the first ‘Google shop’ in Currys PC World on Tottenham Court Road and is using the space to drive sales of its
An innovative start up is launching a try-before-you-buy service for online clothes shopping that allows customers to order from multiple retailers at once and try items on in a luxury customer lounge. Wilderooms, set to launch in September, will pay for the goods chosen by customers
Sainsbury’s has launched an innovative way to create a more streamlined and efficient pricing process in-store. They’re replacing the tedious paper labels with digital displays that can be changed on the fly and color-coded to indicate a special. The trial, which has started at the Sainsbury’s Local
Schuh has teamed up with Google to take part in a location-based real world mobile phone game, where users cross between virtual and reality. Users playing the game called Ingress will be able to interact with ‘portals’ in Schuh retail stores in the UK and Ireland. Players can
Creative agencies around the world are beginning to think about the implications of wearable technology across industries. Below is a concept from rehabstudio that points to the potential impact of the Apple Watch and technologies like it on retailers like Whole Foods. Rehabstudio’s activation personalizes interactions
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