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Google’s service represents a big win for small online booksellers like Better World Books and Powell’s, says Forrester’s Rotman Epps. “Up until now independent bookstores have been the biggest losers in the e-book phenomenon because they don’t have the resources to build their own e-book stores,” she says. “But they have clientele that would like to remain loyal. This will allow them to serve their customers in a new way.”
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Online growth accounts for 43% of total sales lift.
Bare Necessities’ servers do most of the work, not the consumer’s web browser.
Only 23% of U.S. and U.K. retailers optimize their messages for mobile.
Smartphone traffic increased 62% last year and will continue to grow rapidly, the retailer says.
The search giant tests quick shipments in the San Francisco area.
Fifteen retailers reported faster web growth than Amazon in late 2012.
CyberSource’s annual report notes an average fraud rate of .9% of online revenue.
It also projects its revenue to grow more than 50% to $21.5 billion by 2015.
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