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Former Mail Boxes Etc. chairman Dooling joins iSold It board Description: Former Mail Boxes Etc. chairman Dooling joins iSold It board Michael Dooling, managing director of Jacaranda Partners and former chairman of Mail Boxes Etc., has joined the board
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I-Behavior names direct marketing industry veteran as CEO Description: I-Behavior names direct marketing industry veteran as CEO Database marketing company I-Behavior has named Christopher Dice chief operating officer. Most recently, Dice was
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Ric Duques returns as CEO of First Data as Fote retires Description: Ric Duques returns as CEO of First Data as Fote retires Former First Data Corp. CEO Henry C. (Ric) Duques has returned to take the top spot at the credit card processing company,
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Brilliant Shopper Poised To Lead Online Shopping Search Market, Logs One Million Users, Launches SmartMall and Outlines New Features Coming in 2006 Description: Adds Search Expert, Dr. John Cho to Board of Advisors
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Online holiday sales up 16% between Oct. 29 and Dec. 9 Description: Online holiday sales up 16% between Oct. 29 and Dec. 9 Online shoppers spent $18.6 billion, excluding travel, between Oct. 29 and Dec. 9, a 16% increase from the same period in
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ActiveShopper.com Introduces Two RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Feeds Description: RSS Feeds To Provide Users With Up-To-Date Information About Product Desirability
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RedTail Solutions Announces Steve Horton As Chief Marketing Officer Description: Brings More Than 20 Years Experience in Technology, CPG, Wholesale Distribution, Global Standards Industries
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Payless ShoeSource Selects Kronos® for Retail to Standardize Workforce Optimization in More Than 4,000 Stores Description: Workforce management solution selected to increase customer service, productivity, and employee satisfaction
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Robert Paquin resigns as executive vice president of Blue Nile Description: Robert Paquin resigns as executive vice president of Blue Nile Robert Paquin, executive vice president of pure-play online jewelry retailer Blue Nile Inc., will resign his
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Keynote Acquires GómezPro Business Unit From Watchfire Description: Acquisition Strengthens Keynote`s Footprint in Customer Experience Management; GómezPro`s Well Known and Respected Financial Services Analysts Join Keynote
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IAC/Interactive appoints a new president Description: IAC/Interactive appoints a new president IAC/Interactive Corp. has named Doug Lebda as president and chief operating officer. Lebda was CEO of IAC Financial Services and Real
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Web-originated sales rise 74% at Circuit City Description: Web-originated sales rise 74% at Circuit City Web-originated sales at Circuit City grew 74% year-over-year in the third quarter ended Nov. 30, the retailer said today.
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YESMAIL FIRST RESELLER OF TRUSTE`S PRIVACY SEAL Description: TRUSTes New Online Web Seal Application Process Allows Yesmail to Offer Customers Direct Access to Certification
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Philip Schoonover picked to succeed Circuit Citys CEO Description: Philip Schoonover picked to succeed Circuit Citys CEO Philip J. Schoonover, a former Best Buy Co. Inc. executive vice president who joined Circuit City Stores Inc. as its top
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Quova Powers Targeted Online Advertising, Content Localization with Quova Marketing Description: Integrated Geolocation Solution Helps Ad Servers, E-Retailers, Local Search Providers Deliver the Right Message to the Right Audience
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Nine of top consumer electronics sites increased visits in November Description: Nine of top consumer electronics sites increased visits in November Nine of the top 10 multi-category computer and consumer electronics sites experienced an increase in visits in
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PhotoChannel Signs Agreement with Costco Canada Description: Costco to utilize PhotoChannels PNI Digital Media Platform
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Burpee cultivates a new channel in RSS Description: Burpee cultivates a new channel in RSS One of retails oldest brands became one of the first to offer an RSS feed to its customers when W. Atlee Burpee & Co.s Burpee.com
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Online spending on Visa rose 33% year-over-year for week ending Dec. 11 Description: Online spending on Visa rose 33% year-over-year for week ending Dec. 11 Visa E-commerce spending in the U.S. on Visa branded cards rose 33.2% year-over-year to $3.6 billion for
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WEBLOYALTY RENEWS MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MARKETING AGREEMENTS WITH KEY E-COMMERCE COMPANIES Description: Haband Online, Joann.com, Lillian Vernon, Marketworks.com, and Time-Life Continue to Offer Savings and Rewards to Customers through Online Marketing Programs
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European online shoppers grew by a fifth in Q2 Description: European online shoppers grew by a fifth in Q2 73 million Europeans shopped online during the second quarter, up 19.7% from 61 million in the second quarter of 2004, with
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Buy.com readies for Wall Street with a reduced price per share Description: Buy.com readies for Wall Street with a reduced price per share Buy.com has the green light to begin trading on NASDAQ, but the company is lowering the range of its IPO. Buy.com,
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What stock analysts think of the marriage of Liberty and Provide Commerce Description: What stock analysts think of the marriage of Liberty and Provide Commerce Its been two weeks since Liberty Media Corp. announced that it was acquiring Provide Commerce Inc. for
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Circuit City Now Offering PlumChoice Online PC Services Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Integrated database boosts conversions, cuts marketing costs for H2O Plus Description: Integrated database boosts conversions, cuts marketing costs for H2O Plus A data warehouse that collects, analyzes and stores information from web site, store and catalog
