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| Aug 22, 2024 | Anyword Announces Gen-AI Performance Platform | Anyword, the leader in performance-driven AI solutions for marketers, announced the launch of Gen-AI Performance Platform, the first model-agnostic, cross-platform solution built for enterprise marketing teams.
With many businesses integrat... |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Trax Appoints Brittany Billings as Chief Marketing Officer | Brittany Billings, CMO of Trax
Experienced Marketing Leader Heads Trax's Marketing Organization to Enhance Brand Presence, Expand Global Reach, and Achieve Strategic Priorities
BOSTON, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trax Retail, the ret... |
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| Feb 7, 2023 | Despite Easing Inflation, American Consumers Proceed with Caution | DENVER (PRWEB) February 07, 2023
The unsteady economy has significantly impacted consumers with rising gas prices, overwhelming debt, and expensive everyday essentials (we’re looking at you, eggs!), making the start of 2023 a rocky one for ... |
| Jan 17, 2023 | I'm an extreme couponer. Here's how I get the best deals on groceries and other items. | Kayla Burk, 27, is an extreme couponer who helps her 2 million followers on TikTok save money.
Insider asked Burk how she saves money on necessities and fun items, even with inflation.
"There's never a shortage of good offers, and you ... |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Shopkick Provides Help for Shoppers this Holiday Season | DENVER, Colo. (PRWEB) December 08, 2022
The holidays are the most expensive time of year for many Americans and the rise of inflation has made this year especially costly. To provide holiday help and joy, Shopkick, a leading shopping reward... |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Inflation is Causing Most Consumers to Make Sacrifices This Holiday Season; Majority Are Reducing Gifting and Travel | DENVER (PRWEB) November 16, 2022
People are gearing up for an extremely expensive holiday season, and they are planning to keep their budgets tight long after the festivities come to an end. In fact, 61 percent of consumers plan to keep the... |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Half Price Holiday: 74 Percent of Holiday Shoppers Are Tightening Their Budgets Due to Inflation & Looming Recession | DENVER (PRWEB) September 14, 2022
As prices skyrocket and the cost of living increases, holiday shoppers are more price sensitive than ever before. According to recent data from Shopkick, a leading shopping rewards app, 85 percent of consum... |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Ahead of July Fourth, travel industry hopes for big summer rebound | The news: The travel industry is looking for a summer rebound this year, but those hopes could be somewhat derailed by the current debate on inflation, rising fuel prices, and aircraft disruptions.
We expect 3.25% more US digital travel boo... |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Supply Chain Disruptions: Holiday Shoppers Already Experiencing Product Shortages and Delays | Rising shipping costs impacting consumers’ holiday shopping decisions
Holiday shopping is in full swing, and many Americans (40 percent) have already started checking gifts off their lists. But according to recent data by Shopkick, a leadin... |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Surging COVID cases trigger another wave of stockpiling, threatening inventory, but not like in Spring | According to a survey of nearly 8,000 adults nationwide conducted Nov. 23-25 and released Dec. 14, by the rewards app Shopkick, nearly half of Americans are more concerned about the pandemic now than a month ago and 61% say they are stocki... |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Shopkick lays off about 10 percent of staff | Shopkick, a shopping rewards app owned by SK Telecom, laid off a little more than 10 percent of its staff (about 30 people) yesterday, TechCrunch has learned. Shopkick CEO Bill Demas confirmed the layoffs to TechCrunch, saying the layoffs w... |
| Jan 24, 2016 | Marketers: Personalization will become a science this year | It’s 2016, and marketers still have trouble personalizing their outreach to customers. Only five percent of marketers have a predictive understanding of the customer journey, and only 31 percent say they use customer data to provide better ... |
| Jan 24, 2016 | Marketers: Personalization will become a science this year | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s 2016, and marketers still have trouble perso... |
| Dec 27, 2015 | Why Groupon Needs To Go Private To Rebuild Its Vision | Fabio Sisinni Contributor
Fabio Sisinni is the chief product officer of shopkick. He previously ran mobile products at Groupon.
