Reshaping Retail: Why Technology is Transforming the Industry and How to Win in the New Consumer Driven World
“A fascinating book about the new realities of retail. The connected consumer is in control and businesses that put them first with a seamless experience of their brand across channels,countries and screens will continue to win.”—Peter Fitzgerald, Director of Retail, Technology and Media, Google“Digital technologies and empowered consumers are truly reshaping retail. This book is an insightful and practical guide to the revolutionary forces at work in the industry today. It will help retailers all around the world navigate past the challenges and capture the opportunities awaiting as retail becomes a digital business.”—Andrew McAfee, MIT Sloan School of Management“This book is a highly interesting read for every retail executive who wants to understand the implications of the new consumer-driven world.”—Christoph Lütke Schelhowe, Zalando“Reshaping Retail is not only a thorough and timely research project, but also a fascinating vehicle for presenting scenarios and insights regarding the evolution of retail in the coming years. Moreover it helps to clearly understand how technology and innovation will change competition paradigms, consumers’ behaviour and the rules of the game. These trends will be a big challenge for retailers that, thanks also to the authors’ contribution, can be faced with new and convincing interpretation tools.”—Massimo Bongiovanni, President, Coop Centrale Adriatica