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Start-up same-day delivery service Ensenda lands its first customer
Description: Start-up same-day delivery service Ensenda lands its first customer Ensenda Inc., a start-up delivery service that promises to deliver merchandise to consumers within 60 minutes
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State of Online Retailing: Incredible, says Shop.orgs new study
Description: State of Online Retailing: Incredible, says Shop.orgs new study The 2002 holiday season online was incredible across the board, Elaine Rubin, the chairman of Shop.org, told
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State of Retailing Online 6.0 to Provide Performance Benchmarks and Sales Projections
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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State of the Industry: Digging deeper
Description: Web retailers are spending more money on integrated e-commerce tools that generate more personalization and repeat business
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State of the Industry
Description: Growth in online shopping slows, but channel shift continues
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State of the Internet Union Stronger, But Plenty of Room for Improvement Exists, Reports Keynote
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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State of the economy could push up the time frame on digital receipts
Description: State of the economy could push up the time frame on digital receipts Digital receipts from merchants are only in their infancy but they offer broad opportunities for merchants,
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State officials target next year for Internet sales tax
Description: State officials target next year for Internet sales tax By the end of next year if not sooner, a long-awaited system that would force e-retailers to collect sales tax across
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States fear lost sales tax will escalate
Description: States fear lost sales tax will escalate Although state officials admit lost sales tax revenue from online purchases will not break the bank, most agree its money needed and that
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States find a way to recoup unpaid sales tax
Description: Sometimes all you have to do is ask. For years, states have been grappling with how to recoup sales taxes from consumers who buy things tax-free online or through mail-order catalogs, but about 20 states are getting at least some of that revenue by simply including a line in tax-return forms asking taxpayers to estimate what they owe for interstate purchases for which the seller did not collect a sales tax.
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States make progress with streamlined tax laws that effect retailers
Description: States make progress with streamlined tax laws that effect retailers The effort to simplify tax laws which will clarify the issue of requiring sales tax for e-commerce is making
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Stay cool, brother
Description: In the hectic world of e-retailing, you have to keep coolespecially when food is concerned. A U.K.-based company is about to hit the streets with an alternative way to keep perishable foods cool during delivery. Friobox Express will be in Great Britain and France this month with its chilled box that it says can maintain a static temperature for eight to 48 hours. In addition to a manufacturing site in Barcelona, Spain, the company is set up to manufacture in Guadalajara, Mexico, for North American distribution.
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Staying on top of changes at comparison shopping engines
Description: Staying on top of changes at comparison shopping engines As the cost of keywords in paid search marketing continues to rise, other online marketing channels are getting more
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Staying on top of holiday traffic spikes
Description: Staying on top of holiday traffic spikes When traffic peaks on retail web sites, so do the revenue implications of any site performance glitches. Thats why the brand sites of
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Staying the Course
Description: Recessions are like forest fires. Viewed in the moment, they are frightening and destructive. But just as fire thins an overgrown forest, removes the dead wood, and clears the way for rebirth, recessions reduce overcapacity, eliminate weaker and less committed competitors and set the stage for a recovery driven by the most efficient producers.
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Steady expenditures and a knack for niches propel Amazons growth
Description: Steady expenditures and a knack for niches propel Amazons growth Amazon.com Inc. didnt achieve record profits in 2007 by virtue of just being the biggest kid on the block.
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SteepandCheap.com goes from one a day to deals all day
Description: SteepandCheap.com goes from one a day to deals all day Steepandcheap.com, one of Backcountry.coms family of web sites and the one that depends most heavily on viral marketing,
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Steinway Musical named lead bidder for The Woodwind & The Brasswind
Description: Steinway Musical named lead bidder for The Woodwind & The Brasswind Steinway Musical Instruments Inc. has been named the lead bidder in the auction for bankrupt music retailer
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Steinway terminates agreement to acquire The Woodwind & The Brasswind
Description: Steinway terminates agreement to acquire The Woodwind & The Brasswind Steinway Musical Instruments Inc. has terminated its Dec. 15 agreement to acquire bankrupt music retailer
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Stellent Announces Strategy for Leveraging Really Simple Syndication (RSS) in Enterprise Content Management Framework
Description: Company Releases Enhanced Capabilities for Using RSS Feeds to Distribute and Integrate Managed Content and Content Services in Stellent Universal Content Management
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Step Right Up
Description: The game is afootor a-mouseat online retailers
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Stepping up from store to call center
Description: Stepping up from store to call center The most talented store sales associates in the 44 stores of multi-channel lighting product retailer Lamps Plus dont always stay in the
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Steps needed to protect web from politically motivated attacks, group says
Description: Steps needed to protect web from politically motivated attacks, group says A group of academic experts on Internet policy think America has dominated the Internet too long and
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Sterling Commerce Accelerates Retail Business Performance
