Understanding Today's Omnishopper
It’s been a long time since the general store was the go-to place for consumers to pick up every...
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TREND DATABASE (30,000+ Innovations)
(Infographic) The Augmented & Virtual Reality Stack: 110+ Startups...
Movie studios, media companies and smart money VCs are all investing heavily into AR/VR. We mappe...
Feeling AI Anxiety ? 41% of Americans Fear Getting Replaced by Tech
According to a Forrester report, robots will eliminate 6 percent of all jobs in the U.S. by 2021....
(Video) Robotic Checkout System "Regi-robo(TM)" for Next Generation...
Regi-Robo automatically tallies up goods and bags them without a human operator.Barcodes and lase...
(Infographic) Unleashed : 70+ Companies Targeting The Pet Industry
From dog walkers and subscription food services, to wearables and internet-connected remote food...
February 2017 Big, Bad, Wide & International Report
Print bookselling remains artificially silo’d by country even today, for variety of legacy histo...
How a Human-Machine Mind-Meld Could Make Robots Smarter
Kindred AI is teaching robots new tasks using human virtual-reality “pilots.” The ultimate goal...
(PDF) PwC - Total Retail 2017 : 10 Retailer Investments for an Unce...
With the need to transform more acute than ever, the time is now for retailers to decide what the...
Tablet Boosts Audience for Beauty, Fashion & Style Sites
Mobile platforms and tools have revolutionized online interactions and changed the way brands rea...
3G’s Purchases and Their Profit Margins
The private equity group’s cost cutting makes for meatier profitsIT WAS the briefest of pursuits...
Apple: Possible 3D Laser Scanner for iPhone 8, with Facial Recognit...
As Apple’s plans for breaking into the 3D industry continue to confound, small bits and pieces h...
Warren Buffett Just Dropped Walmart and Signaled The Death of Retai...
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has sold off $900 million of Walmart stock, choosing instead...
(Infographic) Are We Ready For Amazon Go?
Amazon just launched a futuristic store called Amazon Go. You walk in, tap your phone on a turnst...
(Video) Harrods Just Started Selling 'Luxury Water' for £80 a Bott...
Harrods, the iconic department store, has a new product on its shelves: a bottle of "luxury water...
(PDF) Deloitte - Global Powers of Retailing 2017 Report
This year's report focuses on the theme of "The art and science of customers," and considers the...
Counterfeit Goods Are a $460 Billion Industry, and Most Are Bought...
Consumers spend $460 billion on counterfeit goods every year. Footwear, electronics and eyeglasse...
No Bones About it : The Pet Category is a Real Growth Opportunity
Pets today are more a part of the American family than ever. And as a result, pet owners are incr...
Now WeChat Lets You Gift a Starbucks Coffee to Friends
Starbucks has a new promotion in China, where people can use mobile app WeChat to send their frie...
New Analysis Proves Trump’s Tweets Attacking Companies are Mostly...
When now-US president Donald Trump took aim at Boeing on Twitter in December, the internet gasped...
(Patent) Nike Scores With Record High In Patent Grants in 2016
Last year saw Nike earn patent approval on over 690 filings, including fitness tracking sensors,...
(PDF) Mckinsey - The Case for Digital Reinvention
Digital technology, despite its seeming ubiquity, has only begun to penetrate industries. As it c...
(Patent) Amazon’s Latest Drone Patent Features Foldable Wings for...
Amazon has sought patents for hitchhiking drones, mini-drones that can sit on shoulders, drones t...
(PDF) BCG - How Batteries and Solar Power Are Disrupting Electricit...
The battery pack may be the least glamorous component in the electricity delivery network, but it...
(Video) H&R Block with IBM Watson Reinventing Tax Preparation
H&R Block will roll out technology that incorporates IBM Watson at approximately 10,000 branc...
Winning Diverse Shoppers in a Digital Retail World
For consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers and retailers, knowing how consumers go from want...
How Marketers on Facebook Can Convert in a Mobile Minute
2016 was the first year that Facebook saw more mobile conversions than desktop conversions for th...
(Video) Nike Has Found a Novel Use for AR for Marketing Shoes - Sma...
Augmented and virtual reality are slowly but surely being integrated into shopping experiences wo...
Data and Digital Channels Key to Customer Retention
Financial institutions are realizing that they must capitalize on vast data and relationship adva...
Worldwide App Downloads Grew 15% and Revenue Soared 40% in 2016
Downloads, revenue, and time spent in apps all grew by double digits during 2016, according to a...
(PDF) BCG - Competing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Until recently, artificial intelligence (AI) was similar to nuclear fusion in unfulfilled promise...
After Mixed Year, Mobile AR to Drive $108 Billion VR/AR Market
Our new Augmented/Virtual Reality Report 2017 base case is that Mobile AR could become the primar...
A Human Capital Challenge in Information Technology
A large number of job openings, low unemployment, and decreased matching efficiency in the labor...
