Food Magazine March 2015 | Page 16

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Supermarket apps for Savvier Shoppers

In a competitive industry , which grocery chains are stepping up their mobile game to win consumer loyalty ?

Written by : Sasha Orman
SUPERMARKETS HAVE NEVER been shy when it comes to reaching out to customers . It ’ s a highly competitive industry , where deals are everything and the loyalty of consumers must be won and re-won week after week . But with the rise of mobile technology another way of maintaining consumer loyalty has emerged — the mobile app . A good app with useful features can go a long way toward inspiring a consumer to keep coming back .
But building an app for a