Description: Company Leverages Yantra Acquisition to Create Industrys Broadest Offering for Retail Supply Chain Synchronization from Source to Sale
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Sterling Commerce Advances its Business-to-Consumer Strategy
Description: Integrated Approach to Business-to-Consumer Operations Changes the Game for Retailers, Manufacturers and Telecommunications Companies
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Sterling Commerce CEO Samuel Starr dies
Description: Sterling Commerce CEO Samuel Starr dies Samuel Starr, president and CEO of supply chain technology company Sterling Commerce, died Dec. 31 after a brief hospitalization, the
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Sterling Commerce Delivers Industry`s First Packaged Composite Applications to Accelerate Revenue Growth in Multi-Channel Distribution
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Sterling Commerce Gives Lamson Home Products Competitive Edgeby Ensuring Accurate, Reliable Business Data
Description: Leading Retailers Recommend Sterling Commerce Data Synchronization Solutions to Streamline Multi-Enterprise Integration
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Sterling Commerce Launches Visibility Manager
Description: Visibility Manager is First Application to Combine Sterling and Yantra Technology
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Sterling Commerce Leading Retail Industry in Implementation of New Global Data Synchronization Network
Description: Company to enable migration of more than 800 data synchronization customers to the GS1 Global Registry
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Sterling Commerce Provides Kroger With Tighter Supply Chain Collaboration
Description: Sterling Commerce solution offers increased accuracy, timeliness and operating efficiencies
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Sterling Commerce Provides Market Integration for Thrifty Office Supply
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Sterling Commerce Unveils Industry`s First End-to-End Solution for Managing Retail Fulfillment
Description: `Source-to-Sale` Solution Offers Integrated, Automated Supply Chain, Warehouse and Order Management Capabilities
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Sterling Commerce names Bob Irwin president/CEO
Description: Sterling Commerce names Bob Irwin president/CEO Sterling Commerce, a provider of web-enabled supply chain execution and other types of business operations software, has named Bob
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Sterling Commerce to Acquire Yantra Corporation
Description: Supply Chain Fulfillment Suite Extends Execution, Visibility and Control to a Multi-Enterprise Environment
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Sterling Commerce to acquire order management software provider Comergent
Description: Sterling Commerce to acquire order management software provider Comergent Sterling Commerce, a provider of web-based software that helps retailers connect with both consumers and
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Steve Christian Joins Nine Systems As Vice President of Marketing
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Steve Madden acquires an e-commerce platform provider
Description: Steve Madden acquires an e-commerce platform provider Steven Madden Ltd. is making a bigger commitment to e-commerce. The company, a manufacturer and retailer of fashion footwear
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Steve Rattner promoted to CEO at eDiets.com
Description: Steve Rattner promoted to CEO at eDiets.com Steve Rattner, president of eDiets.com Inc., has added the title of CEO. The Fort Lauderdale, FL-based company derives more than a
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Stibo Catalog Announces Name Change, General Release of STEP 4.6, & Additions to Management Team
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Sticker Shock: Retailers Swallow Shipping To Close More Sales
Description: Sticker Shock: Retailers Swallow Shipping To Close More Sales A customer buying a backpack, a computer case and a rolling upright suitcase from eBags Inc. this spring would have
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Sticker Shock
Description: As shipping costs scare potential customers away, more retailers swallow the cost to close the sale
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Sticker shock is the major cause of shopping cart abandonment: Forrester
Description: Sticker shock is the major cause of shopping cart abandonment: Forrester Sticker shock rather than a poor site design or checkout process may be the major cause of shopping cart
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Sticking Around
Description: In fact, such gains are the payoff sought by e-retailers focused on site stickiness. But stickiness as a stand-alone isnt necessarily a gold standard of success for retail sites. While morphing from a portal into a destination, for example, Yahoo has layered a boatload of features such as instant messaging, personalized news and more on top of shopping, with the idea that visitors can fill a variety of needs by sticking with Yahoo. Today, Yahoo is ranked tops in stickiness among the portals and search engines by New York-based Media Metrix, with the average visitor spending 83 minutes at Yahoo.com to view an average 72 pages per month.
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Stila Cosmetics promotes relaunched site using new media marketing
Description: Stila Cosmetics promotes relaunched site using new media marketing A new web platform combined with a grassroots marketing campaign boosted traffic to StilaCosmetics.com by 29%
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Still more shoppers get to shopping sites through Google
Description: Still more shoppers get to shopping sites through Google Google accounted for an even greater share of traffic to retail web sites in April: 15.9% compared with 15.43% a month
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Still-confident online consumers to spend $14.8 billion in Q1, study says
Description: Still-confident online consumers to spend $14.8 billion in Q1, study says Despite concerns about the overall economy, U.S. consumers plan to spend $14.8 billion online in the
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Stocking the shelves
Description: A measure of the webs impact on retailing has been the amount of online shopping taking place. And while that is certainly one way to look at the web, another measure of the pervasiveness of the web in the retail industry is to look at the opposite end of the processthe sourcing of merchandise. In that part of the industry, the web is having far greater impact than it has on the selling of goods.
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Stokes Implements Retek Merchandising and Supply Chain Solutions
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Stone Edge Introduces Subscription Manager Add-On for the Stone Edge Order Manager
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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