Reinventing retail

All of us are well aware of how COVID-19 significantly disrupted the retail sector globally. It has been particularly disheartening to see shops and restaurants board up and put up that “closed” sign for good.

From implementing contactless payment options and laying out physical distancing decals on the floor, to setting up sanitation stations at store entrances, placing acrylic barriers on tables and counters, and offering curbside pick-ups, our retailers had to restrategize and think of new ways to keep their businesses afloat in the face of the pandemic. Here are some examples of how companies nowadays are reinventing retail.