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A smartphone-sized shopping mall debuts

Tinyview brings together dozens of retailers in a mobile site and app.

Posted 04/08/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Aeropostale adds a bar code scanner and outfit builder to its iPhone app

The chain retailer also is expanding use of iPad kiosks in stores.

Posted 03/27/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Wal-Mart expands use of iPhone app for in-store self-checkout

More than half of users in a pilot return to check out again.

Posted 03/21/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Grainger’s mobile site and apps help workers in the field and back office

In February mobile traffic to Grainger hit 10% of total web traffic, the merchant reports.

Posted 03/06/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Jackthreads’ iPhone app hits 1 million downloads

“We’re very much a mobile company now,” the CEO says.

Posted 03/05/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Omaha Steaks dials up mobile deals

Customers who dial **Omaha or **Steak now receive special offers on their phones.

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Wal-Mart expands self-checkout in stores via its iPhone app

The merchant now is testing the technology in 40 Denver area stores.

Posted 02/20/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Ice unveils version 2 of its iPhone mobile commerce app

Shoppers now can try on earrings and necklaces via augmented reality.

Posted 02/13/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Shutterfly launches an app for photo-happy iPhone owners

App users can back up photos, order prints and create personalized gifts.

Posted 01/23/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Specialty retailer Tilly’s launches a mobile commerce app

The West Coast-inspired apparel merchant’s app includes a wallet for promotions and receipts.

Posted 01/14/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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