Technology Archives - WSL Strategic Retail

Convenience Matters: Retail Safari® Newsletter

Shoppers today expect ease at every step — from discovery to purchase and beyond. This month, we’re spotlighting companies that are removing friction and making the shopping journey more seamless than ever. In our March edition of the Retail Safari® Newsletter, we explore groundbreaking innovations across categories, including: Personalized Pricing Tools: Giving customers more control ... Read more

AI’s Game-Changing Role in Health & Wellness: Retail Safari® Newsletter

AI is revolutionizing Health & Wellness, redefining how shoppers shop, engage, and care for themselves. In our February edition of the Retail Safari® Newsletter, we spotlight the most cutting-edge AI-driven innovations shaping the future of wellness, including: A healthy, fast-casual restaurant leveraging AI for personalized nutrition. An app dedicated to women’s health education, with a ... Read more

What’s Fueling 2025?: Retail Safari® Newsletter

This SPECIAL EDITION Retail Safari® features the best retail highlights from 2024. Consider these innovations as you plan 2025 for easier shopping and happiness, as well as new ways to present savings. We include a special section on Hispanic shoppers because of their influence as the “new American family.” This edition features the following themes: ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – November 2024 Edition

In this issue, we present two quick shop destinations, each different, but each focused on helping the shopper make smart choices. Plus, a skincare experience driven by AI featuring K-Beauty. Ground Blue 49 – Seoul, South Korea Whole Foods – New York, NY IM Type – Seoul, South Korea Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – September 2024 Edition

In this issue, we present fantastic in-store retail experiences highlighting merchandising, convenient shopping, and a refreshed, simplified format. YETI – Chicago, IL Amazon Fresh – Eatontown, NJ LUSH – Brea, CA Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, and your teams, with the latest global retail innovation– in a snap. Within the SNAP presentation, don’t miss ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – June 2024 Edition

In this issue we present the latest retail experiences with attention to conscious yet efficient shopping, an engaging community hub, & a new online world. H&M – New York, NY Gibson Garage – London, UK Walmart Discovered – Roblox [ Online ] Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, and your teams, with the latest global ... Read more

Retail Safari® SNAP – May 2024 Edition

In this issue we present the ultimate in-store retail experiences with focus on community, sustainability, and quick, easy meals: Samsung Gangnam – Seoul, South Korea The Body Shop – Toronto, Canada Trader Joe's Pronto – New York, NY Retail Safari® SNAP fuels you, and your teams, with the latest global retail innovation– in a ... Read more

Boots Beauty – A Look Inside

Boots is a U.K. beauty retailer and pharmacy chain that operates 2,100 stores, ensuring that 85% of the U.K. population is within 10-minutes of one of its store. Over the past three years, Boots has been elevating its in-store beauty experience by renovating over 170 of its beauty halls. This report explores the first solo ... Read more

Smart Shopping to Live Well

Our How America Shops® report, Caution! Retail Curves Ahead, reveals that financial anxiety affects 77% of shoppers caused by increases in their monthly expenses. Retailers and brands have an opportunity to respond with innovation in merchandise and experience. In this Retail Safari® we reveal: Examples of retailers and brands who are delivering more affordable wellness ... Read more

Experiential Retail: 4 Innovators to Learn From

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Our How America Shops® research reveals that there is a 51% increase (vs. 2014) in the channels people shop in three months: 13.3 today vs. 8.8 in 2014. With this boom, how will your brand or store differentiate itself, excite shoppers, and drive loyalty? In this Retail Safari® we reveal: The inside of the stores ... Read more

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