Tag Archives: shopping

Cameras and Software That Track Our Shopping Behavior

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Go into a grocery store and cameras may be watching you. These cameras are not looking for thieves, they’re looking for shoppers! The cameras are focused on the tops of peoples’ heads (so it’s anonymous), but they don’t have to … Continue reading →

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RFID Chips and Privacy

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bermanevansretail

In this video, the privacy-related impact of RFID chips upon shoppers is discussed.    

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Former Apple Retail Exec Reinvents the Car Buying Experience

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As Carmine Gallo reports for Forbes, auto firms are working hard to enhance the shopping experience. An example is Tesla, a niche player in the market: “The all-electric Tesla Model S turned heads at the Detroit Auto Show. If you want … Continue reading →

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