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US Retail Technology 2024

How Is In-Store Technology Evolving to Meet Shoppers’ Expectations?

Report by Sarah Marzano  |  Sep 10, 2024
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Executive Summary
Technology is becoming an integral part of in-store shopping, but retailers are struggling to keep up
Mobile phones and retailer apps remain crucial for blending digital and physical experiences
In-store retail media has the potential to fuel and fund customer-facing technology in stores
What should retailers do next?
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Consumer-facing tech in stores is rapidly evolving. Retailers must prioritize investments carefully to maintain already implemented tech—and explore interesting (but largely untested) innovations.
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In-Store Shoppers & Buyers
Retail Media
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Executive Summary
Technology is becoming an integral part of in-store shopping, but retailers are struggling to keep up
Mobile phones and retailer apps remain crucial for blending digital and physical experiences
In-store retail media has the potential to fuel and fund customer-facing technology in stores
What should retailers do next?
Sources
Media Gallery

Shoppers are open to trying new tech in stores, but they are divided on whether recently added technology has made shopping easier. How can retailers balance investments in emerging tech with updating existing tech to meet shopper expectations?

Key Question: How is in-store technology evolving to better serve shoppers?

In-Store Customer-Facing Technologies That US Retailers Have Implemented vs. Plan to Implement, Q1 2024 (% of respondents)
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Key Stat: More than one-third of retailers are planning upgrades across commonly implemented consumer-facing technologies.

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Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
  2. Technology is becoming an integral part of in-store shopping, but retailers are struggling to keep up
  3. Mobile phones and retailer apps remain crucial for blending digital and physical experiences
  1. In-store retail media has the potential to fuel and fund customer-facing technology in stores
  2. What should retailers do next?
  3. Sources
  1. Media Gallery

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In-Store Customer-Facing Technologies That US Retailers Have Implemented vs. Plan to Implement, Q1 2024 (% of respondents)Shoppers Are Open to Trying New Tech but Are Divided on Whether It's Making Shopping Easier (% of US grocery shoppers who selected their level of agreement with each statement, March 2024)
The Availability of Certain In-Store Tech Can Motivate Consumers to Shop in Person (% of US shoppers, May 2024)For Some Emerging In-Store Tech, Shoppers Have More Interest Than Opportunity to Try It (% of US grocery shoppers, March 2024)
Retailers Plan to Upgrade the Customer-Facing Tech Implemented in Their Stores (% of US retailers, Q1 2024)For Grocery Shoppers, Top In-Store Pain Points Center on Foundational Shopping Activities (% of US grocery shoppers who were asked about their top in-store pain points, March 2024)
In-Store AR/VR Tools Top Shoppers' Wishlists, Followed by Tech That Boosts In-Store Efficiency (% of US adults, May 2024)Type of Content That Adults in North America Most Often Research on Their Smartphone While Shopping In-Store, Aug 2023 (% of respondents)
Reasons US Shoppers Use Retail Apps, May 2024 (% of respondents)Technology and Features That Enable In-Store Retail Media

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Sarah Marzano

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Blake Droesch
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Amy Rotondo
Director, US Research
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