Posts Tagged ‘M-Commerce’

U.S. customers generated $850 million in sales, a 175% leap over 2009.

NEW RESEARCH SHOWS THAT CONSUMERS ARE MOVING FASTER THAN RETAILERS TOWARDS MOBILE INTERNET Survey commissioned by AIME, IAB and IMRG shows that 41% of UK retail brands expect to have a transactional mobile site or application within the next year Too few retailers have a solid mobile presence today, however, 41% plan to have a [...]

Submitted by Paul Skeldon on June 21, 2010 – 6:07 pm The UK currently has the highest number of consumers participating in mobile commerce – 19% doing so in April 2010, followed by 13% of Germans 9% of French – with 18 to 34 year olds the primary drivers of mobile commerce across all three markets [...]

By Christian Louca, Managing Director of YOC. Usually, the merger of two major companies in any influential market is seen as a threat to consumer choice. The conventional wisdom is that less competition means reduced pressure on prices, which translates to fewer pennies in your pocket. But when it comes to the merger of Orange [...]

One trend I’ve noticed lately is that the few UK retailers that have launched mobile commerce services have opted to do this via mobile apps rather than a mobile website. Both Next and Net-A-Porter have the app, but not the mobile site.

After years and years of premature predictions of varying kinds about the mobile market, it’s clear that mobile is starting to realize the potential just about everyone knew it had. From the billions of mobile subscribers around the world to the more than one billion apps that have been downloaded via Apple’s App Store, mobile is legitimately big.