The most massive and unexpected retail success story of the summer so far wasn't really even about retail. It was about catching, training and battling virtual monsters. The Pokémon Go augmented reality (AR) app was released in North America on July 6. It was downloaded approximately 7.5 million times in the first week and was…
Paul Mandeville
It’s no secret that retail marketing is changing. According to Forrester, 85 percent of marketing executives believe that today’s marketing department has functions that no one thought would be a responsibility even three years or four years ago. This pace of accelerated change and expectation has led to the need for an agile marketing ideology…
Sometimes staring into the future of retail can look a bit like a sci-fi movie. From Rebecca Minkoff's interactive mirrors and dressing rooms to ThinFilm’s new smart tags that monitor the freshness of produce to Cubifiy’s in-home 3-D printer that can print shoes on demand, retailers and technology companies are striving to deliver customer experiences…