Luxury has always been synonymous with exclusivity, quality, and, of course, a hefty price tag. People have always been drawn to designer brands, whether it’s clothing, accessories, or even home decor. But recently, there has been a major shift in the luxury market – a rise of “faux luxury” products that are so good, even […]
As the retail industry continues to evolve, businesses are constantly looking for new and innovative ways to attract customers and increase sales. In recent years, the concept of “retailtainment” has gained popularity, where stores combine shopping with entertainment to create an immersive and enjoyable experience for consumers. This trend is expected to reach new heights […]
Hybrid shopping is becoming increasingly popular in today’s digital age. As consumers, we are constantly bombarded with advertisements and promotions encouraging us to shop online. But as convenient as online shopping may be, there are still certain aspects that just cannot be replicated, and that is where hybrid shopping comes in. One of the most […]
Have you ever felt frustrated when shopping for clothes online, only to receive an ill-fitting piece that you have to go through the hassle of returning? Or have you faced the disappointment of finding out your size is sold out when you finally decide to purchase a coveted item? These are common issues in the […]
Are you a fan of Instagram reels but tired of the hassle of switching between apps to purchase the products and looks featured in them? Look no further, because Instagram has just launched a new feature called social checkouts, allowing users to buy products and looks without ever leaving the app. In this article, we […]
As the world continues to face the effects of climate change, natural disasters such as hurricanes are becoming more frequent and destructive. In such situations, the durability of our belongings becomes crucial, especially when it comes to shipping packages. In 2025, advancements in technology and innovation have led to the development of new and improved […]
A decade ago, the idea of buying second-hand luxury items might have seemed odd or even taboo. After all, luxury goods were supposed to represent exclusivity and luxury, not something that can be found in a thrift store or online marketplace. However, in 2025, “pre-loved” luxury has become mainstream. Companies like The RealReal, Vestiaire Collective, […]
In recent years, there has been a growing demand for sustainable products as consumers become more conscious about their impact on the environment. As a result, many companies have started promoting their products and services as “green” or “eco-friendly”. However, not all brands that claim to be sustainable are truly living up to their promises. […]
Shopping has never been easier for Gen Z, the tech-savvy and financially driven generation. With just a few clicks, they can get their hands on the latest fashion trends, gadgets, and more. But with the rise of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) services, it seems like the convenience of online shopping has taken a dark […]
In today’s consumer-driven market, product returns and refunds have become a common occurrence for most brands. While returns used to be seen as an inconvenience and a necessary cost of doing business, they have now become a major threat to the bottom line of many companies. In fact, experts predict that by 2025, brands worldwide […]
The rise of social media has brought about a new era of pet fame. From Instagram to TikTok, adorable dogs are capturing the hearts of millions of followers and becoming overnight sensations. But have you ever wondered how these furry influencers keep track of their fame? Enter the latest trend in pet technology – GPS […]
In today’s fast-paced world, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones to smart homes, we are constantly looking for ways to make tasks easier and more convenient. And now, with the rise of virtual assistants like Amazon’s Alexa, even mundane tasks like grocery shopping are becoming effortless. Say goodbye to […]
It’s that time of year again when college students are gearing up for a new school year. Along with the excitement of new classes and opportunities, dorm life can also bring about a hectic schedule and a need for streamlined gadgets. But what if those gadgets could do more than just make student life easier? […]
With the rise of e-commerce and online shopping, there has been a significant increase in demand for fast and efficient order fulfillment. Customers today expect their online orders to be delivered quickly, and businesses are constantly looking for ways to improve their fulfillment processes to meet these expectations. This is where micro-fulfillment centers, or MFCs, […]
Welcome to the latest technology in retail stores – facial recognition! This groundbreaking technology uses biometric data to identify and track customers’ age, gender, and other key demographics. While this may sound like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, it’s quickly becoming a reality in many stores around the world. But is this new […]
As the world experiences hotter and hotter heatwaves, it has become increasingly difficult to find clothes that can keep up with our active lifestyles. The last thing anyone wants is to be drenched in sweat while trying to look stylish. Fortunately, with advancements in fabric technology, sweat-proof fashion is finally a reality. These lab-tested fabrics […]
Imagine walking into a store in the year 2030 and being greeted by a holographic display that showcases the latest fashion trends. As you browse through the store, you notice a fitting room that can magically change its lighting and mirror to suit your mood and enhance your shopping experience. This is not just a […]
With the rise of technology and the convenience it brings, many industries have embraced auto-renewal services as a way to secure recurring revenue. From streaming services to monthly subscription boxes, these models have become a staple in the business world. However, what was once hailed as the future of business is now facing its own […]
As a frequent concert-goer and self-proclaimed shopaholic, I never thought I would experience a crossover between these two passions at a music event. However, my recent attendance at a pop-up shop during a concert changed my perspective entirely. While most people attend concerts to enjoy the music and energy of the crowd, I found myself […]
Scent marketing has become a powerful tool for businesses to attract and retain customers. In fact, the global scent marketing market is expected to reach $450 million by 2026, with more and more stores incorporating custom fragrances into their marketing strategies. But what exactly is scent marketing and how are stores using AI to create […]