Posts tagged retail
GS1 white paper “Mobile in Retail”
Feb 6th
Mobilize Systems are working with GS1, the global standards body, to help retailers realise the benefits of mobile marketing. Mobilize Systems, the marketing innovation and technology services provider for mobile marketing in retail, was pleased to see the release this week of GS1’s white paper Mobile in Retail. It provides some useful insights for anyone [...]
Singapore NFC Trial Rewards Users By Giving Them The Phones
Apr 8th
Here’s one way to get people to try using mobile phones to make retail payments: Give them the phones if they buy enough stuff.
That’s the deal being offered by Citibank Singapore, Visa payWave and mobile network M1 as part of a 3-month pilot program in Singapore. For the trial, which involves as many as 300 [...]
Carrefour invest in “self service” and NFC
Jan 28th
From February 11, Carrefour will work together with the country’s leading mobile operators to put in place a series of large scale Near Field Communication trials that will see consumers using NFC phones to make payments via the contactless MasterCard version, of its own brand credit/loyalty card, known as Pass. At the same time it [...]
Lyca signs PayPoint retail deal
Jan 17th
Deal sees ethnic MVNO prepay top up available at 115,000 UK retail outlets
Ethnic MVNO Lycamobile has partnered with PayPoint, enabling retailers including Somerfield, The Co-operative Group, Spar and Superdrug to offer its prepay top ups across 25,000 outlets.
The MVNO claims it is on track to acquire over one million subscribers within 12 months from its [...]
