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SimonDelivers hires a new vp of merchandising Description: SimonDelivers hires a new vp of merchandising SimonDelivers, Golden Valley, MN-based online retailer of groceries, has named Michael Baker vice president of merchandising. The
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SimonDelivers names a new president Description: SimonDelivers names a new president SimonDelivers Inc. has promoted Liwanag Q. Ojala to president and chief operations officer. Ojala has been with SimonDelivers since June 2004
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SimonDelivers promotes two to vice president Description: SimonDelivers promotes two to vice president Steve Lauder has been named vice president of customer relationships and Chris Servais as vice president of operations for
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SimonDelivers rolls out faster customer service Description: SimonDelivers rolls out faster customer service SimonDelivers Inc. is introducing new order tracking technology and better logistics to give its online shoppers a more precise
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SimonDelivers seeks and finds additional funding Description: SimonDelivers seeks and finds additional funding Its been a flat couple of years for sales for regional online grocer SimonDelivers.com. The company, No. 121 in the Internet
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SimonDelivers.com Teams With Retek to Help Identify Key Consumer Opportunities Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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SimonDelivers.com serves what some online grocery shoppers want most: help Description: SimonDelivers.com serves what some online grocery shoppers want most: help Twin Cities-based Internet grocer SimonDelivers.com has always offered help in negotiating its web site
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Simply Wireless exec Ken Eisner joins Shop.org as VP Description: Simply Wireless exec Ken Eisner joins Shop.org as VP Shop.org, the online retailing division of the National Retail Federation, has named former Simply Wireless executive Ken
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SimplyAudiobooks.com tells a story about the future Description: SimplyAudiobooks.com tells a story about the future After achieving 247.5% sales growth in 2005, SimplyAudiobooks.com is not resting on its laurels. The e-retailer is pushing
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Single conversion rate isnt enough to judge site performance, analysts say Description: Single conversion rate isnt enough to judge site performance, analysts say While online retailers have become accustomed to judging site performance by measuring conversion
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Single database payback is not just in money, retailers say Description: Single database payback is not just in money, retailers say The payback on a single database of product information for web or print use isnt always--or even mostly--in dollars,
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Single-use card numbers encourage e-spending, Orbiscom says Description: Single-use card numbers encourage e-spending, Orbiscom says Even though there are more consumers shopping online today, credit card security is still an issue among shoppers,
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Single-use numbers increase confidence, boost online spending, study says Description: Single-use numbers increase confidence, boost online spending, study says A study conducted by controlled payment technology provider Orbiscom among card-issuing clients
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Sinking catalog sales shift to the web at J. Crew Description: Sinking catalog sales shift to the web at J. Crew A decline in catalog sales virtually matched the growth in web sales at J. Crew Group Inc. for the quarter that ended May 4, J.
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Site Search Solutions Description: Searching for the right site search technology
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Site Search Description: Not just about finding the product anymore
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Site Sleuths Description: The new breed of analytics digs into problems that hide below the surface
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Site availability stays consistent in November Description: Site availability stays consistent in November Despite some performance problems this month in the wake of record online holiday shopping crowds, the high broadband availability
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Site consistency remains constant in July Description: Site consistency remains constant in July Web site consistency was about the status quo among big web retailers in July with 17 merchants achieving a consistency rating of
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Site consistency remains unchanged in September Description: Site consistency remains unchanged in September Web site consistency stayed essentially the same among big web retailers in September with 19 merchants achieving a consistency
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Site consistency slightly better in August Description: Site consistency slightly better in August Web site consistency rose slightly among big web retailers in August with 19 merchants achieving a consistency rating of excellent,
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Site design and merchandising: What are online retailers doing? Description: As the web retailing industry matures, retailers are slowly developing best practices. While years of experience have taught merchants the optimal frequency of store re-design and re-merchandising, no such knowledge has developed among e-retailers yet. And so Chicago-based consultants The E-tailing Group Inc. set out to learn how retailers approach certain online merchandising and site operation functions. More than 300 retailers replied to an online survey of 37 questions in 11 areas of operations and interest. Some of the results in site design and merchandising:
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Site design changes can come directly from the customers, too Description: Site design changes can come directly from the customers, too There continues to be a role for interviewing customers in determining what makes a good web site, Larry Freed,
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Site design optimizing pages deeper inside Description: Site design optimizing pages deeper inside Landing page optimization is important its where people start to navigate a site. But good site design doesnt stop there its
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Site design steps into the limelight Description: Online retailers are ready for something new, according to Part 2 of the State of Retailing Online report released last month by Shop.org and Forrester Research. 88% of the 150 retailers responding to the survey have prioritized improving product detail pages, with 80% adding online images and 76% conducting A/B tests of offers and promotions.