After seeing big and small competitors collapsing or withdrawing altogether from the race, Groupon still enjoys ... |
| Aug 7, 2015 | August Back-To-School Shopping Guide: How To Get The Best Deals | By Cathie Ericson |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Great apps and sites for your holiday shopping | If you're planning to sit out Black Friday, that's OK -- it's not the sales bonanza it once was. Before the Internet, before social media, before a self-aware corporate culture that made "leaks" a new communication channel with co... |
| Oct 23, 2014 | US shopping app Shopkick expands to Germany | Shopping app Shopkick has expanded into its first international market by launching the app in Germany. From day one it has partnered up with major retailers like Douglas, Media Markt and Saturn, OBI and Karstadt and brands including P&... |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Turning growth into traction: 7 tactics top growth teams use to engineer their growth | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
There is an increasingly large distinction betwee... |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Turning growth into traction: 7 tactics top growth teams use to engineer their growth | There is an increasingly large distinction between “growth” and “traction.”
While “growth” refers to what’s relevant this week, this day, this minute, it takes “traction” for a company to sustain. This distinction becomes relevant when one ... |
| Jul 30, 2014 | Why Your Apps Keep Asking To Use Your Microphone | High-pitched sound is making a comeback. Engineers have discovered that ultrasonics, which have been around almost as long as electronics of any sort, can give modern devices some cool, futuristic features. Ultreo ultrasound toothbrush
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| Apr 14, 2014 | Big retail is watching you, & Brickstream is helping them do it | Should being tracked while you are shopping inside a store be considered creepy?
Not according to behavior-intelligence company Brickstream, which helps brick-and-mortar retailers track and analyze shopper’s behaviors.
What’s more, it looks... |
| Apr 14, 2014 | Big retail is watching you, & Brickstream is helping them do it | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Should being tracked while you are shopping insid... |
| Feb 13, 2014 | Shopkick users have earned $25M in rewards, scanned 70M products, and viewed 4B offers | Shopkick is kicking ass and taking names.
The company has rewarded shoppers with $25 million and delivered $800 million in sales to its partners, it said today.
Shopkick is a mobile app that you use to earn rewards and deals, known as “kick... |
| Jan 16, 2014 | Shopkick Starts 100-Store iBeacon Trial For American Eagle, Biggest Apparel Rollout Yet | Apple’s iBeacon technology, which uses Bluetooth LE to send notifications to users when they’re inside a physical store, is making another mainstream advance today: Shopkick — the location-based offers startup that was one of the early move... |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Shopkick’s new in-store customer tracking platform meshes Amazon with physical retail | Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) might be the best thing to happen to physical retail in a long, long time.
Shopkick today announced shopBeacon, its new Bluetooth-LE-based platform that uses shoppers’ in-store locations to serve them department-le... |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Apple’s iBeacon Comes To Retailers Via Shopkick’s ShopBeacon | When Apple, with much fanfare, announced iOS 7 in June, it also quietly confirmed a new feature called iBeacons, which uses Bluetooth Low Energy signalling to enable micro-location services and to trigger actions within apps. Now, Shopkick,... |
| Sep 26, 2013 | Shopular raises $6.4M to make coupons cool again | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The days of clipping coupons from newspapers — and spending 20 minutes in a store checkout line rummaging through dozens of bits of pap... |
| Sep 26, 2013 | Shopular raises $6.4M to make coupons cool again | The days of clipping coupons from newspapers — and spending 20 minutes in a store checkout line rummaging through dozens of bits of paper to find said coupons — are over.