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Omniture Drives Performance at PriceGrabber.com Description: Leading Comparison Shopping Web Site Improves Business Analysis with Web Analytics
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Touch Clarity and WebSideStory Sign Global Partnership Agreement Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Vendio(tm) Launches Service to Help eBay® Merchants Revise Live Listings Description: Helps sellers make both automatic and bulk revisions to live eBay® listings
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Shopping.coms traffic tops last years on every day Description: Shopping.coms traffic tops last years on every day The top five categories in the U.S. this holiday shopping season at Shopping.com are home and garden, electronics, clothing
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When analytics drop the ball Description: When analytics drop the ball For online marketers, the virtues or benefits of web analytics are many but so are the opportunities for analytics to misfire, according to John
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TransWorld launches a digital entertainment site Description: TransWorld launches a digital entertainment site TransWorld Entertainment Corp. is teaming up with mobile content services provider Juice Wireless Inc. to launch MobileFYE.com, a
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SLI Systems Hosted Search Offerings Help BedBathStore.com Description: Learning Search and Site Champion Deliver More Relevant Results to Customers and Gain More Prominent Placement on Natural Search Engines for Yahoo! Merchant
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WebTrends Accelerates Leadership in Global Telecommunications Industry Description: Demand for WebTrends 7 Soars as Telcos Seek Accurate and Actionable Web Analysis on Customer Behavior
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Email Sender and Provider Coalition Updates Email Marketing Pledge and Issues Best Practices Guide Description: Pledge and Guide Reflect New Terminology and Permission Definitions While Reinforcing Industry Best Practices
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Net-A-Porter gets 20-fold boost in sales through Tell Santa e-mails Description: Net-A-Porter gets 20-fold boost in sales through Tell Santa e-mails Net-A-Porters Tell Santa feature, which lets shoppers send a product description as a gift idea to a
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OfficeMax Gains Insight into Actual Conversion Rate through Coremetrics/BizRate Abandonment Survey Description: Survey Shows Direct Link between Online Presence and Store Sales, Revealing Higher Conversion Rates than Previously Thought
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Organic Bouquet cultivates a 53% e-mail open rate Description: Organic Bouquet cultivates a 53% e-mail open rate Organic Bouquet Inc., a pure-play online retailer specializing in organically grown flowers, generated a 53% open rate for
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Google web analytics poses little to threat to high-end vendors, study says Description: Google web analytics poses little to threat to high-end vendors, study says High-end web analytics vendors have little to fear from Google Inc.s free web analytics service,
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BabyAge will remember 2005 as a year of overcoming adversity Description: BabyAge will remember 2005 as a year of overcoming adversity As BabyAge.com closes the books on 2005, web sales will increase by about 10% to around $25 million. But 2005 will
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NEW COMMERCIALWARE GIFT CARD OFFERING GIVES CONSUMERS INSTANT ACCESS TO CROSS-CHANNEL SHOPPING Description: CWValueCard Delivers Real-Time Access As Customers Can Buy and Use Gift Cards Across Multiple Retail Channels
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Alloy nears the end of spinning off dELiA*s Description: Alloy nears the end of spinning off dELiA*s Apparel and accessories retailer Alloy Inc. is close to spinning off its merchandising operations to shareholders. The new separate
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Skype Selects Brightpoint to Launch US Consumer and Reseller Web Stores Description: Skype Certified Products Now Available For Purchase at www.skype.com
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Talbots posts a 35% spike in third quarter web sales Description: Talbots posts a 35% spike in third quarter web sales Talbots is finding a growing web audience for its upscale clothing line. Talbots third quarter e-commerce revenues increased
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Web sales at Hanover Direct increase 61% in Q3 Description: Web sales at Hanover Direct increase 61% in Q3 Following a long reorganization, which included lengthy delays in filing its annual and quarterly reports with the Securities and
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Alibris turns the page on international e-commerce opportunity Description: Alibris turns the page on international e-commerce opportunity Online book seller Alibris Inc. is gearing up for more overseas expansion. Today, Alibris, No. 98 in the Internet
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GameFly cuts three days off returns processing Description: GameFly cuts three days off returns processing GameFly Inc. is rolling out a customer service program that cuts days off the time it takes online gamers to receive their next
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FTD offers the highest high broadband connectivity average Description: FTD offers the highest high broadband connectivity average The webs Top 50 retailers continue to provide a high level of accessibility when shoppers and visitors come to an
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Personalization and targeted merchandising drive holiday sales at YOOX Description: Personalization and targeted merchandising drive holiday sales at YOOX International online apparel and accessories retailer YOOX is finding that mixing personalization with
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Experian acquires shopping comparison site PriceGrabber for $485 million Description: Experian acquires shopping comparison site PriceGrabber for $485 million In the third major shopping comparison engine sale transaction in the past seven months, PriceGrabber.com
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Q3 e-commerce sales increase 18% at Toys R Us Description: Q3 e-commerce sales increase 18% at Toys R Us Toys R Us third quarter e-commerce revenues increased 18% to $79 million from $67 million in the same quarter in 2004. Total Q3
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