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Walmart Pay?s national launch positions retailer for mobile-driven second half - Mobile Commerce Daily

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Walmart Pay?s national launch positions retailer for mobile-driven second half
Walmart is gearing up for mobile-driven back-to-school and holiday shopping seasons by rolling out Walmart Pay to big markets such as Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, with a national release scheduled to be completed by the end of the summer.
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Simon, Starwood malls adopt Spring rewards, heating up competition with Plenti
Simon Property Group and Starwood Retail Partners are among the latest malls to join mobile loyalty program Spring, enabling users to receive cash back from shopping at multiple retailers and stepping up competition with American Express? Plenti.
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American Greetings pushes graduation-inspired sales via mobile gift cards
American Greetings is drumming up sales for graduation-themed products by enabling consumers to use its justWink application to customize a virtual card, send it via SMS, email or social media and include a mobile gift card from a major retailer.
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Nearly two-thirds of consumers leverage smartphones while dining in restaurants: RetailMeNot
Nearly 66 percent of consumers opt to conduct a slew of tasks on their smartphones while dining out at restaurants, including browsing reviews and searching for coupons, pointing to restaurateurs? opportunities to drive last-minute reservations and revenue, according to a study from RetailMeNot.
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