Mobile apps like Shopular are making coupon-clipping obsolete by noti... |
| Jul 23, 2013 | Shopkick Adds In-App Purchases To Help Retailers Fight Amazon: ‘We Are The Anti-Amazon Coalition’ | Shopkick, the iOS and Android app that lets users search for products, find out where they are sold, and then automatically get checked in at retail locations for discounts to buy them in stores, is making another move today that widens its... |
| May 15, 2013 | Indoor Mapping Startup Meridian Adds Notification Zones To Their Strategy | Indoor mapping software startup Meridian, continues to evolve their product strategy with a recent update to their offering.
Called Zones, the company’s newest update to their indoor mapping platform — and indoor is the key word here — allo... |
| Apr 29, 2013 | Foursquare doesn’t have a revenue problem — it has a user intent problem | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
NEW YORK — Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley was on t... |
| Apr 9, 2013 | With Its Latest iOS Update, eBay’s RedLaser Adds More Local Deals, Store Profile Pages And More | Last fall, eBay updated its barcode-scanning app, RedLaser, to be more of a companion to the in-store shopping experience. Part of that transition was adding deals from RetailMeNot, as well as geofencing and other features for shoppers. Wit... |
| Mar 15, 2013 | How Google Glass, Indoor Location, & Mobile Shopping Can Save Retail | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Retail is changing. Roughly $3.7 trillion in annual U.S. spending is up for grabs.
That’s a lot of money.
Some technology theorists, including Marc Andreessen, believe the cha... |
| Feb 12, 2013 | It’s so easy to start a company, everyone’s doing it now | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
To paraphrase investor Peter Thiel, we were promi... |
| Feb 12, 2013 | It’s so easy to start a company, everyone’s doing it now | To paraphrase investor Peter Thiel, we were promised flying cars, and what we got were 140 characters.
But while I’ve often felt that way myself, I think that complaint is a little too facile.
Thiel’s quip echoes a common lament among those... |
| Jan 16, 2013 | Shopkick Says It’s Now Profitable, With Its Shopping App Adding $200M In Sales For Target, Best Buy And Others In 2012 | Shopping app shopkick, now 4 million users strong, made some big waves when it first opened for business in 2010. With its combination of in-store hardware and user-friendly mobile app that pinged customers with deals when they walked into ... |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Shopkick Sees Big Traffic, Engagement Bump After Major Redesign | For most consumer-focused apps, a redesign can be a daunting experience. If users don’t love it, a startup must either go back to the drawing board or stick with something and hope that users will eventually respond positively. And then the... |
| Nov 10, 2012 | To grow your app business, think loyalty | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
When the mobile app industry talks about success, it tends to tell a story of downloads. The more downloads you have, the better your a... |
| Oct 17, 2012 | Shopkick Adds Digital Catalogs, Saved Product Lists And More To Location-Based Shopping App | As the holiday shopping season approaches, startups and retailers are gearing up for a very mobile holiday. Location-based shopping app Shopkick, which is backed by Kleiner Perkins, Greylock, and SV Angel, is the latest company to update it... |
| Oct 17, 2012 | Startup News: Braintree Gets a $35 M. Boost, TED Gets Trippy, and Real Estate Gets Gamified | Jon Carin rocks (Photo: wikipedia.org)
Brain Boost This morning, Braintree, a Chicago-based online payments company announced, a $35 million series B round of funding. The round was led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA). By investing in Br... |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Widely used shopping app integrates Scandit | |
| Sep 17, 2012 | eBay’s RedLaser Takes On Shopkick; Adds Geofencing And Deals With Best Buy To Barcode Scanning App | eBay is entering the territory of mobile shopping app Shopkick with the latest update in the e-commerce giant’s barcode scanning app, RedLaser. Today, eBay is adding geofencing to its RedLaser application and partnering with BestBuy to allo... |
| Aug 8, 2012 | Pashash: the online social network for offline shopping | Pashash is a location-aware mobile app that lets you share the things you buy or like in brick-and-mortar retail stores. You can think of it as an online social network for offline shopping that allows you and your friends to express your t... |
