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eBay Redraws Retailings Map Description: eBay becomes a powerhouse in retailingto the surprise of those who werent paying attention
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E-Mail Marketing Grows Up Description: Retailers are getting smarter about their e-mail campaignsand realizing that they drive off-line sales as well as online
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Dicks Sporting Goods manages private brand sourcing on the web Description: Dicks Sporting Goods manages private brand sourcing on the web Managing the sourcing of private label brands from foreign suppliers is becoming more common among retailers, even
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Christmastime and the clickin is good Description: As Christmas 2002 got closer, online retailers mood kept getting betterand for good reason. Overall retail sales during the holiday shopping season may have been disappointing, but nothing was stopping online consumers. In the two weeks from pre-Thanksgiving to Dec. 6, when shopping was in full swing, the proportion of online retailers who were optimistic about the results of holiday shopping increased 13%: 71 out of every 100 online retailers were feeling hopeful about the year vs. 63 two weeks before, reported the Shop.org/BizRate.com 2002 Online Holiday Mood Study.
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How the web extends the reach of appliance sellers Description: How the web extends the reach of appliance sellers One of the benefits of web-based shopping, says advocates, is that it allows time-stressed consumers to shop any time they want
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How the web bests the beast of private brand production Description: Theres nothing better than a strong private label brand in a retailers mix of products. It goes a long way toward giving a retailer its own style that sets it apart from other merchants, and it can produce fatter-than-usual profit margins.
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Retailers turn to outsourcing as web sites become more image heavy Description: For all the great things the Internet allows retailers and shoppers to do, one of them is not providing a taste of a food product. And so food retailers have to compensate with imagery.
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Retail industry getting on board with UCCnet Description: 2002 was a good year for UCCnet, which brought in more than 200 new retail industry subscribers to its web-based data synchronization services. It now has more than 270 member retailers and manufacturers, and expects to eventually have several hundred members as the retail industry moves toward global data synchronization.
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E-Mail Marketing Grows Up Description: Retailers are getting smarter about their e-mail campaignsand realizing that they drive off-line sales as well as online
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Rentrak Subsidiary 3PF, Inc. Welcomes Apparel Retailer California Style As Newest Fulfillment Client Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Self-service line-busting at Schlotzskys Deli Description: Line-busting is becoming a common phenomenon in high-throughput retail locations. Employees with hand-held, wireless devices can check out customers apart from the POS terminals and speed them on their way. Now a Schlotzskys Deli franchise in Overland Park, Kansas, is testing what might be called self-service line-busting with a web-based cell phone payment option.
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J. Crews December web sales grow 24% vs. 4% growth in total sales Description: J. Crews December web sales grow 24% vs. 4% growth in total sales J. Crew Group Inc. today reports that Internet sales in December were up 24.3% from December last year to $26.1
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QRS Launches QRS Catalogue(TM) in France Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Private affiliate marketing programs getting new interest, says Performics Description: Private affiliate marketing programs getting new interest, says Performics Private, invitation-only programs in which affiliates are asked to participate is one of the latest
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GiftCertificates.com benefits from the online shopping boom Description: GiftCertificates.com benefits from the online shopping boom Just as consumers increased their online shopping strongly during the holiday season, they also increased their online
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Bargain-finder DealTime.com buffs up search to help shoppers find it Description: Bargain-finder DealTime.com buffs up search to help shoppers find it Deal-hunting site DealTime.com searches other web sites for bargains, but its search strategy was falling
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Island Pacific Forms Alliance with Wazagua; Wazagua`s Web-Based Solutions Will Bring New Loss Prevention Capabilities to Island Pacific Customers Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ExactTarget offers way around spam filters for opt-in e-mail Description: ExactTarget offers way around spam filters for opt-in e-mail One of the biggest challenges for e-mail marketers is spam filters that mistakenly block opt-in or permission-based
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At Berries.com, e-mail marketing helps regulate surges in seasonal orders Description: At Berries.com, e-mail marketing helps regulate surges in seasonal orders The sweeter that business gets at Shari`s Berries International Inc.s Berries.com, the tougher it gets,
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Web sales outshine store sales everywhere in December Description: Web sales outshine store sales everywhere in December While most merchants were bemoaning the less-than-stellar sales of the holiday shopping season, consumers were demonstrating
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PFSweb Broadens Entente Suite with Supply Chain Management Tool Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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GroceryWorks gets a new president Description: GroceryWorks gets a new president Mitchell Rhodes has been named president of GroceryWorks, the online grocer owned 50% by Safeway Inc. and 35% by UK grocer Tesco PLC. He
