mobile

Goodwill Extends Reach To 1.4 Million Mobile Devices, Bolsters Store Visits With Location-Based Ads

Mobile has become a significant bridge between the online and in-store shopping experiences, but retailers still haven’t fully tapped into the technology’s…

Mobile Dominance: Smartphones Generate 61% Of Black Friday E-Commerce Traffic

Black Friday online sales reached a record $7.4 billion, up 19.6% from 2018, with the average order value (AOV) rising 5.9% to…

Groupe.io Offers Automated Tools To Improve Efficiency Among Deskless Workers

Groupe.io, a mobile employee communication app, has launched new automated features designed to help non-desk employees improve and streamline their daily workloads….

Bob’s Discount Furniture Revamps E-Commerce Site, Launches Mobile AR App

Like many furniture retailers, Bob’s Discount Furniture has relied largely on its store base to generate sales since its founding in 1991. Today, while…

Zebra Debuts Four Store Productivity Solutions

Zebra Technologies Corporation, a manufacturer and seller of enterprise visibility and data capture solutions, has introduced two new Android devices: the EC30…

Bean Bag Chair Seller Pilots AR Across E-Commerce, Mobile Sites

Fatboy, a company that manufactures and sells premium, high-quality indoor and outdoor lifestyle products, including the Fatboy Original bean bag chair, has…

Janam Releases XT200 Mobile Device For Barcode Scanning, POS Tracking

Janam Technologies, a mobile computer provider, has introduced a touch computer with a five-inch display and Google’s “Android Enterprise Recommended” (AER) certification…

Mobile Computer Vision And AR: Make 500 Square Feet Of Retail Space Feel Like 50,000 Square Feet

One way retailers are tackling the challenges and opportunities posed by the rebalancing of online versus physical shopping, is to experiment with…

Starbucks Licenses Mobile And Loyalty Tech To Restaurant Solution Provider

Starbucks will license technology to and take a minority stake in Brightloom, an integrated digital platform for restaurant brands. The solution provider,…

The New Rules Of Retail: Digital Strategies To Serve Today’s ‘Connected Consumer’

The world of retail is changing. But the reason isn’t as obvious as it may seem. While online shopping has impacted retail,…

What The Modern Grocery Store Can Teach Other Brick-And-Mortar Businesses

On a recent family visit to upstate New York I found myself in DeCicco & Sons, the local grocery store chain, when…

The Future Of Social Commerce Is Mobile: Instagram, Peer-To-Peer Marketplaces, Chat Lead The Way

While retailers have tried to solve the puzzle of “social commerce” for years now, it appears the missing piece has been staring…

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