Today's consumers are immersed in a vast and complex array of networks. Each network features an interconnected mesh of people and firms, and now, with the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), also objects. Technology (particularly mobile devices) enables such connections, and facilitates many...

Targeted promotions based on individual purchase histories are known to increase promotional response while reducing search effort, yet the opportunity costs of such targeted promotions remain poorly understood. We use field experiments on a mobile e-book reading app and an online ticket...

Despite the importance of promoting online (offline) customers to buy offline (online), little is known about how such targeted promotions actually influence the web, in-store, and total sales. We exploit two randomized field experiment datasets from a large department store with mobile...