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Ikea Taps Meta’s Tech for New In-Store AR Game in Sweden

Retail TouchPoints

Designed to make children’s time in the store more enjoyable and get more people to care about keeping our oceans clean, the game was developed in partnership with Meta and Stockholm-based immersive tech company Warpin Reality using Meta’s Spark AR technology. “As

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Retailers Look to AI as They Grapple with ‘Pricing Game of Chicken’

Retail TouchPoints

Can Retailers Win a Pricing ‘Game of Chicken’? “We Retailers have been caught in a pricing ‘game of chicken’ that will almost certainly continue throughout the year ahead,” wrote the report’s authors.

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Salesforce’s Top 5 Predictions for Holiday 2022

Retail TouchPoints

For the 2022 holiday season, the trillion-dollar question is how do brands and retailers maintain growth, but do it profitably with an omnichannel approach? Here are our five holiday shopping predictions to consider as you develop your strategy for the 2022 season. For retailers, 2022 is about playing the long game.

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Retail TouchPoints Reveals 2022’s 40 Under 40 Winners

Retail TouchPoints

Retail TouchPoints and design:retail have unveiled the 2022 slate of 40 Under 40 Award winners. Winners were celebrated at a cocktail reception during the 2022 Retail Innovation Conference & Expo , held May 10-12 at McCormick Place in Chicago, and they will be spotlighted in a special report scheduled to publish in July 2022.

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Industry Shake-Up: 2023 Commerce Trends To Rock Your World

Speaker: Ashlee Aldridge - Reach Partners LLC | Bill Mirabito - Chameleon Collective | Ronak Shah - PSA Retail & CPG, Amazon Web Services | Wayne Teigen - Pivotree

From social commerce to BOPIS, the name of the game is to meet and sell to customers wherever they are, through multiple channels. December 6, 2022 at 11:00am PT, 2:00pm ET, 7:00pm BST In this webinar, four commerce retail experts will discuss: What consumers want to experience more of in 2023.

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5 Must-Know Predictions for Holiday 2022

Retail TouchPoints

That’s why summer 2022 is prime time for Retail TouchPoints to kickstart holiday coverage. By contrast, only 2% of consumers say they feel the biggest impact in toys, sporting goods and games. Prediction 5: Holiday 2022 Will Be a True Glimpse of Post-COVID Retail. That’s good news for holiday toy makers.

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Why Gaming Retailers Should Promote Cybersecurity 

365 Retail

Gaming is a great way to unwind and relax, but cybersecurity threats can dampen the fun. The risks of gaming not only harm consumers but also reduce people’s trust. This means they can threaten the bottom line of gaming retailers. In this guide, we’ll explore why gaming retailers should promote cybersecurity.

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