Mobile commerce through direct mail could boost holiday shopping

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Some of the more traditional techniques are still powerful drivers at this time of year. Every year, the line between offline and online shipping becomes slightly less defined, and mobile commerce has only added to this gray area – particularly as smartphone users bring their devices into the store locations themselves in order to help them with their purchasing decisions. This year, the average holiday shopper will spend an average of $749.51, according to predictions. This is a slight increase over last year, both in terms of online and offline…

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Mobile commerce report shows shoppers are spenders but are inconsistent

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A study by Debenhams says that these consumers are “a twin-edge sword” for retailers. Debenhams has released the results of the analysis of its data, which have shown that although a third of its website traffic comes from mobile commerce shoppers, these fickle customers aren’t always bringing positive experiences with them. The latest research from the store also showed that smartphone shoppers are more lucrative. Those using m-commerce tend to shop more frequently and will spend a larger amount than those who are shopping in the actual brick and mortar…

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