Here’s a fun promotional product that’s creating many a lively night in pubs, bars and clubs across the globe, that may well work for retailers too. It’s called The Exchange from JPD Worldwide and reports to be an unrivalled tool for driving sales and changing customer buying behaviour by turning it into a drinks-based stock…
It’s do or die, for retailers yet to embrace a mobile version of their website. The adoption of m-retail is growing so fast that one in three of all UK online sales are now made on a mobile device. Tablets account for the majority of sales with smart phones taking more of a back seat….
A digital wallet, Scan as you Shop Mobile, Clubcard check-in and Clubcard voucher prompting, are all to be a part of Tesco’s ‘futuristic multichannel journey’ for 2014. The services will complement the retailer’s growing digital portfolio that already includes a magazine app, one-touch add-to-basket function and Click & Collect. Robin Terrell, group multichannel director, told…
Contactless transactions have more than doubled in growth and are set to continue to rise as adoption of the technology increases. Payment provider WorldPay has reported annual growth of over 226% and said that contactless payments trebled between 2012 and 2013. In the UK, the provider processed 43.6 million contactless payments in December 2013, up…
Welcome Break, UK motorway service operator, has increased its service levels with a bespoke unified payment service. Retail communications provider Vodat International has worked with Welcome Break to integrate the technology into the company’s electronic point of sale (EPoS) system and rolled it out across all of its twenty-nine sites. Unified Payments provides UK retailers…