Category: Retail Innovation

Scientists create light-powered mic that hears speech from fluttering everyday objects

Light-Powered Mic: A Breakthrough in Capturing Sound from Everyday Objects Sound is everywhere, but now light can capture it without ever “hearing” a thing. In a groundbreaking development, scientists have created a light-powered microphone that can pick up on speech and sounds by analyzing the vibrations of everyday objects. This innovative technology opens up a […]

France plans Bitcoin mining to use surplus nuclear energy

France Plans Bitcoin Mining to Utilize Surplus Nuclear Energy France, known for its advanced nuclear energy capabilities, is now venturing into a new territory by planning to use surplus nuclear energy for Bitcoin mining. This innovative approach aims to leverage the excess power generated by nuclear plants during periods of low demand to establish mining […]

Gap Inc. and Athleta Invest $1 Million in Footwear and Apparel Start-up Saysh

Gap Inc. and Athleta Invest $1 Million in Footwear and Apparel Start-up Saysh Gap Inc. and its subsidiary Athleta have made a strategic move by investing $1 million in the emerging footwear and apparel start-up Saysh. This investment showcases Gap Inc.’s commitment to staying at the forefront of innovation and aligning with brands that are […]

2,000 ‘plastivore’ caterpillars can gobble a stubborn plastic bag in 24 hours

2,000 ‘Plastivore’ Caterpillars Can Gobble a Stubborn Plastic Bag in 24 Hours A new study explores the potential of caterpillars to degrade polyethylene plastic, the most common type of plastic used in shopping bags, packaging, and other single-use items. In a world grappling with the ever-increasing plastic pollution crisis, these findings could pave the way […]

Google Doppl, the new AI app, turns outfit photos into try-on videos

Introducing Google Doppl: The Latest AI App Transforming Fashion Try-Ons In the ever-changing landscape of technology and innovation, Google has once again taken a significant step forward with the introduction of Google Doppl. This cutting-edge AI app has created a buzz in the fashion industry by offering users the ability to turn outfit photos into […]

The ‘Silicon Valleys’ of Beauty Brace for Tariffs

The ‘Silicon Valleys’ of Beauty Brace for Tariffs From Seoul to Melbourne, new cities are emerging as frontrunners in the beauty start-up space. The independent brands created in these hubs are fast becoming hot acquisition targets, but understanding the limits of their global appeal is key. In the realm of beauty and cosmetics, innovation knows […]

Target Explores Factory-Direct Shipping Model Used by Temu

Target Explores Factory-Direct Shipping Model Used by Temu Target, the retail giant known for its diverse range of products, is currently in the early stages of exploring a new factory-direct shipping model. This innovative approach is inspired by Temu, a successful company that has revolutionized the way products are sourced and delivered to customers. The […]

Selfridges Wins Approval for Private Members’ Club

Selfridges Wins Approval for Private Members’ Club Selfridges, the iconic department store in London, has recently secured a significant win with the Westminster City Council. The council has given the green light to Selfridges’ proposal to transform part of its flagship London outlet into an exclusive private members’ club. This new venture will feature a […]

Amazon and Walmart consider digital dollar tokens

Amazon and Walmart Consider Digital Dollar Tokens Major retailers like Amazon and Walmart are always on the lookout for innovative ways to streamline their operations and enhance customer experience. In a recent development, these retail giants have started exploring the potential of stablecoin payments, specifically digital dollar tokens. This move is not just about embracing […]

Solar geyser turns sand into thermal energy storage system to deliver low-cost hot water

Solar Geyser: Turning Sand into an Innovative Thermal Energy Storage System Researchers from India’s National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra and the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) have made groundbreaking strides in the realm of renewable energy with their innovative solar geyser. This pioneering technology aims to revolutionize the way we harness and store […]

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