While the new area of digital life is rapidly expanding into the metaverse, the clothing and fashion industry has already begun to take its place here. Major brands such as Adidas, Nike and Zara have started to open their stores in the metaverse and the
As more retailers move toward becoming digital-first, personalization and advanced analytics tools have ranked the highest in the list of tech investments retailers are making this year, according to a recent report from Forrester. Retailers are also investing in omnichannel fulfillment as shopping across various channels
Snapchat has revealed its most inspiring augmented reality campaigns of 2020. In a blog post, the social platform described 2020 as “a year of the unexpected and the unprecedented, from stay-at-home orders to major shifts in consumer behaviour and in how brands, businesses and organisations operate. … This year more
Department store chain Kohl’s teamed up with Snapchat on an augmented reality virtual closet earlier this spring, enabling Snapchatters to browse clothes from home via the messaging application. Snapchat has updated Kohl’s digital showroom to include ath-leisure pieces, allowing Snapchatters to browse Kohl’s loungewear as they shelter-in-place and
Snap's Partner Summit event in June, in which the company shows off its latest product updates and media partnerships, produced such a flurry of new innovations. Some of Snapchat's newer features, like the machine-learning based SnapML, are already being used by brands like Gucci for augmented
What are the digital shopping experiences driving the future of the store? For a mobile-first 2020 and long beyond, here are strategies that top retailers are betting on for next-gen brick and mortar. Although not new, it's a good reminder of good practice. Digitally enabled shopping experiences
Nike Air Max Cloud Stores To launch Nike's latest kicks, AKQA São Paulo created an augmented-reality e-commerce experience that puts content in the clouds overhead. (Virtually speaking, of course.) There's no app required. Just visit this site on your phone and follow the instructions. Point the handset at the
L'Oréal USA on Monday released the first beauty augmented reality lenses for Snap's desktop app, letting customers virtually try on looks from brands such as Garnier, Lancôme, L'Oréal Paris and Maybelline. The eight branded lenses are featured in a "beauty" area on Snap Camera's opening
Burberry has launched a new installation celebrating the fashion house’s history in discovery and exploration at Selfridges’ flagship retail space, The Corner Shop. Open until 29 March, the custom-built pop-up features an assortment of accessories from Burberry’s spring-summer 2020 collection including The TB Bag, hats, scarves,
Retailers are innovating across the globe in a huge variety of ways – and that innovation is perfectly exemplified in retail displays. Engaging displays and visual merchandising are a key part of how physical retailers can continue to drive footfall, awareness and loyalty. From extraordinary facades
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