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Wal-Mart will deploy 3,000 web kiosks
Description: Wal-Mart will deploy 3,000 web kiosks Wal-Mart will deploy 3,000 NCR Corp. web kiosks by the end of May. Every Wal-Mart store will have a kiosk. Known within Wal-Mart as
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Arial Software makes email message editing for non-technical business owners easy with new update to Email Marketing Director software
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Shop.com names ex-Shoes.com exec Mondy Beller as SVP of marketing
Description: Shop.com names ex-Shoes.com exec Mondy Beller as SVP of marketing Shopping portal Shop.com has named Mondy Beller as senior vice president of marketing. Beller will be
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Commerce Planet reports $2.6 million loss in Q3
Description: Commerce Planet reports $2.6 million loss in Q3 Web-based e-commerce software and services provider Commerce Planet Inc. reported revenue of $5.4 million for the third quarter
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HealthCentral Completes Total of $3.5 Million in Debt Financing
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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New e- and m-commerce security for smart cards
Description: New e- and m-commerce security for smart cards MasterCard International and Europay International announced today they have integrated security measures for smart card issuers in
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Performics and Netconcepts Unlock Hidden Content for Search Engines
Description: Performics clients use new technology to make dynamic, e-commerce sites crawler-friendly
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BMG Direct Names iXL Strategic Online Partner
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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TEALEAF TECHNOLOGY DECKS THE HALLS FOR E-COMMERCE SITES
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Chadwick's Unveils Web Store
Description: Chadwick's Unveils Web Store Chadwick's of Boston, which sells off-price, name-brand women's apparel through various catalogs under that name and others, has launched its first
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ValueVision buys e-retailing outsourcer FanBuzz
Description: ValueVision buys e-retailing outsourcer FanBuzz Minneapolis-based ValueVision Media, owner and operator of TV shopping network ShopNBC and Internet site ShopNBC.com, will acquire
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SPS COMMERCE PROVIDES ARRAY OF ELECTRONIC BUSINESS SERVICES TO THE WET SEAL, INC.
Description: -- Nationwide Specialty Fashion Retailer to Become Electronically Enabled Utilizing Leading Suite of Hosted Integration Services --
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Web Site Trends: Page 81
Description: CompUSA CouponCabin BlueNile.com
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Planet Rx Launches Private Label
Description: Planet Rx Launches Private Label PlanetRx.com says its will begin selling a line of private-label vitamins, herbs and supplements priced below leading brands. The products
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HP sees a clearly written future for Print 2.0
Description: HP sees a clearly written future for Print 2.0 Hewlett-Packard Co. is spending $300 million on its new branding and Internet initiative to build a bigger base in the digital
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WEBMETHODS ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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What Federated sees in Fingerhut
Description: What Federated sees in Fingerhut Federated Department Stores' $1.7 billion buyout of Fingerhut Companies Inc. strikes some analysts as a marriage of odd partners, but that deal
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Liz Claiborne names Jill Granoff group president of direct-to-consumer
Description: Liz Claiborne names Jill Granoff group president of direct-to-consumer Liz Claiborne Inc. has a new group president heading up its direct-to-consumer business, which includes
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PayPal revenue jumps 41% in Q3
Description: PayPal revenue jumps 41% in Q3 PayPal, the online payments arm of eBay Inc., is reporting a strong third quarter ending Sept. 30. In Q3 PayPal recorded net revenue of $350
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GetConnected hires a new chief executive from Fast Search
Description: GetConnected hires a new chief executive from Fast Search Boston-based GetConnected Inc., developer of a transaction processing platform that enables the sale of digital
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Bass Pro Shops expects to take e-mail personalization program to new level
Description: Bass Pro Shops expects to take e-mail personalization program to new level Like other retailers that operate on the web, Bass Pro Shops does e-mail campaigns that target online
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Wine.com gets new funding and a new CEO
Description: Wine.com gets new funding and a new CEO Wine.com has received $12 million in new equity from Baker Capital and hired Rich Bergsund as CEO and a member of the board of directors.
