Tag Archives: QR

The Use of Barcodes: An Infographic

Posted on August 9, 2012 by bermanevansretail

ScanLife regularly produces reports on the use of barcodes, including QR codes and mobile shopping. The latest report is from the second quarter of 2012.  Click the infographic to learn more.    

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Using QR Codes to Prevent Showrooming

Posted on August 6, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As we have blogged several times (see this post, for example), bricks-and-mortar retailers are doing all they can to reduce shoppers’ use of showooming — whereby they visit a retail store to learn more about products and then buy online. A … Continue reading →

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QR Codes Aren’t Giving Consumers What They Want

Posted on July 17, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Despite the rising popularity of QR codes, the 2012-2014 growth rate will not be as high as past forecasts projected. Check out this eMarketer story to learn more.

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