Creating a Store Locator (With Examples!)

Creating a Store Locator (With Examples!)

Create a robust store locator for your business with this Bing Maps API guide, including examples, and achieve more with a truly seamless mapping experience. A well-functioning store locator is one of the most important features a commercial website can have, particularly for brick-and-mortar stores. It’s easy to create your own store locator with Bing Maps API’s developer resources, including examples and documentation.  
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Kroger Integrates Bing Maps

Kroger Integrates Bing Maps

Need to do a little grocery shopping? Chances are you’ll be shopping at a Kroger and not even know it. The grocery retail chain behind such huge brands as Ralphs, Food 4 Less and Fred Meyer (to name a few) is now officially moved their store locator experiences to the Bing Maps Platform. 
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eHarmony Locates Love with Bing Maps

eHarmony Locates Love with Bing Maps

‘Tis the season to find romance at one of the top relationship sites on the web today. eHarmony is now using Bing Maps to help you determine how far you’d be willing to travel to meet the highly compatible people they match to you.  When you choose your distance settings on eHarmony you can see how wide a radius that distance covers. 
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Subaru Canada and Virtual Earth

Subaru Canada and Virtual Earth

Subaru Canada just launched their new dealer locator and it’s pretty great white north! The new dealer locator features a Microsoft Virtual Earth map sporting a grey and blue theme with Subaru branded icons for highlighting their dealerships. Check out the slick navigation bar, eh? 
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U-Haul

U-Haul

U-Haul just made the move from MapQuest to Virtual Earth. Actually, U-Haul has been a long-standing MapPoint Web Service customer for several applications and they’ve decided to move over their Location Finder over to Virtual Earth!
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Virtual Earth Presence at Shop.org Retail Conference

Virtual Earth Presence at Shop.org Retail Conference

Microsoft will have a booth at the National Retail Federation’s Shop.org Annual Summit at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, NV Monday, September 15 through Wednesday, September 17 and the Microsoft Virtual Earth team will be there to illustrate the power of location in retail scenarios, as well as, integration with other Microsoft technologies applicable to retail. I’ll be presenting a session, as will the PacNW Virtual...
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