| Aug 8, 2012 | Pashash: the online social network for offline shopping | Pashash is a location-aware mobile app that lets you share the things you buy or like in brick-and-mortar retail stores. You can think of it as an online social network for offline shopping that allows you and your friends to express your t... |
| Aug 6, 2012 | Nielsen On U.S. Mobile Shopping: eBay’s App Attracts The Most Users, Shopkick Keeps Them Around Longer | As mobile payments continue to become more commonplace among retailers, smartphone consumers are already showing a pretty strong appetite for mobile shopping on their devices. According to a June 2012 survey among 5,000 Android and iPhone u... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Wifarer Brings Indoor Navigation To The Royal BC Museum | Indoor positioning systems are on the rise and are meeting a service void for consumers. I don’t know about you, but I constantly use outdoor mapping apps for all variety of location needs. However when I step into a mall or museum or campu... |
| Jul 24, 2012 | Startup News: Shop ‘Local’ Edition | (flickr.com/nataliemaynor)
Shop ‘til you drop Shopkick—a location-based shopping app which rewards shoppers for walking into stores and interacting with products—has just announced a partnership with Macy’s. As of last week, customers at Ma... |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Location-Based Shopping App Shopkick Partners With MasterCard On Rewards Program | Mobile shopping app shopkick is announcing a partnership with MasterCard today which will allow cardholders to earn “kicks” (shopkicks’ in-app rewards) by linking their card with shopkick’s Buy & Collect program and making qualifying pu... |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Giftango powers the digital gift card revolution, gets tapped by Shopkick | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
You’ve likely never heard of Giftango, but the provider of a digital gift card platform for retailers and businesses is becoming an inc... |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Giftango powers the digital gift card revolution, gets tapped by Shopkick | You’ve likely never heard of Giftango, but the provider of a digital gift card platform for retailers and businesses is becoming an increasingly essential company for mobile shopping and e-commerce. Today the company announced that Shopkick... |
| May 23, 2012 | Target Rolls Out Shopkick Integration Nationwide | shopkick, the location-based shopping app backed by Greylock and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, is having its biggest rollout yet — Target says it’s making the service available in its stores nationwide.
Target was already announced ... |
| Apr 4, 2012 | Spaaza: The glue that brings together online and offline shopping | eCommerce changed everything, but beyond the convenience, choice and financial savings yielded by armchair shopping, there’s an armada of disgruntled brick and mortar businesses who find it hard to compete. Why? In the US, big online retail... |
| Apr 4, 2012 | Spaaza: The glue that brings together online and offline shopping | eCommerce changed everything, but beyond the convenience, choice and financial savings yielded by armchair shopping, there’s an armada of disgruntled brick and mortar businesses who find it hard to compete. Why? In the US, big online retail... |
| Mar 29, 2012 | Location-Based Shopping App Shopkick Adds Former Disney And Nike Exec To Board | Geo-coupon system and shopping app Shopkick is adding a well-known retail and branding exec to its board today—Andy Mooney, the former Chairman of Disney Consumer Products and CMO of Nike. He joins Greylock’s Reid Hoffman and Kleiner’s Matt... |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Just Shopkick it: Mobile shopping app delivers $110M revenue to partners in 2011 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
More than just a nifty mobile app for consumers, Shopkick is also helping its retail and brand partners generate significant revenue. T... |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Just Shopkick it: Mobile shopping app delivers $110M revenue to partners in 2011 | More than just a nifty mobile app for consumers, Shopkick is also helping its retail and brand partners generate significant revenue. The company announced today that it drove more than $110 million in revenue to its partners in 2011, its f... |
| Jan 24, 2012 | Shopkick is on a mobile shopping tear with 3M users, over 1B offers viewed | Shopkick, the app that lets you earn rewards and deals simply by walking into a retail store, is kicking butt.
