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Subsidiary Spun Off To Develop iATMs
Description: Subsidiary Spun Off To Develop iATMs TRM Corp. has formed a subsidiary, iATMglobal.net, to deliver a distribution channel to access the Internet using its existing ATMs initially
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Government Puts 4Q Online Sales At $5.3 Billion
Description: Government Puts 4Q Online Sales At $5.3 Billion The Department of Commerce says online retail sales for the fourth quarter 1999 reached $5.3 billion, on the low end of analyst
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Person-To Person Payments On eBay
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Hacks Take Down Consumer Confidence, Too
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Mobile Commerce Projected to Boom
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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January Online Spending More Than Half of Holiday Sales
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Growth Is Its Bag
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Knot Your Typical Online Bank
Description: Knot Your Typical Online Bank Online wedding resource The Knot has forged a strategic partnership with Synovus Financial Corp. for Synovus' newly launched virtual bank,
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Security Tops in Repeat Business
Description: Security Tops in Repeat Business Secure transactions, discounts and free shipping are the most effective ways to entice Internet users to return to shopping sites, according to a
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Amazon Patents Affiliate Program
Description: Amazon Patents Affiliate Program In its second major move in six months to seal off its business processes from competing e-retailers, Amazon.com has patented the technology that
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Online Shopping: It's A Gas Gas Gas
Description: Online Shopping: It's A Gas Gas Gas Priceline WebHouse Club, a licensed affiliate of priceline.com, will launch a new service that allows drivers "name their own price" for up to
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It's A Gift
Description: It's A Gift GiftCertificates.com, an online marketer of branded currencies, has entered into a definitive merger agreement with giftpoint.com, its top competitor. The all-stock
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Softbank Goes Out to Play with Toys "R" Us
Description: Softbank Goes Out to Play with Toys "R" Us Softbank Venture Capital and Softbank Partners plans to sink $57 million into Toysrus.com, as part of a $60 million round of financing
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Tiffany invests in Della.com
Description: Tiffany invests in Della.com Tiffany & Co. has acquired a 5% stake in online wedding gift registry Della.com as part of an in-store and online partnership. Della.com is Tiffany's
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Custom CDs Play CDNow's Song
Description: Custom CDs Play CDNow's Song CDNOW says custom CDs were the Valentine's Day gift of choice for music lovers, outselling by 67% Santana's multi-platinum album, Supernatural, which
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Young Shop Smarter Online
Description: Young Shop Smarter Online Internet surfers age 16 to 22 are quickly becoming the savviest online buyers, according to a new report from Forrester Research. The report says this
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Webvan Gets Bookish
Description: Webvan Gets Bookish In a move that mirrors the largest bricks-and-mortar food stores, online grocer Webvan has added books to its product lineup. The selection will include
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E-Commerce, Banking Open Up
Description: E-Commerce, Banking Open Up Barnes and Noble, Dell Computers, Lands' End, OfficeMax, The Sharper Image and Toys R Us have been recruited as partners by Open Solutions, a provider
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They've Got Shoppers
Description: They've Got Shoppers America Online's acquisition of Time Warner will put the combined compay in position to target 80% of online adults, says a study by Cyber Dialogue, New
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Liquor sites charged with selling to minors
Description: Liquor sites charged with selling to minors The Michigan Liquor Control Commission has charged two Illinois liquor store owners with selling alcohol to a minor over the Internet.
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Autoby CarSmart
Description: Autoby CarSmart Autobytel.com has announced the closing of its acquisition of A.I.N. Corp., the owner of competing online automotive retailer CarSmart.com. Autobytel now has a
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Broker Using Online Shopping Certificate As Signup Incentive
Description: Broker Using Online Shopping Certificate As Signup Incentive SureTrade has initiated an IRA promotion that it says makes it the first online brokerage firm to incorporate "rich
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E-Deal Shares The Wealth
Description: E-Deal Shares The Wealth E*Trade Group Inc. says eBay users who open a new E*Trade account will receive the cash value of one share of eBay common stock. The special promotion
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Jewelry Sites Link Up
Description: Jewelry Sites Link Up In the latest consolidation moves of similar Web ventures, Miadora, the online luxury jewelry site, today announced the acquisition of Jewelry.com. Terms of
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Credit Union Shopping Service Scores More Capital
Description: Credit Union Shopping Service Scores More Capital CUShopper, The Credit Union Member's Shopping Network, has raised more than $16.6 million in additional capital, it says. The
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Card Industry Cut Out?
