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Kroger Pay: A Mobile Payments Service For Kroger Customers In The US

Kroger, a popular grocery store chain in the US, launched its mobile payments service—Kroger Pay in Feb 2019. The main aim of this move is to enhance the in-store customer experience. It will help them make payments for their purchase and checkout smoothly. Kroger has currently launched this service in Columbus and Colorado. And plans […]

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Kiosks Open Across Virginia Beach: A Step To Help People Report Crime

A speedy procedure is most important to solve a crime. So, to speed up the process and help people report crimes, Virginia Beach Crime Solvers is opening “Crime Kiosks”. Crime Solvers opened the first kiosk in September 2018 at the Courthouse. They have finished installing kiosks at all Virginia Beach area Walmarts. What do the […]

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QR Codes in Latin America: List of 4 Diverse Use Cases

QR Codes need no introduction. These 2D barcodes have made a place for themselves across various industries such as advertising, education, retail, healthcare, and payments. Countries such as the US, UK, Canada, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Middle East, and India widely use QR Codes. Latin America is not far behind in the list of […]

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Ready Player One Movie Trailer Features a Secret QR Code

If you are an avid gamer, I’m sure you’ve at least heard of, if not read Ernest Cline’s 2011 sci-fi novel, Ready Player One. The book is about a teenager’s quest to a fortune based in a future world, where virtual reality games are a means of taking a break from the fast crumbling real […]

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North Scituate Elementary School—Students Add QR Codes In City

What are your memories from when you were in the third-grade? I remember watching cartoons on TV and reading story books. This was close to two decades ago. Times have now changed, children these days are well versed with the latest gadgets and technologies. Besides being aware, they are even putting their knowledge to good […]

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Mobile Passport Control App makes Customs Clearance Easy at U.S Airports

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, in Washington is one of the largest, and busiest airports in United States. International passengers frequenting the airport must be aware of the long queues at customs clearance counters. This isn’t the case with Sea-Tac Airport alone. Airports across United States are chock-a-block, especially during rush-hours. Besides the maddening rush, customs clearance […]

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QR Codes in the United States: 6 Amazing Ways To Engage Customers

The United States is usually the biggest market for any industry. This is also the case with QR Codes. But, how many people can actually scan a QR Code? Back in 2012, Pitney Bowes conducted a survey in the United States. The aim was to find the percentage of young adults (18-35) who’ve scanned a […]

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QR Codes in Canada: Eight Interesting Use Cases

Did you know: 27.4 million Canadians are online—that’s 80% of their population 93% go online to view and verify product information To capture the attention of the smartphone generation is not easy for marketers. These figures have changed the way Canadian marketers and retailers engage their audience. To strike a chord with millennials, marketers, retailers, […]

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Metcalfe Geoheritage Park in Canada uses QR Codes to engage visitors

A warm summer evening, a cool flowing breeze, a stroll in the park. Doesn’t it sound good? Parks have always been a place where people can spend time away from the usual hustle bustle. They give us an opportunity to unwind in nature’s lap. Starting Sept. 24, 2016, Mississippi Mills, Canada will be home to Metcalfe […]