There have been two major developments with Amazon Go in the past few weeks. First, they opened a “jumbo” sized store (at least for a Go) in Seattle. And, they just announced that they would make the technology available to other retailers and just named…
A few weeks back, I wrote about a significant retrenching of the eatsa business, which involved the closing of their New York restaurants and retrenching back to their San Francisco units. At the same time, the company announced that technology would begin to appear as…
As part of my job as a retail strategy consultant, I travel the country and the world preaching the need for innovation in an industry that is being overrun by the growth of e-commerce on the one hand and the generally poor experience at brick…
Just in time for week two of NYFW, Google and rewardStyle’s consumer facing platform LIKEtoKNOW.it, announced a new partnership which will make street style shoppable. Rachel Arthur for Forbes outlined the details of what this would entail for the consumer, explaining how when searching for…
Although technology is only a facilitator, many innovative concepts could not exist without the amazing technological progress that we are experiencing. As we have seen over the last few years, many of the most disruptive ideas in retail are “technology-intensive,” directed at providing increased access…
