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Photos: Welcome to futuristic shopping

Biometrics, phone vending machines and magic mirrors...

Tags: future, fujitsu, payment, shop

By Tim Ferguson

Published: 4 June 2008 11:16 GMT


The palm vein scanner identifies customers as they enter the store to bring their attention to offers that fit with their buying habits.

Retailers can attend workshops at the Fujitsu customer experience centre to understand how the tech could be applied in their business.

Photo credit: Tim Ferguson


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