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RealNetworks appoints a new SVP
Description: RealNetworks appoints a new SVP Digital media products developer and online music retailer RealNetworks Inc. has appointed Harold Zeitz as senior vice president, media software
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Another Music & Movie Option Emerges
Description: Another Music & Movie Option Emerges Half.com and buy.com today announced a strategic alliance in which every CD, DVD and VHS listing from Half.com will be available for sale on
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Fulfillment gets a starring role--but making it perform is challenging
Description: Fulfillment gets a starring role--but making it perform is challenging Retailers are finding a challenge in implementing cross-channel order fulfillment and consistent customer
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Target Corp.s RFID directive helps RFID momentum, UCC says
Description: Target Corp.s RFID directive helps RFID momentum, UCC says Target Corp. has directed its suppliers to begin using RFID tags on cases and pallets in the spring of 2005 a move
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 236
Description: eCost.com AETV.com PC QVC IPO CDW FASTs PriceRunner.com CEO
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Mi Libre Internet
Description: Mi Libre Internet Following the successful launch of its free Internet service, Kmart Corp.'s BlueLight.com is offering a Spanish version. Just a few weeks after signing up the 4
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Forrester Research president dies
Description: Forrester Research president dies Forrester Research Inc. President and Chief Operating Officer William M. Bluestein, 44, died Tuesday of an apparent heart attack while on
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Reynolds and Reynolds Introduces WebMakerX(R)
Description: Built on next generation .NET Web technology, this advanced Web platform offers the latest in Web site features, administration tools, inventory controls and Web site marketing
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How the web makes store sales analysis easier for REI
Description: How the web makes store sales analysis easier for REI Merchandise managers at REI Inc. are using a web-based data analysis system implemented last month to maximize gross profit
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Multi-channel shopping grows in popularity, new study reports
Description: Multi-channel shopping grows in popularity, new study reports The proportion of consumers who shop in multiple channels grew 16% during the holiday shopping period in 2003,
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AGENCE VIRTUELLE LAUNCHES MULTI-LINGUAL ONLINE MARKETING TOOL TO MEASURE THE GLOBAL SUCCESS OF TRADITIONAL SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMISATION CAMPAIGNS
Description: Agence Virtuelle`s E-positioning 4.0 Enables Real Time, In Depth, Multi-Lingual SEO and SEM in European, Latin-based, Russian, Chinese and Arabic languages
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Art gallery has designs on increased sales through RFID
Description: Art gallery has designs on increased sales through RFID The focus on RFID has been at the case and pallet level so far, but a small application in New Hampshire is taking it to
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Buy.com launches toy store with KBtoys.com
Description: Buy.com launches toy store with KBtoys.com Realizing that its customer base was shifting toward more females and mainstream buyers, Buy.com has decided to target the toy market,
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Virgin Megastores unveils partnership with Cellfire in New York, California
Description: Virgin Megastores unveils partnership with Cellfire in New York, California Cellfire, a service that delivers coupons to registered users cell phones for store redemption, has
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E.W. Scripps eyes alternatives for Shop At Home Network
Description: E.W. Scripps eyes alternatives for Shop At Home Network The E.W. Scripps Co. is exploring strategic alternatives for TV and web retailer Shop At Home Network after the business
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Returns software company eBoomerang gets a new chairman
Description: Returns software company eBoomerang gets a new chairman EBoomerang, provider of software for managing product returns, has named Michael Bateman as chairman of its board of
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Shop at Home launches cash-back shopping, catalog, and coupons portal
Description: Belcaro Group merges sites, benefiting consumers and merchants alike.
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360i appoints David Berkowitz as director of strategic planning
Description: 360i appoints David Berkowitz as director of strategic planning David Berkowitz, formerly director of marketing for Viewpoint Corp.s rich media advertising group Unicast, has
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At Berries.com, e-mail marketing helps regulate surges in seasonal orders
Description: At Berries.com, e-mail marketing helps regulate surges in seasonal orders The sweeter that business gets at Shari`s Berries International Inc.s Berries.com, the tougher it gets,
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Holiday online spending will hit $17.77 billion, eMarketer predicts
Description: Holiday online spending will hit $17.77 billion, eMarketer predicts Another researcher has weighed in with fourth quarter predictions of online consumer retail spending. New
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Reliable Foods Gains Insight into Delivery Operations with Cube Route Logistics Service
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Borders expects to boost sales with web-based store management tool
Description: Borders expects to boost sales with web-based store management tool By using the web to make it easier for store personnel to receive and implement merchandising plans from
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GO SOFTWARE and @POS FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 240
Description: BlueLight CFO CEO, NextExec NextCard VeriSign
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Web-site performance turns into a non-event this holiday shopping season
Description: Web-site performance turns into a non-event this holiday shopping season Online retailers have learned well the lessons of Christmas past, reports web performance management and
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Retail e-commerce lawsuits are settled, but more may be in the works
Description: The first batch of lawsuits against a group of small retailers by San Diego-based Pangea Intellectual Property LLC claiming patent infringements has been settled, but PanIP is threatening new suits against other retailers.
