By Chuck Martin The oft-repeated saying that people may forget their keys and wallets at home but not their phones is proving very true for […]
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The Mobile Scanning Duel at Retail
By Chuck Martin It all started with a broken coffee pot. My trusty old Kitchen Aid died yesterday. It was rather expected eventually, since the […]
Continue readingThere’s an App (and Revenue) for That
By Chuck Martin In the world of mobile commerce, app revenue keeps chugging along. A new study projects that mobile apps will generate $27 billion […]
Continue readingSmall Businesses Courted for Commerce
By Chuck Martin Small businesses sure are getting a lot of attention in the world of mobile commerce. Square, the mobile payment platform, just introduced […]
Continue readingMobile Commerce & the Disconnects
By Chuck Martin When on the lookout for examples of innovative mobile commerce in my travels I often come up short. Sure, there are the […]
Continue readingThe Added Push of Mobile Coupons
By Chuck Martin Maybe mobile shoppers need some instant gratification to incent their purchasing while in stores. A reader of The Mobile Coupon App that Didn’t […]
Continue readingThe Mobile Coupon App That Didn’t Make It
By Chuck Martin As in any growth market, not all mobile commerce innovations will make it over time, no matter how innovative or well-intentioned. One […]
Continue readingMobile Commerce Blanketing the World
By Chuck Martin It seems like almost every day there’s yet another bit of news relating to mobile commerce from all corners of the world. […]
Continue readingMobile Payments a 2-Sided Coin
By Chuck Martin The large-scale adoption of mobile payments faces customer sat issues on two fronts. Any mobile payments discussion generally involves the issue of […]
Continue readingUnder the Radar in Mobile Shopping
By Chuck Martin A shopping trip over the weekend reminded me yet again of the small and sometimes unseen influences around mobile commerce. Facing a […]
Continue readingSmartphone, Tablet Shoppers Still Want a Deal
By Chuck Martin Coupons and deals keep hanging in as a driver of mobile commerce. Digging into the recent UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper […]
Continue readingMobile Commerce & the World of Car Dealers
By Chuck Martin Mobile commerce is seeping into all corners of shopping, no matter the product size or price. After I addressed a group of […]
Continue readingThe Mobile Shopping Life Cycle
By Chuck Martin Over the last many months, I’ve been researching and writing a new book about the mobile commerce revolution and the dramatic shift […]
Continue readingMobile Ticketing & the Value Add
By Chuck Martin Replacements for relatively routine activities could be the drivers for some aspects of mobile commerce. A new study around mobile ticketing projects […]
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