While the jury is still out as to when virtual reality will become truly mainstream, the “yes” side of that debate has gotten a leg up in recent months. So is it time to embrace virtual reality – and augmented reality – in your own company?
Nearly a decade after filing for bankruptcy, Circuit City plans to make a comeback that includes a relaunched website on Feb. 15 and some limited brick-and-mortar locations. Here is how the new relaunch will change the way customers shop this iconic brand.
The rapid evolution of ecommerce has allowed retailers to think outside the box when it comes to providing customers a memorable shopping experience. One such way is through augmented reality, which is changing the way shoppers are shopping online. Here is what you need to know about augmented reality and what it could mean for your business.
Build.com, an online-only home improvement retailer, launched a new augmented reality (AR) in-app experience,”In-Home Preview,” leveraging Apple’s new ARKit development platform. Here are some of the features of the new experience and how it will change the shopper’s experience.
Target is throwing its hat into the augmented reality ring with its launch of a “See It in Your Space” feature on its mobile website. Find out how the company is changing the way people shop for furniture.
It’s an understatement that retailers are under pressure. Budgets are tight and missteps are costly, as witnessed by the slew of traditional retailers shuttering their doors. Here is how to connect augmented intelligence with online competitive intelligence.
How well do you know your millennial shopper? This generation of shoppers control $600 billion in annual spending and it is expected to multiply going forward. Here is what you need to know about this generation and how you could use the information to your advantage.
Augmented reality could very well change the face of online retail. This infographic by Augment offers an inside look at what augmented reality could mean for retailers in the future.
One of the biggest frustrations brick and mortar retailers in the age of the smartphone is how to get Millennials and other mobile-first shoppers to come into physical stores. When Pokemon Go augmented reality app came out in July, it brought them in droves. For retailers to understand this phenomenon and the technology, they must first grasp what augmented reality is all about.
Virtual reality is making its way into ecommerce, but the question remains whether it is a “nice to have” or a “need to have” for consumer engagement? Read how several merchants are embracing virtual reality as a way to engage with consumers.