Saturday, October 30, 2010

Starbucks Brings Mobile Payments to NYC

Starbucks recently announced the expansion of its Starbucks Card Mobile payment trial to almost 300 stores in New York City as well as Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island. The trial had previously been limited to 16 stores in Seattle and Northern California, as well as more than 1,000 Starbucks in Target stores.
 
Customers who download the free Starbucks Card Mobile App on their BlackBerry, iPhone, or iPod touch can pay for purchases via their mobile device, manage their card account, reload their card balance using a major credit card, check their My Starbucks Rewards status, or find nearby Starbucks stores.
 
"Mobile technology is part of our customers' daily routine, and with the expansion of mobile payment in our test cities, we're seeing more and more customers using their smartphones as their mobile wallets," says company vice president Brady Brewer.

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