Insight Report 11 minutes PremiumBuilding Blocks of the Metaverse: The Internet of Things (IoT) and Digital Twins Coresight Research August 8, 2022 What's InsideThe Internet of Things (IoT) provides the crucial link between the virtual and real worlds. Devices fitted with IoT sensors that are connected to 5G networks can help brands and retailers recreate real-world locations in detail and providing immersive virtual experiences. In this report, we explore IoT technology as it relates to the metaverse, covering its key components and the benefits of digital twins. This report is part of our Building Blocks of the Metaverse series, which presents insights into the core technological components of the retail metaverse, including important details for retailers to know in establishing a presence and operating in the virtual space. Read the previous report in the series, on payments. Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of the metaverse. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: January 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Retail Set for Stable Growth as Consumer Sentiment ImprovesBreathing New Life into the Shopping Experience: The Surge of the Resale Market—China Retail InsightsRobotics in Retail—Part 2: Service Bots Automate and Upgrade the In-Store ExperienceInnovator Profile: Two Boxes Enables Efficient, Intelligent and Environmentally Friendly Returns Management