The company has pulled in over 3 million active users since launching over a year ago, it said today. And over a billion of its i... |
| Jan 24, 2012 | Location-Based Shopping App Shopkick Now 3 Million Users Strong; 1B Deals Viewed | Shopkick, an innovative geo-coupon system that is backed by Kleiner Perkins, Greylock, SV Angel and others, is debuting a number of momentum numbers today. The startup’s service now has 3 million active users, up from 2.3 million active use... |
| Jan 24, 2012 | Shopkick is on a mobile shopping tear with 3M users, over 1B offers viewed | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Shopkick, the app that lets you earn rewards and deals simply by walking into a retail store, is kicking butt.
The company has pulled i... |
| Dec 26, 2011 | The Threat And Opportunity Of Mobile: How Physical Retailers Can Fight Back Against Amazon | As online retail sales continue to soar, brick and mortar stores are seeing margins dissipate. Online holiday sales are expected to grow 15 percent to $37.6 billion this season while retail sales in physical stores are only expected to incr... |
| Dec 9, 2011 | New mobile ad tech targets you while you shop | Sonic Notify can trigger ads on your smart phone via bursts of sound data inaudible to human ear
Just in case you're not getting enough advertisements on your smart phone, a new ad technology called Sonic Notify is being developed by New Yo... |
| Nov 21, 2011 | Shopkick partners with Visa to give customers more incentive to shop at a physical store | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Mobile rewards startup Shopkick has partnered with credit giant Visa to incentivize purchases made within a brick and mortar retail sto... |
| Nov 21, 2011 | Shopkick partners with Visa to give customers more incentive to shop at a physical store | Mobile rewards startup Shopkick has partnered with credit giant Visa to incentivize purchases made within a brick and mortar retail store, the companies announced today.
Customers who shop at a handful of partnering stores now have the abil... |
| Nov 21, 2011 | Visa Teams Up With Shopkick To Dole Out Retailer Reward Points At The Point Of Sale | Visa is making a major move in the commerce and technology space, teaming up with Shopkick, an innovative geo-coupon system that has received funding from Kleiner Perkins, Greylock, SV Angel and others. The two companies will begin offering... |
| Nov 9, 2011 | Old Navy doles out deals to Shopkick app users | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Discount shoppers, rejoice. Mobile shopping startup Shopkick has added Old Navy, a Gap Inc. brand, to its arsenal of retail partners, t... |
| Oct 23, 2011 | Iterations: Swords and Shields in the Merchant Economy | “The American Dream,” loosely defined, is made up of a few building blocks. The right to life, liberty, and to pursue happiness. The opportunity to advance, whether through education, sport, entertainment, or enterprise. Perhaps have a fami... |
| Sep 27, 2011 | Shopkick By The Numbers: 700M Product Views; 7M Product Scans; 2.3M Users In The Past Year | We’ve written plenty of times about Shopkick, an innovative geo-coupon system that has received funding from Kleiner Perkins, Greylock, SV Angel and others. Today, the company is revealing a number of impressive stats about its service.
Ins... |
| Aug 29, 2011 | Will ModoPayments Finally Monetize Check-In? | ModoPayments’ simple and comprehensive solution for providing mobile payments is interesting and what’s more, its offer-based approach may have finally cracked the code for monetizing check-ins. This is something that mobile location-based ... |
| Jul 21, 2011 | Nearbuy Nabs A Cool Million From Motorola Ventures, Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors, And More | Nearbuy Systems, the maker of indoor positioning solutions, announced today that it has raised $1 million in seed funding. The seed round was led by Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, Innovation Endeavors, and Metamorphic Ventures. The fun... |
| Jul 11, 2011 | Shopkick Uses the Sound of Rewards to Bring Smartphone Owners into Bricks-and-Mortar Stores | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Shopkick is a startup on fire. Its CEO, Cyriac Roeding, is busier than the heads of companies a hundred times Shopkick’s size; it took me about eight months to get a 30-minute... |
| Jun 23, 2011 | Shopkick Hires eCommerce Vet Doug Galen as Chief Revenue Officer; More Nationwide Deals Coming | We’re at that point in the startup cycle where everyone wants to be a founder and it’s easier than ever to make that desire a reality. At least it’s easier than every to raise enough money to try it out; building a real business is another ... |
| Jun 22, 2011 | New Wave of Social Networks Have You “Friending” Your Location | This morning, another new startup launched a mobile social networking application where location is the primary feature and friends comes second. Banjo, which shows you all the people nearby upon first launch, is one of many similar service... |
| May 12, 2011 | Shopkick 2.0 Puts Your Favorite Stores (And The Best Deals) On Display To Their 1.5 Million Users | Let’s say you go to a store and check-in. Then what? Maybe there’s a deal. Maybe. But for many location-based services, the check-in is the end of the equation. Shopkick is pretty much the opposite.
