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Sainsbury’s accelerates mobile strategy, enables grocery purchases via a phone

May 18, 2012

British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s is expanding its mobile commerce strategy with a new version of its online site for groceries that lets users shop and buy via a mobile device.


Case-Mate aims to increase sales via commerce-enabled mobile site

May 1, 2012

Mobile accessories company Case-Mate is letting users buy gadgets for their handsets via a commerce-enabled mobile site.

Bobbi Brown enters mcommerce with shoppable mobile site

April 19, 2012

Estee Lauder’s Bobbi Brown has rolled out a mobile commerce-enabled site that incorporates social media and videos to let shoppers buy their favorite cosmetic products.

ShopNBC sees 77pc jump in mobile traffic since HTML5 upgrade

April 13, 2012

ShopNBC upgraded its mobile site last fall to leverage HTML5 technology enabling it to stream live video programming on mobile devices and, as a result, has seen an increase in mobile traffic and page views.

El Torito Grill orders mobile site as part of new digital strategy

April 10, 2012

El Torito Grill has launched a mobile site as part of a new digital initiative that also includes a social media application.

Benjamin Moore retailers extend presence into mobile via optimized sites

April 2, 2012

More than 1,500 independent retailers selling Benjamin Moore products have launched mobile-optimized sites through a program offered by the paint manufacturer and ChannelNet.

HotelClub seals last-minute bookings via mobile site

April 2, 2012

Travel Web site HotelClub has launched a mobile site that encourages users to book from their handsets by offering mobile-only deals.

Carphone Warehouse aims to increase phone sales via mobile site

March 15, 2012

Carphone Warehouse has launched a mobile-optimized site that lets consumers review and buy handsets, tablets and accessories.

Blue Cross Blue Shield mobile site helps users manage healthcare

March 13, 2012

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina has launched a mobile-optimized site to meet the needs of busy customers.

Progressive offers insurance quotes through mobile-optimized site

March 9, 2012

Progressive Insurance has introduced a mobile site that lets consumers get a quote and buy insurance for motorcycles, boats and RVs.