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Smart apps to drive retail industry in coming years

Artificial intelligence is deemed useful in smart applications and mall management.

Smart apps to drive retail industry in coming years

Artificial intelligence is deemed useful in smart applications and mall management.

NFTs still promising for brands, despite rise and fall of hype: report

Major sectors, like sports and luxury, continue to develop NFT-backed applications.

Consumers seek human connections amidst growing AI adoption: report

Brands will seek out unique human elements as a contrast to faceless algorithms.

3 things retailers must check to deliver the promise of digital proximity

These three things can give the necessary push from intent to purchase.

EY’s Samir Bedi: AI and humans will coexist

The human race will evolve with the AI to deliver better services for customers.

Retailers in Southeast Asia urged to embrace digitalisation, sustainability

Euromonitor’s expert on Channels Practice to focus on experiential retail, digitalisation, and sustainability at Retail Asia Summit in November.

Wearable tech sector revenue to grow $290b by 2030: GlobalData

The industry is set to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.3%.

Cybersecurity revenues from consumer goods sector to reach $6.5b by 2025

This is due to the rise in digitalisation in their operations.

Jio Platforms invests $15m in AR company TWO

The companies will work collaboratively for fast adoption of new technologies.

Validus, TTC Group, Do Ventures enter joint venture to help SMEs in Vietnam

The joint venture aims to expand SMEs’ credit access. 

What to Expect in the Retail Revival?

As Singapore tentatively eases COVID-19 restrictions, the Lunar New Year tunes and décor may signal a returning to life for in-store retail. This...

What are the 10 leading technology trends?

Alibaba said these technology trends will rise in the next two to five years.

Infrastructure-as-a-service: the unsung hero of annual festive sales

As we kick off 2022, e-commerce continues to gain momentum with retailers refining their strategies and upgrading their capabilities to address the...

Shiseido, Tencent partner to improve social commerce business

This aims to provide new consumers to Chinese consumers globally.

2 in 5 Indian shoppers use digital payments for festive season spending

Furthermore, 33% consider digital payments as the most secure way to pay.

E-Mart 24 and Shinsegae open smart store in Seoul

Instant payment is made as soon as the customer leaves based on camera data.

Does more self-service mean less work for people?

Diebold Nixdorf debunks myths on the rising use of self-service technology.