Assignment 6

Answer the following: 2-3 pages minimum no plagiarism

Much has been written about the decline of relevancy of traditional stores due to internet shopping, mobile devices, ?showrooming?, and general ?sameness? in the store experience.

At the same time, pure play internet companies such as Amazon and Warby Parker have been opening their own stores. Apple, and Uniqlo have come up with unique store designs and operating concepts that are successful and expanding, but for limited product and brand niches. Others have been struggling to cope with new technology, delivery options etc.

• What do you see is the future of the retail store in an increasingly digital shopping world?

• What are the specific changes and impacts on the different areas of Store Operations necessary to make stores more relevant to meet the future you?ve outlined above?