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1-800-Flowers plants the seed for 16% e-commerce growth in 2006 Description: 1-800-Flowers plants the seed for 16% e-commerce growth in 2006 Repeat business is accounting for stronger web sales at 1-800-Flowers.com. More return customers, coupled with
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Google continues its search domination Description: Google continues its search domination Google continues its lock on search activity. Nielsen/NetRatings reports that Google hosted 46.2% of all Internet searches in July, more
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TPI Software SmartPaymentsT Server Adds Support for Petroleum, Fleet Cards & Bill Payment Description: Certification Enhancements Broaden TPI SmartPaymentsT Server Appeal
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Why Furniture.com thinks furniture retailers have room for better analytics Description: Why Furniture.com thinks furniture retailers have room for better analytics As a way to sign up more large furniture chain retailers and possibly other multi-channel merchants in
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Peapod expands its East Coast market Description: Peapod expands its East Coast market One of the advantages of being an international food services company with diverse business units is that different subsidiaries can often be
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Oriental Trading trades up for better site search and analytics Description: Oriental Trading trades up for better site search and analytics Rather than make wholesale changes to its present e-commerce site, Oriental Trading Co. instead is concentrating
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Coleman Deploys Mondosofts Search Solution for Online Branding Description: Mondosofts Site Search Enhances Consumer Experience with Online Marketing Tool
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How 35,000 online stores got an upgrade Description: How 35,000 online stores got an upgrade In time to get any bugs worked out of the system prior to Q4, Yahoo is launching the beta version of a completely redesigned checkout
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YANKEE CANDLE COMPANY RAISES ONLINE CONVERSION RATE WITH HACKER SAFE CERTIFICATION Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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WebTrends Achieves Record Quarterly Bookings for its Web Analytics Solutions Description: WebTrends 7 is the most widely adopted enterprise web analytics platform in the industry due to its unparalleled accuracy, actionability and flexibility
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The web grows in importance at J. Crew Description: The web grows in importance at J. Crew J. Crew Group Inc. will make the web even more of a key sales channel in its bid to become a better diversified retailer. For instance, to
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FedEx Kinkos launches online office and school supplies Description: FedEx Kinkos launches online office and school supplies FedEx Kinkos, FedEx Corp.s office services and supply unit, began selling office and school supplies online today on a
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Schwan expands its online rewards program Description: Schwan expands its online rewards program An online customer loyalty program that Schwans Home Service Inc. started almost 18 months ago is proving so popular that the company
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Papa Murphy`s Selects PAR to Provide Total Technology Solution for All Their Restaurants Description: Pizza Chain commits to installing PAR systems in all locations
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QVC modifies private label credit card to allow bill payment on QVC.com Description: QVC modifies private label credit card to allow bill payment on QVC.com In a move that gives its customers another reason to keep coming back to its web site, TV and web retailer
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Williams-Sonoma grows Q2 web sales by 32% Description: Williams-Sonoma grows Q2 web sales by 32% Williams-Sonoma Inc. is reporting another quarter of solid web sales. For the second quarter of 2005, Williams-Sonoma, No. 20 in the
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DIGIBUG ENHANCES PHOTO COMMERCE SUITE Description: Developed in collaboration with Polaroid, Digibug Photo Commerce 3.0 features photo books, prepaid print plans, framed prints, and advanced commerce capabilities.
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43% of web-only retailers rely on holidays for 25-50% of sales, survey says Description: 43% of web-only retailers rely on holidays for 25-50% of sales, survey says The holiday season accounts for 50% or more of the years revenue for one in five multi-channel
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Provide Commerce expects web sales to sprout 18% in 2006 Description: Provide Commerce expects web sales to sprout 18% in 2006 Provide Commerce Inc., an online retailer of flowers and other perishable goods, expects its web sales to grow between
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LeatherTree.com names a new CFO Description: LeatherTree.com names a new CFO Leather Tree Inc, an online retailer of personalized leather bags and accessories, has a new chief financial officer. The company recently named
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Web search plays key role in influencing wireless purchases, study finds Description: Web search plays key role in influencing wireless purchases, study finds Online search is a primary driver in the decision to purchase wireless products, according to a new
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CyberSource Adds Industry Veteran Scott Cruickshank to Board of Directors Description: Experience spans Paymentech, First Data Merchant Services and MasterCard Intl.
