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Spiegel names new head of fulfillment and EC services Description: Spiegel names new head of fulfillment and EC services The Spiegel Group has named Rich Lauer vice president of operations, responsible for Distribution Fulfillment Services Inc.,
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Airline sites succeed at converting visitors to buyers, new report says Description: Airline sites succeed at converting visitors to buyers, new report says The top airline web sites, ranked by visitors, are successful in converting visitors to buyers, says a new
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PawsUpPetSupply.com Partners With GiveAnything.com Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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The Knot hitches up with Jellyfish for smack shopping Description: The Knot hitches up with Jellyfish for smack shopping Wedding supplies retailer The Knot Inc. attracted thousands of shoppers to a co-branded Smack Shopping show Friday
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Fort Points Partners offers integrated Internet services model Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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FAMILY DOLLAR EXTENDS SUPPLY CHAIN COLLABORATION WITH STERLING COMMERCE Description: Company turns to trusted business integration leader to help manage inventory and maintain low prices
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Bigfoot Interactive Expands Senior Management Description: -- Robert Schwartz Named Managing Director of Client Services; Joins Team of Industry Thought Leaders --
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YUB.com encourages shoppers to browse with new 3-D virtual mall Description: YUB.com encourages shoppers to browse with new 3-D virtual mall Are online shoppers relying too much on search to make a beeline to purchases? Not if YUB.com has its way with a
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 269 Description: CEO ShoppersChoice.com SimonDelivers.com
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Peer review can help when shopping for order management systems Description: Peer review can help when shopping for order management systems Many online retailers are in the market for new order management systems that automate the process from order
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Patent Office issues initial rejection of patent claims in PanIP suit Description: Patent Office issues initial rejection of patent claims in PanIP suit Following a reexamination, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued an initial rejection of claims in
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Interwoven Announces Record Adoption of Award-Winning TeamSite 6.0 Content Management Offering Description: Increased Usability, Scalability Promotes Fastest Adoption in Interwoven History, Doubling Previous Record
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Consumers trust in online transactions is building, says new survey Description: Consumers trust in online transactions is building, says new survey Consumer faith in Internet transactions is slowly increasing, says the new Consumer Internet Barometer,
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The final word on holiday 2004 shopping Description: When all the wrapping paper was cleared away and many of the online gift cards spent, online sales in 2004`s holiday shopping period were up nearly 29% from the year before, comScore Networks Inc. reports. ComScore says online shopping in November and December reached $15.8 billion from $12.3 billion in the year before.
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CommercialWare Introduces CWAnalytics Business Intelligence Software Description: CWAnalytics Provides High Level Insight into Cross-Channel Business and Operational Trends to Facilitate Strategic Decision Making
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Wal-Marts pharmaceutical suppliers play catch-up with RFID deadline Description: Wal-Marts pharmaceutical suppliers play catch-up with RFID deadline In the first indication of how difficult it is for suppliers to meet its RFID deadlines, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Lend Me An Aria Description: Lend Me An Aria Credit card issuers Providian Financial Corp. has signed an exclusive credit card alliance agreement with leading Internet banking provider Digital Insight Corp.
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Web Site Trends: Page 89 Description: SPONSORED SUPPLEMENT:
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HSN names Lynne Ronon executive vice president of merchandising Description: HSN names Lynne Ronon executive vice president of merchandising Retail industry veteran Lynne Ronon has been appointed executive vice president of merchandising for multi-channel
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Portal Adds Up To B2B2C Description: Portal Adds Up To B2B2C Online retail community builder uMember.com Inc. has launched an Internet portal for USA Federal Credit Union, a 50,000-member financial institution in
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Trusty VeriSign To Acquire Network Solutions Description: Trusty VeriSign To Acquire Network Solutions VeriSign Inc. says it will acquire Network Solutions Inc., a major provider of Internet domain name registration and global registry
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Double-digit increase in visits at 7 of the top 10 apparel and beauty sites Description: Double-digit increase in visits at 7 of the top 10 apparel and beauty sites Visits to seven of the top 10 apparel and beauty sites increased by double digits in April, led by
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CyberSource(R) Announces Enhanced Risk Management Software to Protect Businesses From Accepting Fraudulent Credit Card Orders Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Specialty / Apparel & Accessories: Description: Guess what: They
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Adults online continue to expandalthough at a lower rate Description: Adults online continue to expandalthough at a lower rate Growth may not be what it was in the early part of this decade, but adults gaining Internet access continue to grow in
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Credit Card Companies, Banks Key For Web Shopping Description: Credit Card Companies, Banks Key For Web Shopping Although online commerce continues to increase sharply, at least one consultant believes much work remains to reach projected
