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Walmart Sues BJ’s Over Mobile Self-Checkout Technology

Retail TouchPoints

over its mobile Express Pay shopping app. The suit alleges that the app infringes upon features of the Scan & Go technology introduced by Walmart subsidiary Sam’s Club in 2016 and adopted by Walmart in 2018. The company is seeking payment for damages incurred from the alleged copying of its technology, according to media reports.

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2018 Mobile And New Technology Priorities For Marketers

Forrester eCommerce

Forrester just released a new report on mobile and new technology priorities for marketers, based on our latest global mobile executive survey. We found out that marketers: Fail to deliver on foundational mobile experiences. Consumers’ expectations of a brand’s mobile experience have never been higher.

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As Mobile Sales Surge, Retailers Double Down on the App Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Insider Intelligence predicts that mobile commerce sales will account for 43.4% Although standard m-commerce sites offer ease and convenience, more consumers are spending more time in mobile apps, especially those that offer seamless and immersive brand experiences. of total U.S. retail ecommerce sales — and 6.5% of all U.S.

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Sephora Rolls Out Mobile POS Technology to 500 Stores

Retail TouchPoints

The FreedomPay Next Level Commerce platform is designed to provide secure contactless payments and data solutions through transactions that FreedomPay President Chris Kronenthal said give a “fast, frictionless and innovative consumer experience.”.

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Retail’s Future Requires a Shift from Mobile-First to Mobile-Only

Retail TouchPoints

The turmoil also proved that mobile technology enables needed flexibility in times of disruption and drives superior customer experiences that make retailers more competitive. To meet these demands quickly and seamlessly, the technology behind the scenes matters. Moving From Mobile-First to Mobile-Only.

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Visa Debuts Web3-Based Loyalty Solution to Help Brands Engage with Consumers in New Ways

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers’ loyalty program preferences and expectations are e v olving , and while financial benefits are still seen as valuable, consumers also are increasingly seeking services and experiences that reflect their journey and growing relationship with a brand. A number of brands, including Starbucks, Adidas, E.l.f.

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Mobile POS Empowers The North Face Associates to Venture Beyond the Cash Wrap

Retail TouchPoints

Retailers are adapting their store environments to meet consumers’ heightened demand for ease and convenience. Nearly half ( 46% ) of retailers surveyed in Retail TouchPoints’ Store Operations Survey noted that they provide mobile POS to associates — and an additional 31% plan to implement the technology this year.

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