Bloom goes mobile

SALISBURY, N.C. — Supermarket banner Bloom is letting customers access weekly specials, search recipes, manage shopping lists and find the nearest location, all from the palms of their hands.

Bloom said that its free mobile application, which can be downloaded and accessed on iPhone, iPad and iPod devices, is designed to enhance the Bloom shopping experience. The app was developed in partnership with Mercatus Technologies.

"At Bloom, we look for opportunities to leverage technology to enhance our guests' shopping experience," Bloom VP Tammy DeBoer said. "This new mobile application, from Mercatus, is user-friendly and makes it easy for our shoppers to connect with us and plan family meals."

Click here to download the app from the iTunes library.