The Future of Online Retail

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Discusses emerging business models in retail e-commerce: mass customization and subscription commerce. Presents case study of Shoes of Prey. Outlines new directions for e-tail technology.

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The Future of Online Retail

Leighton Peter PrabhuPartner, Russia & CIS

Interstice Consulting LLPwww.intersticeconsulting.com

October 2011

Co-creation / mass customization

Other co-creation projects

Subscription commerce

curationcustomer service

style typespackaging

simplified choices

samplingcelebrity experts

negative-option billing

?

Other subscription commerce projects

Case study - Shoes of Prey

What we doWe make women happy. We bring out their creativity and allow them to wear something

they've created for themselves.

A shoe for every mood

Fanciful

Edgy Dreamy

CorporateElegant Trendy

Classic

FreshEnergetic

Bust a Move

Building the Shoes of Prey brandCreating awareness

and excitement

Delivering an outstanding brand experience

Generating positive word of mouth

- Encouraging sharing on social media- Offering incentives for referrals

- Online- Offline- Localized- Personalized

- Creating demand through PR, events, social media- Engaging opinion leaders

Creating awareness and excitement

• “Create” demand• Primacy of Internet –

“zero moment of truth”• Broadcast media, events,

social media• Engage opinion leaders• Special channels

Media mentions (Russia)

Delivering an outstanding experienceLocalized and personalized, both online and offline

Generating positive word of mouth

• Encourage sharing on social media

• Power of stories• Incentives for referrals– Social– Financial

• Blogs (internal and external)• Newsletter – easy to

forward

Results - customer survey(Net Promoter Score: 0 = neutral, 15+ above average, 50+ excellent)*

How satisfied were you with the level of customer service?

84.7How likely are you to recommend Shoes of Prey to a friend or colleague?

67.7Prior to purchasing from Shoes of Prey, did you know someone who had made a purchase from Shoes of Prey before?

11.3% of our customers knew someone who had purchased from us prior to ordering their shoes will no doubt grow as our customer base grows.

*some NPS comparisons: BMW (59) Apple (79) FedEx (56) Google (73) Amazon (73)

Recognition

• Best New Online Retailer• Best Online Retail

Marketing Initiative• Most Innovative Online

Retailer

What’s next?

“Bricks and Clicks”TESCO / Homeplus, Korea

Augmented realitywe’ve already come so far

Online fitting using webcam

Augmented reality - technologySRI International / Microsoft Kinect

AR - implementationsTOPSHOP / AR Door, Evropeisky

3-D virtual fitting roomFits.me

Some resources

i-accelerator.rustartupwomen.ruspringwise.com

Спасибо!

L.S. Peter PrabhuBCom MPhil CA CPAPartner

Interstice Consulting LLPTverskaya 9Moscow 125009Email: lsp.prabhu@intersticeconsulting.comMob: +7 916 404 97 52Blog: russkiebiz.wordpress.com

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