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Selling La Vida Loca Description: When it comes to Spanish retail web sites, the question isnt Should I? but How do I?
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Where the boys--and girls--are online Description: In an earlier generation, young people hung out at the soda shop--and in a later generation, their children hung out at the mall. Today, young people are hanging out online. Researchers comScore Networks Inc. recently looked at how young people use the Internet and analyzed sites based on their proportion of young users relative to the population. Here are some of comScore`s findings as to where young people are online--and where to find their parents when they shop for back-to-school clothes.
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More double-digit growth in online sales Description: The U.S. Department of Commerce`s Census Bureau reported more robust growth in online retail sales in Q2, up 23% over a year ago. The report, out at the end of August, says online retail sales are knocking at the door of 2% of all retail sales. One caveat: The Commerce Department counts in all retail sales goods likely to never be sold online, such as fuel and restaurant food and drink. Quarterly sales and their growth over year-ago quarters are:
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Why Detroit is heading to the web Description: Car dealers are reducing costs and extending their reach with e-commerce web sites
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Lock It Up Description: Part of the card security burden is shifting to retailerssoon
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Car Toys Amplifies Online Sales using Mercent Software Description: Leading National Retailer Selects Mercent Commerce System to Maximize Sales through Amazon.com and Leading Online Shopping Portals
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Circuit City aims for easier shopping with redesigned web site Description: Circuit City aims for easier shopping with redesigned web site Because the old CircuitCity.com was getting overloaded with information and features and becoming difficult to
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Talisma Acquires eAssist; Positions Talisma as the Market Leader in Growing Customer Interaction Management Market Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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SPONSORED SUPPLEMENT:Improving the online shopping experienceone customer at a time Description: Web site performance has moved beyond the basics of availability and download speed to include every customers experience
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Keynote to acquire Vividence Corp. Description: Keynote to acquire Vividence Corp. Keynote Systems, provider of web site performance management services, has agreed to acquire Vividence Corp., a provider web-based customer
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24/7 Real Media Names Jeff Marcus Senior Vice President-Technology Solutions Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Rising Above Spam Description: Putting e-mail under the analytics microscope, retailers pursue the perfect pitch
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To succeed with in-store pickup, REI got lots of help from employees Description: To succeed with in-store pickup, REI got lots of help from employees While REI is netting impressive gains from its in-store pickup service for online orders averaging $80 to
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Forresters forecast: Full speed ahead Description: What do more households going online and more retailer innovations and site improvements mean for online retail? According to Forrester Research, it all sums up to a 14% compound annual growth rate in online retail between 2004 and 2010. In six years, online sales will more than double to a projected $316 billion from the $144 billion forecast for this year. The figures, from Forrester`s recently-released "U.S. eCommerce Overview: 2004 to 2010," include, besides merchandise, totals for online ticket sales, $4.3 billion this year and a projected $9.4 billion in 2010; and travel, $52.4 billion this year and a projected $119.1 billion in 2010.
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How Citibank leverages its online card service to promote e-shopping Description: How Citibank leverages its online card service to promote e-shopping Citibank, one of the nation`s largest credit card issuers, is using its card web site to promote Internet
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E-mailed payments a growth market in e-commerce, study says Description: E-mailed payments a growth market in e-commerce, study says E-mailed payments for e-commerce transactions will continue to grow rapidly, generating $326 million in revenue for
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Mer-Tec sees a macro market for micropayments Description: Mer-Tec sees a macro market for micropayments Mer-Tec, a provider of payment processing services to online retailers such as Tower Records and Longs Drug Stores Corp., is rolling
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American Airliness AAdvantage eShopping Mall adds 30 retailers Description: American Airliness AAdvantage eShopping Mall adds 30 retailers American Airlines has added 30 retailers to its AAdvantage eShopping mall, bringing the total number of merchants
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Subscription-based e-payment a stable revenue streamwhen the card works Description: Subscription-based e-payment a stable revenue streamwhen the card works Its not just the sellers of magazine subscriptions many in e-commerce are looking for a way to get
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Commission Junction and Coremetrics Deliver Integrated Solution for Measuring Performance of Online Marketing Description: Coremetrics to Track and Analyze ROI from Commission Junction`s Marketing Campaigns in a Single Interface
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Why the global payments well is full for Wells Fargo Description: Why the global payments well is full for Wells Fargo The executive in charge of Wells Fargo & Co.s Business Internet Services unit sees a bright future for its web retailing
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EXEL DIRECT BEGINS NATIONWIDE DELIVERY FOR ONLINE FURNITURE RETAILER Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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For some, Bill Me Later merits pre-holiday consideration, says Forrester Description: For some, Bill Me Later merits pre-holiday consideration, says Forrester With Q4 approaching, the window for implementing new systems before the holidays is closing, and most
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How Sharis Berries tweaked its payment process to get rid of fraud Description: How Sharis Berries tweaked its payment process to get rid of fraud Under its original online credit card acceptance system, Sharis Berries wasnt able to complete card
