Thoughts on Voice Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Drones in Retail

Voice technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and delivery drones have been at the forefront of our conversations with retailers in the past week. Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com this week announced that it is planning to build China’s largest drone logistics network.… Continue Reading

Aussies, Get Ready for Amazon!

Australia is next on the list to get the Amazon treatment. The online giant has finally confirmed long-standing rumors that it will launch a full offering in the Australian market, although it has not specified when. In March and April… Continue Reading

Fashion Tech Disruptor Breakfast Ends In Suspenseful Tie

  This week, Fung Global Retail & Technology hosted its latest installment in the Breakfast with the Disruptors series. The event, which featured fashion tech companies, was held at Global Brands Group’s new Innovation Lab in the Empire State Building,… Continue Reading

The Store of the Future Will Build A Sense of Community – Top Takeaway from the NACDS Meeting

Last week, the Fung Global Retail & Technology team attended the 2017 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona. Below are our key takeaways from the event. 1. The Store of the Future Will Build a… Continue Reading