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Better search means better visibility and sales for PC Universe Description: Better search means better visibility and sales for PC Universe A major commitment to improving various aspects of its search program is helping PC Universe Inc. reduce its
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Online shoppers are more likely to use in-store technologies Description: Online shoppers are more likely to use in-store technologies Online shoppers are more likely than other consumers to use in-store technologies such as self-checkout systems and
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Discovery unearths benefits from its new emphasis on e-commerce Description: Discovery unearths benefits from its new emphasis on e-commerce If Discovery Communications Inc. needed any further validation to confirm that its decision to close down 103
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Narrowing in on which returned goods sell best at auction Description: Narrowing in on which returned goods sell best at auction Reverse logistics services providers Genco Distribution System says a year after adding online auctions as part of its
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Q2 Internet sales rise 14% at Sharper Image Description: Q2 Internet sales rise 14% at Sharper Image Internet sales at Sharper Image Corp. rose 14% year-over-year in the second quarter ended July 31, to $20.4 million from $17.9
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Circuit City offers a 24-minute guarantee on buy-online, pick-up-in-store Description: Circuit City offers a 24-minute guarantee on buy-online, pick-up-in-store Circuit City Stores Inc. is raising the bar for buy-online, pick-up-in-the-store service. This week it
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Visa warns retailers about improper storage of card data Description: Visa warns retailers about improper storage of card data Visa U.S.A. has issued a security alert to merchants not to store magnetic stripe data, card verification values, PINs
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Another study finds Cyber Monday not the biggest online shopping day Description: Another study finds Cyber Monday not the biggest online shopping day Yet another study confirms that the first Monday after Thanksgiving no longer holds the crown as the biggest
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A study of 69 web site factors shows e-retailers have a long way to go Description: A study of 69 web site factors shows e-retailers have a long way to go A study of 300 retail web sites shows that most have a long way to go to create an outstanding customer
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With new fitting technology, shoppers try on at Levis.com, buy at Kohls.com Description: With new fitting technology, shoppers try on at Levis.com, buy at Kohls.com Apparel manufacturer Levi Strauss & Co. and department store chain Kohls Corp. are collaborating to
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eSkye Acquires Missing Link Communication LLC, a Leading Provider of Retail Data to the Wine Industry Description: Missing Link`s Portfolio of Leading Super-Premium Wineries Expands eSkye`s Customer Base to Over 200 Wineries
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Keynote reports transaction success rates increase slightly Description: Keynote reports transaction success rates increase slightly The Keynote E-Commerce Transaction Performance Index rose to 99.28% for the week of Aug. 15, up from 99.22% the
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Merchants getting in touch with contactless payment systems, Jupiter says Description: Merchants getting in touch with contactless payment systems, Jupiter says Contactless paymentswaving a payment token such as a mini-card near an equipped point of sale reader to
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Customers & Marketing: Page 316 Description: DestinationRX Record-Breaking
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Selling In The Click Of Time Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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AOL hands its music gig over to Napster Description: AOL hands its music gig over to Napster AOL is closing up shop on its subscription-based AOL Music Now and turning it over to Napster. AOL announced today that Napster will
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Safeway, Unilever complete global Transora-WWRE product data transfer Description: Safeway, Unilever complete global Transora-WWRE product data transfer Safeway Inc., a major grocery retailer, and consumer products supplier Unilever have completed their first
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Shop.org names five new members of its board Description: Shop.org names five new members of its board Shop.org, a network organization of the National Retail Federation that focuses on industry trends in Internet retailing, has named
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HNC Software Names Former Novell Executive as Chief Operating Officer Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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SmartBargains Utilizes Mercents Online Merchandising Platform to Expand Online Presence Description: Leading Online Retailer Sees 100 Percent Return on Mercent Investment Within Two Months
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The young, hip and affluent will fade as a web shopping force, Jupiter says Description: The young, hip and affluent will fade as a web shopping force, Jupiter says Fueled by the increasing number of middle-income Americans shopping online and a growing number of
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Silver Creek Systems names Vijay Iyer vice president of strategic alliances Description: Silver Creek Systems names Vijay Iyer vice president of strategic alliances Silver Creek Systems Inc., which provides technology to standardize product data across trading
