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eBags hikes sales with new customer profile features Description: eBags hikes sales with new customer profile features A good way to win over shoppers is by showing them how other customers use its products, eBags.com has found. Its new
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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 216 Description: CEO eTail LiveProducts ARTISTdirect chairman/CEO BlueLight COO RedEnvelope
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Worldwide Internet users grow their time spent online Description: Worldwide Internet users grow their time spent online The average time users spent online grew in double digit rates in six countries between May and October this year, and even
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Internet Retailer announces its first e-retailing conference Description: Internet Retailer announces its first e-retailing conference Internet Retailer today announced that it will hold its first conference, Internet Retailer 2005 Conference and
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Kum & Go Convenience Stores Moves to Reduce Out-Of-Stocks Using Retalix DemandAnalytix Description: Retalix Demand Forecasting and Replenishment Solution to Be Deployed in the Chain`s 420 Sites in the USA
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Promotional incentives improve e-mail marketing, study shows Description: Promotional incentives improve e-mail marketing, study shows Promotional incentives can increase e-mail open rates by more than 100% and click-through rates by as much as 1,000%,
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Web-based self-service market to hit $1.6 billion Description: Web-based self-service market to hit $1.6 billion As customer contact centers face rising costs in resolving customer inquiries, web-based self-service knowledge bases are
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Peapod plans to expand into New York City and other northeast markets Description: Peapod plans to expand into New York City and other northeast markets Peapod Inc., the Chicago-based Internet grocer with 2003 web sales of about $140 million, is expanding.
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 527 Description: a-Go-Go Phar-Mor E-Sales
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eCommLink to supply payment processing for Discovers virtual eGift Card Description: eCommLink to supply payment processing for Discovers virtual eGift Card Payments processing provider eCommLink will supply payment processing for Discover Financial Services
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New Motion and Traffix merge for digital content Description: New Motion and Traffix merge for digital content New Motion Inc. and Traffix Inc. have completed a merger they announced in September, creating a company that aims to provide
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eBay drop-off stores continue to expand Description: eBay drop-off stores continue to expand The eBay drop-off store market continues to grow, and in different ways. While QuickDrop International plans to open 16 stores in the Los
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TigerDirect to Use Protocall Technologies` SoftwareToGo(R) for Software Fulfillment Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Technology: Page 112 Description: FitMe BMG comScore ERA`s BizRates ISP,
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Petco.com offers interactive online pet first aid course Description: Petco.com offers interactive online pet first aid course Petco.com has added something new to bring customers to its site: registration for an online pet first aid course its
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Coldwater Creeks web sales now account for more than a third of all sales Description: Coldwater Creeks web sales now account for more than a third of all sales Web sales at Coldwater Creek Inc. increased 11% to $38.5 million in the fiscal year first quarter, from
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Technology: Page 31 Description: DNA Ex-Vermont CEO VP, TiVo GSI president/CEO
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OVERSTOCK.COM LAUNCHES NEW CUSTOMER SERVICE PROGRAM Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Shopping.com launches customizable pre-built shopping modules Description: Shopping.com launches customizable pre-built shopping modules Shopping.com, a pioneer in online comparison shopping, today launched Shop Widgets, customizable pre-built shopping
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Sharper Image continues decline in monthly and Q1 sales reports Description: Sharper Image continues decline in monthly and Q1 sales reports Sharper Image Corp., once riding high on Internet sales, continues its slide across all channels in sales reported
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Click Commerce Launches Tradestream 5.0 to Support Demand-Driven Supply Networks Description: New Features Help Companies Respond in Real Time to Dynamic Supply Chain Requirements
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How BrideSave.com spends the off-season Description: How BrideSave.com spends the off-season Rather than make wholesale changes to its e-commerce site, BrideSave.com is spending the off-season making upgrades to its technology
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Blockbuster casts new CIO in a major e-commerce role Description: Blockbuster casts new CIO in a major e-commerce role Blockbuster Inc. is consolidating its e-commerce operation. In the wake of the departure of Shane Evangelist, previously the
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HOMESTEAD TECHNOLOGIES AND KURANT PARTNER TO DELIVER ELECTRONIC COMMERCE TO SMALL BUSINESSES Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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RedPrairie Debuts Optimized, Integrated Platform for Adaptive Supply Chains Description: New Supply Chain Platform Integrates Supply Chain Execution, Process Management and Tactical Optimization with Workflow Management to Create Adaptive Environments
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RONA Selects E3Marketplace Solution to Synchronize Inventory Decisions with Suppliers at Store Level Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Tiny Abazias.com reports big boost in sales Description: Tiny Abazias.com reports big boost in sales Abazias Inc.s Abazias.com reported a 205% increase in second-quarter gross profit, to $117,000, as sales rose 89% to $736,000 from
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Leading Online Retailers Profit from UltraDNS Solutions Description: UltraDNS Managed Services Make Online Shopping Failsafe for Diamond.com and Ashford.com; Helps Maximize Sales, Customer Satisfaction
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Omniture lands $14.5 million in VC funding Description: Omniture lands $14.5 million in VC funding Web analytics provider Omniture Inc. has closed a $14.5 million round of venture capital funding, led by Hummer Winblad Venture
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HARTE-HANKS SELECTS e-DIALOG FOR STRATEGIC ALLIANCE TO PROVIDE OUTBOUND PERMISSION E-MAIL Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Net income jumps 50% in the second quarter for Blue Nile Description: Net income jumps 50% in the second quarter for Blue Nile Second quarter net income and sales took a big jump at Blue Nile Inc. In Q2, Blue Nile, an online jeweler, posted net
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A different kind of diamond for Global Sports Description: In a surprise move that breaks away from its sporting goods base, King of Prussia, PA-based Global Sports Inc., a leading outsource solution provider for e-commerce, has agreed to buy Houston-based luxury goods retailer Ashford.com. Global Sports CEO Michael Rubin says the deal represents a way for the company to expand into new categories without building a start-up.
