# Digitally Savvy Retail Strategies Urban Juve Will Sell Products Through Wechat & AI Pop-Up Kiosks By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-05-10 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-popup References: [urbanjuve](https://urbanjuve.com/) & [yieldgrowth](https://yieldgrowth.com/press-release/yield-growth-begins-expansion-into-chinas-billion-dollar-hemp-market/) Urban Juve is a Canadian brand who is attempting to break into the Chinese market through a [WeChat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scotch-soda) presence and AI pop-up kiosks. The company specializes in the manufacturing of Ayurveda-inspired wellness products, where Hemp Root Oil is a key ingredient. In order to capture the attention of Chinese consumers, Urban Juve adopts a two-fold strategy that enables the company to sell products through WeChat — the multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app, as well as through AI pop-up kiosks. Utilizing artificial intelligence in retail is a way to provide [hyper-targeted, convenient-focused services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kult-app). The kiosks will boast a touch screen that will provide consumers with information about the brand and its products, as well as allow them to purchase items directly from the station, as well as have a real-time dialogue through a video call. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Artificial Intelligence in Retail:** Utilizing AI in retail allows for hyper-targeted, convenient-focused services. - **Wechat Commerce:** Selling products through WeChat offers a direct and convenient way to reach Chinese consumers. - **AI Pop-up Kiosks:** Using AI pop-up kiosks provides an interactive and convenient shopping experience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Wellness Products:** Incorporating AI and WeChat commerce can disrupt the wellness product industry by reaching a wider consumer base and providing personalized experiences. - **Retail Technology:** The integration of AI pop-up kiosks and WeChat commerce presents disruptive innovation opportunities within the retail technology industry, revolutionizing the way products are sold and enhancing customer experiences. - **E-commerce Platforms:** The combination of WeChat commerce and AI capabilities opens up new possibilities for e-commerce platforms, offering seamless purchasing experiences and targeted marketing strategies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Powered Retail Kiosks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deepbrain-ai.md) - [Digital Cosmetics Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-pop-up.md) - [Digital Travel Retail Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-travel-retail.md) - [AI-Powered Product Discovery Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoppe-advisor.md) - [AI Skincare Consultant Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skin-chat.md) - [Merchandising AI Bots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chatcbdw.md) - [Interactive Cosmetics Retail Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-cosmetics-retail-stores-watsons-upgrades-its-stores-for-gen-z-a.md) - [AI Checkout Kiosks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/self-checkout-lines.md) - [AI-Powered Ecommerce Technologies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hugo-boss-2.md)