Blog – Ombori

Bringing people back to retail

by Andreas Hassellöf

Four things retailers must do to get shoppers back into stores

Virtual Queue for offices

by Andreas Hassellöf

The post-COVID world will bring huge changes to office life. With workers in close proximity in open plan areas, creating a safe workplace for both staff and visitors is going to be essential.

Virtual Queue for healthcare

by Andreas Hassellöf

As more countries begin open up following COVID-19 lockdowns, there is a growing need to control the number of people inside buildings. Our Virtual Queue system, originally designed for retailers, can also be applied to many other environments.

Virtual Queue for city services

by Andreas Hassellöf

Although Virtual Queue was initially designed for the retail environment, it can also be used in many other ways to help cities manage a wide range of public services.

Increasing the stopping power of interactive signage

by Ross Malpass

Changing the idle screens results in a significant uplift in engagement - in some cases, almost doubling.

Location, location, location

by Gustaf Zetterlund

Context and location has a huge effect on whether users will actually engage with in-store technology. Every store is unique. What works in one location isn’t guaranteed to work somewhere else.

Getting the Fundamentals Right for Unified Commerce

by Andreas Hassellöf

In-store tech such as endless aisles and interactive digital signage have the power to transform a retail business. But to achieve the intended results, they must be part of a fully integrated system including marketing, purchase, fulfilment and delivery.

Getting Digital Signage Right

by Björn Ström

Smart in-store digital signage is one of the easiest and most cost-effective way to deliver a unified experience combining both physical and digital aspects. A look at the range of benefits modern digital signage can offer retailers and their customers.

Designing In-store Voice Assistants

by Gustaf Zetterlund

Voice is rapidly becoming a natural and instinctive UI: we’re getting closer to a world where the main way we interface with machines is simply by speaking to them, and we expect the machines to talk back.

Blurring the lines between physical and digital retail

by Rui Tian

Retailers who want to stay relevant and competitive need to merge real world and digital world experiences to create unified commerce environments which meet - and ultimately, exceed - the expectations of today’s customers.

Sales Technology With Stopping Power

by Björn Ström

The new generation of retail sales technology needs to have “stopping power” - the ability to make a potential customer stop, look, and ultimately purchase.