Tagged: mobile shopping

NexTech launches 3D ad platform for Facebook

NexTech wants to “AR-itize” ecommerce, integrates IBM Watson

Meagan Simpson

Published: January 2nd, 2019

Canadian retailers aren’t meeting shopper expectations fast enough, Salesforce finds

Canadian shoppers want a more personalized experience, and according to Salesforce.com Inc., retailers aren't listening. For its third annual Connected Shopper report, the customer relationship management (CRM) giant interviewed more than 1000 Canadians

Published on: October 11th, 2017 Eric Emin Wood

Survival of bricks-and-mortar among B2B firm’s 4 predictions for retail’s future

For years, the narrative in retail has followed the rise of online shopping at the expense of physical stores, but according to a new study the growth of online commerce has hit a plateau,

Published on: June 9th, 2016 Eric Emin Wood
ecommerce, shopping

Millennials aren’t shopping enough with their smartphones

You young people are doing a lot of shopping with your smartphones - but you should be doing more. That’s one of the conclusions drawn from new research by PayPal and Ipsos examining

Published on: February 18th, 2015 Jeff Jedras

Toronto startup helps brides find the perfect dress, by fit and fabric

For some brides-to-be, wedding dress shopping might be exhilarating – but it also takes a lot of time and patience to find the perfect-fitting dress. Enter Wedding Reality Inc., a Toronto-based startup aiming

Published on: September 5th, 2014 Candice So
ecommerce, mobile, shopping

Responsive sites score more sales than mobile apps, report finds

Here’s a question for you – does it make more sense to build a mobile app for your business, or should you create a responsive website instead? There are arguments going both ways,

Published on: August 20th, 2014 Candice So
Mobile eCommerce

Moms to look for mobile coupons while doing back-to-school shopping

With just a couple of weeks left until the start of a new school year, a lot of moms are out in force to get their kids’ back-to-school shopping done. But while they

Published on: August 15th, 2014 Candice So

‘Showrooming’ can be defeated by bricks-and-mortar retailers: report

As more than half of Canadians now carry around a smartphone in their pocket, many retailers have bemoaned the accompanying trend of "showrooming" - or checking out merchandise in a physical store, only

Published on: September 12th, 2013 Brian Jackson
Retailers ignore mobile device users at their peril

Retailers ignore mobile device users at their peril

Consumers are increasingly looking to shop online and retailers must develop digital strategies based on how and where they want to buy, says a new report sponsored by software vendor Adobe Systems.The U.S.

Published on: January 18th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
Majority of Canadians want to get loyalty rewards through smartphones

Majority of Canadians want to get loyalty rewards through smartphones

Canadian shoppers love reward programs and are ready to receive such perks through their smartphones, according to a survey recently conducted by a Canadian consumer behavior research firm specializing in customer incentive and

Published on: April 11th, 2011 Nestor Arellano