At airports there is s chance for retailers to do really good business. But airports need the right retail concept – not only for passengers but also for customers from throughout the region. From online offers to special services and a ...
Shopkick, the shopping companion app that makes in-store shopping more rewarding, personal and enjoyable, has blown past 15 million users worldwide, doubling its user base in one year. Shopkick’s passionate users also spent almost two ...
News that successful omni-channel retailer Argos has generated £1bn of m-commerce revenue in a year, should act as stark warning for other retail brands that fail to realise the power of mobile. That’s the message from experienced ...
Star Micronics announced that more independent software vendors (ISVs) have incorporated mPOP, a all-in-one mobile point of purchase solution, into their retail and hospitality software. Combining a 58mm Bluetooth thermal printer with a cash ...
ROPO - not yet more text-speak - but a new acronym (Research Online, Purchase Offline) created to explain the seismic shift in shopping behaviour of the 'mobile first' generation. This growing phenomenon means retailers are kitting out the ...
Tesco.com is the most visible British supermarket website in mobile phone searches on Google UK (Google.co.uk) performing three times better than nearest rival, Asda.com according to a new study. The research by search and content optimisation ...
At the National Restaurant Association trade show, Yiftee launched its No Hassle Gift Cards, empowering merchants of all sizes to sell gift cards online. Website links take buyers to customized ecommerce pages where they can purchase gift cards, ...
It is a truism that continue to be confirmed in studies: German consumers love paying with cash. Based on recent assessments by the EHI Retail Institute, nearly 80 percent of transactions in German retail is still handled with cash. According to ...
The MePOS is the world’s first ‘5-in-1′ intelligent self-diagnostic Tablet Point-of-sale (POS). With one single product, you can now create 5 modes of selling, enabling you to decide how you would like to set up your POS. The ...
As the mobile commerce channel continues to surge, a new study finds that merchants are not keeping pace with growth when it comes to fraud and mobile payment adoption. Conducted for the third consecutive year by Kount, Inc., CardNotPresent.com ...
Mobiquity Networks, which powers a leading national location‐based mobile advertising and app engagement network, has partnered with Macerich to be the provider of beacon-based advertising services throughout Macerich's impressive collection ...
London based user experience company USIO released their 2015 Millennial Youth Travel User Experience Evaluation report. This study explores 8 of the top youth travel providers and their online desktop and mobile offerings. The ...
MOBOfree.com, the leading African social marketplace, today announced that it had experienced an increase of more than 44% in the number of registered users of MOBOfree.com in Nigeria over the past 12 months. This is resulting in a 1042% ...
In omnichannel commerce, retailers can reach their customers in many different situations. Nevertheless, brick-and-mortar retailing remains an important part of the customer journey. In this interview, Roland Fesenmayr, CEO of OXID eSales, explains ...
There is a growing disconnect between consumer shopping habits and the payment capabilities offered by retailers. Nielson reports that over 80% of smartphone and tablet owners use their devices for shopping activities, yet only 15% of merchants ...
How many websites have you clicked on recently that haven't converted their format to mobile, frustrating your efforts to get the information you need in an effective and timely way? Now researchers from Northwestern University have unearthed ...
The term mPOS is bandied about our marketplace constantly these days, but ask what it means, and you’ll get some creative answers. As often happens with technology trends, new terms emerge to define the trend, but few people can ...
New research from Juniper Research has found that global brand and retail spend on digital marketing activities will reach 200bn dollars this year, up by 15 percent on 2014 levels. The research suite, Digital Retail Marketing: ...
New research from Oracle reveals that nearly 55% of millennials say a poor mobile app experience would make them less likely to use a company’s products or services. According to the global report, Millennials and mobility: how businesses ...
Last week SimiCart launched the free edition of its mobile app solution, allowing Magento web store owners to build a shopping app using any 10 of their own products. SimiCart is an automatic mobile app solution, helping ordinary retailers build ...
GBGroup, the global leader in identity intelligence, is working with payleven, one of Europe’s leading mobile card payments solutions, to facilitate mobile payments internationally. payleven is using GBGroup’s award-winning ID ...
SmartFocus has launched The Message Cloud – created to redefine context-driven marketing. As part of The Message Cloud, SmartFocus will be offering the world’s first virtual beacons that render current beacon technology ...
Gemalto demonstrated in Barcelona its ability to boost drive-to-store m-commerce campaigns through real-time geo-location using Intersec's platform Igloo. By combining accurate opt-in subscriber databases with a location-based marketing ...
Gemalto is working with Tapit, a platform used by global brands to transform their physical assets into interactive objects, to launch "Tapit and Buy". This is an innovative solution whereby the consumer taps their smartphone ...
Retail is one of the most frequent targets for fraud and data abuse –nearly one quarter of all data abuse cases strike the retail and gastronomy sectors. Thanks to modern technologies, eCommerce is able to provide a high level of transaction ...
