Analyst Corner | June 18, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Is the Metaverse Dead for Retail?This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” asks: is the metaverse dead for brands and retailers? Read More
Insight Report | June 13, 2023 Premium The Metaverse Is Not Dead: Defying the Rumors of Its DemiseWith attention recently shifting to generative AI (artificial intelligence), are we seeing the demise of the metaverse? We explore recent metaverse-related developments—both positive and unfavorable—that paint a picture of the current state and long-term potential of the metaverse. We lay out what brands, retailers and solution providers need to know to drive success in the virtual world. Read More
Deep Dive | June 13, 2023 Premium US Metaverse Fashion Market: Rapid Growth Ahead Despite Six Key ChallengesThe US metaverse fashion market is set for huge growth from 2023, but what challenges do brands and retailers need to tackle to see success? We dive into the market’s size and trajectory, growth drivers, leading players, recent developments and key challenges. We also analyze proprietary survey data to assess US consumer awareness of, and engagement in, metaverse fashion. Read More
Innovator Profile | April 28, 2023 Premium Innovator Profile: The Metav.rs Web3 Platform Helps Brands To Better Create and Manage Metaverse ExperiencesAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk Europe 2023, we present Metav.rs, an all-in-one Web3 platform for brands and retailers to manage their metaverse strategy. Read More
Analyst Corner | February 12, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Roblox and Fortnite Set the Stage for the Developing MetaverseThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses how fashion brands and retailers can launch in the metaverse of today through established pre-Web 3.0 platforms Roblox and Fortnite. Read More
Insight Report | February 6, 2023 Premium Roblox and Fortnite: Bridges to the Metaverse for Fashion BrandsEstablished pre-Web 3.0 platforms Roblox and Fortnite have loyal and active user bases, and they are setting the stage and user trends for the developing metaverse. We present an overview of the two platforms and explore how they are helping fashion brands launch in the virtual world. Read More
Free Data Graphic | January 31, 2023 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: Metaverse Pioneers—Fashion—The Web 3.0 Strategies of Adidas and NIKEWe present Three Things You Need To Know: Metaverse Pioneers—Fashion—The Web 3.0 Strategies of Adidas and NIKE Read More
Insight Report | January 30, 2023 Premium Metaverse Pioneers: Learnings for Fashion Brands from the Web 3.0 Strategies of Adidas and NIKEAs part of our new Metaverse Pioneers series, we delve into the Web 3.0 strategies of Adidas and NIKE to identify learnings for other fashion brands looking to enter the virtual world. We discuss initiatives across gamification, community and creativity. Read More
Event Coverage | January 18, 2023 Free Report CES 2023: Metaverse Highlights—Exploring Key Innovations in Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Immersive TechnologiesCES 2023 had a strong metaverse focus. we present key metaverse-related insights and developments from the event, covering augmented reality (AR), immersive and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Read More
Event Coverage | January 5, 2023 Free Report Media Days at CES 2023: Tech Trends To Watch Cover Gaming, Metaverse, Healthcare, Sustainability and MoreWe present the latest technology innovations and trends to watch from the CES 2023 Media Days, with trends spanning enterprise technology, the metaverse, transportation/mobility, healthcare, sustainability, agriculture and gaming. Read More
Insight Report | December 19, 2022 Premium Metaverse Fashion: Inclusivity and Realism in Avatar Wearables, plus Survey Findings from RobloxWe explore fashion in the metaverse (avatar wearables), with a focus on diversity, inclusivity and opportunities for brands in video games and pre-Web 3.0 platforms. We also present select findings from a recent consumer survey by virtual world Roblox. Read More
Event Coverage | November 30, 2022 Free Report CES 2023 Preview: Metaverse To Be Pervasive in Las Vegas in JanuaryThe Coresight a preview of the show based on insights from the CES Unveiled conference on November 16, 2022. Key topics include Web 3.0 and the metaverse, digital health, mobility, autonomous vehicles and more. Read More
Insight Report | November 28, 2022 Register for Free Access What Does the Metaverse Offer Beauty Brands?We outline strategic entry points for beauty brands to navigate the expanding metaverse—a new and promising virtual reality. We cover reality technologies, virtual idols, NFTs, digital twins and more. Read More
Insight Report | November 21, 2022 Premium Metaverse Latest: NFT Loyalty Programs Offer New Opportunities for Brands and RetailersAs part of our Metaverse Latest series, we present recent developments in the metaverse space—covering virtual worlds and platforms; brands and retailers; technology and access; and NFT (non-fungible token) collection drops. We also discuss a key trend we are watching: NFT loyalty programs. Read More
