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Follow on Google News | Westfield Wheaton release iPhone App just in time for holiday seasonCutting-edge smart phone technology helps shoppers digitally navigate Westfield Wheaton in Wheaton, MD, interface with center retailers and their promotions
By: Westfield Wheaton Downloadable for free from Apple’s iTunes App Store (or via the westfield.com family of websites) and compatible with the iPhone, iPod, or iPad— the Westfield iPhone App electronically maps Westfield Wheaton’s physical layout, store directory and detailed retailer information, customer offers and promotions, and special events,— all onto one digital resource. With just a click on their mobile devices, local shoppers or visitors to Westfield Wheaton from anywhere in the world can easily map the shopping center with GPS and driving directions, locate the quickest path to their favorite stores or other on-site amenities, interface with retailers and their hottest deals, receive real-time updates about shopping center activities, or find the show times and movie descriptions for the center’s Montgomery Royal Theaters. The Westfield iPhone App— distinguished by its stylish graphics, superior technology, user-friendly interface and immediately recognizable Westfield branding— allows Westfield Wheaton shoppers to conveniently access the information they need to get the most out of their shopping journey. With the Westfield iPhone App in hand, shoppers now have the ability to: • Locate Westfield Wheaton, or any other Westfield shopping center, by GPS along with maps and driving directions. • View digitally rendered and scalable layouts of Westfield Wheaton, with the ability to identify specific stores, restaurants, movie theatres, family amenities, restrooms, and more. With a swipe of the finger, shoppers can navigate the entire shopping center. • Use an interactive directory with the ability to sort retailers alphabetically, by category or keyword. With one touch, shoppers can also call any retailer by telephone or visit the retailer’s website— all within the Westfield iPhone App. • Create a personalized shopping list and mall journey composed of specific retailers, desired product types, and walking routes to each selected store. Shoppers can map their journey throughout the shopping center according to the products they are looking for. • Find detailed shopping center information, including hours of operation, local weather, concierge services, as well as Westfield’s numerous family amenities such as family lounges, family parking, play spaces, stroller locations, and more. • Browse movie show times and details about each film playing within the center’s Montgomery Royal Theaters. • Make parking easier by recording their parking location either by voice or text note. • Purchase a Westfield Gift Card or check the balance on a pre-existing card. “We are committed to integrating technology into the Westfield shopping experience to make every visit to our centers as compelling and convenient as possible for our shoppers,” says David Towers— Westfield’s Vice President, Digital Business and Digital Marketing. According to Westfield Wheaton ’s Marketing Director, Sidney Woods: “The launch of the Westfield iPhone App is just the latest example of Westfield Wheaton moving with the times while staying focused on our core objective – to connect with our customers and provide them a fantastic shopping experience.” In cooperation with Simplikate, a leading developer of state-of-the- # # # About Westfield Wheaton Westfield Wheaton is located at the intersection of Veirs Mill Road, Georgia Avenue and University Blvd., and at the Wheaton WMATA Red Line Metro Rail Station. For more information call (301) 942-3200 or visit www.westfield.com/ About Westfield Westfield® Wheaton is owned by The Westfield Group , an Australian-based company with interests in 119 shopping centers in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. In the U.S., the Group has a portfolio of 55 shopping centers that are home to more than 9,000 specialty stores and comprise approximately 63 million square feet of leasable space in California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio and Washington D.C. For more information, visit www.westfield.com End
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