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Yahoos Q1 revenue rises 34% year-over-year to $1.57 billion Description: Yahoos Q1 revenue rises 34% year-over-year to $1.57 billion Revenue at Yahoo Inc. rose to $1.57 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, up 34% from $1.17 billion a year
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Yahoos acquisition of Overture could open new opportunities for retailers Description: Yahoos acquisition of Overture could open new opportunities for retailers Yahoos announced $1.6 billion acquisition of paid search firm Overture Services Inc. focuses still
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Yahoos loss is Yahoos gain as Flickr traffic soars Description: Yahoos loss is Yahoos gain as Flickr traffic soars Traffic at photo-sharing site Flickr is up 38% over the past four weeks, according to data from traffic-tracking vendor
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Yahoos new search effort bears fruit for advertisers, comScore reports Description: Yahoos new search effort bears fruit for advertisers, comScore reports Yahoo Inc.s new search marketing initiatives are paying off for advertisers, says a report from comScore
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Yankee Candle Names Bruce H. Besanko as Chief Financial Officer Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Yankee Candle agrees to be acquired Description: Yankee Candle agrees to be acquired Yankee Candle Co., a multi-channel retailer and manufacturer of scented candles and related gift products, has agreed to a merger under which
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Yankee Group Report Examines the Emerging Market for Image and Multimedia Search Technologies Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Yankee Group Says Customers Want Care Description: Yankee Group Says Customers Want Care Customer service issues continue to limit online shopping according to the Boston-based e-business research and consulting company Yankee
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Yankee Group Survey Reveals New Insights Regarding Interactive Online Consumers Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Yankee Group cuts 13% of workforce Description: Yankee Group cuts 13% of workforce The Boston-based Yankee Group, an industry consultant covering e-business, wireless and the Internet, yesterday laid off 41 employees in what a
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Yankee Group names stars of online retailing Description: Yankee Group names stars of online retailing Bostons Yankee Group defines winning business models in terms of seven key strategies, and in its release today of the Yankee
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Yankee Group sees growth in mobile commerce Description: Yankee Group sees growth in mobile commerce Mobile commerce is expected to pick up in banking, brokerage and retail markets, says researchers The Yankee Group. The Yankee Group
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Yankee Group warns about the security risks of corporate portals Description: Yankee Group warns about the security risks of corporate portals Corporate portals, which some large retailers are using for store management, HR and supply chain functions, open
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Yantra Accelerates Supply Chain Performance with the Release of the Yantra 5x Product Suite Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Yantra Closes Successful Year and Introduces Synchronized Fulfillment Management Description: Eighth Consecutive Year of Revenue Growth, Major Customer Wins and New Solutions Highlighted at Annual Yantra Day Event
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Yantra Extends Leadership in Multi-Enterprise Order and Inventory Management Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Yantra Selected as Cognos(R) Business Intelligence Partner Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Yantra To Provide Fulfillment Solutions For Circuit City`s Technology Transformation Description: Yantra`s Retail Software Solutions Will Manage Circuit City`s Express Pickup Fulfillment, Inventory Control, Returns, and Delivery and Service Scheduling Functions; Provide Integration Between Store Order Management and Store Inventory Management with Circuit City`s POS and Enterprise Systems
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Year-over-year online sales remain flat first week in April Description: Year-over-year online sales remain flat first week in April Online retail sales totaled $819 million for the week ending April 6, virtually unchanged from $817 million for the
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Year-to-year online sales up 28% while all sales rise 1.4% in mid November Description: Year-to-year online sales up 28% while all sales rise 1.4% in mid November Online retail spending grew 28% in the week ending Nov. 16 from the corresponding week a year ago,
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Yellow pages go visual with Block View at Amazons A9.com Description: Yellow pages go visual with Block View at Amazons A9.com Amazon.coms search engine subsidiary, A9.com, has launched local search with a visual component in the form of Block
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Yellow pages losing ground to the Internet for local shopping Description: Yellow pages losing ground to the Internet for local shopping More consumers are going to Internet search engines for local shopping rather than using their phone books,
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Yes Networks hopes to drive retail sales from radio station sites Description: Yes Networks hopes to drive retail sales from radio station sites Yes Networks Inc. today launched a service that will make Amazon.com and CDNow.com CDs, Art.com posters and
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Yes, Virginia, consumers will pay for online music Description: After years of downloading music for free from the Internet, consumers were at first expected to shun new online music services that charge a fee. But one way to get consumers to pay for something is to start out by offering them something else for free. Within days after it launched its iTunes for free Windows digital jukebox software for downloading music to PCs from the Internet, consumers downloaded more than 1 million copies, Apple says.
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Yes, old-economy laws apply to new-economy retailers Description: Hippsley says in the cases of Toysrus.com, KBkids.com and The Original Honey Baked Ham Co. the penalties were mitigated because those companies provided gift certificates to customers affected by the delivery problems. But that was not enough. Although they settled with the customers, they still had violations of the mail-order ruler that were significant, she says.
