NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ShopRunner (http://www.shoprunner.com) today announced the availability of a new iPhone app further illustrating the company’s commitment to continually enhancing the shopping experience for its members.
“We are excited to have partnered with ShopRunner to develop this app as well as the opportunity to expose more consumers to the power of having a great in-store shopping companion that is always in the palm of their hands.”
With ShopRunner’s free new app, whether members are online, in a store, on-the-go, or even laying on a beach, they are guaranteed immediate access to search through millions of ShopRunner eligible products by name, description, brand or even by scanning a bar code to find a participating store where they take can take advantage of free two-day shipping and other valuable members-only benefits. Members can also manage their account with the app including the ability to edit their profile, review orders, print return labels and even share their account with family members. The new app also keeps ShopRunner members up to date with a current list of participating stores and existing promotions.
As ShopRunner continues to evolve, all future products and services will be integrated and supported within the app environment. Additional enhancements will be introduced as a result of feedback the company receives from its members and retailers. Future releases of the app will also include versions covering all major operating systems including Android™.
“The announcement of an iPhone app for our members is another great step in the direction of making our members lives better by enhancing their shopping experiences,” said Mike Golden, president of ShopRunner. “ShopRunner members want to save time and money, and our new free app helps them do just that whenever they want and wherever they are.”
Leveraging their expertise in the mobile search space, the ShopRunner app is powered by TheFind, a search engine for shopping that puts every product, store, sale, coupon and discount at the user’s fingertips. The partnership with TheFind will help create an enriched shopping experience, while making ShopRunner’s offerings accessible to members while on-the-go.
“ShopRunner provides its members and merchant partners a valuable service which this mobile app will only enhance,” said Siva Kumar, CEO of TheFind. “We are excited to have partnered with ShopRunner to develop this app as well as the opportunity to expose more consumers to the power of having a great in-store shopping companion that is always in the palm of their hands.”
The ShopRunner app is available for download at http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/shoprunner-mobile-fast-free/id448806641. For more information on the app please visit www.shoprunner.com/mobile.
ShopRunner currently offers a free 30-day trial. An annual membership is only $79 and can be shared with up to four household members. ShopRunner members can combine free two-day shipping with exclusive money-saving deals direct from its retail partners, making it one of the most powerful and valuable tools for online shoppers.
About TheFind
TheFind makes it easy to shop, for anything you like, in every store, all at once. Made possible by patented search and discovery technology, TheFind is the shopping engine people return to more than any other according to comScore’s measure of comparison shopping engines. Ranked number 12 on the 2010 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies, TheFind was founded in 2005, has been profitable since late 2008, and was venture funded by Bain Capital Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Redpoint Ventures. TheFind is a San Francisco and Silicon Valley-based company.
About ShopRunner
ShopRunner is a members-only online shopping service that offers time-starved consumers unlimited, free two-day shipping with no minimum order size, and free shipping on returns across a wide selection of today’s most popular retailers. ShopRunner members also receive access to exclusive deals that can be combined with fast, free shipping. ShopRunner’s growing retail network includes relationships with America’s most sought-after brands, including Lord & Taylor, Toys R Us, Sports Authority, GNC, drugstore.com, inc., Borders, Domino’s Pizza, PetSmart and Newegg.com , with millions of products in clothing, baby, beauty, books, electronics, movies, sporting goods, pets, toys, video games, luggage, automotive and more. For more information, or to try ShopRunner free for 30-days, visit www.shoprunner.com.