From the beginning, they’ve shied away fr... |
| Apr 11, 2011 | ZuluTime Issued Patent For Location Aware Wireless Networks | Geoff Rhoads, co-founder of ZuluTime, a company developing location-based services for wireless networks, is a prolific inventor. The amateur astronomer and astrophysicist has over 300 patents to his name, ranging from digital watermarking ... |
| Mar 20, 2011 | Why Women Rule The Internet | Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Aileen Lee, Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Aileen focuses on investing in early stage consumer internet ventures and previously worked at Gap, Odwalla, The Northface and Morgan ... |
| Feb 28, 2011 | Here Come the Geo-Targeted Coupons: AT&T Launches Location-Based Ads Service | AT&T has announced ShopAlerts, a new location-based service featuring ads and coupons from major retailers which are sent directly to subscribers’ mobile phones. Initially, the service will be available in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago... |
| Feb 8, 2011 | The Power of Velveeta: Shopkick Announces 3 Million Product Scans | Sleeper location-based service Shopkick is quietly amassing some impressive numbers. Its users are still small, at about 750,000 compared to Foursquare’s 5 million users, but those users are doing totally different and far more monetizable ... |
| Feb 8, 2011 | Check-ins for store products with Shopkick | The company reaches more than 3M items scanned
You can check in at your favorite restaurant, at Starbucks, at work, and at home, but how about checking in at a box of Triscuits? Now you can! Shopkick, an app that combines location and barco... |
| Jan 31, 2011 | Shopkick: Our users are checking into deals | Shopkick, a check-in application which lets retailers market offers to consumers, is showing some impressive growth numbers, according to Business Insider. Since its launch in August 2010, the company has attracted 750,000 users and is doin... |
| Jan 21, 2011 | Congratulations Crunchies Winners! Twitter Takes Best Startup Of 2010 | This year’s fourth annual Crunchies Awards have just concluded, and we’re happy to say that it was an overwhelming success. For those who weren’t at the event or watching our livestream, we’ve included the list of nominees and winners below... |
| Jan 20, 2011 | Retail technologies at forefront of NRF convention | Small retailers are set to be the major beneficiaries of a range of technologies highlighted at the National Retail Federation’s annual convention, held recently in New York.
Michael Baker, former director of research at the International C... |
| Jan 7, 2011 | Announcing Your 2010 Crunchies Finalists | The finalists for the 2010 Crunchies Awards have been chosen. Over 243,000 votes were made across all categories and many outstanding achievements were discussed. Along with our partners GigaOm and VentureBeat, we are very proud to announce... |
| Jan 6, 2011 | CheckPoints Hits A Million Check-Ins, 600K Bar Code Scans | Fast moving shopping rewards app and TechCrunch Disrupt finalist CheckPoints has hit a couple of milestones this week, 2 1/2 months since its launch. Co-founder Mark Dipaola tells us that the app now boasts 1 million store check-ins and 600... |
| Dec 3, 2010 | Shopping Rewards App CheckPoints Launches On Android | TechCrunch Disrupt finalist CheckPoints is a mobile shopping rewards app that lets consumers choose their own rewards. Despite not being available for OS3 users until recently, CheckPoints is currently the fastest growing mobile shopping ap... |
| Nov 18, 2010 | Shopkick Brings In-Store Mobile Coupons To Android Phones | Fresh off a partnership with Target, Shopkick is bringing its geo-coupon system to Android phones with a free app. Now Android users can access in-store coupons from Best Buy, Macy’s, Target, American Eagle, Sports Authority and more.
