Insight ReportStrategies for the Metaverse: How Retailers Can Overcome the Biggest Hurdles to Adoption Coresight Research November 3, 2022 Reasons to ReadThe metaverse is a key retail trend that Coresight Research is watching. However, it is still in its early stages and constantly evolving; there are challenges for brands and retailers in implementing Web 3.0 strategies to establish a presence in the metaverse. We identify four key hurdles to metaverse adoption and discuss how retailers can overcome them. We cover technologies including AR, VR, blockchain and NFTs (non-fungible tokens). Data in this report include: Estimated value of retail sales in the metaverse and virtual stores Total value of daily global NFT sales Other relevant research: Ebook: Building Blocks of the Metaverse Our full coverage of the metaverse All coverage of retail technology Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 49: Claire’s Closes 150 Stores; Oliver Bonas To Open 20 StoresWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 50: Dollar General To Open More Than 450 Stores in 2026CEO Brief: Tech for Tariffs—Four Technologies (and Services) That Can Raise Revenues and Margins Now to Offset Tariff PainConsumer Sentiment Climbs from July Trough, as Tariff Truce Extended: China Consumer Survey Insights