Future of Retail White paper

June 17, 2014

While it’s no secret that the introduction of new technology is rapidly changing retail, businesses are still figuring out how to use these technologies to their advantage to better understand customers and get ahead of trends. Walker Sands conducted its 2014 Future of Retail Study to gain a comprehensive understanding of consumer shopping behaviors, including their preferences for using new retail technologies when shopping online, in store, on mobile and social. A survey of more than 1,000 U.S. consumers, Walker Sands’ 2014 Future of Retail Study aims to help retail.

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