Tag Archives: technology

Mobile Retailing: QR Codes

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Tthis video looks at Tesco’s mobile retailing strategy in Korea, which involves using QR codes on digital display boards in subway stations, Consumers can shop while they wait for the train and their order is ready at their home by the … Continue reading →

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Cameras and Software That Track Our Shopping Behavior

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Go into a grocery store and cameras may be watching you. These cameras are not looking for thieves, they’re looking for shoppers! The cameras are focused on the tops of peoples’ heads (so it’s anonymous), but they don’t have to … Continue reading →

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Retailers Play Big Brother with Your Purchases

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bermanevansretail

How closely should retailers and other firms track our online and offline behavior? Is there a line that should not be crossed?  

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