Tag: In-Store Experience
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Ikea and the Consumer IoT Wave: Signage Gets a Smarter Edge
Turning Home Tech into In-Store Signage Intelligence The boundary between consumer Internet of Things (IoT) and professional digital signage is blurring, and Ikea is at the forefront. After years of separate evolution—smart home devices in living rooms and robust 24/7 signage in commercial spaces—the retail giant is reimagining in-store displays with a consumer-friendly IoT approach.…
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Time to Spare a Thought: How Festive Tunes and Smart Planning Shape Holiday Spending
Seasonal Signals: Why This Year Feels Different The countdown to Christmas has begun in earnest as retailers lean into the sounds, sights, and scents of the season. Christmas carols and seasonal jingles streamed in-store have helped set a festive mood, while online previews and in-store events invite shoppers to linger a little longer. Across the…
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MINISO x Toca Boca Collab Transforms Toca Boca World into Real-Life Fun
A Playful Partnership Brings Toca Boca World to Real Life The collaboration between MINISO and Toca Boca marks a bold move to bridge a beloved digital playground with tangible, everyday products. Launching May 1, 2026, the exclusive collection will span plush toys, collectibles, tech accessories, and stationery. With availability in more than 200 MINISO stores…
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Apple Stores Roll Out Measures to Prevent iPhone 17 Scratches
Global rollout of protective measures at Apple Stores In the wake of the iPhone 17 rollout, Apple Stores worldwide have started implementing new steps to keep demo units looking pristine. Reports from retail locations indicate that the backs and camera areas of the devices on display were susceptible to minor marks. Apple’s internal review pinpointed…
