|
First Data to offer single-use card number Description: First Data to offer single-use card number First Data Corp., a provider of payment services including payments over the web, will offer single-use credit card numbers from
|
|
Oneupweb Launches Search Engine Conversion Measurement Reporting ROI Trax Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
eBay hires ex-Bain managing director as president of eBay business unit Description: eBay hires ex-Bain managing director as president of eBay business unit eBay Inc. has named John Donahoe as president of its eBay business unit, reporting directly to CEO and
|
|
netledger, INC. changes name to netsuite, INC. Description: Success of Unified Mid-Market ERP/CRM/E-Commerce System Drives Name Change
|
|
ERA elects new board members Description: ERA elects new board members Trade group The Electronic Retailing Association, which represents direct merchants who market via infomercials, direct TV and radio and the
|
|
Akamai sees 275% increase in traffic to web sites of 22 Super Bowl TV ads Description: Akamai sees 275% increase in traffic to web sites of 22 Super Bowl TV ads Few things can drive a traffic surge to a web site like national TV exposure on a scale of the Super
|
|
New group will develop common standards for product description Description: New group will develop common standards for product description Online retailers, search engines, marketers and others are working to develop a common standard for describing
|
|
Women are not just looking, theyre buying online, survey shows Description: Women are not just looking, theyre buying online, survey shows In another indication that consumers are increasingly comfortable shopping on the Internet, 96% of women who shop
|
|
Internet Retailer 2005: Report from the Conference Description: This is not the retail we used to know
|
|
Amazon.com Launches Holiday Delight-O-Meter on Its Site; Feature Will Count Number of Items Ordered Worldwide Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Web Site Trends: Page 140 Description: eBags.com WebCriteria WeddingChannel.com NetTracker FreshDirect NYDancewear.com
|
|
DVD movie rental site Netflix doubles its subscriber base in a year Description: DVD movie rental site Netflix doubles its subscriber base in a year Netflix Inc., the online movie DVD rental site, more than doubled its subscribers in the past year to 742,000,
|
|
EXMPLAR, INC. ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS OF TOP EXECUTIVES Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Abebooks turns the page on European expansion Description: Abebooks turns the page on European expansion When Abebooks Inc. launched an e-commerce site in 1996 to help independent book sellers market their rare, used and out-of-print
|
|
RedEnvelopes Mothers Day sales leap 85% Description: RedEnvelopes Mothers Day sales leap 85% Mothers Day sales at RedEnvelope.com increased 85% over last years Mothers Day, with less than half the amount it spent last year on
|
|
Web access at offices, where most shopping takes place, is growing sharply Description: Web access at offices, where most shopping takes place, is growing sharply Internet use at work is growing strongly, Nielsen/NetRatings reports. Given that most online shopping
|
|
IT Spending poised for 2004 growth, AMR reports Description: IT Spending poised for 2004 growth, AMR reports The logjam in IT spending is about to break up, says AMR Research Inc. in a new study on IT spending intentions in 2004. AMR
|
|
RedEnvelope appoints new marketing director and new COO Description: RedEnvelope appoints new marketing director and new COO Online and catalog retailer RedEnvelope Inc. has named Gary Korotzer vice president of marketing, managing online and
|
|
Customers & Marketing: Page 11 Description: CRM LinkShare PhotoWorks PC
|
|
Industry Issues & Trends: Page 107 Description: eBay NRF JAMDAT
|
|
Return-to-the-store is creating sales for Eddie Bauer Description: Return-to-the-store is creating sales for Eddie Bauer As the Internet has matured as a shopping channel, one of the great debates that has arisen is should customers who buy
|
|
Fry, Inc. Assists The TJX Companies, Inc. With Development Of Retailers First-Ever E-Commerce Sites Description: New Sites Launched for T.J.Maxx and HomeGoods
|
|
Acxiom(R) Strengthens Its Privacy Leadership With New Appointments in U.S., Europe and Asia; Chief Privacy Officer Jennifer Barrett Named Global Leader Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Retek Partners with UCCnet to Deliver Global Data Synchronization Platform to Retailers Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
eBags expects to benefit from upturn in holiday travel Description: eBags expects to benefit from upturn in holiday travel With its first holiday catalog due out next week, eBags Inc.s eBags.com expects this year to far surpass last years
|
|
eBays buying Shopping.com puts new pressure on comparison-shopping market Description: eBays buying Shopping.com puts new pressure on comparison-shopping market In a deal that creates a new competitive environment for online comparison shopping, eBay will pay $620
|
|
Webvan reveals its timetable for technology conversion and priorities for 2001 Description: Webvan reveals its timetable for technology conversion and priorities for 2001 A lot of dot-com competitors have been watching Webvan Group Inc. to see how the company will
