Mobile Commerce

We know where our eyes are on Sundays - watching the National Football League. But what about our fingers? It turns out that they are on our mobile devices making purchases happen. Surprisingly, the most mobile shopping happens on Sunday and on Amazon,...

It's no surprise that mobile and our omnipresent devices are having a huge impact on the retail shopping experience. Mobile commerce sales are predicted to grow from $3 billion in 2010 to $31 billion in 2016. In fact, in today's retail marketplace, mo...

So, what do you think? Will 2015 be the year of mobile revolution? If so, the m-commerce is going to emerge in a big manner in the New Year. However, there are several factors that are yet to be improved in order to welcome m-commerce in a big way in ...

Mobile accounts for almost one third of global ecommerce transactions, according to a new report which argues that consumers have long since moved beyond using the device just for research. The study, State of Mobile Commerce Q4 2014, from performance ...

Helpful and credible estimates from a major investment bank target $298B in m-commerce sales (excluding travel and digital goods such as music and apps) in 2015. That's a forecast, and will be, by definition, wrong. It's also irrelevant...

Black Friday and Cyber Monday, those well-documented stalwarts of the US shopping year, have now become a highlight of the UK e-commerce calendar as retailers fight for consumer attention in the battle for conversions. But this year's pre-Christmas pe...

SaleCycle's Head of Product, Michael Barber, looks into how online retailers are adapting to the ever-booming world of M-Commerce. According to CMO.com, the Adobe run destination site for senior marketers, this year's top gift in the US over the thank...

More than half of transactions processed by Alipay in the first ten months of the year had come from mobile devices, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) revealed today. According to figures released by the Chinese e-commerce giant, the share of mobi...

Today is the day that the Christmas shopping season begins for a large majority of people, as consumers take advantage of online and mobile commerce on Black Friday...

We are one month away from the New Year and one thing we know for sure about 2014 is that more and more consumers are not only browsing online on all sorts of devices, such as smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktops, but they are also shopping onli...

Go mobile or go home. As we do our best to look into the future to see where cus­tomer ser­vice trends are headed the one area that is spot­lighted for 2015 ismobile. We already saw move­ment toward mobile last year and we expect that t...

The growing consumerism of our society is always a hot topic this time of year. Discussions about whether or not retailers should open on Thanksgiving to the monitoring of 'Christmas Creep' by various blogs and websites can be seen everywhere. However ...

The world's second largest search engine says 50% of web searches could stem from voice and images within five years. In retail, early adopters are integrating visual search into their mobile apps. With smartphones and tablets, consumers have access to...

The volume of transactions completed on mobile devices surged over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, according to PayPal, which said the total dollar figure soared 56% compared to the same period last year -- including Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Satu...

While holiday mobile sales numbers continue to flood the market, much of the coming exponential growth in mobile commerce may not be highly visible. Beyond shopping, mobile commerce comprises other activities, including banking, mobile payments, coupo...

Over the past few peak shopping seasons, we have seen mobile play an increasingly stronger role in the commerce chain. Due to mobile's accessibility, this medium plays a crucial role in all three distinct purchase paths: researching before buying onlin...

Throngs of people still camp out awaiting Black Friday doorbuster sales, but it is more for the sake of tradition and sport than for good deals. Those can just as easily be found online...

MUMBAI: Shopping online through smartphones is expected to be a game changer shortly and industry experts believe that m-commerce would contribute up to 70 per cent of their total revenues. "In India, the mobile internet traffic now outweighs personal...

With 2015 fast approaching, we within the marketing industry start to ask ourselves, what's next? When prompted about their thoughts on the digital marketing trends of 2015, a large number of industry experts gave a similar response as shown in our re...

Not so long ago, retailers struggled mightily to direct shoppers away from browsers and over to their newfangled branded apps without much success. This holiday season, however, might prove to be the apps' tipping point thanks to more sophisticated to...