Mobile

2017: The year of living “mobilely” – mobile commerce news and trends

New Forrester report shows mobile devices drove $2 trillion in off-line retail sales in 2016. Mobile shopping could reach $152 billion (24% of online retail sales) in the US by 2021.

Who’s making mobile retail news in fashion, fast food, fast retail trucks & fake apps?

We cover who's making mobile retail news in every segment from fashion, fast food and fast mobile retail trucks to fake apps, free mobile payment apps in India and frustrated mobile customers at Starbucks.

Cashback News: Mobile commerce’s major impact on holiday sales

According to Deloitte research, holiday sales may reach $1 trillion, online $96 billion and digital may influence 67% or $661 billion. In the UK, mobile holiday sales will reach more than 50% of sales for the first time says a Salmon research report.

Cashback News: Mobile commerce breaking through in US retail

US mobile commerce is growing fast and Astound Commerce expects it to reach 33% of online sales or $130.92 billion. According to L2 Intelligence Report – Mobile retailers are under-investing in mobile to date even though 85% of global smartphone owners have used a smartphone to shop inside a bricks and mortar store.

Cashback News – Sept 21: Shopping apps and all the global mobile commerce news that matters

Global consumers strongly prefer mobile apps for shopping over mobile websites mostly due to higher engagement, flexible use and social sharing appeal.

Cashback News – Sept 16: What’s new in the world of payments, technology & mobile commerce

The mobile payments sector is growing and moving fast. 52% of online purchases are now done via mobile device according to Criteo and smartphones influence 84% of millennials' in-store shopping says a report by Alliance Data.

Cashback News – Aug 24: Mobile commerce moving fast – Who’s winning?

we've got a roundup of the latest global mobile news, insights and trends to keep you up-to-date on who's winning in m-commerce. Mobile is growing at double the rate of e-commerce and traditional e-commerce leaders are falling behind more savvy m-commerce innovators according to a report in Internet Retailer. A Hitwise research study shows more than 56% of top retail store searches now happen on mobile.