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PayPal launches service in China
Description: PayPal launches service in China PayPal has launched PayPal China, a free service designed specifically for Chinese Internet users. PayPal China offers payments in the local
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Drugstore.com Raises Nearly $63 Million
Description: Drugstore.com Raises Nearly $63 Million Internet retailer of health, beauty and wellness products provider drugstore.com says that it has secured commitments for $62.7 million in
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eBay Redraws Retailings Map
Description: eBay becomes a powerhouse in retailingto the surprise of those who werent paying attention
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Online sales grow 25% for week ending June 5 to $1.2 billion
Description: Online sales grow 25% for week ending June 5 to $1.2 billion Online sales were up 25% for the week ending June 5 over the corresponding week a year ago, reaching $1.22 billion
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Customers & Marketing: Page 224
Description: DoubleClick comScore SmartBargains.com
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ePublicEye Signs Agreement to Acquire WebwatchDog -- One of the Internet`s First Online Consumer Organizations
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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UNITED DRUGS chooses Health Business Systems (HBS) for exclusive endorsement agreement to provide pharmacy systems
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Zoovy, Inc. Integrates Online Business Management Solutions with Endicia Internet Postage
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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SHOPPERTRAK PROVIDES INDUSTRY LEADING RETAIL INTELLIGENCE SOLUTIONS TO THE SOURCE BY CIRCUIT CITY
Description: Retail Intelligence Provider Installs Pilot Program in Circuit Citys Newly Introduced Canadian Subsidiary
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Who wins if Amazon offers online DVD rentals?
Description: If Amazon.com Inc. decides to enter the American online DVD and video rental market, Netflix Inc. may feel the impact more than Blockbuster Inc. At least thats the way events unfold in a scenario described by Michael Pachter, analyst in the Los Angeles office of Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc. who follows the video rental market.
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45% of mobile phone users want better Internet access
Description: 45% of mobile phone users want better Internet access Nearly 45% of U.S. mobile phone users say that better Internet access will be a key factor in their next mobile phone
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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 20
Description: WebCollage iMergent BabyUniverse eToys SaksFifthAvenue.com CEO uBid.com
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Compared to airlines, hotels shine in study of online travel sites
Description: Compared to airlines, hotels shine in study of online travel sites Travelers booking hotel rooms online encounter relatively few errors while navigating the site, but are
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SAVE MART SUPERMARKETS SELECTS LAWSON 2.11 MERCHANDISING SUITE TO MEET GTIN COMPLIANCE
Description: Retailer cites Lawsons understanding of retail industry
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Hacked card processor asks Visa and AmEx to reconsider decision to cut ties
Description: Hacked card processor asks Visa and AmEx to reconsider decision to cut ties The chief executive of CardSystems Solutions Inc. is asking Visa U.S.A. and American Express Co. to
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eBay Casts Winning Bid for Half.com
Description: eBay Casts Winning Bid for Half.com Auction giant eBay will acquire Half.com, a person-to-person trading marketplace. Half.com brings together buyers and sellers to trade used
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24/7 Real Media Launches Insight Act, Audience Behavioral TargetingTechnology, and Open AdStream 5.7, Latest Version Of Award-Winning Ad Serving Technology
Description: Company Defines the Future of Audience-Based Selling via Seamless Integration of Analytics, Audience Clustering and Ad Serving
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Creativity offers low-tech solution to complex site problems, says designer
Description: Creativity offers low-tech solution to complex site problems, says designer Technology developers keep coming up with new and better software and applications to sell merchandise
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Progressive Distribution announces 4th generation of Channel Manager
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Paid search ROI increases 800% for lighting retailer Form Plus Function
Description: Paid search ROI increases 800% for lighting retailer Form Plus Function ROI increased 800% from paid search programs at the e-commerce site of Form Plus Function, which sells
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Bertelsmann To Sell eBooks
Description: Bertelsmann To Sell eBooks A HREF="http://www.bol.com">Bertelsmann Online, the media and entertainment shop of the Bertelsmann Group, is deploying Intershop Communication Inc.'s
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Retailers and Investment Bankers Continue Their Heated Courtship
Description: Retailers and Investment Bankers Continue Their Heated Courtship Wall Street's love affair with online retailing continues. According to Winterberry Group LLC, a New York
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DHL LAUNCHES "VIRTUAL WAREHOUSE" FOR U.S. IMPORTERS
Description: DHL Danzas Air & Ocean Consolidated Distribution Service (CDS) Streamlines Supply Chain for U.S. Importers
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Nike gets its e-commerce team into shape with three retail veterans
Description: Nike gets its e-commerce team into shape with three retail veterans Nike Inc. has expanded the management team behind Nike Electronic Commerce by hiring three former executives
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A customer survey leads to a tweak in Cooking.coms assortment
Description: A customer survey leads to a tweak in Cooking.coms assortment Long known as a preferred online shopping destination for higher-income shoppers looking for just the right cooking
