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Description: AOL CWDKids.com ValueVisions In-Stat ExactTarget PPC
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Toy Story, Too
Description: Toy Story, Too Online toy retailers are locked in a fierce battle for the top spot this holiday season, according to the Winter Online Toy Scorecard released today by
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Round 1 To Amazon
Description: Round 1 To Amazon Seattle, Wash.-based (www.amazon.com) Amazon.com has won the first battle of its patent infringement lawsuit against New York City-based
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Barnes & Noble Takin' It to the Streets
Description: Barnes & Noble Takin' It to the Streets In the city that never sleeps-where almost anything can be ordered for same-day delivery- (www.barnesandnoble.com) Barnesandnoble.com is
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Online Credit Comfort Level Increasing
Description: Online Credit Comfort Level Increasing The recent surge of online credit card use indicates that consumers are quickly becoming more comfortable with making purchases online, and
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The Online Side of Sears
Description: The Online Side of Sears Beginning yesterday, visitors to the (www.sears.com) Sears, Roebuck & Co. Web site can apply for a Sears Card and buy gift certificates online. The
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Dashing Through the Online Snow
Description: Dashing Through the Online Snow Online shoppers are shifting their interests, reveals a survey by (www.dash.com) Dash.com, a mobile shopping assistant that travels around the Web
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Lots O' Bots for CyberShop
Description: Lots O' Bots for CyberShop Online retailer CyberShop.com Inc. has forged agreements with several Web shopping engines or "bots" to list an assortment of its merchandise form its
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Are Diamonds Amazon's New Best Friend?
Description: Are Diamonds Amazon's New Best Friend? (www.amazon.com) Amazon.com and (www.ashford.com) Ashford.com, a retailer of luxury products, today announced a multi-million dollar
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Teens, Kids Cash In Online
Description: Teens, Kids Cash In Online Teens, Kids Cash In Online (November 30, 1999) Teens, Kids Cash In Online (November 30, 1999)-- (www.mainxchange.com) MainXchange.com, a "cashless"
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1-800-Flower Shops for Groceries
Description: 1-800-Flower Shops for Groceries In a move that further extends its reach beyond floral gifts, (www.1800flowers.com) 1-800-Flowers.com has acquired (www.greatfood.com)
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1-800-Flowers Shops for Groceries
Description: 1-800-Flowers Shops for Groceries In a move that further extends its reach beyond floral gifts, (www.1800flowers.com) 1-800-Flowers.com has acquired (www.greatfood.com)
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Home Depot Sets Web Sights
Description: Home Depot Sets Web Sights Home improvement giant (www.homedepot.com) Home Depot, which so far has sat out the e-retailing rush, is sitting no longer. Web site developer iXL Inc.
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Americans Charge Into Holidays
Description: Americans Charge Into Holidays Americans Charge Into Holidays (November 30, 1999) Americans Charge Into Holidays (November 30, 1999)-- Some 56% of American consumers plan to use
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New Wallets For Old
Description: New Wallets For Old New Wallets For Old (November 30, 1999) New Wallets For Old (November 30, 1999)-- Consumers may soon be throwing away their old leather wallets for the more
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Banner Day For Banner Ads
Description: Banner Day For Banner Ads The growing credit card marketing tactic of using banner ads to attract Internet users may be a brilliant strategy, suggests a new (www.andersen.com)
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Putting Outdoors Online
Description: Putting Outdoors Online E-commerce startup (www.beoutdoors.com) beOutdoors.com is betting that consumers will deck the halls with fishing line, sleeping bags, binoculars and
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Beginning To Look A Lot Like e-Christmas
Description: Beginning To Look A Lot Like e-Christmas The Monday after the holidays has visions of dollar bills dancing in online retailer's heads. The first indicators of Internet shopping
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Switched At Birth: Merger Unites Broadband Hopefuls
Description: Switched At Birth: Merger Unites Broadband Hopefuls In a deal anticipating the coming growth of combined voice and video applications for the Web, Internet switching companies
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Gen Y to Net marketers: Brand, schmand
Description: Gen Y to Net marketers: Brand, schmand Brand isn't a driver for young consumers online, according to a new study by Forrester Research, Cambridge, Mass. For that reason, the firm
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40% of Web retailers fail e-mail response test
Description: 40% of Web retailers fail e-mail response test With customer service entering its most important time of the year, Internet sites are increasingly failing to respond to customer
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Web stores sound off
Description: Web stores sound off To draw new customers and keep existing ones, online merchants increasingly are adding interactive features. While most sites rely on graphics and design to
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Web clothiers set to hit a snag
Description: Web clothiers set to hit a snag Happy holidays are ahead for Internet apparel stores, but the long-term forecast looks grim, according to new research from the NPD Group Inc,
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Everywhere a banner
Description: Everywhere a banner Internet companies may have found a new channel to get their advertising messages out into cyberspace thanks to Epidemic Marketing, a new distribution channel
