Walmart is imagining the future of virtual reality retailing

Store No 8 is Walmart's technology incubator for investing in ideas that will transform the future of commerce. Along with Virtual Reality developers they look to solve many different problems in the v-commerce space, including scan and capture, rendering, social interaction and product education. 8i X Bonobos is showcasing volumetric video technology for customers to experience photorealistic holograms of real people. Fyusion X is working on technology to create photorealistic 3D images using only a smartphone. Obsess X Rebecca Minkoff is creating a virtual store that is digitally generated with photorealistic quality.