What is the best way to connect my online store with my branch offices?“ This is a question many retailers are currently asking themselves. We spoke with Eric Jankowfsky, Managing Director of Jankowfsky AG, about the challenges for retailers ...
With signs that economic growth is boosting consumer confidence in the US, a new survey has revealed that Americans still love to shop at the mall – while highlighting how the physical and virtual shopping worlds are merging, particularly for ...
Tlantic is launching the Tlantic Mobile Retail Suite at RBTE. This suite of innovative software solutions provides retailers with a new way to rapidly deploy mobile services and applications to deliver best in class customer service in ...
Panasonic showcased its new range of POS Systems, peripherals and retail Toughpad tablets designed to address the specific challenges of retailers in the new era of Omni-Channel retail. With customers rapidly changing their buyer behaviour to ...
According to a special report by Boston Retail Partners (BRP), retailers are focused on significantly expanding the use of mobile technology for point of sale (POS), customer engagement and payments. TheBRP SPECIAL REPORT: Mobile Technology ...
As more consumers take to smartphones and tablets to shop with their favorite retail brands, retailers agree that keeping mobile at the top of their marketing priority lists is a smart move. According to the 2015 Shop.org / Forrester Research Inc. ...
Tlantic, a global developer of retail solutions, is launching the Tlantic Mobile Retail Suite at RBTE. This suite of innovative software solutions provides retailers with a new way to rapidly deploy mobile services and applications to ...
Criteo has released its 2015 eCommerce Industry Outlook report, which highlights key trends that will have a significant impact on the industry over the course of the year. The report helps advertisers stay ahead of the curve and adjust ...
Dynatrace announced the findings of a survey of 4,548 smartphone and tablet owners, looking at their attitudes and approaches to shopping over the Christmas period. The survey was conducted by local research agencies in the United Kingdom, ...
A new report from Juniper Research has found that mobile phone and tablet users will make 195 billion mobile commerce transactions annually by 2019, up from 72 billion this year. According to the report, Mobile Commerce Markets: Key Sector ...
Scandit has received market recognition from industry analyst firm VDC Research for its revolutionary approach to Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) in retail. VDC provides commentary on the BYOD trend in enterprises and its ...
The complex interplay between online and in-person shopping in the US has tilted slightly in favor of bricks-and-mortar retailers, according to GfK’s 2014 FutureBuy global study of shopping habits and preferences. Incidents of smartphone ...
In October 2014, Tiger Mobiles carried out a survey of 4,300 smartphone users who had taken out a 3G or 4G enabled phone contract with at least 1GB of monthly data allowance in the last 12 months. The survey quizzed respondents in a number of ...
The National Restaurant Association announced that Seth Priebatsch, founder and CEO of LevelUp, one of the nation’s largest mobile payment networks, will be a featured speaker at this year’s Restaurant Innovation Summit October 28-29 in ...
With mobile shopping on the rise, retailers looking for new ways to encourage in-app purchases and discourage app abandonment should consider adding in-app customer care. New research from Contact Solutions shows that consumers have high ...
A new study commissioned by Moxie Software, Inc. reveals that 64% of survey participants expect live chat to be available on mobile devices, and 76% would use it. Moxie’s study surveyed more than 2,700 UK and U.S. residents about their ...
Mood Media has begun to integrate its Presence capabilities into client locations across the country, enabling them to leverage Mood’s location-based signal technology for mobile marketing apps and initiatives. When activated, the Presence ...
By presenting solutions, trends and visions for the retail trade of the future in all its forms and functions, EuroCIS is a unique think tank in matters of retail technology. EuroCIS is suitable both for fixed-site retailers and for everyone who has ...
MoboFree.com (http://www.mobofree.com), the leading African social marketplace, today announced that the total volume of items currently for sale in its marketplace is worth USD 526 million and is expected to reach USD 1.5 billion by 2015. With ...
The UK’s leading payment service provider DataCash, a MasterCard Company, has partnered with Shopgate, a mobile shopping software specialist, to enable merchants of all sizes to benefit from the latest mobile payments technology. Shopgate ...
Despite the arsenal of digital marketing tactics now at every retailer’s fingertips, one customer acquisition tactic still stands above the rest: paid search programs. According to the 2014 Shop.org/Forrester Research Inc. (Nasdaq: FORR) State ...
Research by global retail technology group Omnico shows that the mobile internet is rapidly gaining traction with shoppers in the UK. Omnico’s survey of 2,007 UK adults reveals that 44% of British shoppers now shop online using their phone, a ...
By reaching the customer on his won mobile device, a retailer can be close to his customer and give him an extended shopping experience. But there are also mobile in store solutions, enabling such diverse usages as receiving and stock counting, ...
CFI Group's Retail Satisfaction Barometer reveals consumers' expectations during the shopping process, specifically noting the popularity of mobile technology. The report uncovered that the use of mobile applications for shopping purposes ...
Juniper's complimentary whitepaper Paying the Digital Way explores the extent to which content delivery is becoming digital, together with the key factors which will partially offset the gains in revenues from this digital migration. Click here ...
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