Urban Outfitters hires Acuity for mobile activity

NEW YORK - Urban Outfitters, the trendy retailer with 144 stores in North America and Europe, has appointed Acuity Mobile to develop its mobile marketing strategy.

Urban Outfitters hires Acuity for mobile activity

Urban Outfitters sells a range of men's and women's clothing, housewares and novelties and is known for its fashionably-designed stores, appealing to 18- to 30-year-olds.

Acuity has been appointed to extend the hip shopping experience in the mobile world, and manage its mobile marketing including text messaging and mobile web and m-commerce. Until now, the firm's mobile marketing was mainly focused on text messaging.

Dmitri Siegel, managing director of Urban Outfitters Direct, said: "Working with Acuity Mobile will allow us to increase our marketing efforts with a strong mobile presence and connect our online and in-store experiences.

"By providing this customer experience, we hope to communicate with our customers in a targeted and relevant way and engage them in a new and shopping program right from their mobile device."

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