In Indonesia, virtual AR stores let anyone start an enterprise

Slingshot have partnered with national retailer Alfamart in Indonesia to enable individuals to start their own custom AR retail stores via its MindStore platform.

Indonesia28 Apr 2017
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We’ve seen how the lines between online shopping and visits to brick-and-mortar stores are being blurred, whether by a virtual reality shop through eBay Australia or using smart glasses to let online customers explore physical stores, and now, in Indonesia, one platform is using virtual outlets to make starting a business accessible to more budding entrepreneurs. Alfamind utilizes the MindStore platform developed by Slingshot, a virtual store that enables anyone to develop custom AR/VR experiences for online stores. In collaboration with nationwide retailer Alfamart, Alfamind’s business model has individuals (or partners) acting as mobile retailers, taking their customized stores to…

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