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Ace Hardware builds a handy mobile commerce site. The merchant's m-commerce site includes a robust store locator that leads to pages customized for each Ace store. Ace Hardware Corp. claims to be the “helpful place.” As of today it can make good on its motto anyplace with the launch of its mobile commerce web site. Consumers who type AceHardware.com into a smartphone web browser are automatically redirected to the mobile-optimized site. Consumers can use the site to conduct research, read reviews and purchase all products available on the Ace Hardware e-commerce site. “The launch of Ace’s mobile site is all about being helpful anytime and anywhere consumers want to access Ace,” says Jeff Gooding, director of consumer marketing.

In addition to immediately purchasing products, consumers also have the ability to access My Local Ace. Members of the Ace Rewards loyalty program can access their accounts via the mobile site to check point totals, review purchase histories, update profile information and request replacement cards. Ace Rewards Visa Launches Instant Aprroval iPhone App.

A new feature of the Ace Rewards Visa credit card mean that consumers will now be able to apply for the card in-store via an iPhone and get instant approval. The Ace Rewards Visa credit card account is integrated with a brand new iPhone compatible app developed by U.S. Bank. The app can be downloaded from the iTunes store and will allows consumers to apply for instant credit which can be used straight away on approval at participating Ace Hardware stores. This is a fantastic opportunity for consumers who may be picking up a few items at Ace Hardware, such as kitchen faucets or even garden hoses, but find that they are running a little low on cash. They can pull out their iPhone, apply for credit and be approved on the spot. Speaking of the new development, John Owens, senior VP of U.S.

Consumers can earn rewards not only on purchases from Ace Hardware stores, but also wherever their Visa card is accepted as a form of payment. Ace Hardware launches mobile app for Visa card. Ace Hardware is now offering its customers a mobile application, developed by U.S. Bank for the iPhone, to use for an Ace Rewards Visa credit card. The new Ace Rewards Visa App, downloadable at the iTunes store, gives customers the opportunity to apply for and receive, upon approval, immediate credit to start their shopping at participating Ace stores. Qualified new cardholders receive a secure, virtual credit card via their iPhone. When the cardholders are ready to make a purchase, they simply hand their iPhone with the virtual card displayed to an Ace sales associate at checkout. With every purchase, Ace Rewards Visa cardholders earn Ace Rewards points, receiving up to 5% back at Ace, 2% back on gas and groceries and 1% back everywhere else Visa is accepted.

In addition, cardholders can earn up to 10% back on quarterly categories. Once 12,500 points are earned, cardholders receive a $25 reward redeemable at participating Ace stores. Mobile Commerce Daily » Ace Hardware taps The Weather Channel iPad app to increase winter tool sales » Print. Posted By Rimma Kats On December 19, 2011 @ 4:15 am In Advertising,Featured,Online retailers | No Comments [1]Ace Hardware is making its first foray into advertising on Apple’s iPad via a new campaign that is featured on The Weather Channel’s iPad application. Via the new “Get Your Weekend Back” campaign, Ace is taking advantage of The Weather Channel’s scale.

Additionally, the company claims to be the first to daypart to the most relevant times when iPad is used most – nights and weekends. “For their first foray into advertising on the iPad, Ace Hardware is leveraging the huge scale of The Weather Channel App for iPad, which has over 5.8 million downloads to date, to attract and engage new consumers,” said Patrick McCormack, vice president of mobile sales and strategy at The Weather Channel, Atlanta.

“On this particular campaign, we’re employing daypart targeting on the iPad, which is a first for both Ace Hardware and The Weather Channel,” he said. Ace Hardware Stores | Browse for Hardware, Home Improvement, and Tools. Ace Hardware Spring 2013. Planning for the Ace Hardware Spring Convention & Exhibits event is now faster and easier with ACESPRING2013, the official mobile application for the Ace Hardware 2013 New Orleans Spring Convention & Exhibits event, February 21 - 23, 2013, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA. Plan your time at ACESPRING2013 with show information at your fingertips: -Exhibitor list -Floorplan -Featured exhibitors -Show Specials -New Products -Education -My Show La planification de l'Ace Hardware Printemps Convention & Exposition événement est maintenant plus rapide et plus facile avec ACESPRING2013, l'application mobile officielle de l'Ace Hardware 2013 Nouveau Orleans Spring & événements Expositions, Février 21 - 23, 2013, au Ernest N.

Morial Convention Center la Nouvelle-Orléans, en Louisiane.