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Gap introduces wish lists, in-store Wi-Fi to boost holiday sales - Mobile Commerce Daily

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Gap introduces wish lists, in-store Wi-Fi to boost holiday sales
Upping its mobile strategy, clothing and accessories retailer Gap has introduced an omnichannel wish list solution for shoppers to compile items and share with family members via Twitter, Facebook and email and will be hosting free Wi-Fi in stores for customers? convenience.
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Beacon-based rewards entice holiday shoppers in Atlanta suburb
The city of Alpharetta, an Atlanta suburb, is leveraging mobile application Rately in its execution of beacon technology in numerous local retailers to promote and reward holiday shoppers.
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Speed, convenience, access drive mobile usage
Mobile shoppers have a reputation for being self-sufficient, but a new report suggests they may actually be in need of customer service, suggesting that the need for efficient mcommerce strategies could increasingly encompass customer service features such as pop-up messages and prompts to initiate chat sessions.
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AsterRide takes on Uber in battle to lure consumers with convenience
AsterRide, a mobile application-based taxi-hailing operation going head-to-head with market-leader Uber, is leveraging consumers? desire for convenience while supporting local cab and limo businesses.
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