First big shopping app for a games console from Pizza Hut on Xbox 360
Earlier this year Pizza Hut launched the first shopping app for a gaming console -…
e-commerce
Restaurant / Hospitality
e-commerce
Fashion / Apparel
Photo item and find similar with brain mimicking
A new technology which has come out of 7 years of research in Imperial College,…
e-commerce
Retail Stores
Nordstrom uses Pinterest to get customers to influence what’s on display
The US retailer Nordstrom is testing showcasing the most popular items on Pinterest in various…
e-commerce
IKEA’s new catalogue and augmented reality
The 2014 IKEA catalogue gives you the ability to place virtual furniture in your own…
e-commerce
Target’s romantic comedy with interactive product placement
Last Autumn, US retailer Target made a 12-minute romantic comedy in which almost everything on-screen…
Delivery & Collection
Grocery
Retail Stores
Waitrose to introduce order and collect hubs
New welcome desk hub to provide interface for waitrose.com shoppers. Waitrose launches flower and gift…
e-commerce
Grocery
Augmented reality supermarkets in China
Yihaodian, China's largest food e-commerce retailer, has announced plans to open up the world's first…
e-commerce
Fashion / Apparel
ASOS, Oasis and Sylebop using new virtual fitting solution from Virtusize to help reduce returns
There are a lot of startups trying to solve the problem of how to “try…
e-commerce
Retail Stores
Retailers are now accepting the new internet currency – bitcoins
Two online retailers began accepting digital currency Bitcoin as one of their acceptable forms of…
e-commerce
LeapMotion: A revolution in human computer interaction will enable us to shop for products in exciting new ways
LeapMotion, a human computer interaction technology that is to be launched this year, is expected…