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Card verification numbers serve offline world, but are they a remedy for Internet card fraud?
Description: Unlike their offline counterparts, Internet retailers have not benefited from recent declines in overall U.S. credit card fraud rates. In fact, credit card fraud online is rising. Meridien Research Inc. estimates that fraud losses last year on Internet payments topped $1.6 billion and would have reached $2 billion if some fraud detection systems had not been in place already.
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Gateway does it, Dell does it, and now even IBM does it: Selling direct to consumer
Description: When the web was new, many expected manufacturers would take to the Internet to sell directly to consumers, bypassing the retail middlemen. Some didand still are. But a highly publicized retreat by Levi Strauss & Co. 18 months ago spooked many of the manufacturers who were planning to sell on the web, and the notion of manufacturers dealing directly with consumers has had a very low profile of late.
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What We Must Do
Description: In the wake of the despicable and savage attacks on America on September 11, it is impossible to return to life as we knew it. It is difficult to focus on those things we are accustomed to doing. Difficult for us to publish this magazine. Difficult for you to operate stores, distribute catalogs, market web sites, and provide Internet services.
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Leading Technology Manufacturers Choose Collabridge Technologies to Significantly Increase Channel Sales
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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A different kind of diamond for Global Sports
Description: In a surprise move that breaks away from its sporting goods base, King of Prussia, PA-based Global Sports Inc., a leading outsource solution provider for e-commerce, has agreed to buy Houston-based luxury goods retailer Ashford.com. Global Sports CEO Michael Rubin says the deal represents a way for the company to expand into new categories without building a start-up.
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Progress on the sales tax issue, but not in the right direction for some
Description: Its been only a few months since Congress last debated the Internet sales tax issue. But as Congresss moratorium on Internet taxes approaches expiration on Oct. 21, the topic of who gets taxed, when, where and how remains a hot issue. In early August, the House Judiciary Committees Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law voted to extend the moratorium on Internet taxes, known as the Internet Tax Freedom Act. But the action failed to address the sales tax issue. And since then some new factors have emerged that could help move the issue forward.
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Every day, eBay become more like a retailer
Description: While it started out as a person-to-person auction web site, San Jose, Calif.-based eBay is now calling itself the worlds online marketplace. And with good reason. After buying Half.com, touted as a low-cost buying and selling web site, eBay is continuing its effort to expand its retail services. In early September, the company launched eBay Store with 20,000 retailers after testing several thousands stores in June and July.
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Online Auctions
Description: Online auctions are not just for PEZ dispensers any more as retailers expand onto eBay and other auction sites.
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Information Resources, Inc. -IRI- and Food Lion Renew Long-Term Agreement
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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THE SHARPER IMAGE SELECTS VARSITY`S SUPPLY CHAIN EXECUTION SUITE
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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SPS COMMERCE AND HIGHJUMP SOFTWARE PARTNER
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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EXE Technologies Announces Second Facility Go Live for Wizards of the Coast
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Fraud-Check Launches Online eCommerce Fraud Detection Solution Developed with Integrated Information Systems
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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GNC rolls out web-based training and information system for franchisees
Description: GNC rolls out web-based training and information system for franchisees Franchisees of General Nutrition Centers, the largest specialty retailer of nutritional supplements, can
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The same-day delivery model gets new life
Description: The same-day delivery model gets new life When the highest-profile same-day delivery serviceKozmo.comcrashed in April, it seemed to take the same-day delivery idea with it. But
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Circuit City starts e-mailing sweepstakes and shipping promotion
Description: Circuit City starts e-mailing sweepstakes and shipping promotion CircuitCity.com has started sending customer e-mails promoting its Expo program, in which sales associates give
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Barnes & Noble turns to the web for procuring store supplies
Description: Barnes & Noble turns to the web for procuring store supplies Barnes & Noble Inc. has completed installation of a web-based supplies ordering system in nearly 1,000 Barnes & Noble
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Top Multi-Channel Retailers Depend on Responsys for Holiday Interactive Marketing Programs
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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CyberSource(R) Announces Enhanced Risk Management Software to Protect Businesses From Accepting Fraudulent Credit Card Orders
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Sharper Image Selects Totality`s Managed Services to Ensure Site Reliability, Availability and Rapid Problem Resolution
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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INTERACTIVE INTELLIGENCE AND PERIMETER SIGN OEM AGREEMENT
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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BestBuy launches a music downloading web site
Description: BestBuy launches a music downloading web site BestBuy.com today launched a digital download web site that features commercial music downloads from all five major record labels.
