3D commerce trends to watch In 2022

by Yehiel Atias — Co-Founder and CEO, Hexa

Here's a look at new ways of providing convenient and sticky customer experiences in 2022 and beyond.

A big year ahead for mobile augmented reality

March 10, 2022

A good majority of consumers, 76%, have experienced augmented reality and that could mean 2022 will be the year of mobile AR, according to a Camera IQ report…

Citizen Watch shop debuts innovative AR display case

December 29, 2021

The Citizen Watch shop, in New York City's Herald Square store, is now home to a consumer-facing AR product display case.

Levi Strauss leader: AI is boosting revenue growth

December 22, 2021

Artificial intelligence is playing a critical role in boosting revenue growth and improving margins at Levi Strauss & Co.

French airport preps contactless check-in kiosks

December 6, 2021

The Nice, France international airport, Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur, has teamed with self-service technology provider Easier to test contactless self-service…

Most consumers excited about AR product interaction

November 3, 2021

A good majority, 85%, of U.S. consumers are excited about augmented reality as a way to interact with products and another 85% are at least somewhat likely to…

Chewy taps AR for immersive Halloween pet costume experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Pet lovers love to dress up their canine and feline best friends for Halloween and Chewy is not only making costume selection easier, it's engaging with…

Most consumers haven’t tapped try-on, AR features

October 12, 2021

Nearly three-quarters, 71%, of U.S. consumers that shopped online in the past 12 months have never used any virtual try-on features or any other AR online tech…

Want more in-store sales, better customer experience? Try AI, ML on for size

by David Wilkinson

David Wilkinson, president and GM at NCR Retail, explains how artificial intelligence, machine learning and automation are not only beneficial on the store…

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Real world examples of how AI works to answer retail customer questions

Bob Grohs, director of marketing at Solvvy, some real-world examples of how AI-powered chatbots are answering customer questions and the value proposition…

VTB, Visa intro facial recognition payment solution

August 2, 2021

VTB Bank, a Russian bank, has partnered with Visa to launch a facial recognition payment solution. Vision, a contactless technology provider, is offering its…

Consumers more loyal to retailers big on messaging

July 30, 2021

A good number, 75%, of consumers will spend more money with retailers that support digital and in-store experiences with messaging experts. More than half of…

Virtual reality’s ‘I-Phone Moment’ is here

Consumer VR headset sales are "exploding" due to Oculus Quest 2, causing retail, entertainment and other venues to follow suit, consultant Bob Cooney noted in…

Autonomous shopping rolls out in Bay Area marketplace stores

July 26, 2021

Loop Neighborhood, a California grocery and retail marketplace, is deploying AiFi's computer vision-powered platform at two stores to provide autonomous…

Need to know your foot size? There's an iPhone app for that

July 14, 2021

The Xesto Fit is a 3D foot sizing iPhone app that can recommend shoe sizes across 150 brands.

3 questions to ask when building AR commerce that lasts

by Rob Weaver

Rob Weaver, chief revenue officer at Vertebrae, explains that while retailers are hurrying to implement 3D and AR shopping experiences, to build online…

UK collectibles brand taps AR discs to spur sales

June 17, 2021

Australia AR Discs, a global collectables retailer with locations across the U.K., U.S. and EU, is launching AR collectible discs to draw new generations of…

Retailers need agile 3D, AR to succeed on the visual web

by Rob Weaver

Rob Weaver, chief revenue officer at Vertebrae, offers insight on how, in 2020, pandemic-related store closures brought record numbers of shoppers to the web…

Furniture retailer goes 3D with room planner tool

June 9, 2021

Badcock Home Furniture & More has launched a Room Planner tool that lets customers re-imagine the possibilities of living spaces and provides full room…