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Citi exec: Mobile gives TV a direct action

June 12, 2013

NEW YORK – A Citi executive at the 2013 MultiScreen Summit said that while TV can still be used by marketers for branding purposes, enabling a mobile call-to-action gives consumers a way to act on the spot.


American Red Cross digital training program aims to help disaster relief volunteers

June 5, 2013

The American Red Cross has introduced a technology-based training program for disaster relief volunteers that will let them access information remotely through mobile devices.

Blimpie expands mobile repertoire with gift cards

May 16, 2013

Sandwich chain Blimpie is streamlining the gift-buying experience with a new mobile initiative that lets consumers send and receive gift cards via their handsets.

Rite Aid furthers mobile initiatives via multifaceted digital campaign

May 15, 2013

Rite Aid is marrying its digital, social and mobile efforts with a new campaign this summer that lets beauty fans snap and upload pictures of their nail designs for the chance to win prizes.

Retailers embrace in-store mapping via smartphones to facilitate shopping

May 15, 2013

In a sign of the growing role that mobile plays in the in-store shopping experience, more than 12,000 retail locations, including those of Walgreens and The Home Depot are offering indoor searchable store maps accessible from a smartphone.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts expands mobile presence with new initiatives

May 6, 2013

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with Keynote to solidify its place in mobile and further reach consumers in an interactive way.

Pictures from Mobile Commerce Daily’s Mcommerce Summit: State of Mobile Commerce 2013

May 6, 2013

Mobile Commerce Daily presented its Mcommerce Summit: State of Mobile Commerce 2013 conference on Thursday, May 2 in New York. Here are some pictures from the event.

Sony leverages mobile for interactive campaign to drive Hotel Transylvania DVD sales

May 2, 2013

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment’s mobile campaign for the Hotel Transylvania DVD release saw 8,900 users tap to purchase the DVD or download the application.

Victoria’s Secret strengthens loyalty program via timely Instagram contest

May 1, 2013

Victoria’s Secret is building its loyalty program with a new mobile photo sharing contest that rewards consumers with shopping sprees for snapping creative pictures.

Lowe’s spruces up spring initiatives with social media, mobile

May 1, 2013

Lowe’s is marrying mobile and social media this spring with a round of new digital marketing initiatives that inspires consumers to create their own home projects.