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ShopNBC rebrands as ShopHQThe retailer’s web sales increased 11.5% and mobile sales 96.3% in Q1.
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Shoppers start adding digital gift cards to Apple’s Passbook wallet25% of e-gift recipients with Apple iOS6 devices add e-gift cards to Passbook.
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The web grows, but not much else does for Kohl’s in Q1Kohl’s also updates plans for a new platform and ship-from store.
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Weight Watchers’ online sales increase by 10.9%Total sales fell by 3.3% for the diet and nutritional products merchant.
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Discussion about a possible sale of Bluefly continuesThe retailer’s Q1 sales decrease 18.5%.
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HP, Dell and Walmart.com top April availability testsHP led Internet Explorer availability tests and two retailers tied atop the Firefox ratings.
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How to keep online shoppers engaged with a retail siteFashionPlaytes’ founder will speak at IRCE about giving consumers a voice.
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ShopNBC rebrands as ShopHQThe retailer’s web sales increased 11.5% and mobile sales 96.3% in Q1.
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Stick with PinterestThe up-and-coming social network is driving more traffic to retail web sites, and those shoppers ...
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Shoppers start adding digital gift cards to Apple’s Passbook wallet25% of e-gift recipients with Apple iOS6 devices add e-gift cards to Passbook.
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Gilt Groupe launches a redesigned Android app with Android-only salesThe e-retailer places greater emphasis on images—the bigger, the better.
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Target opens an e-retail technology centerThe chain follows in the footsteps of Wal-Mart and Staples.
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A mobile billing specialist buys a marketing firmPayment firm Payvia is buying marketing firm Mogreet.
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Accenture will buy e- and m-commerce consultancy Acquity GroupAccenture says the deal will strengthen its digital marketing portfolio.
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Same-day delivery, now from GoogleThe search giant tests quick shipments in the San Francisco area.
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Several major retailers grow online sales faster than Amazon in Q4Fifteen retailers reported faster web growth than Amazon in late 2012.
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Online fraud costs e-retailers $3.5 billion in 2012CyberSource’s annual report notes an average fraud rate of .9% of online revenue.
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eBay expects to generate $300 billion in commerce by 2015It also projects its revenue to grow more than 50% to $21.5 billion by 2015.
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American Greetings agrees to go privateThe deal values the e-retailer at $878 million.
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Web retailers hunt for Easter salesSeveral send e-mails aiming to entice shoppers to fill their Easter baskets online.
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Amazon buys book recommendations site GoodreadsGoodreads, founded in 2007, claims 16 million members who have posted 23 million reviews.
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