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Shell builds service stations on the information superhighway
Description: Even gas stations are getting on the Internet. More than 250 of Shell Oil Co.s Shell and Texaco service stations in 23 states have created web sites since a corporate-sponsored web program launched in January.
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Online spending up 25% this holiday season, says the eSpending Report
Description: Online spending up 25% this holiday season, says the eSpending Report Online retail spending increased 25% this holiday season over last year, reaching $23.2 billion from $18.5
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The official word on Q3 online sales growth: Up 34.3%
Description: The official word on Q3 online sales growth: Up 34.3% The official word on online retail sales is out and the picture is even rosier than some had expected: Online retail sales
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Ecometry Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2001 Results
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Apparel growth dresses up e-commerce sales report
Description: Apparel growth dresses up e-commerce sales report Online purchases by U.S. consumers increased by a better-than-expected 25% last year, helped by a 61% increase in apparel sales,
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How a small supplier uses web-based data sharing to boost sales to Wal-Mart
Description: Anything that speeds up delivering rice to his biggest customers and increases sales is worth the trouble, says Charles Trahan, vice president of sales at family-owned Falcon Rice Mill Inc. Thats why Crowley, La.-based Falcon Rice, which has 40 employees and does about $9 million a year in sales of processed rice to grocers and restaurants, became an early supplier to the retail trade to join UCCnets latest version of its Global Registry for trading partners.
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comScore Networks and ForeSee Results Join Forces to Deliver Competitive Customer Satisfaction Metrics
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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The web is alive and well, say retail CIOs
Description: The web is alive and well, say retail CIOs The Internet as a sales channel is alive and well, retailer CIOs told Retail Systems 2001 Tuesday. The Internet is an add-on to the
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Buystream fails to get funding, cuts 40% of staff
Description: Buystream fails to get funding, cuts 40% of staff Buystream Inc., which provides analytic software and services to e-retailers, has laid off 23 persons, or 40% of its 58-member
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Not for parents only
Description: Dont know a Furby from a Pokemon? Not to worry, eToys endears itself to childless consumers as well as parents by providing numerous search tools so that clueless shoppers can sift through toys by age, price, brand, and category. In fact, IXLs Duif Calvin credits eToys with having the worlds greatest search engine.
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UltimateCoupons.com Gives Shoppers All the Online Coupons
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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800.com gets new funding and a line of credit
Description: 800.com gets new funding and a line of credit 800.com Inc., an online retailer of electronics, has landed a $20 million round of venture funding and a $15 million line of credit.
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BabyAge.com Hires Pepperjam as Their Outsourced Search and Affiliate Program Management Firm
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Best Buy extends its lead at top of computers/electronics sites
Description: Best Buy extends its lead at top of computers/electronics sites Best Buy Co. Inc. extended its reign as king of the hill among computers and electronics retailers in March,
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How smart online retailers pick the winners among new product display tools
Description: How smart online retailers pick the winners among new product display tools Lands End and a few other online retailers consistently lead the way in rolling out online tools to
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Retail Forward, Inc. Delivers Global Retail and Consumer Products Market Intelligence with New, Independent Approach
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Drugstore.com lowers its expectations slightly for the third quarter
Description: Drugstore.com lowers its expectations slightly for the third quarter Drugstore.com Inc. reported today that it expects third-quarter revenue to increase by 40% from Q3 last year
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Experian acquires shopping comparison site PriceGrabber for $485 million
Description: Experian acquires shopping comparison site PriceGrabber for $485 million In the third major shopping comparison engine sale transaction in the past seven months, PriceGrabber.com
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How Abt Electronics boosts e-mail open rates and conversion rates
Description: How Abt Electronics boosts e-mail open rates and conversion rates At Abt Electronics, images of the digital cameras, TVs and microwave ovens it sells can make all the difference
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Applying web analytics to e-mail campaign analysis
Description: Applying web analytics to e-mail campaign analysis Given that the overall number of e-mail messages will total 1.8 trillion this year and increase to 2.7 trillion as soon as
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Webvan exits Dallas market to focus on nine other markets
Description: Webvan exits Dallas market to focus on nine other markets Webvan Group Inc. announced today that it will halt service in Dallas in order to conserve operating capital and focus
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Web sales sink along with Spiegels total sales
Description: Web sales sink along with Spiegels total sales The web used to be the bright spot at the Spiegel Group. Spiegel consistently reported declining sales in all channels expect the
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Barnes & Noble and eToys join the Quixtar affiliate program
Description: Barnes & Noble and eToys join the Quixtar affiliate program Barnes & Noble and eToys have joined the Partner Stores program of Quixtar.com, an online retailer of health and
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