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AutoTrader.com Selects MicroStrategy Report Services for Enterprise Reporting and Analysis Description: New Technology to be Deployed to Over 800 Users
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Mazda rolls out web-based call center system Description: Mazda rolls out web-based call center system With its new web-based call center system from E.piphany Inc., Mazda North American Operations can better organize call logs and
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Online sales up 34% for week ending Nov. 23 Description: Online sales up 34% for week ending Nov. 23 Online retail sales for the week before Thanksgiving, ending Nov. 23, grew 34% to $1.37 billion from $1.02 billion for the
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RETEK POS RINGS SAVINGS AT THE EDINBURGH WOOLLEN MILL GROUP Description: UK Retailer Reduces Costs, Improves Customer Service and Reduces Training Times With Retek Java-Based POS Running on Linux
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Post-Thanksgiving online sales on Visa cards rise 46% Description: Post-Thanksgiving online sales on Visa cards rise 46% Online retail sales transacted with U.S.-based Visa credit and debit cards during the first two days after Thanksgiving rose
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NetByTel Integrates UPS OnLine® Tools into its Suite of Voice Self-Service Applications Description: Retailers Can Now deliver order shipment status directly to customers through their voice self-service solutions
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bmgmusic.com Launches Endeca Search Featuring Guided Navigation Description: BMG Music Service`s Online Club Members to Benefit from Speed and Ease of Browsing and Buying Using Endeca InFront
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The difference that three years can make in an advertisers mentality Description: The difference that three years can make in an advertisers mentality Both the review site Epinions.com and shopping search engine DealTime.com spent millions on advertising in
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Online sales grew 36% on Black Friday, 31% for entire week Description: Online sales grew 36% on Black Friday, 31% for entire week Not all eager holiday shoppers were lined up outside KB Toys and other early-opening stores at 5 a.m. last Friday. Many
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SmartBargains.com streamlines order path and sees conversions jump 20% Description: SmartBargains.com streamlines order path and sees conversions jump 20% Among major enhancements rolled out last week at SmartBargains.com, the discount retail site has
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CNET RANKS AS TOP CONVERTING SEARCH ENGINE AT CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SITES Description: Unique Study Reflects Quality of Traffic from Major Search Engines, According to WebSideStorys StatMarket
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Introducing the New Interwoven: Providing Next-Generation ECM for End-to-End Content Lifecycle Management Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Apple leads traffic to computer web sites, Nielsen/NetRatings reports Description: Apple leads traffic to computer web sites, Nielsen/NetRatings reports Apple Computer Inc.s Apple.com led all computer hardware e-commerce sites with 4.5 million visitors for the
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Online Santa bell-ringers Description: Online Santa bell-ringers In the ongoing effort to make online shopping more like offline, MSN Shopping is instituting an electronic Sidewalk Santa. MSN Shopping will pay 25
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Privacy and personalization are the key sales drivers at Drugstore.com Description: Privacy and personalization are the key sales drivers at Drugstore.com Shampoo, soap and medicine may not be the most exciting purchases, but when consumers use them every day,
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The over-65s are catching up to younger consumers in online use Description: The over-65s are catching up to younger consumers in online use First it was Middle America going online, then it was women going online, now the further evidence that the
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Overstock.com sees traffic climb with a major offline advertising campaign Description: Overstock.com sees traffic climb with a major offline advertising campaign The dot-com TV ad blitz of a few years ago that cost big but delivered little soured Internet retailers
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Senate passes Can Spam Act with provision for a no-spam registry Description: Senate passes Can Spam Act with provision for a no-spam registry The U.S. Senate voted yesterday to enact the Can Spam Act, which imposes penalties of up to five years in prison
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Fidesic Launches Fidesic Payables Description: Automated, Internet-based payables process for midsize companies reduces costs and streamlines buyer, approver, vendor and employee tasks
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Online shopping gets stronger start this year than last, says annual index Description: Online shopping gets stronger start this year than last, says annual index The online holiday shopping season kicked off the week of Nov. 9, with traffic to retail sites growing
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2003 non-travel online sales to rise 38% to $72.6 billion, Forrester says Description: 2003 non-travel online sales to rise 38% to $72.6 billion, Forrester says With increased consumer spending on non-traditional online product categories, U.S. online retail and
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Online sales on Visa cards rise 49% year-over-year at end of November Description: Online sales on Visa cards rise 49% year-over-year at end of November Online sales transacted on U.S.-based Visa credit and debit cards, including travel sales, rose 49.2% to
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ChainDrugStore.net Launches Online Item Management Application Description: Cardinal Health, Inc. First to Adopt New Tool
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Arden Companies And DASCO Pro Choose Transora`s Data Synchronization Solution To Publish Data To Hardlines Retailers Such As Lowes, Home Depot, Ace And Wal-Mart Description: Transora One of First to Offer Data Synchronization Capability for UCCnet 2.2 Hardlines Schema
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Bluefly.com tests brick-and-mortar sales at holiday store Description: Bluefly.com tests brick-and-mortar sales at holiday store Bluefly.com, a retailer of designer fashion apparel and accessories at discount prices, is testing a brick-and-mortar
