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March 11, 2008
Around the E-Commerce Corner: More 3-D, Avatars
"With 3-D technology, retailers are able to test different store designs, layouts and merchandising to determine which design is most effective," said John Butler, CEO of Kinset. Previously, retailers would have consultants perform the live testing of different layouts, a process that required a great deal of time, resources and money."

Source: E-commerce Times


January 29, 2008
Sears.com
"Sears.com`s store pick-up delivers—literally—for shoppers, Sears says Sears.com`s store pick-up service for online orders not only promises orders will be ready within five minutes of when a shopper arrives at the store, it will also bring the order to the customer`s car—even though that results in less in-store sales."

Source: Internet Retailer


September 20, 2007
Searching For A Perfect Fit

"My Virtual Model lets shoppers dress up an online model with the ability to use clothes with varying colors and fabrics so as to have a better picture of what they would look like. Customers can then save as many dressed models in their virtual closet. "

Source: RarePlay


August 13, 2007
Tweens can play dress up with Sears & e-Me

"Tweens, youngsters ages 8 through 12, could be a challenge for some parents, especially when buying clothes. Now that the back-to-school season is starting, Sears, Roebuck & Co. has launched a Web site called e-Me that aims to attract young shoppers and their parents. "

Source: Daily Herald


August 9, 2007
Let your figures do the shopping

"Kids may choose their wish list of back-to-school clothes at Sears with a digital twist."

Source: Chicago Sun Times


August 8, 2007
Sears launches virtual shopping site for tweens

"Sears has launched a microsite that offers tweens a virtual shopping experience."

Source: DM News


July 12, 2007
Most 'Infectious' Ideas

"Communities and virtual worlds are ubiquitous in the media and in perceptions of people as trends. We went from mass media to personal media; the advertising is also morphing to customer relationship and avatar-based advertising."

Source: CNN Money


March 12, 2007
Log in Your Measurements, and the Clothes May Fit

"My Virtual Model has worked with Lands' End, Sears and other companies to offer on-screen representations that help those sites' customers try on clothes virtually before buying them. Louise Guay, chief executive of myvirtualmodel.com, said that in the coming weeks, the service would allow users to mix and match clothes from different retailers and replace the generic faces of the models with pictures of their own faces."

Source: The New York Times


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