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PointRoll creates new position of vice president, global product management Description: PointRoll creates new position of vice president, global product management Rich media ad platform provider PointRoll Inc. has named Taisia Malakasis vice president of global
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JUNCTION SOLUTIONS ACQUIRES RIAL SOLUTIONS Description: Acquisition Adds Advanced Retail Analytics to Junction Solutions Offering in the Multi-Channel Retail Industry
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Jeff Forgan returns to Sharper Image as executive vice president and CFO Description: Jeff Forgan returns to Sharper Image as executive vice president and CFO Multi-channel specialty retailer Sharper Image Corp. has appointed Jeff Forgan as executive vice
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ShopKo Stores Rolls Out SofTechnics SoftGrocer Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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eFASHION SOLUTIONS, LLC launches National Web-Retail Store for Mandee Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Wages for IT professionals dip in Q2 year-over-year Description: Wages for IT professionals dip in Q2 year-over-year Average wages for IT professionals dipped by 1.2% year-over-year in the second quarter, though theyre up more than 5% since
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Online sales are up 28% for week ending July 31 Description: Online sales are up 28% for week ending July 31 Online sales were up 28% for the week ending July 31 over the corresponding week a year ago, reaching $1.34 billion from $1.04
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Loudeye Extends MSN Music Service Into Nordic Countries Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Benchmark Brands hires a new EVP of merchandising Description: Benchmark Brands hires a new EVP of merchandising Benchmark Brands Inc., which operates FootSmart.com, has hired Lisa A. Rosenbaum as executive vice president of merchandising,
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E-commerce sales rise 26% year over year, Commerce Department reports Description: E-commerce sales rise 26% year over year, Commerce Department reports Online retail sales were up 26% in Q2 this year from Q2 last year, reaching $21.1 billion, the Census Bureau
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Online advertising market to reach $18.9 billion in 2010, Jupiter says Description: Online advertising market to reach $18.9 billion in 2010, Jupiter says Online advertising will be an $18.9 billon market by 2010, according to a new study from Jupiter Research,
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Scene7 Joins UK-based Interactive Media in Retail Group to Provide Rich Media Expertise to Global Retail Members Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Q2 web sales at Sharper Image decline 10% year over year Description: Q2 web sales at Sharper Image decline 10% year over year Sharper Image Corp. posted a 10% drop in web sales to $18.4 million for the second quarter ended July 31, down from $20.4
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NEW CERTITAX FROM CCH OFFERS SEAMLESS INTEGRATION WITH GREAT PLAINS, AXAPTA, SOLOMON AND MORE Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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AC Lens expects to exceed $10 million in sales by year-end Description: AC Lens expects to exceed $10 million in sales by year-end AC Lens, an online contact lens retailer, expects sales to exceed $10 million by year-end, Peter Clarkson, CEO, tells
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Google was the top U.S. search engine in July Description: Google was the top U.S. search engine in July Google maintained its market share lead among U.S. search engines in July, accounting for 36.5% of all searches submitted, according
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Visits increase for 7 of the top 10 online home and garden sites in July Description: Visits increase for 7 of the top 10 online home and garden sites in July Visits increase for seven of the top 10 online home and garden sites in July Seven of the top 10 online
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Gallery Selects Demandware to Power Its Ecommerce Site and Dramatically Bolster Online Revenues Description: AnselAdams.com Chooses On-Demand Ecommerce Platform to Help Customers Discover and Experience Americas Best Known Photographers Work Online; Anticipates 50% of All Gallery Sales via the Web
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SPSS 14.0 Unveiled to Extend Predictive Analytics Power Enterprise-Wide Description: Easier Enterprise Deployment & Integration
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Click&Buy Unveils Add-On Micropayments Software for Online Game Manufacturers Description: New Software to Enhance Consumer Experience
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Amazon Services to Offer Clients Search Engine Marketing Tools and Expertise Description: To Help Maximize Their Marketing Investment
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J. Crew will launch a new web store for discount shoppers Description: J. Crew will launch a new web store for discount shoppers J. Crew Group Inc. is rolling out a new e-commerce site and the primary audience will be the shoppers of its discounted
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Broadband will broaden its impact on e-retailing Description: Broadband will broaden its impact on e-retailing Web retailers are spending a considerable amount of time and resources on their e-commerce sites to accommodate broadband users
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Ringtone downloads surging among U.S. cell phone owners, study says Description: Ringtone downloads surging among U.S. cell phone owners, study says 23% of U.S. cell phone owners have downloaded ringtones to their phones, up from 5% a year ago, as consumers
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Q4 sales rise 28% year-over-year at Provide Commerce Description: Q4 sales rise 28% year-over-year at Provide Commerce Net sales at Provide Commerce Inc., an online retailer of flowers and other perishable goods, rose 28% year-over-year to
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To reach African-American families online, market to women, study says Description: To reach African-American families online, market to women, study says Nearly 65% of African-American respondents to a survey of women consumers said they frequently or almost
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Loyalty programs on upswing among online retailers, study funds Description: Loyalty programs on upswing among online retailers, study funds As the competition for online customers heats up, loyalty programs are on the rise, according to findings from
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Q2 sales at Barnes & Noble.com increase 14% Description: Q2 sales at Barnes & Noble.com increase 14% Barnes & Noble today reported that online sales increased 14% year-over-year to $96.3 million during the second quarter. Online sales
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