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Price Chopper Supermarkets Selects Industri-Matematik VIVALDI Store Replenishment Software
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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RedEnvelope gets a boost in revenue and completed transactions
Description: RedEnvelope gets a boost in revenue and completed transactions Online gift retailer RedEnvelope.com reports that it has increased sales revenue by 95%, reduced shopping cart
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Online sales struggle to recover after terrorist attacks, says comScore
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ALLOGIS FULFILLS INTERNATIONAL ORDERS WITH YANTRA LOGISTICS SOFTWARE
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SELECTS BRADLEY DIRECT TO HOUSE ITS FULFILLMENT NEEDS
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Sales tax losses worse than expected, researchers say
Description: Sales tax losses worse than expected, researchers say Sales tax losses to state and local governments are even more dire than originally thought, say two researchers from The
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`X` Marks the Spot for Internet-Enabled Kiosks: `Point-of-presence` Solutions Provider Switches to Latest Mac OS X
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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GO SOFTWARE RELEASES NEW GIFT CARD SOFTWARE
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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LisaFrank.com will pay fine to settle charge it violated kids` privacy rule
Description: LisaFrank.com will pay fine to settle charge it violated kids` privacy rule Lisa Frank Inc., a manufacturer of girls toys and school supplies that it sells at lisafrank.com, has
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Paid search placement builds traffic cost-effectively at Headsets.com
Description: Paid search placement builds traffic cost-effectively at Headsets.com Some of San Francisco-based Headsets.coms most cost-effective online advertising has been in the form of
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Reel deal gives 800.com brick-and-mortar customers
Description: Reel deal gives 800.com brick-and-mortar customers The new deal between online consumer electronics retailer 800.com, Portland, OR, and movie content site Reel.com will give
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WWRE Announces Availability of CPFR® Solution to All Members
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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E-retailing growth will stay strong in Q4, says ERA`s Elissa Myers
Description: E-retailing growth will stay strong in Q4, says ERA`s Elissa Myers Electronic retailing has bounced back from the decline in online shopping after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
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Vcommerce Connects Extensive Network of Vendors to eBay`s Half.com; Expands Breadth of New Products
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Online shopping may benefit from economic uncertainty and nations mood
Description: Online shopping may benefit from economic uncertainty and nations mood An uncertain economy and the events of Sept. 11 not withstanding, online retail may see a 30% to 50%
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Xchange Strengthens Senior Management Team With New Sales Leadership
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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EQUILIBRIUM AND WAYTECH JOIN FORCES TO PROVIDE DYNAMIC MEDIA GENERATION WITH ACCURATE ONLINE COLOR
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Manugistics Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2002 Final Results
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Schlotzkys restaurant chain is linking its 700 outlets via the web
Description: Schlotzkys restaurant chain is linking its 700 outlets via the web Austin, TX-based Schlotzsky`s is taking its 700-restaurant chain to the Internet, linking all its stores
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Beenz jumps back to life
Description: Beenz jumps back to life In a surprise revival of a dead dot-com, Carlson Marketing Group of Minneapolis has acquired the defunct online currency Beenz.com. Carlson operates
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QRS` Tradeweave Retail Price Analyzer Adds Up to Profit for Grocery
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Image management solution saves time and cost at eStyle
Description: Image management solution saves time and cost at eStyle When San Francisco-based maternity and baby gear e-retailer eStyles product images grew into the hundreds, individual
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Consumer group launches educational campaign about safe web shopping
Description: Consumer group launches educational campaign about safe web shopping Security remains a top-ranking concern among online shoppers with 43% believing theyre risking theft of
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LivePerson on Track for Fourth Quarter Profitability
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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The Coca-Cola Co. buys out its online cash partner RocketCash
Description: The Coca-Cola Co. buys out its online cash partner RocketCash The Coca-Cola Co. has acquired RocketCash, which has hosted and managed an online cash program for Sprite.com since
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Jupiter Media Metrix lays off 30% of staff and starts other cost reductions
Description: Jupiter Media Metrix lays off 30% of staff and starts other cost reductions Researchers Jupiter Media Metrix is reducing its staff by 30% and adopting other measures that it says
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MP3.com gets a new president
Description: MP3.com gets a new president MP3.com, a leading online provider of music, has named Derrick R. Oien president. Oien had been the company`s chief operating officer. He will manage
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Lane Bryant launches My Virtual Model for plus sizes
Description: Lane Bryant launches My Virtual Model for plus sizes Lane Bryant, the nation`s largest plus-size retailer, is starting to market imaging technology from My Virtual Model Inc.
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