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May 13, 2013
Hand-Held Media: Squeezing More Sales from the Same Four Walls

By Rafi Musher, Stax Inc.

May 9, 2013
Survey: Consumers prefer customized in-store experiences over online

Checkout remains the number one in-store pain point for 73% of U.S. consumers, according to a survey by Synqera, a global technology startup that uses big data to bring personalized digital experiences to the physical retail store.

May 7, 2013
Tips for Managing In-store Mobile Devices

Here are some recommendations from Alan Dabbiere, chairman of AirWatch, for in-store mobility management:

• For corporate-shared devices, retailers should take into consideration how to reconfigure devices when they transfer from one employee to another.

April 29, 2013
Survey: Shoppers turn focus to saving money

Survey results by coupon site RetailMeNot revealed that the vast majority of consumers believe that saving money is important.

April 24, 2013
Retail Therapy? Not Anymore … With Technology, Shopping is More Stressful Than Ever

By Brian Gillespie, Continuum

April 24, 2013
Survey: 20% of smartphone users respond to savings notification

Survey results released Wednesday by CouponCabin.com found that one in five smartphone owners have visited a store after receiving notification that specials, coupons or deals were available nearby.

April 8, 2013
Johnson out as CEO of J.C. Penney; Ullman back

After a controversial 17-month stint, Ron Johnson is out as CEO of J.C. Penney.

March 5, 2013
Did You Know Your Bioptic Might Already be Outdated?

By Mike Poldino, Motorola Solutions

February 27, 2013
Survey: Most online shoppers not deterred by higher shipping costs

Research released Wednesday by CouponCabin.com showed that more than half of U.S. adults’ online shopping habits won’t be impacted by rising shipping costs.

February 27, 2013
The Self-Service Shopper of the Future

By Oren Betzaleli, EVP, head of product and marketing, Retalix

February 7, 2013
Men outspend women on Valentine’s Day gift-giving

Online coupon site RetailMeNot.com reported that men outspend women by more than $120 on Valentine’s Day gift giving.

January 30, 2013
Report: Mobile coupon redemption on the rise

The number of coupons redeemed through mobile and tablet devices is expected to reach 10 billion this year, up by more than 50% compared with last year, according to a new report from Juniper Research.

November 26, 2012
Dollar General announces new mobile apps

Dollar General announces its new mobile applications for iPhone and Android smartphones that include sales ads, store locations, coupons and more.

November 20, 2012
Walgreens’ Black Friday promotions go multichannel

Walgreens will be making a multichannel play for Black Friday customers through a mystery mobile coupon, the retailer announced.

November 16, 2012
RetailMeNot survey: Most shoppers plan to spend same or more on Black Friday

Online coupon site RetailMeNot.com released its second annual Black Friday edition of the Shoppers Trend Report, which showed that 71% of holiday shoppers plan to spend “about the same” or “more” than they spent last year versus 63% who said "about the same" or "more" in 2011.

November 5, 2012
Survey finds 27% of adults will use a smartphone or tablet for holiday shopping

More than one-quarter (27%) of U.S. adults will use their smartphone or tablet for their holiday shopping this year, according to new survey by CouponCabin.com.

September 4, 2012
Survey: BTS shopping shows surge in coupon use

A survey released by coupon site RetailMeNot found that coupon use for back-to-school shopping surged this year, particularly for retailers selling books, school supplies and apparel.

August 29, 2012
Nielsen: U.S. grocery shoppers go online to save money

Consumers focus on savings when they log in to their digital devices to shop for groceries, according to a new study from Nielsen.

August 17, 2012
Survey: Parents embrace mobile shopping, marketing and couponing

A survey released by Placecast found that U.S. parents are more likely to use their mobile phones for shopping-related activities compared to those without children under 18 years old in their household.

August 2, 2012
Metro Group’s Real hypermarket chain deploys IBM couponing app

Hypermarket chain Real, part of Metro Group, worked with IBM to launch a new electronic coupon system throughout its 320 German stores.

July 24, 2012
New Supervalu/Yowza partnership to send coupons to smartphones

Supervalu said it has teamed with Yowza to make the mobile couponing app available to more than 1,900 independent stores.

July 19, 2012
IBM Forecast: Women’s apparel sales to rise 9.2% in third quarter; footwear and children’s clothing also to post gains

In-store sales of women’s clothing are expected to see a 9.2% increase in the third quarter of 2012 versus the year-ago period, according to a just-released IBM analytics-based forecast of U.S. retail sales data.

July 17, 2012
Study to explore retail crime potential of new point-of-sale technology

Researchers at the University of Arkansas's business school are looking into the potential for criminals to exploit new retail technologies like mobile coupons and touchless payment, the university said.

July 17, 2012
Westfield and Geopon team to launch mobile coupon app

Mobile coupon application provider Geopon said that it has collaborated with mall owner Westfield to debut an Android app that combines geo-targeted coupons with electronic reward programs and payment processing.

July 2, 2012
Study: Consumers more loyal to retail stores and products than brands

When consumers search for online coupons and savings, 62% search for store-centric deals, 24% for product-specific coupons, and only 14% search specifically for brand name product discounts online, according to the first Buy-havior Report, from coupon-search engine ShopAtHome.com.

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