Many of the largest retail companies in the U.S. are responding to the growing use of cellphones by creating apps for mobile phones, cellphones, and smart phones which enable shoppers to do mobile shopping and make mobile purchases.
Find a complete list and get descriptions of the retail phone apps available for cellphone shopping in this article. This Mobile Shopping Apps list is arranged alphabetically according to the name of the retail company.
1-800 Flowers Mobile Gift Center - Blackberry Mobile Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Browse flowers, gifts, and gourmet foods
- Same-day delivery ordered from your Blackberry
- Send business gifts before, during and after a meeting
- Purchase and checkout using your Blackberry
- Exclusive mobile-only deals, discounts and coupons
Barnes & Noble Book Finder - Mobile Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Take a photo of the front cover of a good, and get editorial reviews, customer ratings, and the location of the nearest Barnes and Noble that has the book in stock.
- Maps and directions
- Information about in-store events
- Watch video interviews of authors
Chipotle Food Ordering - Mobile Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Order and pay for your order on your iPhone and save your ordering and payment information for future ordering
- Store locator
- Get directions to the nearest Chipotle
eBay - Blackberry Mobile Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Search, watch, bid, or buy
- Get reminders in your BlackBerry clanedar about auction endings
- Real-time alerts about bidding
- Resond to buyer questions
- Pay for purchases using your BlackBerry
The Gap Stylemixer - Virtual Closet Mobile Cellphone Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Mix and match Gap clothes to see how they will look together
- Share your virtual outfits on Facebook
- Check out other people's outfits on the Community Gallery
- Get promotions and discounts when you open the app near a GAP store
H & M - Mobile Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Check your gift card balance
- Check in-store inventory
- Find nearest H&M store anywhere in the world
- Create wishlists
JC Penney - Deals and Coupons Mobile Cellphone Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Weekly deeals and coupons
- Special Previews
- Favorites List
- Store Locator
Pizza Hut Food Ordering - Mobile Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Order and pay for your order just like you would from the Pizza Hut website (customer comments indicate that there are breadsticks and drinks missing frm the menu for some reason)
- Get coupons in your "virtual fridge"
Old Navy - Gap - Banana Republic - Piperlime - Athleta Mobile Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- Browse and search merchandise from any of the Gap family of stores
- Purchase merchandise from any or all of the Gap family of stores from your mobile device
Pottery Barn Catalogs - Mobile Shopping App
COST: FREE
FEATURES:
- View the latest Pottery Barn catalogs
