Need to buy a gift for your daughter’s soccer coach, end of the school year gift for the teacher, or birthday present for a friend or colleague, but you’re not certain of what to get them? Gift cards are always an attractive option. And wouldn’t it be nice if there was a way to get [...]
Shopkick - the mobile commerce app for iPhone and Android that knows when users walk into a store and rewards them with points called “kicks” just for doing so – may be the traditional retailers newest best friend. At least brands like American Eagle, Crate&Barrel, Macy’s, Best Buy, Target, Procter & Gamble, Kraft Foods and most of [...]
So Target, the #2 US retailer, has just launched a Facebook app that allows people to poll their friends and loved ones on which fancy dress costume they should don for Halloween parties. Choose between super-heroes and sexy-nymphs, or for children and pets (yes, pets) cartoon characters. All costumes available for purchase from Target, of course. [...]
So it’s the season of social commerce love – brands and social commerce platforms in all sorts of exotic combinations. Hot on the heels of Gap’s promotional affair with Foursquare/Twitter/Facebook, the retail giant is getting it on with group-buy platform Groupon, where on August 19 you can/could buy a $50 voucher for $25. We’re not [...]
