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Applications
Pizza Hut exec claims mobile accounts for 50 percent of orders

Buoyed by the fact that one out of two orders are via mobile, Pizza Hut is about to get more ambitious with apps.

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Web site development
Nine West ties mobile store with ecommerce engine

Footwear retailer Nine West has stepped into mobile commerce with a new site that supports its multichannel strategy.

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Multichannel retail support
Retailer Magic Beans launches mobile self-checkout app

Children’s goods retailer Magic Beans is letting customers at its retail locations skip long lines and self-checkout via their mobile phones.

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Marketing
Kenneth Cole, ESPN to keynote holiday Mobile Marketing Summit Sept. 2

How will Kenneth Cole, Kraft, Steve Madden and Waterford Wedgwood Royal Doulton tie mobile into their holiday strategies? Register now to learn at the Mobile Marketing Summit New York: Holiday Focus.

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Columns
Why the future of mobile is hyper local

Two years ago, Foursquare launched its location-based service and since then the number of companies offering similar check-in software has grown into a micro but popular industry.

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Events
American Red Cross to keynote Nonprofits Mobile Day

How are the Red Cross, ASPCA and Saddleback Church adding mobile to their fundraising and messaging programs? Register now for the Nonprofits Mobile Day.

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