As technology continues its ever-upward climb, retailers are forced to stay current or risk losing customers. Installing new technology into retail spaces gives customers the purchase experiences they desire. Commercial construction services will assist business owners with renovations that keep a company on the cutting edge.
Fitting Room Modifications
New technology has arrived in fitting rooms, giving customers a streamlined experience as they try on garments. Special mirrors are equipped with touch screens. Customers can simply touch the mirrors to adjust the lighting or to keep track of items tried. Buttons will also summon sales people to bring different sizes or colors.
Beacon Technology
Beacon technology does not need to involve extensive commercial construction. A store with a beacon installed will be able to reach out electronically to consumers in the immediate vicinity, providing that consumers have the retailer’s mobile app installed on their smartphones. The beacon will send an enticing message to encourage consumers to enter the store. Beacons will also send messages with special offers and even expedited checkout options.
Virtual Reality
Helping customers envision themselves with products can also be an effective way to make a sale. Virtual reality allows consumers to experience innovative test drives with clothing, equipment, and even vehicles. For example, an apparel company might whisk shoppers away to a location where they can see themselves in the clothing offered in the store. A car company could take car buyers on a virtual test drive to experience vehicles in a new and exciting way.
Making consumers’ lives easier is an effective way to attract business. Consumers demand increasing innovation in all areas of their lives, including retail. Businesses who don’t stay ahead of the curve with cutting-edge commercial construction risk losing business from savvy shoppers.