IKEA

Apr
17
2022
By Ellen Britt
How Online Retail Businesses Are Using The Metaverse

How Online Retail Businesses Are Using The Metaverse

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTFor most businesses, the metaverse is not sufficiently mature enough for them to have a full-fledged store. Here’s what online retailers are doing in the meantime:First of all, you need to understand what AR is. AR stands for augmented reality. This technology overlays virtual elements and/or sound effects onto a real-world scene in real time. Funny Hats, Flying Heart And MoreYou likely have already experienced AR if you have seen folks on Instagram, Snapchat or Facetime playing with fun AR filters such as wild sunglasses, funny hats, masks of all kinds, and more. But AR has much more…
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Apr
14
2022
By Ellen Britt
The Metaverse – A Whole New World For Retail Businesses

The Metaverse – A Whole New World For Retail Businesses

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTThe rise of the metaverse means a whole new channel is opening for retail businesses, both ecommere and real-world, to interact with their customers. Are you ready?The days of direct to consumer selling are coming to an end as we are enter the direct to avatar world. Retail businesses that secure their place in the metaverse will be able to allow their customers to experience the product virtually before they buy. Once they pay for the product, it’s then delivered right to their door.Try Virtually Before You BuyIKEA, the ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances and home accessories giant, is…
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Feb
06
2022
By Troy Warren
Ikea Now Sells Its Own Plant-Based ‘Meat’ So You Can Assemble the Meatballs Yourself

Ikea Now Sells Its Own Plant-Based ‘Meat’ So You Can Assemble the Meatballs Yourself

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By Mike Pomranz | FoodAndWine.ComTroy Warren for CNT #FoodieLike similar products on the market, Ikea's plant-based mince can be used just like ground beef.If anyone were to ask you what Ikea is, you'd likely just say it's a furniture store. But as anyone who's ever actually shopped there knows, when you set foot in Ikea, you never know what you'll walk out with. (Swedish meatball scented candle, anyone?) And no, Ikea doesn't have a full-blown grocery department like Walmart or Target, but the chain does offer an intriguing selection of food and drink in its Swedish Food Market, and recently,…
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