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Walgreens embraces customer convenience with interactive lock screen notifications
Walgreens, the largest United States drugstore chain, is again taking the pharmacy services space to new heights with an update to its mobile application that lets users interact with refill and pill notifications in-app ? without the app having to be open.
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Chow Tai Fook beacon program generates more than $16M
Chinese jewelry retailer Chow Tai Fook leveraged a combination of beacon-supported location and proximity marketing with the WeChat mobile text and voice messaging communication service to generate sales of more than $16 million, pointing to the potential for retailers and brands to accurately communicate with customers in the physical space through their phones.
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Mobile ticketing transaction volume to double by 2019: report
Mobile tickets are set to account for more than one in two ticket transactions on digital platforms by 2019, following a two-fold growth over the next few years as the transportation sector ramps up mobile offerings, according to a new report from Juniper Research.
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Triumph laces up social media and sales with animated-themed contest
Triumph Lingerie is attempting to ramp up sales of its merchandise by unveiling its first ever cartoon model and short animated movie to depict the process of finding a perfectly fitting bra, and is asking consumers to answer questions on social media for a chance to have their likenesses animated.
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