Aisle411 Moves into New Retail Segment with Launch of Service at Price Cutter.Voice Recognition Product Location Service Reached Via Mobile Phone Will Help Shoppers Find Items In Springfield Grocery Store ST. LOUIS -- Aisle411, a new, first-to-market service that helps shoppers find products on store shelves faster and easier, is making its first move into the grocery store retail segment today by launching the Aisle411 service at a Springfield, Missouri Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. On July 1, 2006, its estimated population was 150,797, of whom 150,790 lived in Greene County and 7 lived in Christian County[1]. It is the county seat of Greene County. Price Cutter cutter, small, one-masted sailing vessel, with a rig similar to that of a sloop except that it usually has a sliding bowsprit and a topmast. From 1800 to 1830 cutters were in service between England and France. . Aisle411 launched in mid-August in a suburban St. Louis Ace Hardware store. Aisle411 is a voice recognition product location service, reached through any mobile phone, free, by calling 1-877-AISLE411 toll free. Shoppers who call will state their location and the store, ask for the item, then receive the location of the product via voice over the phone and by text within seconds. In addition, Aisle411 will offer coupons and other money-saving offers via text message that can be used immediately in the store where they are shopping. "We are excited to be expanding our in-store mobile service in an entirely new retail segment," said Nathan Pettyjohn, Aisle411's Chairman & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Our launch at Ace Hardware went extremely well, with a promising number of consumers using the service in the first week, saving time and money just by dialing Aisle411 on their mobile phones." The service is simple to use and can be used with any phone and any carrier. There is no software to download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. and the service is free to consumers, although standard phone charges from mobile service providers may apply. Aisle411 has worked with multiple retailers to load their inventory of products and their locations within each store into the Aisle411 database. "Something like 16% of American shoppers leave the store without items on their list, simply because they could not locate that product on store shelves," said Matt McDowell Mc·Dow·ell , Ephraim 1771-1830. American surgeon who performed (1809) the first recorded ovariotomy. , Store Director from Price Cutter. "Aisle411 helps our customers navigate (1) "Surfing the Web." To move from page to page on the Web. (2) To move through the menu structure in a software application. our stores more easily and quickly, and as an added benefit, offers relevant mobile coupons to our customers that help them save money." Aisle411 is made possible by new advances in voice recognition technology, which create an "intelligent" service that can even recognize when a caller Caller may refer to one of the following:
ABOUT AISLE411 Aisle411 Inc. is a Mobile Marketing Technology company located in the Center for Emerging Technologies in St. Louis, MO. Aisle411's innovative, patent pending service allows shoppers to find product locations in stores quickly by using just their mobile phones. By helping consumers help themselves and save time, Aisle411's service creates a new disruptive technology A new technology that has a serious impact on the status quo and changes the way people have been dealing with something, perhaps for decades. Music CDs all but wiped out the phonograph industry within a few years, and digital cameras are destined to eliminate the film industry. channel for retailers and consumer product companies to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. |
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