In the past few years, retail has experienced profound transformation. Rapid advances in technology and mobile development are changing consumer shopping habits at speeds measured in instant delivery, next-day shipping, and got to have it now. Our webinar explored how the in-store experience will impact the future of retail. Topics include experiential retail and personalization -- talking points that will definitely shape the future of retail in 2018.
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Our Agenda for Today
Breaking down the in-store experience
A crossroads in retail
Legacy retailers, mall and the
retail apocalypse.
The in-store experience
Blending technology and
experiential retail.
Introduction
What Shiftonomics & Techstars is all
about.
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The Art of Consumer
Personalization
Leveraging your brand’s
advantage.
The Impact on Supply
Chain
Handling returns and delivery on-
time and at scale.
Digital Tools to Help
Retailers
Using technology to drive
change.
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Introducing Shiftonomics
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➡ Hand curated stories
➡ Exclusive Interviews
➡ Tips, tricks and tactics
• Retail, call centers,
distribution, fitness,
healthcare and manufacturing
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Your virtual hosts
Shiftonomics & Target Techstars Retail
Taylor Pipes Ryan Broshar
• Lead Content Writer, Shiftonomics
• Managing Director, Target
Techstars Retail
• Founder & Managing Director,
Matchstick Ventures
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Current Climate of American Retail
Legacy retailers closing or facing questions about their survival
Year-to-Date 2018 Major US Store Closure Announcements
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The Fall of the Mall
Losing anchor tenants is leading to mall closings
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It’s not an Apocalypse
Fighting through the noise
• U.S. has over 1 million retail
locations with annual sales
increasing 4% YOY since 2010
• Online sales represent less than
10% of retail
• Dollar General, GAP, Walmart
and Target are growing
Year-to-Date 2018 Major US
Store Opening Announcements
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What’s Behind Experiential Retail?
Finding what motivates your audience
• F.O.M.O.
• Seeking authenticity and
local experiences
• Food, drink and
entertainment
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Who’s doing it best?
Challenging the in-store experience
MartinPatrick3 Bonobos Warby Parker
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The Retail Technology Landscape
Leveraging technology to satisfy your guests and employees
• Pop-ups and kiosks
• Workforce tools
• Store management
• Digital and interactive displays
• In-store bots and chatbots
24. Thanks so much for joining us!
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