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Site for Avid Golfers Description: Site for Avid Golfers Avid Sportswear & Golf Corp. has launched its new web site, www.avidsportscorp.com. Sarasota, Fla.-based Avid's products are sold under a trademarked label
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Site improvements drive up conversions 50% at AllergyBuyersClub.com Description: Site improvements drive up conversions 50% at AllergyBuyersClub.com Citing analytics-driven changes to its web site as a key contributor, AllergyBuyers.Club.com reports that
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Site performance makes or breaks an e-business; Monitoring software helps you stay Description: But such measures arent enough. Newport Group Inc., a Barnstable, Mass.-based information technology consulting company, estimates that almost 52% of site crashes could be prevented if Web companies did a better job of troubleshooting potential problems.
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Site performance picks up in the final week of the season, Keynote finds Description: Site performance picks up in the final week of the season, Keynote finds After an uneven performance in terms of web site responsiveness through the peak holiday shopping season,
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Site performance stays consistent in January Description: Site performance stays consistent in January Web site consistency was fairly balanced for big web retailers in January. 22 retailers achieved a consistency rating of excellent,
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Site performance stays consistent in October Description: Site performance stays consistent in October The largest web retailers delivered fairly consistent web site performance in October, says Gomez Inc. 13 retailers achieved a
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Site redesign helps uncork sales growth at KLWines.com Description: Site redesign helps uncork sales growth at KLWines.com A new site design is helping to drive up sales at K&L Wine Merchants KLWines.com, where October sales are up 40% over
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Site redesign improves financial performance at CPA2Biz.com Description: Site redesign improves financial performance at CPA2Biz.com When its done the right way, a site redesign can make a significant contribution to an online retailers top and
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Site redesign is part of QVCs first national marketing and ad campaign Description: Site redesign is part of QVCs first national marketing and ad campaign The first national marketing and advertising campaign in QVC Inc.s 21- year history is behind the phrase
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Site redesign plays a key role in Spiegel turnaround Description: Site redesign plays a key role in Spiegel turnaround The redesigned Spiegel.com web site has played a vital role in the turnaround of Spiegel Brands Inc., boosting conversion
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Site redesigns shine a light on better shopping experiences Description: Sometimes you just have to put on a completely new face to make the right impression on your target audience. For retailers Littman Bros., which sells lighting products, and LOréal USA Inc., a beauty products merchant, redesigns of their retail web sites have led to a smoother shopping experience and increased sales.
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Site responsiveness is strong at start of shopping season, Keynote says Description: Site responsiveness is strong at start of shopping season, Keynote says While fulfillment was moving along quickly, responsiveness at retail web sites was slowing down, Keynote
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Site search analytics: its not just about the clicks Description: Site search analytics: its not just about the clicks Site search is a potential gold mine of customer intelligence for online retailersone reason site search vendors have been
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Site search and navigation should hang together on page, says design expert Description: Site search and navigation should hang together on page, says design expert Left-hand or top-of-the-page navigation scheme, its important that all navigation methods be
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Site search and web analytics blend in new iPhrase, Coremetrics offering Description: Site search and web analytics blend in new iPhrase, Coremetrics offering iPhrase Technologies OneStep site search and customer interaction technology matches queries whether
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Site search as content management tool a developing trend Description: Site search as content management tool a developing trend For e-retailers, site search was once simply a word typed in a box that generated a list of links to the requested
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Site search company Mercado hires a new head of North American sales Description: Site search company Mercado hires a new head of North American sales Mercado Software Inc., provider of search and merchandising technology for online retailers, has hired Justin
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Site search company Netrics hires a new head of engineering Description: Site search company Netrics hires a new head of engineering Site search technology provider Netrics has hired Patrick Austermann as vice president of engineering. Austermann most
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Site search company SLI Systems rolls out a new PPC search engine tool Description: Site search company SLI Systems rolls out a new PPC search engine tool Site search technology developer SLI Systems Inc. yesterday introduced Ad Champion, which uses site search
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Site search continues to be e-retailings pain point, survey says Description: Site search continues to be e-retailings pain point, survey says Online retail sales may be booming, as any number of recent surveys report, but e-retailers will continue to
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Site search could get a lot more personal, experts say Description: Site search could get a lot more personal, experts say As retailers continue to learn to use site search to better serve customers and increase sales and profit margins, theyll
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Site search drives up average order size 24% in Q1 from Q4, study says Description: Site search drives up average order size 24% in Q1 from Q4, study says Online shoppers using site search increased their average order size 24% to $113 in the first quarter from
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Site search falling down on the job, says Jupiter survey Description: Site search falling down on the job, says Jupiter survey Site search is often used as an alternative to navigation by consumers hoping to speed up a task or locate content more
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Site search functionality keeps digging deeper into searchandising Description: Site search functionality keeps digging deeper into searchandising Consumers` expectations about the quality of the online shopping experience keep rising, and the providers of
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Site search gets connected Description: Search has become so integral to the Internet that it is no surprise the first thing nearly half of consumers do at a retailers web site is enter a search term. A growing number of retail sites have features that make it easier to narrow down a search. And some are tying site search into other technologies, presenting results according to customer type, best-selling items, the informational content a visitor clicks on or customer ratings.
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