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E-retail spending will grow 21% annually through 2007, Jupiter predicts Description: E-retail spending will grow 21% annually through 2007, Jupiter predicts Online retail soared in last years last quarter, and it just keeps going. Jupiter Research Inc. says that
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Zoovy, Inc. Integrates Online Business Management Solutions with Endicia Internet Postage Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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360Commerce to Deliver First J2EE Web Services Retail Solution Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ChevyMall and PontiacMall re-start their e-commerce engines Description: ChevyMall and PontiacMall re-start their e-commerce engines ChevyMall.com and PontiacMall.com, the official licensed products web sites for Chevrolet and Pontiac, have
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Family Dollar uses the web to take control of its freight shipments Description: Family Dollar uses the web to take control of its freight shipments Web-based efficiency is hitting the road for Family Dollar Stores Inc., which is deploying web-based logistics
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How web-based collaboration increases supply chain efficiency for vendors Description: How web-based collaboration increases supply chain efficiency for vendors Retailers and their trading partners continue to take steps toward more collaboration in the supply
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Web sales at Sharper Image grow 51% in first 11 months Description: Web sales at Sharper Image grow 51% in first 11 months Web-based sales excluding auctions at Sharper Image Corp. increased 51% in the first 11 months of its fiscal year, the
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Consumers are choking on mass e-mailand anger toward it Description: Consumers are choking on mass e-mailand anger toward it Consumers are becoming increasingly upset about unsolicited e-mails, with 80% of survey respondents saying they find spam
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Online Shopping Venue Hosts "Stores for the Stars" Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Increase the Reach of Your Next Email Marketing Campaign Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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IBM SurePOS 600 Latest Platform for 360Commerce Software Solution Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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EXTRASTOCK JOINS EBAY`S "PREFERRED SERVICE PROVIDER PROGRAM" Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Endeca Experiences Impressive Growth in 2002; Guided NavigationSM with Advanced Search Technology Serves More Than 1.5 Million Users Daily Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Buy.com increases frequency of monthly magazine/catalog Description: Buy.com increases frequency of monthly magazine/catalog Buy.com Inc. is embarking farther down its multi-channel path. Starting with the January issue, it is taking its
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Gordon Brothers appoints president of Wholesale division Description: Gordon Brothers appoints president of Wholesale division Gordon Brothers LLC has named Lawrence Siff president of Gordon Brothers Wholesale, which buys and sells excess consumer
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STS to deliver Microsoft .NET store solution to one of North America`s largest retailers -- JC Penney, Inc. Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Online holiday retail spending rose 24%, eSpending Report says Description: Online holiday retail spending rose 24%, eSpending Report says Sparked by sharp increases in sales of toys, video games and consumer electronics, consumers spent $13.7 billion
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Drugstore.coms Q4 sales grow 26% over year ago Description: Drugstore.coms Q4 sales grow 26% over year ago Drugstore.com Inc., Internet retailer of health, beauty, wellness, and pharmacy products, today reported preliminary results for
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IPNet Offers Industry`s Only AS2 and CPFR-Certified Solution Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Record holiday sales online could come with a price, Jupiter warns Description: Record holiday sales online could come with a price, Jupiter warns Preliminary analysis suggests that Holiday 2002 sales online could exceed its earlier forecast of $13.1
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CHANNELADVISOR AND EXTRASTOCK PARTNER TO OFFER CHANNEL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE, SERVICES IN AUSTRALIA Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ATG Announces Corporate Restructuring Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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1-800-Flowers.com says second quarter results will be record-breaking Description: 1-800-Flowers.com says second quarter results will be record-breaking 1-800-Flowers.com says it expects to record its highest-ever revenues for its second quarter ended Dec. 29,
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Buy reports strong holiday season Description: Buy reports strong holiday season Buy.com Inc. continues its resurrection. The online retailer reported today that the number of orders it received during the holiday shopping
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Take an enterprise view toward data synchronization, retail experts say Description: Take an enterprise view toward data synchronization, retail experts say As the retail industry moves toward web-based product data synchronization, a trend is developing for
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eBags doubles sales and achieves GAAP profitability Description: eBags doubles sales and achieves GAAP profitability EBags.com is on a tear, the company reports. Holiday sales were up 101% this year over last and the company achieved its first
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Overstock.com Customers Buy Record $1 Million of Socially Responsible Goods in Fourth Quarter Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Manhattan Associates Acquires Logistics.com Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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