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Augmented Reality as a Driver for Social Commerce | Interview with Snap Canada at Elevate

Augmented reality has the power to drive social commerce and move the needle for retailers. In this interview, Electric Runway founder Amanda Cosco interviews Matt Bolivar, the Retail Vertical Lead for Snap (Snapchat) Canada. Their conversation touches on the kinds…
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July 2022 Fashion Innovation Round-Up

Welcome to the Fashion Innovation Round-up, a monthly summary of the most salient stories at the intersection of fashion and technology. July 2022 Executive Summary While we may be in the dog days of summer, a recent release from Nike…
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Trying on shoes in augmented reality on Amazon
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Amazon Unveils Virtual Try-on for Footwear

Retail giant Amazon is delving deeper into augmented reality with the rollout of its virtual try-on for sneakers. The new feature, available within the Amazon app for iOS users, lets you visualize how sneakers from New Balance, Adidas, Reebok, Puma,…
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Redesigning Retail with Artificial Intelligence

It's 2020, and if you’re on online retailer not already thinking about the implications of artificial intelligence on your business then allow today’s episode to provoke your consideration: Our guest today is Ashwini Asokan, the CEO and founder of Vue.Ai, a US/India-based startup that has developed an AI platform to help online retailers increase sales and work more efficiently. They do this by automating simple yet important tasks such as product tagging and personalized recommendations.
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