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Fireclicks new approach to the retail market Description: Fireclicks new approach to the retail market Speeding up the content is no longer enough for Fireclick. The company that made a name for itself by delivering faster downloads to
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Hanna Andersson Selects Scene7s Infinite Imaging Platform Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Wedding-gift registries move online--for couples as well as shoppers Description: Wedding-gift registries move online--for couples as well as shoppers Wedding registries and wedding gift-buying are moving to the web, according to new research from Gator Corp.
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Music site GarageBand.com gets $2.5 million in venture capital Description: Music site GarageBand.com gets $2.5 million in venture capital GarageBand.com, an online advertising-supported site which caters to listeners of emerging music with reviews and
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Amazon to offer U2 concert footageand the chance to pre-order the CD Description: Amazon to offer U2 concert footageand the chance to pre-order the CD One of the effects of the spread of broadband Internet access into homes is the richer content that retail
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Search marketing click fraud up 17.4% in Q3 Description: Search marketing click fraud up 17.4% in Q3 Click fraud The rate of click fraud in online pay-per-click advertising hit 16.2% in the third quarter, up 17.4% from 13.8% a year
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Hey, kids: don`t spend it all in one place Description: Children and teens are among the heaviest Internet usersa booming community that numbers more than 12 million today and is likely to triple over the next three years. But while kids can e-mail and surf to their hearts content, the barriers to purchasing merchandise onlinemost of which requires a credit card for purchaseleaves them precious little they can buy.
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CLEMENS FAMILY MARKETS SELECTS NEXPANSION`S ENDLESS AISLE TECHNOLOGY TO INCREASE ITS PRODUCT ASSORTMENT Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Information Exchanges Worth $30B by 2005 Description: Information Exchanges Worth $30B by 2005 New York-based Datamonitor says so-called people-to-people information exchanges will experience the next boom in e-commerce. The
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Web Site Trends: Page 55 Description: eBay BlueMountain.com BestBuy.com eBay eBay CustomFlix CD
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Fulfillment & Returns: Page 3 Description: PayPal PC PCI DSS, TheCard GSI PayPal
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As search spending increases, so must campaign tracking effectiveness Description: As search spending increases, so must campaign tracking effectiveness The number of online marketers with search programs that include more than 10,000 keywords is on the rise,
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Starbucks Brews Up Online Delivery Deal Description: Starbucks Brews Up Online Delivery Deal Specialty coffee retailer Starbucks Coffee Co., Seattle, has forged a multimillion dollar marketing deal with Kozmo.com, which bills
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Japanese online booksellers replicate book browsing online Description: Japanese online booksellers replicate book browsing online Two major Japanese online booksellers are deploying RealRead Inc. technology to allow web shoppers to browse books just
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Fortune 1000 Organizations Achieve Significant ROI from ATG Deployments Description: - Increased Sales and Productivity and Lowered Development Costs Key Factors in Successes-
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New data-protection standard should require outside auditors Description: New data-protection standard should require outside auditors The joint data storage protection standards of MasterCard, Visa, American Express, and Discover should require
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Amazon launches new toy and baby stores Description: Amazon launches new toy and baby stores Amazon.com is back in the toy retailing business, but this time with its own inventory and on its own terms. In March, Amazon lost its
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Many retailers still fail to do crucial e-mail subject line testing Description: Many retailers still fail to do crucial e-mail subject line testing Many retailers still dont test e-mail subject lines even though the wrong words or phrases can result in the
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