Retail

Uncovering Technologies to Reduce Virus Transmission

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While COVID-19 disrupted the retail industry, it also unlocked new ways for consumer product companies and retailers to engage and support shoppers.  A global manufacturer of retail fixtures—carts, checkout stations, shelving, furniture—sought new ways to help grocers and other retailers keep their stores clean and safe for shoppers. The pandemic meant more frequent cleaning and …

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Outpacing the Competition in Touchless Technologies

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Through technology monitoring, we position fast-moving consumer goods companies to anticipate, identify and incorporate emerging technologies in their product development process.  Internal stakeholders use our insights to stay abreast of new developments in touchless technologies, smart vending, frictionless retail, autonomous and drone delivery, and artificial intelligence. Clients can identify potential solutions and partners that enable …

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Predicting and Responding to Consumer Trends with Foresight

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When clients need to navigate rapid and unprecedented change, we advise on strategic decision making and long-range strategic planning.  Using strategic foresight, we help organizations improve strategic planning and address uncertainty.  Our approach provides insights into longer time horizons (typically five-10 years). This approach is effective when uncertainty is high, and organizations don’t know how …

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