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RichFX ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF VIRTUAL GIFT BOUTIQUE ON NEIMANMARCUS.COM Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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RETURNS ONLINE, INC. UNVEILS ORBIT(tm), A NEW SOFTWARE TOOL THAT IS RECEIVING INCREDIBLE REVIEWS IN THE REVERSE LOGISTICS INDUSTRY Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Innotrac Corporation Announces 2003 Fourth Quarter and Yearend Results Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Alloy In Pocket Description: Alloy In Pocket PocketCard Inc., an issuer of sponsored offline Visa debit cards for teens, has signed a deal to become the preferred payment mechanism for New York City-based
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Amazon launches a new site aimed at smaller businesses Description: Amazon launches a new site aimed at smaller businesses From groceries to music Amazon.com keeps right on expanding. This time Amazon, No. 1 in the Internet Retailer Top 500
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 515 Description: eLuxury BlueLight CDNow FogDog eBay AOL E-Commerce
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eFunds Reports Second Quarter 2002 Results Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Its quality and not quantity that counts for effective e-mail marketing Description: Its quality and not quantity that counts for effective e-mail marketing E-mail doesnt have to be spam or just one more unopened message in a customers inbox if retailers are
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Who responds to e-mails? Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ADiesel.com doubles web sales with new data feed to shopping engines Description: ADiesel.com doubles web sales with new data feed to shopping engines ADiesel.com, the online arm of Boston-area diesel fuel injection repair service Associated Diesel, has
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Rhapsody`s downloads are up 14% month-to-month Description: Rhapsody`s downloads are up 14% month-to-month Music fans at RealNeworks Inc.s Rhapsody Internet jukebox service downloaded 14% more songs in February than they did in January,
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iBILL CONTINUES MOMENTUM BY EXPANDING OPERATIONS AND CUSTOMER SUPPORT Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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First quarter sales dip at Barnes & Noble.com Description: First quarter sales dip at Barnes & Noble.com Barnes & Noble today reported that online sales dipped 0.6% to $91.4 million for the first quarter ended April 30, down from $90.6
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Such a Deal? Site Aims to Keep Retailers Honest Description: Such a Deal? Site Aims to Keep Retailers Honest In the latest attempt at Internet deal brokering, two brothers launched Nosaleisfinal.com earlier this week. The Phoenix-based
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Security breach fears keep 24% of Americans from making online purchases Description: Security breach fears keep 24% of Americans from making online purchases Repeated database breaches are taking a toll on e-commerce, with 24% of Americans refusing to make online
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Home Décor Products opens its seventh home-related web site Description: Home Décor Products opens its seventh home-related web site Home Décor Products Inc. has launched its seventh web site in the home-improvement market, ChefsCorner.com, offering
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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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Search engine marketing spending will hit $11.6 billion by 2010, Forrester Description: Search engine marketing spending will hit $11.6 billion by 2010, Forrester Search engine marketing will grow by 33% this year, with growth slowing to 10% annually by 2010, when
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DoubleClick Becomes MicroStrategy Global Distribution Partner Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Gap rolls out pricing optimization tool for all Gap division stores Description: Gap rolls out pricing optimization tool for all Gap division stores After a web-based pricing optimization software system helped improve profit margins in its Old Navy stores,
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Egghead gets Fry-ed Description: Egghead gets Fry-ed Egghead.com Inc., one of the first and most enthusiastic sellers on the web, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and agreed to sell all assets to Fry`s
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Forrester sees no cure for sickly online drug sales Description: Forrester sees no cure for sickly online drug sales Only one in 10 of consumers who take prescriptions at least weekly buy those drugs online, and only 6% of the overall
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Interwoven appoints new chairman and names interim president Description: Interwoven appoints new chairman and names interim president Interwoven Inc., provider of web content management technology, has appointed veteran board member Frank Fanzilli as
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First-time parents spend more on online than other new parents, study says Description: First-time parents spend more on online than other new parents, study says As marketers seek more information about whos buying online, research firms are segmenting the online
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Testing and shopper perspective are keys to tech implementation success Description: Testing and shopper perspective are keys to tech implementation success One of the most fundamental, and overlooked, steps in a technology implementation is testing. Testing
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iPhrase Offers Comprehensive Site Search Analysis Report for Customer-Facing Web Applications Description: Free Analysis Identifies Areas of Improvement and Details How Advanced Search and Navigation Technology Can Reduce Customer Service and Support Costs
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Holiday shopping online was widespread among Internet users, study says Description: Holiday shopping online was widespread among Internet users, study says Just about everybody who is online used the Internet for shopping this holiday season, reports Retail
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Genmar Agreement With boats.com Takes North American Dealers Online Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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