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Shopping Centers Turn to Mobile to Battle Online Shopping

Retailers have tried to survive by investing in technology to make the customer’s shopping journey more enjoyable, quick and convenient. Such has been the sector's response that many consider retail an industry at the forefront of experimentation with IT and technology. Department store John Lewis recently invested £100,000 in micro-location technology startup Localz, which guides customers around the department store while sending specialised offers directly to their smartphone.

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