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iButterfly: Entertaining Location Based Coupons

What happens when Online-, Mobile- and Shopper Marketing converge with the hottest technology trend AR?
Integrated Marketing - put into the hands of the people, literally.

Japanese advertising agency Dentsu has started an experimental coupon download platform called iButterfly. The free iPhone application allows users to collect coupons, using AR and the device’s GPS functions: [...]

Augmented Reality Facade

Annoyed about billboards and sale signs everywhere?
Well, watch the video below about an interactive shopping mall façade covered in QR codes: with the appropriate iPhone application, shoppers of a commercial tower in Tokyo will now be provided with shop information including Twitter updates from the building’s inhabitants.
People are also enabled to make reservations, to download [...]

McDonald’s Staff Recruiting Campaign

A foundational aspect of any relationship a brand has with its customers or shoppers is to ensure passionate and dedicated employees. Because they are one of the main drivers of a good brand experience. Especially in the retail sector, they are the face and voice of the brand.

While many retailers and restaurants are only [...]

A New Way To Window Shop With Google And Your Mobile Phone

Over 100,000 businesses across the U.S. were identified by the search engine giant as a “Favorite Place on Google” based on Google users’ interactions with local business listings. Each business has received a window decal with an unique QR code that consumers scan with their phone to read reviews, get a coupon (if the business is [...]

Yellow Retail: Cheer Your sad Facebook friend

An exciting FB Case Study for a Private Label.
Thanks to our McCann friends from Israel who sent us this video!

Engaging through the Glass: Creative Store Windows

I’ve become an admirer of creative store windows.
Today, I found this collection (“The Art of Window Displays”) of inspiring window displays at MyModernMet.com.
These store windows are not only exciting street theatre, but also capture the image of their respective stores, present their brand identities and engage shopper‘s curiosity. Click on the image below to see [...]

REWE starts 2010 with price attack on Aldi

We wish a Happy New Year to all our readers!
After a long break, we are starting with new zest and hope to see you on our blog very often in 2010, too.
All the best!
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REWE Germany wasn’t waiting for us and has already started aggressively into 2010 by attacking Aldi’s price leadership.
The new radio and [...]