Tag Archives: Android App

Shopkick and Visa offer retail store purchase rewards

Last week I wrote about Shopkick which offered instant mobile rewards for stepping into retail stores in USA. Since then Shopkick has partnered with Visa to add an incentive on retail store purchases. Starting this month, retail stores like Toys “R” Us, American Eagle Outfitters, Old Navy, Wet Seal and Simon Malls, among others, will [...] Read More…

Mobile Couponing meets Rewards Program

Just a couple of weeks back I was telling one of my colleagues, how creating a mobile based rewards program (an air miles equivalent) for the retail market here in Germany could get some serious traction for brands. And today I see a company called Shopkick already implementing the idea…but for the U.S. market! Shopkick [...] Read More…

Heinz Tomato Ketchup Augmented Reality

Tomato Ketchup market leader Heinz is driving its mobile presence as the first sauce brand to use image recognition augmented reality to magically bring its brand to life. After downloading Blippar’s free Android / iOS augmented reality app, users in UK can hover their phone over the Heinz label to unlock a secret recipe book. [...] Read More…

Hotel Booked in Freefall

hotels.com recently launched an “extreme” campaign centered around the company’s high-speed mobile booking application, which allows users to book rooms at its network of almost 140,000 hotels worldwide. To promote their smart phone app they teamed up with extreme athlete and stuntman, JT Holmes, for a wild and exciting digital demonstration to prove just how [...] Read More…