Category Archives: Mobile

Upscale Beauty Brand L’Occitane is in the Mobile Game Game

French maker and retailer of skincare, body care and fragrance, L’OCCITANE has launched a free iPhone and iPad game app meant to be a fun-filled experience for the user and a branding boost for the…

A Canadian Pizza Company Invests in Mobile; Forrester Reports

Pizza Pizza, one of Canada’s largest pizza chains, wanted to maintain its market leading position and make it easy for its customers to do business with them when and where customers desired. Its primary customers…

Is Your Retail Operation Adopting New Payment Technologies? It Should.

Emerging payment systems like NFC, can be a tricky subject. See the blog post from today about this very subject. But if we don’t keep on top of this issue, it will surely creep up…

Makeup App Reveals (Potential) Global Cosmetics Trends Valuable for Retailers

A popular ModiFace iPhone App called “Makeup” is coming through with some valuable statistics that anyone in the cosmetics retail biz will want to see. The virtual mobile makeover app spit out data from more…

Emerging Payments – Are Customers Really Going to Pay for Things with Smartphones?

The rise of payment-enabled smartphones, which can replace cash, credit cards and debit cards via technologies such as near field communications (NFC), is a fascinating new option for consumers. However, before smartphone payment systems can…