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MP- Mobility: Marketers Must Adapt To Ecommerce, MCommerce Shifts

Feb 16, 2013 12:29

Laurie Sullivan Smartphones and tablets now drive one out of every three minutes spent with digital media. As digital consumers...
Shanes Soapbox- Use Showrooming to your Advantage

Feb 1, 2013 12:02

[The widespread panic that has broken out about showrooming is a little reminiscent of the late 90's meltdown. Sure,...
Pew Internet- In-store Mobile Commerce During the 2012 Holiday Shopping Season

Jan 31, 2013 19:54

Nearly six in ten cell owners used their phone inside a physical store for assistance or guidance on a purchasing decision...
Chief Marketer-Showrooming: Theft or Opportunity?

Dec 21, 2012 23:00

Just after last year’s holiday shopping season, the term “showrooming” entered the business lexicon. Showrooming...
Matt Harris- The Square Puck and the Future of Mobile Payments

Nov 26, 2012 23:55

Replica of first hockey puck ever used (it actually was square-ish) Square Puck: sounds dangerous, right? I think it...
Mediapost- AdSpace Launches Clip’d For Mobile Coupons

Oct 5, 2012 21:30

The convergence of digital out-of-home video and mobile marketing is increasing the ability of both channels to reach consumers...
From MCommerceDaily- PayPal courts merchants, mobile users with new payments services

Mar 25, 2012 21:33

The new PayPal Here reader PayPal introduced new services for both consumers and merchants this week as it continues to...
StorefrontBacktalk- As PayPal’s Home Depot In-Store Trial Expands, Can Users’ Sloppy Security Habits Change?

PayPal’s expansion of its in-store payments trial at Home Depot (up from 400 PayPal employees to all PayPal users) marks...
What dot-com companies’ move to bricks-and-mortar stores could mean for retailers -MCommerce Daily

Dot-com companies including Google and Amazon are reportedly trying out physical retail stores as a way to attract new consumers....
From MCommerce Daily- Starbucks is worldwide leader in mobile payment transactions

Jan 31, 2012 8:39

Starbucks’ mobile payment app is helping drive more frequent purchases and contributing to the company’s revenue growth,...
Mobile payments and the demise of the cash register – MCommerce Daily

Imagine a world in which all you need before heading out the door to shop, grab a bite or catch a movie is your smartphone....
Can Target discourage price comparison shopping? – MCommerce Daily

With price comparison shopping increasingly popular these days, Target wants to discourage its customers from engaging in...
StorefrontBacktalk- Sears’ E-Receipt Fear: Buy Once, Return Many

As retail rapidly moves to integrate mobile into almost every aspect of its customer interactions, many in IT and Loss Prevention...
From StorefrontBacktalk- Android Is About To Truly Kill The POS Business Model

Todd Michaud spent years leading retail technology teams for Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins and today serves as the...
Home Depot launches mobile payments to streamline checkout

Big box retailer Home Depot is ramping up its mobile strategy by testing a PayPal-enabled mobile payment solution at select...
Will Zong Make eBay the Future of Retail Commerce? – pymnts.com

eBay’s announcement yesterday of its acquisition of Zong is just another interesting example of this e-commerce giant’s...
From MCommerce Daily: Sears is 2011 Mobile Retailer of the Year

Dec 26, 2011 14:05

Sears customers embraced mobile over Thanksgiving to shop online and pick up in store Sears has been named 2011 Mobile...
Buy Local, Eat Local, Think Local and Live Longer – Shanes Soapbox

Dec 21, 2011 17:12

Over the past couple months, inspired by the combination of a few episodes of Extreme Couponing and the rapid advances in...
ShopSavvy – Inforgraphic- Mobile Shopping on Black Friday

Dec 19, 2011 14:11

No Comments » The scale of Black Friday Posted 1 month ago in ShopSavvy (iPhone App) by Alexander Muse Each...
MCommerce Daily: AisleBuyer expands platform for marketers with in-store deals

“According to research from market research company SymphonyIRI Group, 66 percent of all shopping decisions are made...