This means that the stores will still exist, with a stress on stores in shopping malls. However, stores in shopping centres are going to be more like customer experience centres. With e-commerce offering deep discounts, deals and incentives, transactions are going to be majorly done on online stores. Designers will got to deal with this paradigm shift and see how the functioning cost are often minimised. With this upfront the industry shouldn\u2019t be surprised to witness more of high-street models wherein designers hamper the investments by reducing \u2018Engineering Loads\u2019. the thought of air-conditioned atriums may cease, and open courtyards would replace them soon. Despite the Retailpocalypse, designers will push hard for design flavours which can push offline sales also as online sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sensory experiences are going to be key. they\u2019re going to be the most important difference between online shopping and offline shopping. With increase in digitisation, haptic experiences will gain high importance, with the shop space becoming an area to experience products using all our senses, and in fact , with the assistance of multi-sensory technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n