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The Evolution of Ecommerce for Considered Purchases

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Examples include jewelry, cosmetics, apparel, luxury items, automobiles and furniture. Retailers are upping their game to educate and guide consumers online by using live video engagement technology to make the shopping experience as informative, immersive and delightful as in-person shopping. Will it fit in my space?

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3 Ways Independent Jewelry Retailers Can Adapt Post COVID-19

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Jewelry stores, like all other physical stores, have been closed across America since March 2020, and in many cases, retailer jewelers are closing their shutters permanently. While they are hesitant to spend, the majority of them said they would be willing to spend the same or more on jewelry if it is meaningful.

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Amazon Style’s Digitally Powered Brick-and-Mortar Experience Blends Human Touch With AI Sales Support

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Before the May 25, 2022 grand opening of Amazon Style — the retailer’s initial venture into fashion brick-and-mortar retail — some thought the Los Angeles space at the Americana at Brand would be dominated by technology and devoid of human interaction. Enhancing Physical Retail with Digital Tools.

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Bloomingdale’s New Store Concept Embraces Fan Nickname — Bloomie’s

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Bloomingdale’s will open its first Bloomie’s concept store on August 26, 2021, in Fairfax, Va. Our new Bloomie’s store will deliver everything they love about Bloomingdale’s in a highly edited, convenient and unexpected way. The location also will offer personalization , customization and alteration services.

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Moving into the Metaverse: Growing Swath of Brands Test Out Virtual Experiences

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The Roblox experience follows on Gap’s recent NFT collaboration with designer Dapper Dan, and the retailer said it plans to continue to “test and learn in this space,” so more experiences are likely on the way. The brand promises to update the space regularly. NFTs Everywhere You Look. An NFT from Kenneth Cole’s first collection.

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How Claire’s New IP Universe Started in the Metaverse

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Claire’s relevance was waning in the late 2010s as the shopping malls where so many of its stores were located became less of a destination among young consumers. I have a Gen Z child who lives her life going back and forth like crazy with technology and being present in the real world. They morph the physical and the digital world.

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How Bal Harbour Shops’ Unique Traveling Mall Connects with Luxury Consumers

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Whitman made the bold choice to heavily landscape the space, including planting trees in the center (something some tenants initially protested so vehemently, fearing the foliage would block their storefronts, that a few tried to cut the trees down ). Spoiler alert: that second floor filled up. So very, very high-tech stuff.”

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