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Luggage Online Unites with PartnerCentric, Inc. to Boost their Affiliate Marketing Program Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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More web retailers will check out e-checks Description: More web retailers will check out e-checks The future of e-checks in the web retailing marketing is looking bright, says CEO Michael Rees of National Payment Processors Inc.,
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Marketing (SEM) Firm, Oneupweb Announces New Client, Maritz Inc. Description: Oneupweb Rises Above Competition after Rigorous Review Process
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Search drives more visits in music site category than in retail in general Description: Search drives more visits in music site category than in retail in general 30.4% of U.S. visits to retail music sites started on search engines in July, exceeding the percentage
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RedDot Launches Live Server Version 2.1 Description: Personalization, Portal Integration Among The Modules Available That Extend Content Delivery Capabilities
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Fresh Direct restocks with new senior management Description: Fresh Direct restocks with new senior management Fresh Direct Inc., which is in a race with Peapod.com to become the online grocer of choice to busy New Yorkers, is shaking up
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MasterCard and Visa will emphasize online payment security in new ads Description: MasterCard and Visa will emphasize online payment security in new ads A sense of security when buying online will be the theme behind upcoming promotions that Visa and MasterCard
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YANTRA WORKS WITH IBM TO HELP RETAILERS DIFFERENTIATE THEIR CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE AND SYNCHRONIZE SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS Description: Leading Provider of Retail Fulfillment Solutions for Every Customer Interaction Joins IBM`s ISVs Advantage for Industries Initiative
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PriceGrabber drives into the car business Description: PriceGrabber drives into the car business Fueling consumers growing appetite for using the web to shop for a car, PriceGrabber.com today launched a service that lets shoppers
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GERS buys Escalate to better serve multi-channel retailers Description: GERS buys Escalate to better serve multi-channel retailers To better serve multi-channel retailers with integrated retail management systems, GERS Retail Systems has acquired
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G-LOG LAUNCHES GC3 4.5, FEATURING INTERNATIONAL TRADE MANAGEMENT AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES Description: GC3 Gives Global 2000 Customers Industry-First Functionality: G-Log Software Intelligently Evaluates Inventory, Transportation, and Logistics Tradeoffs to Optimize Goods in Motion and Boost the Bottom Line
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LIFEMAX COMPLIES TO ITS RETAIL CUSTOMERS STANDARDS USING SPS COMMERCES HOSTED EDI SERVICES Description: Supplier of Slim Mints Leverages SPS WebForms to Electronically Trade Documents With Associated Wholesalers, Freds Stores, Giant Eagle, Meijer, Rite Aid, Target and Wal-Mart
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Online car researchers quickly become buyers, says Autobytel research Description: Online car researchers quickly become buyers, says Autobytel research 67% of car shoppers who submitted requests for price quotes at Autobytel.com utlimately purchased a car,
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Seven Redcats USA retail sites implement EasyAsks search technology Description: Seven Redcats USA retail sites implement EasyAsks search technology Seven online retailing sites operated by Redcats USA, formerly Brylane, have implemented EasyAsk Inc.s
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Yantra To Provide Fulfillment Solutions For Circuit City`s Technology Transformation Description: Yantra`s Retail Software Solutions Will Manage Circuit City`s Express Pickup Fulfillment, Inventory Control, Returns, and Delivery and Service Scheduling Functions; Provide Integration Between Store Order Management and Store Inventory Management with Circuit City`s POS and Enterprise Systems
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COUPONS, INC. OFFERS SECURE CONSUMER PRINTED COUPONS FOR APPLES MAC OS X Description: New Support for Safari Browser
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Made for me debuts at Target.com Description: Made for me debuts at Target.com Online retail has another entrant into the made for me market with Target.coms debut of Target to a T," a new online offering of customized
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In site redesign, OfficeMax grants customers the first and last word Description: In site redesign, OfficeMax grants customers the first and last word OfficeMax today launched a redesigned web site for its more than 600,000 business customers, following a
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Digital River Signs Newegg.com as New Online Retailer of Software Products Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Online retail spending up 13% for week ending Aug. 22 Description: Online retail spending up 13% for week ending Aug. 22 Online consumer retail spending grew 13% for the week ending Aug. 22, reaching $1.16 billion from $1.02 billion in the
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LEFT RIGHT MARKETING TECHNOLOGY, INC. SIGNS CONTRACT WITH VCOMMERCE TO MANAGE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS FOR CRAZYGRAZER.COM Description: CrazyGrazer.com to Officially Launch October 1, 2004
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Skylist sees blue skies ahead for anti-spam consulting Description: Skylist sees blue skies ahead for anti-spam consulting Now that Internet service providers are charged with being even tougher on getting rid of spam, web retailers have to be
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AutoTrader.com touches down with Monday Night Football Description: AutoTrader.com touches down with Monday Night Football AutoTrader.com, a third-party automotive research site, has signed a two-year deal with ABC Sports to be a prime sponsor of
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Digital entertainment market launches two more web sites Description: Digital entertainment market launches two more web sites IGN Entertainment launches Digital2Drive.com as a retail video game digital download store targeting the 20.2 million
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Sharper Images web sales grow 35% in August while total sales are up 16% Description: Sharper Images web sales grow 35% in August while total sales are up 16% Augusts Internet sales at Sharper Image Corp. increased 35% to $6.2 million from last August`s $4.6
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Supply chain provider Inovis agrees to acquire QRS Description: Supply chain provider Inovis agrees to acquire QRS Inovis International Inc., a provider of technology that helps retailers collaborate online with their suppliers, has agreed to
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