Google and PayPal launch new joint mobile shopping strategy using fingerprints
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The two companies have agreed to create a commerce experience combining three major components. Google and PayPal have entered into a new mobile shopping strategy bringing together the Chrome browser, Android Pay and PayPal. The concept behind this integration involves using a consumer’s fingerprint through a scanner on the smartphone. This integration represents a very powerful partnership within the m-commerce space. The companies aim to create a mobile shopping experience in which consumers will … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Payments, United States
Mobile shopping confidence rose by 13 percent in March alone
Consumers are becoming far more comfortable with the use of their smartphones to retail shop. The IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index provided helpful insight about recent mobile shopping confidence trends. The research showed a 13 percent increase in online U.K. retail sales in March, powered by a rise in purchasing over mobile devices. This rate of growth shows that mobile commerce has seen a healthy performance that month. The ongoing positive growth in online retail sales over smartphones … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, International, Mobile Commerce, Trends, United States
In store mobile commerce becoming increasingly desirable to consumers
Shoppers are looking for the ability to use their smartphones while in brick and mortar stores. A new survey from International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) illustrates the appeal of in store mobile commerce to today’s consumers. Increasingly, shoppers are looking for the chance to use their smartphones, even while they shop in brick and mortar locations. The mobile shopping experience brings an additional level of personalization and information. As a result, consumers are looking to use those … Read entire article »
Filed under: Commercial, Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Trends, United States
US mobile shopping now used by almost 2 out of 3 consumers
New CTA Research data shows that m-commerce is now becoming quite a regular occurrence. As a growing number of people look to their smartphones for regular daily tasks, US mobile shopping has taken off along with the trend. In fact, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has published the Path to Purchase Using Mobile Devices Market Research report with details on this m-commerce shift. The CTA report states that both mobile commerce and online shopping research brings in-store … Read entire article »
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Retail mobile commerce came close to flunking its report card
A new NewStore report based on 112 different brands revealed a less than stellar average performance. NewStore has released its “State of Mobile Retail”, which is a kind of retail mobile commerce report card. The report revealed insight into the performance of 112 different retailers within the m-commerce ecosystem. The outcomes published within the report involved considering 500 data points regarding each of the retailers. The analysis of the various factors produced a retail mobile commerce score similar … Read entire article »
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Facebook mobile commerce data shows a sweet future
The social media giant’s statistics showed that smartphone based transactions are rapidly rising. Newly released Kantar and Facebook mobile commerce data revealed a sizeable trend toward smartphone transactions. Over the holiday shopping period, the social media giant recorded 51 percent of transactions from smartphone or tablet sources. This data included the period from November 1 through December 31 based on online transactions. During that same period in 2015, the same figure had been a notably lower 41 percent. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Social Media Marketing, United States
Memorial QR codes help us remember fallen soldiers and vets
Monuments in civic memorials in Springfield, Ohio may soon feature quick response codes. Memorial QR codes are becoming increasingly commonplace on gravestones and markers in cemeteries. However, in Springfield, Ohio, they may also find their way to civic memorial monuments. The goal is to use the quick response codes to ensure that detailed memories will be preserved over time. Randy Ark, a resident of New Carlisle, is working with Dodds Monuments of Springfield to add memorial QR codes … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, QR Codes, Trends, United States
Amazon Go app beta launched for mobile grocery shopping
The goal of the application is to allow shoppers to buy food without a line or a checkout counter. The Amazon Go app is now being beta tested in Seattle exclusively by Amazon employees. The company called the process “Just Walk Out” technology. The Go mobile app is meant to be used at the one 1,800 square foot supermarket which is “new kind of store with no checkout required.” Customers using the Go app simply walk into … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Apps, Mobile Commerce, United States
Mobile shopping record broken on Black Friday in US
That one day saw an increase of 33 percent in smartphone and tablet based sales in the United States. Adobe released its Black Friday sales figures, revealing that a mobile shopping record was broken this year. With a year over year increase of 33 percent in sales conducted over smartphones and tablets, the United States broke the billion dollar mark that day. In fact, American shoppers spent $1.2 billion over mobile and tablet commerce on Black Friday. That … Read entire article »
Filed under: Commercial, Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Trends, United States
Holiday mobile commerce will play a leading role for Americans
Shoppers are expected to use their smartphones more than desktops when looking for sales. Holiday mobile commerce will be taking the top spot in the United States today as shoppers turn to smartphones. That said, while the majority of traffic is expected to come from mobile devices, desktop users are still behind the most retailer revenue. Predictions say that 53 percent of online shopping traffic will come from mobile devices today. That said, just because holiday mobile commerce … Read entire article »
Filed under: Commercial, Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Tablet Commerce, United States
McDonald’s mobile ordering tested for smartphone users
The fast food chain may one day roll the program out across the country and potentially beyond. A new McDonald’s mobile ordering system is currently being tested. This could make the process of purchasing a Big Mac and fries much faster and more convenient. The goal is to reduce the length of time that customers have to wait, greatly improving efficiency. The mobile service lets customers place their orders and pay for their food ahead of time. As … Read entire article »
Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Apps, Mobile Commerce, United States
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