Takashimiya, a department store in Japan, has worked hand in hand with Dr. Hiroshi Ishiguro of Osaka University to develop a new way to pull shoppers through their doors. This is achieved by installing a new visual merchandising concept that relies on a lifelike android mannequin to draw the attention of shoppers. A literal showstopper, the female android mannequin functions as part of a Valentine's Day promotion, where “she” is capable of nodding to indicate your presence, yawn from time to time, and interact with passersby.
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Ubergizmo, Android mannequin adds flavor to shop display
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