Inste... |
| Nov 16, 2010 | Target Rolls Out Shopkick's Geo-Coupon System To 242 Stores | After announcing a partnership with Best Buy a few months ago, Shopkick is debuting a new implementation of its geo-coupon system at Target today. Users can now unlock coupons via Shopkick’s app in 242 stores in the Chicago, Dallas, Los Ang... |
| Nov 13, 2010 | Dear Foursquare, Gowalla: Please Let’s Stop Pretending This Is Fun | It’s a bad month to be Foursquare or Gowalla. Ten days ago, 900-pound gorilla Facebook announced Facebook Deals for Facebook Places (i,e., location-based coupons) and check-ins for third-party apps. A day later, Pew Research reported that, ... |
| Oct 14, 2010 | Battle of the Barcode Scanners: eBay vs. Amazon | This morning, eBay announced its recently acquired mobile barcode scanning application Red Laser will now support QR Codes, also known as 2D barcodes. In addition, the updated version of the price comparison shopping app, available now in t... |
| Sep 29, 2010 | Mayor Maker lets you automatically check-in and out of locations | Mayor Maker, a recently launched location-based application from Location Labs, is giving iPhone users the opportunity to automatically check-in to as well as check-out of locations using Foursquare. The application is currently available o... |
| Sep 29, 2010 | Mayor Maker lets you automatically check-in and out of locations | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Mayor Maker, a recently launched location-based a... |
| Sep 28, 2010 | Barcode Scanning for Points and Prizes with CheckPoints | If you can believe it, a company called CheckPoints has just come up with yet another twist on how “check-in” location-based services applications should work. With its new smartphone application, consumers are rewarded for scanning the bar... |
| Sep 7, 2010 | How to Make Your Location-Based App a Success: Reward People for Their Activities | Location-based mobile applications, also now being called “check-in services” to differentiate themselves from other geo-aware apps like Google Maps, are the hottest new social applications on the mobile scene today. The lineup includes gam... |
| Sep 3, 2010 | How to Hack Nike+ for Automatic Foursquare Check-ins | Have you ever wanted to walk into a building and be automatically checked into Foursquare, without any action on your part? That’s the promise of an intriguing DIY project from electronic engineering hobbyist, Casey Halverson. He has come u... |
| Aug 25, 2010 | TIME’s 50 Best Websites 2010: Gowalla Picked over Foursquare? | TIME has today released its “50 Best Websites of 2010,” an annual list to the best of the Web, which aims to include everything from “the big hitters to the unknowns.” Alongside obvious choices like The Onion, Wikileaks, National Geographic... |
| Aug 17, 2010 | Shopkick Brings Real-World Incentives to the Check-in Game | Shopkick, a new location-based service (LBS) app for the iPhone, is launching today and it’s taking LBS software in a direction we’ve been expecting all along. Rather than rewarding users with virtual goods or contextual information like us... |
| Aug 17, 2010 | Shopkick Releases iPhone App | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Shopkick, a San Francisco startup with $20 million in venture backing from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Greylock Partners, today introduced an iPhone app that allo... |
| Aug 17, 2010 | Shopkick launches iPhone app for shopping check-ins and deals | After building up quite a bit of buzz over the past few months, the Palo Alto, Calif. startup Shopkick — which can best be described as FourSquare meets shopping — officially launched its iPhone app today.
The free app (available on the iTu... |
| Aug 17, 2010 | Shopkick launches iPhone app for shopping check-ins and deals | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
After building up quite a bit of buzz over the past few months, the Palo Alto, Calif. startup Shopkick — which can best be described as... |
