QR codes may help save print

QR Codes Used in poetry and books

QR codes could be a useful tool to the print industry It is no secret that the print industry has struggled in the advent of technology. The Internet has made it exceedingly easier for consumers to get their hands on various forms of media they might find interesting. Mobile technology has put excessive strain on books, newspapers, and magazines as these traditional forms of media struggle to connect with consumers that are tethered to smartphones and tablets. What has been a major thorn in the side of the print industry…

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QR codes may be dethroned by SnapTags

SnapTag QR Codes

SnapTags may serve as a powerful alternative to QR codes Despite criticism regarding their appearance, QR codes remain a powerful tool in the realm of marketing. Advertisers have shown favor for QR codes because of the codes’ ability to connect with consumers in a dynamic fashion. The codes are particularly effective at catching the attention of mobile consumers, those that use their mobile devices heavily in their daily lives. For many advertisers, and consumers, QR codes still represent a visual oddity, which can often impair their performance. As such, advertisers…

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Hointer leverages QR codes to sell jeans

QR Codes shopping for men

Hointer brings QR codes to men’s fashion Hointer, a new tech-savvy clothing retailer, has opened its first branch in Seattle, Washington. The store caters to men’s fashion by selling a wide variety of jeans. While the opening of a new clothing store is rarely a noteworthy event, Hointer is significantly different from traditional retailers. The store in Seattle has no checkout stands, no cash registers, no sales associates, and only one pair of jeans for every brand that the store represents. Retailer uses QR codes to sell products Hointer is…

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QR codes used to target male consumers

QR codes jeans

Hointer has announced that smartphone barcodes will help men to shop more easily. An apparel company in Seattle has seen the use of QR codes as an opportunity to help to overcome the struggle many men face with their dislike for shopping and for finding it inconvenient. The company has applied the smartphone friendly barcodes to help make it easy to buy jeans. The store is called Hointer and they have prioritized the male consumer as they represent a very important demographic of shoppers that is being under targeted. The…

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QR code technology from QRwave makes significant impact on mobile commerce

QR Code inventory system

B2B is benefiting from the boost that this gives to the ordering process. QRwave is making a splash in the streamlining of the B2B ordering process by using its QR code technology in a combination of web service and a mobile commerce app. This allows authorized employees to place orders simply by scanning a barcode for the desired item. The mobile commerce QR code app is able to communicate with the existing ordering systems for user authentication, access to custom pricing, shipping and handling charges, and submitting orders to be…

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