# Virtual Reality Shopping Malls Alliance Studio Debuted a 3D Virtual Shopping Mall By Grace Mahas | Published 2020-05-28 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alliance-studio References: [alliancestudio.in](https://www.alliancestudio.in/virtual-reality-shopping-mall/) & [alliancestudio.in](https://www.alliancestudio.in/virtual-reality-shopping-mall/) Alliance Studio recently launched a new virtual reality shopping mall that makes use of [3D technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portalm-x-virtual-fashion-exhibition) to create a realistic shopping experience. The platform showcases digitally enhanced stores with products within a mall-like virtual setting and can be accessed from any standard Internet browser. The virtual reality shopping mall includes a live chat feature to enable shoppers to interact with other shoppers and staff. The Alliance Studio software is able to retrieve real-time data to help store owners predict product preferences. The brand also states that store owners will have enhanced brand value, access to micro-markets, and guaranteed payment support and site security. Lastly, the virtual mall is a great option for businesses looking to mitigate risks in preparation for future pandemics. Image Credit: Shutterstock ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Virtual Reality Shopping:** Businesses can explore opportunities to provide customers with unique virtual experiences and collect real-time data to improve their offerings. - **3D Technology in Retail:** Investing in 3D technology can help retailers create realistic shopping experiences and stand out in a crowded market. - **Live Chat Customer Service:** Integrating live chat features in online shopping platforms can enhance customer service and provide a more personalized shopping experience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Retail:** Retailers can leverage virtual reality shopping and 3D technology to enhance their offerings and differentiate themselves in a competitive market. - **E-commerce:** E-commerce businesses can benefit from offering virtual reality shopping experiences to provide customers with simulated in-person shopping interactions. - **Technology:** The development and implementation of virtual reality shopping can create new opportunities for technology companies to provide tools and software to businesses in various industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interactive Activewear Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alo-yoga.md) - [Metaverse Tech Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dyson-demo-vr.md) - [Multi-Brand Virtual Malls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-mall.md) - [Virtual Mall Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metamall.md) - [Virtual Holiday Shopping Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-shop.md) - [Interactive Virtual Denim Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lee-jeans.md) - [AR Apartment Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-apartment.md) - [Influencer-Led Virtual Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walmart-realm-1.md) - [Spatial Computing Shopping Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alo-sanctuary1.md)