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Afterpay is Hosting Online & Offline Activities with See-Now-Buy-Now Tech

— August 13, 2021 — Business
For New York Fashion Week, Afterpay is introducing a Dropshop and a fashion pop-up in Times Square, along with online and offline experiences and See-Now-Buy-Now technology that lets fashion lovers shop for the freshest styles. At Dropshop, Afterpay customers are able to get early access to purchase limited-edition collections and virtual try-on experiences powered by Snapchat and augmented reality.

There's also the House of Afterpay pop-up store and it's a destination for exclusive products, educational talks, styling workshops and much more.

Now that people are getting comfortable with venturing out more, these in-person experiences help to bring the convenience of technology to in-person events so that people can truly experience the latest fashions as soon as they see them.
Trend Themes
1. See-now-buy-now Technology - Integrating See-Now-Buy-Now technology in online and offline experiences to enable customers to get early access to limited-edition collections and virtual try-on experiences, powered by augmented reality and Snapchat, presents opportunities for fashion brands to enhance customer experience.
2. Pop-up Shops - Creating pop-up shops that offer exclusive products, educational talks, styling workshops and other experiential activations presents opportunities for businesses to attract customers, generate buzz and test new products or ideas.
3. Virtual Try-on Experiences - Introducing virtual try-on experiences powered by augmented reality and other technologies to enable customers to try on products virtually presents opportunities for fashion brands to enhance the customer experience and reduce product returns.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Fashion retailers can leverage See-Now-Buy-Now technology, pop-up shops and virtual try-on experiences to attract customers, generate buzz, and increase sales.
2. Event Planning - Event planners can use pop-up shops and experiential activations to create unique and memorable events, attract sponsors, and generate revenue.
3. Augmented Reality - Augmented reality technology providers can partner with fashion brands to develop virtual try-on experiences, which enhances the shopping experience and reduces product returns.
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