Mobile Commerce in Retail: Loyalty and Couponing

January 29, 2014

In the Mobile Commerce in Retail White Paper published in July 2013, the GSMA outlined a compelling vision of how mobile commerce could transform retailing and the practical steps that Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) can take today. It explores how MNOs can cooperate with other operators, retailers, trade associations, town improvement initiatives and policy makers to create the holistic proposition consumers are looking for.

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Ross Stores, Inc.

Over the past 30+ years, Ross Stores, Inc. has grown from a six-store chain into an $12.9 billion, Fortune 500 Company. We operate our off price businesses in a way that keeps costs low so we can pass the savings to our customers. We continue to open new stores and our sales growth has outpaced traditional retailers for the past three years.

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UPS New Ecommerce Ecosphere white paper

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We live in the age of the Platform Economy using Uber and Lyft to catch a ride, Airbnb to rent a room and OpenTable to get a reservation at the trendiest new restaurants. And those are just a few of the myriad companies that have succeeded in turning old-fashioned products and services into marketplaces with their own ecosystems. And so it is with online retail, where marketplaces like Amazon, Alibaba, Mircado Libre and Flipkart have become the first stop for many shoppers. Merchants can list their wares on the big marketplaces, reaching audiences far larger than they could themselves. At the same time, they can engage Shopify, Square, ShopRunner or the hundreds of discrete service providers that have emerged to set up or enhance their own market platforms.

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Spotlight

Ross Stores, Inc.

Over the past 30+ years, Ross Stores, Inc. has grown from a six-store chain into an $12.9 billion, Fortune 500 Company. We operate our off price businesses in a way that keeps costs low so we can pass the savings to our customers. We continue to open new stores and our sales growth has outpaced traditional retailers for the past three years.

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