04-08-2008, 12:14 PM
Quote: 67% of consumers polled by ICOM Information and Communications say they increase coupon use in a weakened economy. 58% favor electronic coupons delivered to loyalty cards online. 45% of U.S. consumers polled in a recent online survey say theyre much more likely to use coupons during a recession and 22% say theyre somewhat more likely. And 58% say their use of coupons would increase if they could download a coupon from the web and have it automatically connected to an electronically swiped frequent shopper card.
Tough times and technology advancements portend a coupon usage renaissance among U.S. shoppers,...
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