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 423
Description: BlueLight BlueNile.com FTD.com eVineyard CEO PC IDC EC
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Beauty Site Gets Makeover
Description: Beauty Site Gets Makeover Naturalbeauty.com Inc. has launched a revamped e-commerce site. The new layout of the site is easier to navigate, says the San Francisco-based company,
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CoolSavings introduces a multi-channel coupon program
Description: CoolSavings introduces a multi-channel coupon program Online coupon provider CoolSavings LLC is developing a program specifically targeting multi-channel shoppers. Until now,
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Virtual catalogs drive sales as more retailers put them online
Description: Virtual catalogs drive sales as more retailers put them online The online, virtual representation of retailers paper catalogs is more than a gimmick--73% of online consumers
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PC Mall makes an acquisition
Description: PC Mall makes an acquisition PC Mall Inc. is growing the government side of its online retailing and catalog business. The company, No. 62 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide
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VeriSign Appoints Industry Veteran Ken Silva As Chief Security Officer
Description: Responsibilities Include Protection of VeriSigns Intelligent Infrastructure Services, Advising VeriSign Customers On Latest Security Measures
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Blue Niles Q1 revenue grows 23% to $44.1 million
Description: Blue Niles Q1 revenue grows 23% to $44.1 million First quarter sales at online jeweler Blue Nile Inc. reached $44.1 million, up 23.3% from $35.8 million in the first quarter of
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Priceline stocks up on groceries
Description: Priceline stocks up on groceries Priceline's WebHouse Club has added 120 Key Food Stores to its "name your price" grocery service. The WebHouse Club allows customers to shop the
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BabyStyle.com boosts revenue 25% by reducing cart abandonment rate
Description: BabyStyle.com boosts revenue 25% by reducing cart abandonment rate BabyStyle.com saw its rate of shopping cart abandonment decrease by 32% and its online revenues rise by 25%
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Leatherup.com expects sales to grow 100%+ this year
Description: Leatherup.com expects sales to grow 100%+ this year 2006 sales at online leather store Leatherup.com will more than double from 2005, reaching $17.5 million, the company reports.
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Some CPG manufacturers fear abuse, but consumers love online coupons
Description: Some CPG manufacturers fear abuse, but consumers love online coupons Though some 38% of U.S. households use coupons downloaded from the web, manufacturers of consumer packaged
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FutureShop.ca bucks Canada`s online trend with strong sales growth
Description: FutureShop.ca bucks Canada`s online trend with strong sales growth Consumer online travel sales are surging in Canada, but non-travel sales are slack at 1% year-to-year growth in
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Fry, Inc. Hires Jason Henry as Vice President of Sales
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Daily transactions, traffic up in early December, says Shop.org/BizRate
Description: Daily transactions, traffic up in early December, says Shop.org/BizRate The third installment of the Shop.org/BizRate.com ongoing eHoliday Mood Study shows that free shipping
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A fourth of Americans will shop online this holiday season, says new survey
Description: A fourth of Americans will shop online this holiday season, says new survey More than 25 % of consumers will shop online for holiday gifts, says a new consumer survey from
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 45
Description: CEO BN.coms CEO BabyCenter.com HP
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PayPal adds Pay Later option
Description: PayPal adds Pay Later option PayPal merchants can offer consumers a 90-day grace period before they have to make payments in a newly announced enhancement to the PayPal Express
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eMachines Retains Channel Intelligence To Assist In Online Retail Partner Sales
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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E-mailing customers when their interest is at a peak
Description: Transactional e-mails can build relationships and increase sales with well-designed promotional messages, Silverpop Systems Inc. research says.
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On time or its free
Description: On time or its free Hey, it helped put Domino's Pizza on the map. MuseumCompany.com, an Internet store offering reproductions, inspirations and gift items from museums, is hoping
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Former Blockbuster exec starts online DVD trading service
Description: Former Blockbuster exec starts online DVD trading service A former Blockbuster executive is finding new life for old DVDs in MovieBandits.com, an online venue for the trading of
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Lillian Vernon Corporation Announces Search for Chief Executive Officer; Eliminates Cash Dividend
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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OfficeMax posts 16% gain in 2005 web sales
Description: OfficeMax posts 16% gain in 2005 web sales Despite a steep drop in total sales, OfficeMax Inc. turned in a solid web performance for 2005. For the year, OfficeMax is reporting
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Coremetrics is the Preferred Vendor For Top Internet Retailers
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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NextTrim.com launches as a tool for sourcing apparel treatments
Description: NextTrim.com launches as a tool for sourcing apparel treatments Helping to address one of the biggest challenges facing private-label apparel retailers -- deciding which trim to
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