January 09, 2011
Why Mobile Could Be the Ultimate Cross-Channel Marketing Tool

By 2012, Forrester Research estimates that more than 40 percent of sales will be cross-channel related. Richard Crone, CEO of Crone Consulting, believes that figure will be closer to two-thirds....

January 09, 2011
The Astounding Figures on the Growth of Mobile Banking

Mobile banking is the leading indicator of consumers’ interest in mobile applications and services, according to Richard Crone. “[Mobile banking] is growing at two to five times faster than Internet...

January 09, 2011
National Retail Federation’s 100th Annual Convention & Expo

More than 18,500 people from around the world are expected to descend on New York City this week for the National Retail Federation’s Centennial Celebration, according to event staff at...

January 09, 2011
The Golden Rule of mCommerce

“If you remember anything from my discussion today, the one who enrolls is the one who controls,” stressed Richard Crone, CEO of Crone Consulting. Crone stated that carriers are the...

January 07, 2011
Holly Petraeus to Establish Office of Servicemember Affairs for CFPB

1/6/2011   WASHINGTON -The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced the selection of Holly Petraeus to establish the Office of Servicemember Affairs being built by the Consumer Financial Protection...

January 05, 2011
The Impact of Durbin and Facebook on Payments Resolutions

In the New Year, innovative fee-generating strategies and the Facebook gaming phenomenon are among the issues forefront in the mind of Market Platform Dynamics’ Margaret Weichert. She continues our Resolution...

January 05, 2011
eCommerce & mCommerce Insights

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6e7ede/digital_economy) has announced the addition of the “Digital Economy – E-Commerce and M-Commerce Insights” report to their offering. The following report includes recent industry insights and information...

January 03, 2011
Will Mobile Marketing Drive Mobile Payments?

Smart phones are driving new capabilities for consumers and retailers, such as the ability to interact in real-time and space, keeping track of preferences. Multiple mobile marketing approaches range from...

January 02, 2011
Educating, Learning and Innovating: A New Year, A New Start

As part of our 2011 kick off, PYMNTS.com has turned to its cast of experts on the Market Platform Dynamics team for a few of their payments New Year’s resolutions....