Pity the poor retailer: Just when they adapt to one disruptive technology, another comes forward to make them rethink their tactics yet again. The most recent paradigm-shifter is the mobile application, and many retail executives still struggle to understand how to incorporate them into their user experience—or whether they should even bother. The questions are […]
Networld Media Group announced today that Nikki Baird, managing partner with Retail Systems Research (RSR), has joined the speaker roster for its 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit, which will convene on August 18–20 this year in Chicago. “In the area of consumer privacy,” says Baird, “technology has moved faster than policy and ethics. The ability […]
Networld Media Group announced today that Jack Philbin, co-founder, president and CEO of Vibes and chairman of the Mobile Marketing Association, will deliver the opening keynote address at its 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit in Chicago. “This year’s Retail Customer Experience Summit, which convenes this year on Aug. 18-20, will explore how retailers and restaurants […]
With a slogan of “Think Mobile First,” Networld Media Group properties MobilePaymentsToday.com and RetailCustomerExperience.com will join forces to convene the fourth annual customer experience gathering. This year, the CONNECT 2014 Mobile Innovation Summit takes place August 18-20 at the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower near North Michigan Avenue, the famed “Magnificent Mile” of shopping and dining […]
The mobile payments industry continues to grow dramatically. Industries from retail and foodservice to finance and marketing are struggling to keep up with the myriad apps and technologies that are driving the smartphone further into the daily transactions of consumer across the globe. To address the need for clarity and depth, Mobile Payments Today, the […]
This year’s Fast Casual Executive Summit (Oct. 13-15 in New Orleans) will cut through the confusion surrounding mobile payments with a special session, “Mobile Payments 101.” This overview of different payment platforms and how they work will help restaurant operators decide how to approach this emerging technology, and which platforms might be right for them. […]
It seems like the CEOs and CMOs of every consumer-facing industry are trying to figure out the best strategies to market to the 80 million millennials in the U.S., which is why the topic is getting so much attention at this year’s Fast Casual Executive Summit, said Cherryh Butler, senior editor of FastCasual.com and hostess […]
Networld Media Group’s digital media properties ATMmarketplace.com and MobilePaymentsToday.com have announced a unique new collaborative event, the ATM & Mobile Executive Summit 2013. Prime mover for the event is the rapid concurrent growth in consumer demand for both ATM (cash) and mobile financial services. The conference will focus especially on the state of convergence between […]
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NetWorld Alliance, an online business-to-business publisher and event producer based in Louisville, KY, has launched a new flagship portal devoted to mobile payments called Mobile Payments Today. This information resource will focus on mobile payments projects and technology. Topics will include: banking, retail, restaurants, remittance, apps, online gaming and mobile POS. The content is designed […]