ebay’s shoppable windows
ebay is launching virtual stores called "shoppable windows" this month that the e-commerce company hopes…
Retail Stores
Fashion / Apparel
Snap Fashion – the app that allows you to snap a photo and then finds you the closest match on the web
London-based Snap Fashion uses algorithms to help find outfits you've seen on someone else --…
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…
Fashion / Apparel
Retail Stores
C&A in Brazil show likes on its clothing hangers
Featured at C&A in Brazil, a system called FashionLike has been implemented. Whenever sometime likes…
Fashion / Apparel
Retail Stores
Hointer uses robots to deliver your selections to the fitting room
Located in Seattle, Washington, the Hointer Beta Store is a revolutionary apparel store targeting men. …
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…
Grocery
Retail Stores
Supermarket self-checkout using your mobile phone
Mobile self-checkout service provider QThru is beginning its expansion in the US as it launches…
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…