mobile commerce

NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Consumers Now Window Shop From Home
NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Consumers Now Window Shop From Home
December 07, 2018  |  Mobile

Brick-and-mortar is a no-go —literally. Consumers simply don’t visit physical stores to discover new products anymore. In fact, there is about a 58 percent chance...

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Boku Buys ID Authentication Co. Danal For $68M
Boku Buys ID Authentication Co. Danal For $68M
December 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Boku, a company that lets users charge smartphone purchases to their bills from companies like Apple, Microsoft and Spotify, among others, has purchased Danal, an...

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Why Consumers Prefer Apps At Gas Stations
Why Consumers Prefer Apps At Gas Stations
November 30, 2018  |  Gas Station Retail

Hook convenience store (c-store) customers on a user-friendly mobile experience for fuel purchases, and the benefits will accumulate. That’s one of the main findings from...

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PayPal Mobile Payments Get A $2B Holiday Boost
PayPal Mobile Payments Get A $2B Holiday Boost
November 28, 2018  |  Mobile

If Hollywood, gripped by reboot fever, ever remakes the 1983 classic movie “A Christmas Story” — hey, we are just doing a thought experiment here,...

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Black Friday Online Spending Jumped 24 Pct From 2017
Black Friday Online Spending Jumped 24 Pct From 2017
November 26, 2018  |  Retail

Black Friday sales soared this weekend, with more Americans choosing to skip the crowds and do the majority of their holiday shopping online. Reuters reported that...

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How Connected Cars Could Change Auto Finance
How Connected Cars Could Change Auto Finance
November 12, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

The automobile is one of those products that can change countless details of daily lives, to say nothing of the payments and commerce ecosystems associated...

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ResTech Race Gains Fresh Buzz From Fast-Casual Sector
ResTech Race Gains Fresh Buzz From Fast-Casual Sector
November 08, 2018  |  ResTech

Some of them provide an easy target for mockery, especially among younger consumers who often see them as offering bland, unhealthy fare. Some can make...

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7-Eleven’s Chief Digital Officer On The Launch Of ‘Scan & Pay’
7-Eleven’s Chief Digital Officer On The Launch Of ‘Scan & Pay’
November 08, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

Cashierless payments are set to increasingly be part of the convenience store checkout model. To that end, 7-Eleven said earlier this week that is debuting...

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WeChat App Growth Comes Amid Other App Market Changes
WeChat App Growth Comes Amid Other App Market Changes
November 07, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

App store rising — that’s the story from China this week, where Tencent’s WeChat keeps expanding its digital ecosystem of mini programs, which are basically smaller versions...

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