Tag Archives: mobile shopping

Malls Go Mobile

Shopping mall operators are becoming much more active with mobile technology in order to drive shoppers to their shopping centers. According to John Dee of PlaceWise Media: “In 2009, only 1 to 2 percent of traffic on a mall Web site came … Continue reading

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Mobile Wallets Have Uphill Climb to Consumer Acceptance

Why aren’t more consumers embracing mobile wallets when shopping? Click the chart to find out. 

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Mobile Phone Shoppers Show Growing Preference for Text Marketing

American shoppers are becoming much more interested in making purchases through their cell phones. Click the chart for the full eMarketer story.  

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