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When to move is key to mobile retail
In recent years, the principle behind the humble ice cream truck has been getting a high-tech makeover.
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Retailers are upgrading the classic ice‑cream truck into high‑tech mobile stores, including both driver‑piloted and autonomous vehicles that sell perishable goods like baked items and fresh meals. BPM Analytics estimates that sales from these retail‑on‑wheels operations will reach $30 billion worldwide by 2030. Mobile retail offers a hybrid experience, letting customers see and touch products in person while still benefiting from the convenience of a moving storefront.
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