Cyriac Roeding, co-founder and chief executive of mobile shopping app Shopkick, doesn't think much of most check-ins. At least not the deals connected with them. When you check-in at a business with ...

Mobile retail application developer shopkick Inc. has raised $15 million in Series B financing led by Greylock Partners, a sign that the mobile medium is becoming more of a priority for retailers.

Retail shoppers who download a Shopkick Inc. mobile application on their smartphones to earn rewards points, or "kicks," may earn extra points by paying for purchases with a Visa-branded card.

Shopkick's mobile rewards system has relied so far on small devices retailers install at their doors to signal to an app that a customer has visited in person. But for a giant like Macy's, those ...

Shopkick hopes to deepen the social shopping experience via the iPad app. Couch commerce is growing and many marketers are jumping on the opportunity to bolster sales through smartphone and tablet ...

Shopkick on Wednesday unveiled a new version of its popular shopping app designed to assist users at home as much as in-store. To that end, the updated app encourages more browsing and discovery ...

Since launching almost two years ago, the shopkick app has gained more than 3 million active users who use it to earn points for rewards and discounts at national retailers, including Target, Best Buy ...

Shopkick co-founder and CEO Cyriac Roeding addresses Best Buy's sales team and shoppers last week. (AP) In New York City, it's all about "location, location, location." The same seems to apply to hot ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Shopkick unveiled new technology Wednesday that reminds consumers to open the company's mobile shopping application when they walk into stores. The start-up, an early player in the ...

Cyriac Roeding, co-founder and Chief Executive of the mobile app Shopkick, likes metrics. Ask him about the demographics for his location-based shopping app, which awards users points for visiting ...