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Retail demanding a bigger share of web users attention Description: Retail demanding a bigger share of web users attention Retail is taking a bigger share of consumers attention on the Internet, growing to 6.74% of all retail traffic last week
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Points reports Q3 2003 results Description: Highlights include continued revenue growth
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ShopNBC goes the paper route in seeking additional sales Description: ShopNBC goes the paper route in seeking additional sales ShopNBC has joined the ranks of online retailers who are mailing catalogs. ShopNBC, which sells via TV and the Internet
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Sears.com offers Thanksgiving Day incentives; Fields.com boosts products Description: Sears.com offers Thanksgiving Day incentives; Fields.com boosts products Sears.com revamp is paying off for parent Sears, Roebuck and Co. in more sales. Sears today reports that
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Tyson Subscribes to UCCnet Services to Improve Supply Chain Efficiencies Description: Retail and Foodservice Market Leader Supports Important Industry Initiative by Implementing New Technology Solution
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TowerRecords.com increases sales conversions by segmenting e-mails Description: TowerRecords.com increases sales conversions by segmenting e-mails By segmenting e-mailed promotional offers based on customers past shopping, TowerRecords.com has hiked sales
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Online retailers expect another strong holiday season, Shop.org reports Description: Online retailers expect another strong holiday season, Shop.org reports Online retailers are feeling good about the approaching holiday shopping season, reports a new survey from
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FURNITUREFIND.COM SELECTS WEBSIDESTORYS HITBOX ANALYTICS TO ENSURE MAXIMUM SALES CONVERSIONS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON Description: Leading E-Tailer Uses HitBox to Ensure That Web Site, Marketing Programs are Fully Optimized Entering Key Shopping Period
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eFashion Consulting reports average 300% sales growth at managed web sites Description: eFashion Consulting reports average 300% sales growth at managed web sites EFashion Consulting reports that third-quarter sales are up 300% year-to-year at its managed retail web
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Casual Male Selects ATG as Foundation for Commerce Site Re-launch Description: Leading retailer turns to ATG Commerce to meet the needs of its rapidly expanding online business
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How the web streamlines RadioShacks employee benefits system Description: How the web streamlines RadioShacks employee benefits system Using web-based technology from PeopleSoft Inc. and Novell Inc. to distribute employee benefits information online
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Catalogs are in style among e-retailers as TShirtKing.com plans its first Description: Catalogs are in style among e-retailers as TShirtKing.com plans its first Online-only t-shirt vendor TShirtKing.com plans to launch its first paper catalog next year, president
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KANA Holiday Survey Finds that Ineffective Self-Service Leads to Lost Revenue for Retailers Description: Consumers Frustrated by Ineffective Self-Service Solutions on Retail Sites Leads Them to Switch Web Sites
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Year-to-year online sales up 28% while all sales rise 1.4% in mid November Description: Year-to-year online sales up 28% while all sales rise 1.4% in mid November Online retail spending grew 28% in the week ending Nov. 16 from the corresponding week a year ago,
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Ritz Interactive Selects Coremetrics to Provide Web Analytics for RitzCamera.com Description: Market Leader in Web Analytics to Analyze Online Business Performance, Improve Site Design & Increase Customer Lifetime Value for Leading Online Retailer
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Consumers start electronics holiday shopping early in November Description: Consumers start electronics holiday shopping early in November Christmas shopping in the consumer electronics category began to heat up as early as the first week in November,
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Online sales continue their robust growth in Q3, rising 27% from year ago Description: Online sales continue their robust growth in Q3, rising 27% from year ago Online retail sales grew 27% in the third quarter vs. the third quarter of 2002, the Census Bureau of
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Credit card network JCB launches password security program Description: Credit card network JCB launches password security program JCB Co. Ltd., the Japan-based credit card network, is joining its U.S. counterparts Visa and MasterCard in providing
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Island Pacific Signs Reseller Agreement with i2 Technologies Description: - Partnership will expand IPs supply chain management solutions offering -
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Tomax and Mindshare Partner to Enhance Retail Customer Experience Description: Joint Offering Will Measure Customer Response to Improve Store Operations
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AT&T files patent challenge to eBays PayPal payment system Description: AT&T files patent challenge to eBays PayPal payment system PayPal, a third-party payment service for online retailers, is producing sharp increases in payment transaction
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Bear Creek Handles Holiday Rush with New Sourcing, Distribution and Productivity Solutions from RedPrairie Description: Leading Direct to Consumer Retailer Increases Inventory Accuracy and Labor Productivity for Improved Customer Service
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UPS announces 2004 rates: up 1.9% for ground, 2.9% for air Description: UPS announces 2004 rates: up 1.9% for ground, 2.9% for air UPS announced today that it will raise rates for commercial ground services by 1.9% next year and by 2.9% for U.S. air
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Q3 web sales shoot up 71.4% at Williams-Sonoma Description: Q3 web sales shoot up 71.4% at Williams-Sonoma Web sales skyrocketed at housewares retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc. in the third quarter, rising 71.4% to $82.4 million, up from $48
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Dell launches American Dreams to lure holiday shoppers Description: Dell launches American Dreams to lure holiday shoppers Dell Inc. is taking a new marketing approach to lure this years holiday shoppers with American Dreams, a combined
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