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Kmart, Sears embrace mobile?s exclusivity with inventory scanning, sales alerts - Mobile Commerce Daily

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Kmart, Sears embrace mobile?s exclusivity with inventory scanning, sales alerts
Kmart and Sears have both updated their applications with the ability to receive alerts on specials before they are available more broadly and scan in-store items to check online inventory, highlighting how retailers can leverage mobile to provide added value to loyal shoppers.
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MasterCard supports mobile lending, password-free authentication startups for next-gen innovations
A mobile lender and a next-generation authentication platform are among the startups being funded by MasterCard and Silicon Valley Bank, pointing to the untapped potential in mobile for reimagining commerce and financial services.
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Wine Spectator targets value-minded wine lovers with new app
M. Shanken Communications beverage and food publication Wine Spectator is appealing to wine-loving millennials with a new application that helps users find quality, less expensive offerings.
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St. Paul promotes hassle-free parking with remote-pay mobile app
The city of St. Paul, MN, is the latest metropolis to streamline the parking experience via mobile, allowing residents and visitors to remotely pay for metered parking using a new smartphone application.
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