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5 Brands Embracing Their ‘Inner Nerd’ on Star Wars Day

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In a day’s time, thousands of Star Wars fans in this galaxy and beyond, will be embracing the ‘inner nerd’ within them on one of the most important dates on the geek culture calendar – May the 4th. And if you haven’t worked it out yet, the date was chosen by fans as a homophonic […]

Internet Retailer Feature: How Location-based Services are Transforming the Retail Landscape

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According to a recent study by Usablenet, 30% of U.S shoppers used a mobile phone while in a store to help with shopping. It is no surprise then that mobile channel is all set to be the fastest growing retail touchpoint among consumers. Merely offering e-commerce features on mobile, however, will not help you drive loyal […]

Hongkiat Feature: M-Commerce Tips for Designing a Better Shopping Experience

M-Commerce Tips for Designing a Better Shopping Experience

With annual retail sales of mobile and tablets expected to hit $707 billion by 2018, more and more consumers are now looking for a visually engaging online shopping experience. But whether it’s designing for varying screen sizes or offering a touch-friendly interface to consumers, mobile poses too many challenges to retailers. Designing and developing a […]

Smart Insights Feature: 6 ways E-commerce Stores can use Videos for Conversion

6 ways E-commerce Stores can use Videos for Conversion

  Consumers today want a visually engaging online shopping experience that is personalized at the same time. According to a recent Invodo study, 52% of consumers said that watching videos makes them more confident about their purchase decisions. Offering engag­ing prod­uct demon­stra­tions and promotions on mobile will not only give you the cre­ative flex­i­bil­ity to […]

Interbrand reveals the Best Retail Brands of 2014

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Interbrand, one of world’s largest branding consultancy, yesterday released their annual report on the ‘Best Retail Brands 2014‘. The report lists the top 50 U.S retail brands and leading stores from around the world. Today, customers want the convenience of online shopping to be carried over into their in-store shopping experience. This report reiterates the same […]

How Beacons are Poised to take the Brick-and-Mortar Sales by Storm

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With the rapid proliferation of online shopping and mobile purchase research, consumers today are more informed and less inclined to wait for assistance inside your brick and mortar store. This shift in customer experience has motivated retailers to adopt new solutions that supplement their in-store offerings. A number of retailers are looking to implement beacons […]

The Ultimate Mobile Commerce Handbook for E-commerce Businesses and Agencies

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Mobile commerce is changing the face of the retail landscape. Today, more and more consumers are turning to their mobile devices to make informed and immediate retail purchases. In fact, mobile offers you an untapped opportunity to engage better with your customers and thus drive first-time business, increase repeat business, and build customer loyalty. So […]

MobStac Enables E-commerce Enterprises deliver Engaging Mobile Shopping Apps

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According to the recent U.S census report, m-commerce accounted for nearly one-fourth of all e-commerce sales in 2013. Yet, for many e-commerce companies, growing mobile business metrics at the same rate as consumer mobile adoption has been extremely difficult. At MobStac, our vision is to be at the core of m-commerce. And to fuel our […]

3 Essential Tips for Maximizing Your M-commerce Revenue

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An efficient and accessible mobile web presence is vital to ensuring success in today’s retail industry. According to the Holiday Guide for Online Retailers 2013, m-commerce accounts for over 20 percent of all online traffic in USA and is expected to exceed desktop by the end of 2014. Today consumers are increasingly turning to their […]

Retail TouchPoints Feature: 4 Ways Retailers Can Combat Showrooming

Retail TouchPoints Feature: 4 Ways Retailers Can Combat Showrooming

‘Showrooming’ has become a retail industry buzzword that spells gloom and doom for bricks-and-mortar retailers. With the rise in the adoption of mobile devices, consumers today are spurred by the desire of getting the best possible deal for their purchases. According to the 2013 Vibes mobile consumer report, purchasing a product online after leaving a […]