News tagged with loyalty card

Citibank turns rewards into 'social currency'

Credit card rewards are the new social currency. Citibank customers can now use Facebook to pool their rewards points online.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 03, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Google wants to turn your smartphone into a wallet

In a Mountain View convenience store, Marc Freed-Finnegan carries a bottle of water up to the cashier, who scans it and announces the price. Freed-Finnegan touches his smartphone to a gray plastic sensor labeled "PayPass," ...

Technology / Business

created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1




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Amazon tests waters in India

US online retail giant Amazon has made its first foray into India with launch of a shopping website, Junglee.com, as it tests the waters for a possible full entry into the nation's e-commerce market. ...

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created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Small businesses turn to Square for credit transactions

Cabbie David Mendoza reached for his iPhone and plugged in a spiffy Square Reader to process a ride's fare.

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created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Retailers release flood of tools for mobile devices

As shoppers gear up for another mad holiday scramble, smartphones and tablet computers are emerging as Santa's electronic helpers.

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created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Square streamlines payment via mobile 'tabs'

Square, Jack Dorsey's mobile payments startup, was founded on the idea that it could simplify the way the world pays for goods and services.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Nov 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Groupon newest deal to reward customer loyalty

(AP) -- Groupon has come up with another way for bargain hunters to save money as the online coupon distributor prepares to raise money from wary investors.

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created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mobile payments first step in merging phones, keys, wallets into one device

You're in the checkout line ready to pay for the items in your shopping cart.

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Companies may not profit from offering loyalty programs: study

A wallet full of loyalty and points cards is a common sight for many people. The results of a new study out of Ryerson University which examines the profitability of loyalty programs indicate that some companies ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jun 29, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google unveils smartphone pay service, PayPal sues

Google Inc. hopes to nudge consumers and merchants into a world where the smartphone has replaced the wallet as the container for credit cards, coupons and receipts.

Technology / Business

created May 27, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 6

Economist studies how higher gas price affect consumer behavior

A dollar is a dollar is a dollar, so goes the economic theory of fungibility. But do people really act that way? In a new working paper, Brown University economist Justine Hastings and Jesse Shapiro of Chicago Booth School ...

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created May 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Customers stay despite high-profile data breaches

(AP) -- Week after week, thieves break into corporate computer systems to steal customer lists, email addresses and credit card numbers. Large data breaches get overshadowed by even larger ones.

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created May 01, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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