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How Beacons Are Changing the Shopping Experience

Harvard Business Review

They are low-powered radio transmitters that can send signals to smartphones that enter their immediate vicinity, via Bluetooth Low Energy technology. However, that technology typically relies on GPS tracking, which only works well outside the store. Beacons are taking the world of mobile by storm. Hillshire Brands. Simon Malls.

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Win 2 Tickets to PLAY DEAD in NYC

Women on Business

Don’t Forget to Enter to Win Healthy Products from Agro Labs Just a reminder to enter the contest here on Women. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Gretchen Glasscock, Stilettos At Work, Stephani, Debra Fraser, Women On Business and others.