Virtual malls become a real trendThe newest kind of mall is one you don’t have to leave home to visit. Study: Male and younger consumers most familiar with metaverse; others not soThe best word to sum up the current level of potential of the metaverse as a consumer engagement tool is “some.” Regional grocer digitally engages in-store shoppers Giant Food is piloting a next-generation, in-store product engagement platform in select Washington, D.C., area stores. Pacsun launches resale program with ThredUp Pacsun is enabling its customers to both buy and sell pre-owned apparel items. Chipotle launches burrito-rolling game — online Chipotle Mexican Grill is offering a new promotion on the popular Roblox digital gaming platform with “real world” crossover. Survey: Are consumers ready for metaverse shopping? A new survey reveals consumer interest in – and familiarity with – the metaverse as a retail channel. J.C. Penney marks 120th anniversary with omnichannel campaign A “Saturday Night Live” star is helping The J.C. Penney Co. Inc. launch its new “Shopping is Back” promotion. Wendy’s to open immersive virtual store – and more - with Meta Wendy’s and the company formerly known as Facebook are teaming up to create a metaverse environment. Survey: Retail set for social commerce boom Consumers have fully embraced the concept of purchasing products via social media. Millennials are the new Gen X – retailers turn to Gen Z A new generation is captivating retailers with its technological sophistication and interest in digital experiences. First Previous 113 114 115 116 117 Next Last