|
|
Online clothes-sizing software developer Yourfit Inc. raises $2.3 million Description: Online clothes-sizing software developer Yourfit Inc. raises $2.3 million Yourfit, which creates software to help online apparel shoppers determine the fit of clothing they are
|
|
DeepMetrix Offers First Web Analytics Solution Specifically Geared for Cataloging Sites Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Office Depot acquires officesupplies.com Description: Office Depot acquires officesupplies.com Office Depot Inc., a leading seller of office products, has acquired officesupplies.com Inc.. The acquisition includes officesupplies.com
|
|
CNET.com lets shoppers check product availability in local stores Description: CNET.com lets shoppers check product availability in local stores CNET Networks Inc.s CNET.com, a site for researching high-tech consumer products, has launched a service that
|
|
RedEnvelope shuffles top management as CEO resigns Description: RedEnvelope shuffles top management as CEO resigns Ken Constable, president and CEO of RedEnvelope, has resigned to pursue other business opportunities, the retailer has
|
|
Car Toys Amplifies Online Sales using Mercent Software Description: Leading National Retailer Selects Mercent Commerce System to Maximize Sales through Amazon.com and Leading Online Shopping Portals
|
|
PPC advertising is big and so is PPC click fraud Description: PPC advertising is big and so is PPC click fraud As PPC online advertising increases, so does click thieveryattempts by fraudulent operators to prey on PPC advertising for
|
|
Accrue Software Signs Distribution Partnership With Logix Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Online spending on Visa cards rose 36.1% year-over-year last week Description: Online spending on Visa cards rose 36.1% year-over-year last week E-commerce spending on Visa branded cards in the U.S. rose 36.1% year-over-year to $3.7 billion for the week
|
|
Finding the return in returns Description: Returned goods are e-retails hot potato. Bouncing from dissatisfied customer to carrier to warehouse and then on to store or liquidation, they present a problem and a cost every step of the way. But Austin, Texas-based Newgistics Inc. has pulled together an alternative in its ReturnValet service. If tests by Spiegel Group companies in five markets are successful this holiday seasonand they got off to a good start with several thousand customers using the service in the first two and a half weeksReturnValet could raise the bar for the rest of retail by making the effective handling of returns into a competitive edge and by shaving as much as 50% off a retailers current cost of returns.
|
|
1-800-Flowers sends virtual flowers, rolls out Spanish language site Description: 1-800-Flowers sends virtual flowers, rolls out Spanish language site 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. has launched BokayMe.com, an online virtual florist designed to send digital flowers
|
|
Specialty apparel retailer to leverage head office systems with industry-leading Connected Retailer solution Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
EasyAsk Appoints Barry Horwitz to Vice President of Strategy Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
LowesFoods.com will implement the Endless Aisle Description: LowesFoods.com will implement the Endless Aisle Lowes Foods, operator of 102 grocery stores in North Carolina and Virginia, will deploy NeXpansions Endless Aisle technology to
|
|
Fulfillment & Returns: Page 36 Description: Mer-Tec MasterCard
|
|
Federateds direct channel building boom continues Description: Federateds direct channel building boom continues Federated Department Stores is planning to build and open a second fulfillment center for Macys.com and its direct-to-consumer
|
|
Digital receipts take a step forward Description: Digital receipts take a step forward The delayed movement toward digital receipts is taking a step forward. The Digital Receipt Alliance and the Association for Retail Technology
|
|
2006 revenue rises 62% year-over-year at Fast Search & Transfer Description: 2006 revenue rises 62% year-over-year at Fast Search & Transfer Fast Search & Transfer, a provider of web site and enterprise search technology, posted record revenue last year
|
|
No toying around: Ensenda lands delivery deal with FAO Schwarz`s flagship Description: No toying around: Ensenda lands delivery deal with FAO Schwarz`s flagship Although its latest deal is not web-based, same-day delivery company Ensenda Inc. is intent on proving
|
|
Consultants Molecular names 10-year veteran Howard Kogan its new president Description: Consultants Molecular names 10-year veteran Howard Kogan its new president Internet consulting firm Molecular Inc., has named Howard Kogan president. Kogan, who has been with
|
|
CCBN AND AKAMAI DEMONSTRATE 200 PERCENT GROWTH IN FINANCIAL WEBCAST VOLUME Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
RETURN PATH ACQUIRES RE-ROUTE CORPORATION Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Brookstone goes 3-D with virtual store Description: Brookstone goes 3-D with virtual store Specialty retailer Brookstone Inc.s e-commerce business has entered a new dimension. The companys new 3-D virtual store brings shoppers
|