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McDonald’s is pushing into mobile apps

The Economist has an interesting story about how McDonald’s is pushing into mobile apps and digital ordering systems. The company is planning to introduce mobile ordering and payment in 25,000 restaurants by the end of 2018.


KLM experiments with Facebook Messenger bots

KLM airline has a very nice implementation of a Facebook Messenger bot. When you book a flight through their online store, they offer a possibility to get updates and check-in guidance through Facebook Messenger. And it works pretty perfectly — I…


Patagonia shuts down its native apps

Online stores have not been very eager in building mobile apps, yet many big online stores have apps (e.g. H&M, Zalando). The outdoor clothing brand Patagonia is now the latest big online store to shut down its iPhone app. I found out about this through this blog…


Reasons why Starbucks invests in mobile apps

Starbucks is well-known for investing heavily in mobile apps. This blog post from Digital Turbine explains quite well why Starbucks does it. The post refers to other sources and doesn’t really deliver anything new, but it summarizes the business…


BBC switches to “superapp” model

BBC+ is the new mobile app of BBC that combines all the different apps BBC has had (as many as 15 different apps at some point).


Booking travel online: case Irish Ferries

Engage, an Episerver agency from the UK, has published a case story about how they built the website and ordering channel for Irish Ferries.

As a CMS case study, it isn’t very remarkable in itself, but it got me thinking how wildly…

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