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YesAsia.com expanding with style Description: YesAsia.com expanding with style YesAsia.com is launching a new web site to help the company morph into a global mass merchandise online retailer and gain market share in the
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YesMail Chooses Veripost for E-mail Change of Address Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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YesMail to acquire Netcentives` e-mail marketing group Description: YesMail to acquire Netcentives` e-mail marketing group Chicago-based YesMail, a provider of e-mail marketing solutions, will buy Post Communications, the e-mail marketing
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YesMail(TM) Powers Permission Email Marketing with ITXC Push to Talk(SM) Service Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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YesStyle.com branches out from fashion to beauty Description: YesStyle.com branches out from fashion to beauty Asian fashion e-retailer YesStyle.com has opened Beauty Shop, a web store the company intends to be a one-stop online shopping
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YesStyle.com sews up more than $512,000 in sales for first six months Description: YesStyle.com sews up more than $512,000 in sales for first six months YesStyle.com, a fashion e-commerce site launched last summer by YesAsia.com, has registered more than
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Yesmail agrees to pay CAN-SPAM penalty Description: Yesmail agrees to pay CAN-SPAM penalty E-mail service provider Yesmail Inc., an infoUSA company, has agreed to pay a $50,717 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission
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Yesmail names new chief technology officer Description: Yesmail names new chief technology officer Grant Roholt is the new senior vice president of technology and chief technology officer for Yesmail, an infoUSA company. He is
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Yesmail rolls out its online-offline marketing lists Description: Yesmail rolls out its online-offline marketing lists Online and offline marketing are merging in a new product from Chicago-based Yesmail Inc. Yesmail is getting ready to roll
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Yesterdays e-mail tactics, strategies make way for todays Description: Yesterdays e-mail tactics, strategies make way for todays CAN-SPAM, overflowing inboxes and higher customer expectations have dealt a death blow to a number of e-mail practices
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Yet another dot-com trade group wants self-regulation Description: As web shopping grows, the Feds are sizing up the need for rules to protect consumers rights online. But a Washington-based trade group would like to beat them to the punch by tightening voluntary fraud and privacy guidelines for e-retailers. The Electronic Retailing Association in July proposed strengthening enforcement of its 2-year-old guidelines for members.
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Yoox.coms sales up 60% in 2004 to $47 million Description: Yoox.coms sales up 60% in 2004 to $47 million 2004 sales at European fashion retailer Yoox.com reached $47 million, the company reports, up 60% from 2003. The web site hosts
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York Fitness Worldwide Selects QRS IMPACT Software to Execute Brand Information Management Strategy Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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You To The Max Power Description: You To The Max Power YOUpowered, a provider of permission-based personalization solutions for online business and consumers and MaxManager, an online shopping organizer, say that
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You can get anything you want online Description: Internet Retailer
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You can`t print a coupon if you don`t have a printer Description: While the web can greatly increase shoppers convenience and the ability of sellers to reach out to them with promotional offers, it can also increase levels of frustration in a shopping medium dictated by technology that neither shoppers nor sellers can always control. A case in point is online coupons: They can be a great tool for reaching an online shopper. But not if she doesnt have a printer.
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YouTube launches local sites in nine countries Description: YouTube launches local sites in nine countries Online video site YouTube LLC has launched international sites in nine countries in Europe, South America, and the Far East. Local
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You`d Better Watch Out Description: Santa Claus is coming online---again. And holiday shoppers won`t put up with the same mistakes twice.
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You`ve Got Lots of Mail Description: A good prospect is worth nurturing. Brondmo estimates that e-retailers spend $40 to $100 to acquire each new customer. E-mails designed to keep them coming back generally tack on 1 cent to 25 cents per message, including delivery and program management features. By contrast, direct mail can cost $1 to $2 per piece, once you factor in production costs and postage.
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You`ve got sales Description: E-mail marketing is an attractive medium both for appealing to new customers and retaining past ones by updating them on a sites offerings and promotions. E-retailers are finding e-mail to be a cost-effective and high-response approach to promoting products and reinforcing branding, and its growing as more e-retailers turn to e-mail newsletters as a way to boost click-through rates and sales. By 2005, commercial e-mail is expected to become a $7.3 billion market, according to a new study released in May by Jupiter Communications Inc. But as the volume of e-mail increases, e-retailers must pursue it with sensitivity or they risk driving away the customers whose loyalty they are seeking.
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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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Young consumers driving up use of live chat, expert says Description: Young consumers driving up use of live chat, expert says Teenage and young adult consumers are driving a broad move toward live chat as a preferred method of customer service, a
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Young entrepreneur has a busy summer ahead expanding BizChair.com Description: Young entrepreneur has a busy summer ahead expanding BizChair.com While his college classmates head off for summer internships, jobs and vacations, Sean Belnick is planning a
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Young people more likely to choose online customer service options Description: Young people more likely to choose online customer service options Retail customers under 35 are more likely than older people to opt for e-mail, web-based self-service or
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Young shoppers help dELiA*s web sales jump in Q1 Description: Young shoppers help dELiA*s web sales jump in Q1 The Internet was the fastest growing channel for multi-channel apparel retailer dELiA*s Inc. in the first quarter. In Q1 web
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