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Upromise rewards reaches 140 online retail participants Description: Upromise rewards reaches 140 online retail participants Customer loyalty program Upromise Inc., launched only two years ago, now features 140 online retailers on its site. The
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Hancock Fabrics irons out the challenges in its new web site Description: Hancock Fabrics irons out the challenges in its new web site Traffic to online fabric retailer HanockFabrics.com has increased 50% in the past year to 300,000 unique visitors a
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Zazzle.com appoints new CTO Description: Zazzle.com appoints new CTO Customized products pure-play Zazzle.com Inc. has appointed Tuoc Luong chief technology officer and vice president of engineering. The company needs
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Online auto shoppers refine their search criteria Description: Online auto shoppers refine their search criteria Its no secret that most vehicle shoppers are using the Internet to help find their next new or used car, truck or sport utility
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SYMANTEC ENLISTS AKAMAI`S EDGESUITE SERVICE FOR TOP WEB PERFORMANCE Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Most online retailers dont use analytics data effectively Description: Most online retailers dont use analytics data effectively Most online retail companies dont use analytics data effectively because the information isnt circulated often enough
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Zappos.coms December sales rise 120% Description: Zappos.coms December sales rise 120% December sales at footwear retailer Zappos.com more than doubled year-over-year, setting a new record for a single month at more than $11
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Happy New Year to all Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Another online store deal for Sport Supply Group Description: Another online store deal for Sport Supply Group Dallas-based Sport Supply Group Inc. is racking up the online stores for youth participant sports. A day after it announced that
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Online sales grow 29% for week ending May 8 to $1.5 billion Description: Online sales grow 29% for week ending May 8 to $1.5 billion Online sales were up 29% for the week ending May 8 over the corresponding week a year ago, reaching $1.5 billion from
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ValueVision sells its stake in apparel retailer Polo.com Description: ValueVision sells its stake in apparel retailer Polo.com ValueVision Media Inc. is selling its stake in Ralph Lauren Media LLC, which operates Polo.com, back to Polo Ralph Lauren
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Simon Delivers hits first EBIDTA quarter, sets sights on positive FY 2006 Description: Simon Delivers hits first EBIDTA quarter, sets sights on positive FY 2006 Internet grocer SimonDelivers.com posted the first profitable quarter in its six-year history, recording
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Jos. A. Bank gives its CIO a bigger role in direct sales Description: Jos. A. Bank gives its CIO a bigger role in direct sales Multi-channel retailer Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. is putting Gary Merry, its top technology executive, in charge of
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The Guilds Artfulhome.com starts with a fresh palette Description: The Guilds Artfulhome.com starts with a fresh palette The Guild Inc.s newly remodeled Artfulhome.com web site features enhanced search capabilities, easier navigation and new
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Bealls improves conversion rates with new zoom technology Description: Bealls improves conversion rates with new zoom technology Conversion rates at Beall`s Department Stores Inc.s web site increased 20% after the company installed dynamic zoom
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Cabelas.com re-launches with new search, merchandising and payment features Description: Cabelas.com re-launches with new search, merchandising and payment features Sidney, NE-based Cabelas Inc. has re-launched its web site Cabelas.com. Online since 1998, Cabelas
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Boonty expands U.S. staff with two senior level hires Description: Boonty expands U.S. staff with two senior level hires Boonty Inc., a worldwide distributor of digital games, has named Kevin Malone as executive vice president of business
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Internet sales are up 40% at Sharper Image, with total sales up 32% Description: Internet sales are up 40% at Sharper Image, with total sales up 32% Driven in part by Internet sales that, including auction sales, rose 40% over last year to $69.5 million, The
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Visa PCI compliance program set for small merchants Description: Visa PCI compliance program set for small merchants Visa USA has developed a program designed to help improve data security among small retailers and comply with the industrys
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Walmart.com launches a college bookstore Description: Walmart.com launches a college bookstore Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is launching a college textbook site at walmart.com, the company announced today. It will stock more than 300,000
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Too much for your servers to handle? Share the load with customers Description: Too much for your servers to handle? Share the load with customers Beyond beefing up server capacity, theres another way for e-retailers to handle shopping spikes: get the
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EverythingFurniture.com and live chat: Lets try this again Description: EverythingFurniture.com and live chat: Lets try this again EverythingFurniture.com is giving live chat a second chance; this time, exchanging live text messages with customers
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Retail Decisions Launches Strategic Consulting Division With New Team From PaySolv, Inc. Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Freaky Friday: Who knew it was so good? Description: E-mail marketers once thought that Fridays were the pits for sending out e-mailsconsumers were getting ready for the weekend and not paying attention to their inboxes. But in fact, Friday actually leads by a slight margin in e-mail open rates in an analysis of 14 months of e-mail marketing that included 230,000 e-mail campaigns and 2.7 billion messages from 4,000 marketing organizations that e-mail services provider ExactTarget reported in March.
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