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Going overseas? Make sure to brush up on foreign languages
Description: Going overseas? Make sure to brush up on foreign languages E-retailers moving into global sales can dramatically increase their potential customer base by localizing their web
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New shopping benefits for Gator users
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Anthrax and terrorism have yet to affect catalog or online sales, says DMA
Description: Anthrax and terrorism have yet to affect catalog or online sales, says DMA The media may be hyping the anthrax scare, but its not stopping catalogers from mailing catalogs, says
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CRM helps Diamond.com, WorldofWatches.com ship 47% more orders
Description: CRM helps Diamond.com, WorldofWatches.com ship 47% more orders Customer relationship management efforts at Odimo Inc.`s Diamond.com and WorldofWatches.com are driving significant
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PizzaExpress Secures More than 300 Restaurants and Headquarters` Operations with Fortinet`s FortiGate Systems
Description: Leading restaurant business secures high-speed wide area network (WAN) communications across UK and Ireland
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 295
Description: CoolSavings eGames GM 1-800-Flowers PayPal eTail eBay,
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Portals to be the big driver in comparison shoppings rise, says Forrester
Description: Portals to be the big driver in comparison shoppings rise, says Forrester Comparison shopping sites such as Shopping.com are raising the online consumers awareness of this
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 230
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Buy.com and Travelocity ready for a vacation
Description: Buy.com and Travelocity ready for a vacation Buy.com Inc. has launched the Travel Store, an online collaboration with Travelocity LP. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Blue Nile, Red Envelope join PriceGrabber comparison site
Description: Blue Nile, Red Envelope join PriceGrabber comparison site Jewelry sales are growing on comparison shopping site PriceGrabber.com, where Blue Nile Inc.`s BlueNile.com and
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HIGHJUMP SOFTWARE LAUNCHES HIGHJUMP UNIVERSITY TO ENHANCE CUSTOMER, PARTNER AND EMPLOYEE TRAINING
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Interchange Provides Local-Search Solution to BDLocal.com
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Amazon flows into Arizona with a new fulfillment center
Description: Amazon flows into Arizona with a new fulfillment center Amazon.com Inc., which operates more than a dozen fulfillment centers in the U.S., plans to open a new one in Phoenix in
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New product display tool rivals Supermans X-ray vision
Description: New product display tool rivals Supermans X-ray vision There always has been a question lurking in the mind of a great many comic book readers and filmgoers: Can Superman use
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Growth of e-retailing hinges on the last mile, consultant says
Description: Growth of e-retailing hinges on the last mile, consultant says When looking at potential growth for online retailing, most analysts look at the number of consumers who are
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Build-A-Bear mulls over its strategic development options
Description: Build-A-Bear mulls over its strategic development options Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. is joining the growing ranks of retailers evaluating their strategic options, though the
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How Dell produces results
Description: The web is responsible for a lot of retail business practices that dontindeed, cantexist in the offline world. Take web producer. Dell Computer Corp. has created a web producer position, who is the point person for a product lines success on the web. The web producer is the champion for metrics like conversion rates, Sam Decker, senior manager of Dells Consumer eBusiness told the eTail conference last month. The idea of giving someone ownership of that measure is so powerful.
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Shopping.com launches in France
Description: Shopping.com launches in France Comparison shopping site Shopping.com has launched Shopping.com in France at fr.shopping.com. The site will allow shoppers to compare offers
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Leading distributor sees eCommerce activity double after implementing Endecas B2B eCommerce search solution
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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The growing importance of CRM
Description: What is customer relationship management? There are about as many answers as there are retailers. CRM encompasses marketing, customer service, loyalty programs, ongoing communications with customers, cross-channel recognition of customersand on and on. In short, customer relationship management covers all the ways and times that a retailer interacts with a customer. CRM is a business strategy to build loyalty and sales with ones best customers, says Janet Murphy, president of Morristown, N.J.-based consultants Ogden Associates Inc., which conducted a survey with researchers/consultants Gartner Inc. of retailers CRM initiatives for the National Retail Federation. Its very important in retailing today.
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Timebeat4teens.com launches promotion to boost average ticket, repeat buys
Description: Timebeat4teens.com launches promotion to boost average ticket, repeat buys Retailing web site Timebeat4teens.com, which offers clothing, accessories and electronics for sale to
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AmericanGreetings.com acquires BlueMountain.com
Description: AmericanGreetings.com acquires BlueMountain.com Cleveland-based American Greetings Corp.s online subsidiary AmericanGreetings.com has acquired BlueMountain.com from Excite@Home
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Expanded e-mail marketing helps increase sales at AmericanMeadows.com
Description: Expanded e-mail marketing helps increase sales at AmericanMeadows.com An expanded e-mail marketing program is helping to increase sales at wildflower seed site
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DVDPlanet.com Deploys PictureIQs TransForce Server Appliance Solution for Dynamic Image Optimization
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Buy.com five putts the advertising green
Description: The problems that made so many dot-coms extinct has Internet superstore buy.com on the endangered species list. The company is trying to extinguish its cash burn by suing to pull out of a long-term sponsorship deal and by laying off workers.
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Buy it at Lands End, wash it in a Sears machine
Description: Most retail analysts applauded Sears Roebuck and Co.s announced $1.9 billion acquisition of Lands End Inc. in May as a good deal for both sides. Lands End gets Sears store distribution, while Sears gets a top brand to augment its own weaker apparel offering and a lure to bring new customers into its 870 stores. The companies did a fair amount of back-slapping on their own, too, pointing out opportunities in the complementary fit between Lands End upscale, well-educated shopper and Sears similar hardlines customer.
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New Netflix feature helps satisfy family members differing taste in films
Description: New Netflix feature helps satisfy family members differing taste in films Netflix Inc., the Los Gatos, CA-based company that started the online DVD rental business and now faces
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Blair Corp. ekes out growth while losing a catalog
Description: Blair Corp. ekes out growth while losing a catalog Though its operating one less catalog as part of its direct marketing program, Blair Corp. managed a slight increase in web
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