The Experience MINT Blog
Fresh Ideas from Experiential Retail Experts
The retail environment is constantly changing, and Experience MINT is here to help you engage customers with the latest trends in retail technology and experiential retail environments. The winners in the retail industry are thriving as they adopt new tools and business practices that help them adapt. If you’re wondering what is omni-channel retail, how to engage and retain customers, and where the retail industry is headed, read our blog.
Click and Mortar: What are the Benefits for Your Business?
The modern day shopper expects a unique and personalized experience when making a purchase with their retailer of choice. This requires companies to lean into digital offerings, even when they have a brick and mortar presence. Enter: click and...
Virtual Showrooms: A Guide to the What, Why, and How of These Phygital Tools
Gone are the days of your run of the mill online shopping experience where you browse merchandise photos and try to imagine how it will look when it shows up on your doorstep – instead, virtual showrooms now offer a unique, interactive opportunity...
Interactive Digital Kiosks: What Retailers Need To Know
Are you missing out on critical customer touch points around your store? The days of a totally digital-free retail experience are quickly vanishing in the rearview. Your in-store customers are fully accustomed to the ease and immediacy of...
Product Displays: How To Effectively Showcase Your Merchandise In-Store
Looking to ramp up retail sales? It’s time to focus on your product displays. It isn’t enough to simply place your products out for customers to see. Thoughtful product displays are focused on providing an engaging customer experience, and...
What Is Phygital Retail? A Rising Experiential Trend
A blend of omnichannel, in-store tech, and experiential design are creating one of the most exciting trends in retail right now: phygital. What Is Phygital? Phygital combines two words we talk about with omnichannel retail all the time: physical...
Retail Installation Projects: 6 Tips For Success
As a retailer in the age of online shopping, you know that a customer’s physical experience in your brick-and-mortar store can set you apart from other brands and make or break your sales. Consumers have many options, online and in-person. As soon...
The Interactive Retail Experiences Gen-Z Customers Really Want
Gen-Z is arguably the most intriguing group of consumers facing retailers to date. Growing up online, they hold a unique set of values, unlike any previous generation before them. Gen-Z craves logical, intuitive, and curated experiences- and...
Endless Aisle and Omnichannel: Rising Satisfaction and Enhanced Profitability
There are plenty of predictions about the future of retail. Some seem overreaching, with images of robots, drones, and grocery baskets dispelling a dystopian future. But while drones and robots may very well become normalized in the next decade,...
How DTC Brands Can Open Brick-and-Mortar Stores: An Action Plan for Retailers
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands who’ve made their mark online are catching onto a new next step to grow business: planting roots. For many brands, brick-and-mortar stores stand as the antidote to increasing noise in the digital space. But more than...
The Importance of Experiential Retail Post-Pandemic: 5 Trends for Retailers
The world has undergone a technical revolution in the last decade. The smartphones in our pockets have processing capabilities 100,000 times stronger than the computer that took Americans to the moon in 1969. We now exchange cryptocurrency and...