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o2 mobile wallet coming, Wave Crest, FIS, Intelligent Environments and Visa all lending a hand

In the second half of 2011 o2 is planning on launching its mobile wallet service, which will allow mobile users to use their phone to pay for goods and services. [...]

Door drop marketing spend rises in 2010

The DMA annual survey into Door drop marketing reports that 2010 saw a rise in both spending and volumes delivered. [...]

Order online collect in-store popular with Boots customers

Supplier of medicine, beauty products, and office lunch ‘meal deals’ for countless numbers of people each day, Boots have published details of how their ‘click and collect’ service has performed. [...]

LoyalTXT mobile customer loyalty programme coming to the UK

Mobile phone based customer loyalty programme, LoyalTXT, has launched in the UK; providing retailers, restaurants, salons,spas, and anyone else, the opportunity to offer customers a loyalty scheme through text messaging.

Unlike most loyalty schemes, which rely on consumers carrying cards in their wallets and purses, LoyalTXT uses mobile phone numbers, and an online database, [...]

McDonald’s upping use of in-store technology

McDonald’s is looking to replace in-restaurant cashiers with swipe cards and digital touch-screens in order to reduce waiting times (by a whole 3 or 4 seconds) and make the purchasing experience more convenient. [...]

Yelp’s international traffic doubles, moves to Spain to celebrate

Local reviews and offers website Yelp is celebrating a doubling in its international traffic and has announced the opening of its fifth non-English site in Spain. [...]

Discount ticket site launched by Live Nation and Groupon

In an attempt to boost ticket sales at entertainment events (gross receipts for the industry have fallen by 7.6 per cent) Live Nation has partnered with Groupon to offer discount tickets for live events. [...]

How UK cinema led the way in mobile vouchers

There’s an example of mobile vouchers successfully reaching a mass audience and attracting an army of loyal users for years [...]

Royal Mail combines smartphones with direct mail to create new marketing opportunities

Royal Mail is to become the first postal company in the world to offer interactive digital watermarking on direct mail. [...]

Mobile marketing: Coupons and vouchers. Whitepaper available

A new whitepaper exploring how marketeers can make best use of mobile coupons and vouchers is available from Ad Age Insights. [...]