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KeyBank Cuts Paper (Use) in Half
Description: KeyBank Cuts Paper (Use) in Half (www.key.com) KeyBank has implemented a solution that executives say will deliver customers better electronic bank statements over the Internet
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Discover and Intuit Offer More Services
Description: Discover and Intuit Offer More Services Discover credit cardholders will be able to check their accounts and edit transactions on a daily basis as a result of an agreement
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Improved Online Sales Not Guaranteed
Description: Improved Online Sales Not Guaranteed Some 55% of Internet users surveyed this fall plan to shop online for gifts this holiday season, according to (www.visa.com) Visa U.S.A., a
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Poor Customer Service Will Cost Online Retailers Billions
Description: Poor Customer Service Will Cost Online Retailers Billions According to (www.datamonitor.com) Datamonitor, a New York City-based research company, businesses lost $1.6 billion
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For Web Success, Think Like A She
Description: For Web Success, Think Like A She If merchants want to make a fortune on the Internet they should think like a woman, not like a company, says Chicago-based advertising and
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Debit Card Online Shopping Trends
Description: Debit Card Online Shopping Trends A (www.gallup.com) Gallup Poll of 1,252 debit cardholders conducted in September for (www.visa.com) Visa U.S.A. found that 180 respondents
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Internet 911
Description: Internet 911 In response to online retailer concerns of Web site outages, product distribution slowdowns and supply chain failures during what will be one of the busiest holiday
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Making The List And Checking It Twice
Description: Making The List And Checking It Twice (gomez.com) Gomez.com, a Lincoln, Mass.-based e-commerce research and analysis firm has released its top Internet retail sites for the 1999
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Down, But Not Out, Toysrus.com Weathers Another Storm
Description: Down, But Not Out, Toysrus.com Weathers Another Storm Problems continue to plague Toysrus.com, with heavy traffic shutting out shoppers for several hours on Tuesday. The latest
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New IBM E-Commerce Software Helps Merchants Pay The Bills
Description: New IBM E-Commerce Software Helps Merchants Pay The Bills (http://www.software.ibm.com) IBM today announced new software that enables service providers to quickly link merchants
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Coupon clippers hit the Net
Description: Coupon clippers hit the Net According to a recent study conducted by NPD Online Research, Port Washington, N.Y., nearly one-third of Internet users are pointing and clicking
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Online rebater rolls
Description: Online rebater rolls Ebates.com, a shopping portal that gives consumers up to 25% cash back on purchases from various sites, reports it has more than doubled its merchant base.
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Priceline stocks up on groceries
Description: Priceline stocks up on groceries Priceline's WebHouse Club has added 120 Key Food Stores to its "name your price" grocery service. The WebHouse Club allows customers to shop the
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E-retail rises ahead of holiday wave
Description: E-retail rises ahead of holiday wave Internet shoppers spent an estimated $222 million online last week, an increase of $21 million over the prior week, according to a study by
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Christie's going online after all
Description: Christie's going online after all Clarifying earlier reports, New York City auctioneer Christie's International, says it's not scrapping online auction altogether. Instead, the
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Web newbies ready to shop
Description: Web newbies ready to shop Internet users with less than six months' experience say they're confident about shopping online, according to a recent study by NPD Online Research
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Competitors unite over customer data
Description: Competitors unite over customer data About 25 e-business application vendors today announced plans to develop a vendor-neutral way to create, store, and exchange customer
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Tommy charges fraud
Description: Tommy charges fraud Tommy Hilfiger Licensing Inc., a subsidiary of Tommy Hilfiger Corp., today filed suit against Ronnies Club 501, a Los Angeles-based company that operates
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Lands' End Feels Net Effect
Description: Lands' End Feels Net Effect In an announcement that sent its share price tumbling 30%, Lands' End Inc. predicted that its transition to e-commerce will dampen fourth-quarter
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Shopping Site Blends Human & Cyber Service
Description: Shopping Site Blends Human & Cyber Service Shop At Home Inc. has launched collectibles.com using BroadVision Inc.'s One-To-One Retail Commerce application and associated business
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Christie's Scraps Online Auction Plans
Description: Christie's Scraps Online Auction Plans After announcing earlier this year that it was investing nearly $25 million to expand its online presence, Christie's International, the
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AOL Sweepstakes To Encourage Online Shopping
Description: AOL Sweepstakes To Encourage Online Shopping Internet service provider America Online Inc., Dulles, Va., has teamed up with Visa U.S.A.'s eVisa division to create a sweepstakes
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An Expensive Vintage
Description: An Expensive Vintage Online wine portal Wine.com, formerly VirtualVineyard.com, has completed a round of financing in which it raised more than $50 million from a group led by TH
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