Convenience stores in Taiwan look at mobile app potential
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Two major convenience store chains in Taiwan are trying to introduce mobile apps to give customers access to a greater range of services and boost sales as e-commerce could soon revolutionize the convenience store industry.
President Chain Store Corp, which operates Taiwan’s largest convenience store chain, said it is currently building a big data and cloud computing system and developing omnichannel payment solutions. These solutions, including ibon, icash 2.0 and iChannel digital media platforms, will enable delivery of products ordered online through its 5,000 outlets, the company said.
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Q.Which convenience store chains are exploring mobile app potential in Taiwan?
Which convenience store chains are exploring mobile app potential in Taiwan?
The article mentions that two major convenience store chains in Taiwan are looking into mobile apps. President Chain Store Corp, which runs Taiwan’s largest chain, is specifically named as one of them.
Q.What kind of technological infrastructure is President Chain Store Corp developing?
What kind of technological infrastructure is President Chain Store Corp developing?
President Chain Store Corp is currently building a big data and cloud computing system. They are also developing omnichannel payment solutions to support their new services and online orders.
Q.How will online ordered products be delivered through President Chain Store Corp's system?
How will online ordered products be delivered through President Chain Store Corp's system?
Products ordered online will be delivered through President Chain Store Corp's 5,000 outlets. This will be enabled by their new omnichannel payment solutions, including ibon, icash 2.0, and iChannel digital media platforms.
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