Description: Card Industry Cut Out? Visa and MasterCard may be forced to make radical alterations in their interchange fee structure as the Internet becomes a more important force in the
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Starbucks Brews Up Online Delivery Deal
Description: Starbucks Brews Up Online Delivery Deal Specialty coffee retailer Starbucks Coffee Co., Seattle, has forged a multimillion dollar marketing deal with Kozmo.com, which bills
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Concord Unveils Web Products
Description: Concord Unveils Web Products Concord EFS Inc. has launched Today's eBiz Services, a group of products to enable merchants to establish online stores. Today's eBiz uses software
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Once More From The Heart
Description: Once More From The Heart Two of three home Internet users expect to buy a gift for Valentine's Day, and they will spend a total of $3.6 billion, says a study by PC Data Online,
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Early Analysis Shows Hacker Attacks from Inside U.S.
Description: Early Analysis Shows Hacker Attacks from Inside U.S. Internet and law enforcement officials suspect many computers were hijacked to launch denial of service attacks that have
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Sweet Holiday For Online Retailers
Description: Sweet Holiday For Online Retailers Web market research firm BizRate.com is forecasting that an estimated 6.5 million Valentine orders will be placed online this Valentine's Day
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Sabotage Spreads to e-Retail Sites
Description: Sabotage Spreads to e-Retail Sites With "denial of service" disruptions spreading to Web merchants, e-retailers are giving renewed attention to security. The targeted sites had
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BroadVision Stock in 3-1 Split
Description: BroadVision Stock in 3-1 Split E-commerce software vendor BroadVision Inc. has announced a 3-for-1 split of its common shares. The split, in the form of a stock dividend, will
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NextCard Invests In Flooz
Description: NextCard Invests In Flooz Internet Visa issuer NextCard Inc. has announced a marketing partnership and an undisclosed equity investment in New York City-based online gift
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E*Trade, Egghead Cook Up Deal
Description: E*Trade, Egghead Cook Up Deal Online brokerage firm E*Trade Group Inc., Menlo Park, Calif., has formed a marketing alliance with Internet-based computer products retailer
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Put It On My Bill
Description: Put It On My Bill Trivnet Inc., a Saratoga, Calif.-based provider of secure Internet payment services, has inked a strategic partnership agreement with Reciprocal Inc., New York,
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Dressing Room Software Dispute Settled
Description: Dressing Room Software Dispute Settled Software developer Andrea Rosengard and Public Technologies Multimedia Inc. have agreed to settle a patent infringement suit that Rosengard
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UPS Delivers e-Commerce Unit
Description: UPS Delivers e-Commerce Unit United Parcel Service, Atlanta, has formed a new subsidiary, UPS e-Ventures, to research and develop the shipper's e-commerce initiatives. A company
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Hackers Take Yahoo! Down
Description: Hackers Take Yahoo! Down Yahoo!, one of the most popular Internet content and e-commerce sites, fell victim yesterday to hackers who launched a "denial-of-service" assault that
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The Game's Afoot At AOL
Description: The Game's Afoot At AOL America Online Inc. has signed a two-year e-commerce and marketing agreement valued at $21.5 million with sporting goods retailer Footlocker.com Inc., a
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Brand New Online Numbers
Description: Brand New Online Numbers More than 40% of online adults, 24.3 million, have changed their impressions of brands based on online information, up 66% from 14.6 million in 1998,
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Web Cash In Aisle 1
Description: Web Cash In Aisle 1 > Cybermoola Inc. has forged an alliance with Catalina Marketing Corp. to make Cybermoola's prepaid Internet shopping cards available at supermarkets.
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Wireless Women
Description: Wireless Women MsMoney.com, a Web commerce site devoted to women's financial and investment needs, plans to offer wireless financial services that will enable women to access
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A's Top The List
Description: A's Top The List Visa issuer NextCard Inc., San Francisco, published its January eCommerce Index, a ranking of online retailers gathered from the purchasing behavior of
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Kana, Silknet Get the Urge to Merge
Description: Kana, Silknet Get the Urge to Merge In a move that signals the growing importance of integrated customer service on the Web, Kana Communications plans to acquire Silknet Software
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Pet Stores Sock It To The Wild Web
Description: Pet Stores Sock It To The Wild Web Online pet stores have shown dramatic increases in numbers of shoppers over the past weeks with advertisers from last Sunday's Super Bowl
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Today's BlueLight Special: Free Internet Access
Description: Today's BlueLight Special: Free Internet Access BlueLight.com today will begin distributing 2 million free Internet access CD-ROMs at more than 1,400 Kmart stores nationwide.
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Tell It to the Commerce Dept.
Description: Tell It to the Commerce Dept. The Clinton Administration is seeking public comments and suggestions on policies, laws or regulations that create barriers to e-commerce. "Some
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Amazon Stock Soars on Forecast of Narrowing Losses
Description: Amazon Stock Soars on Forecast of Narrowing Losses Wall Street rewarded Amazon.com for its assurances that the company is on a path to profitability, raising the Web superstore's
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Holidays over, Portals Recover in Transaction Rankings
Description: Holidays over, Portals Recover in Transaction Rankings Amazon.com held onto its #1 ranking for Internet retail transactions during January, according to the NextCard eCommerce
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