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Online retail, travel sales will hit $211 billion this year, Forrester says Description: Online retail, travel sales will hit $211 billion this year, Forrester says Online retail, travel and event ticket sales hit $45 billion in the second quarter, a 16% increase
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Wizmo enters re-selling agreement with Talisma Description: Wizmo enters re-selling agreement with Talisma Wizmo Inc. announced today a reseller agreement with Talisma Corp., full-service providers of customer relationship management
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DealTime makes a deal for Epinions Description: DealTime makes a deal for Epinions DealTime Ltd., an online shopping search engine, will acquire Epinions, a web site that hosts consumer reviews and ratings. DealTime says
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GSI Commerce lands three more offline brands Description: GSI Commerce lands three more offline brands GSI Commerce Inc., the provider of online channels for many well known offline brands, has added three more clients to its roster,
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 241 Description: UPS`s IAC MusicNotes YOOX DisneyDirect.com
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Akamai, Digital Island Face Off Description: Akamai, Digital Island Face Off Leading Internet content delivery provider Akamai Technologies, Inc. and rival Digital Island, Inc. are squaring off over patent infringement
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WAL-MART SUPPLIERS DRAW ON WEBMETHODS FOR EDI OVER THE INTERNET Description: Abbott Labs, Adobe, Black & Decker, Dan River, and Panasonic Deploy webMethods Solution for EDIINT AS2 for Rapid, Automated Connection
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IBM is beefing up its eBay presence; eBay beefs up IBM purchases Description: IBM is beefing up its eBay presence; eBay beefs up IBM purchases IBM Corp. will expand its product offerings on web auction site eBay, IBM announced today. IBM already sells a
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Investment and media partnership acquires Lillian Vernon Corp. Description: Investment and media partnership acquires Lillian Vernon Corp. Lillian Vernon Corp. has agreed to be acquired by investment firm Ripplewood Holdings LLC and ZelnickMedia in a
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WEBMETHODS EXPANDS SUPPORT FOR KEY RETAIL AND CPG INDUSTRY SOLUTIONS FROM MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Just ahead, its (already) beginning to look a lot like Christmas Description: Just ahead, its (already) beginning to look a lot like Christmas In the upcoming holiday shopping season, consumers will be spending as much as or more than they did online last
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UPS to Help Birkenstock Shorten Order Time, Increase U.S. Product Offering Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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The power of an obvious URL Description: The power of an obvious URL Intuitive URLs carry power on the web, at least if Closeout.coms experience is any gauge. After the name was dormant for seven years, owner Ben
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Bigger isnt always better in e-mail marketing Description: Bigger isnt always better in e-mail marketing The bigger the e-mail list, the lower the open and click-through rates, says a new study from e-mail service provider ExactTarget.
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Oneupweb Upgrades Services and Offices Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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More of the same news from Sharper Imagesales down Description: More of the same news from Sharper Imagesales down Internet sales at Sharper Image Corp. fell 31% in June from June 2006 to $3.7 million from $5.4 million, the company reported
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Products now on the block at ShoppersChoice.com Description: Products now on the block at ShoppersChoice.com Bringing together the online realms of retailing and auctioning, Shopperschoice.com LLC has launched ShoppersChoiceAuctions.com.
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Products and Services Guide Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 246 Description: E-Fraud E-Sports E-Commerce
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The Q1 story: No let-up in online sales growth Description: In 2004s first quarter, the online retailing rocket ship showed little sign of falling to earth. Online retail sales exceeded $1 billion every week, bringing total online sales to $13.72 billion through the end of March, up 26.4% from a year ago, according to numbers fromcomScore Networks Inc.
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 434 Description: BlueLight.com DMA PDF GiftCertificates.com
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Shelving shoppers who design online buy more, ClosetMaid finds Description: Shelving shoppers who design online buy more, ClosetMaid finds Talk about web-influenced sales. So far, consumers cant actually purchase ClosetMaid wire shelving systems online,
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Wish lists can help customer acquisition and boost sales, vendor says Description: Wish lists can help customer acquisition and boost sales, vendor says Wish list software can help with customer acquisition and sales, says Ken Goldberg, president and CEO of
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Navy Exchange Service Command Selects McFadyen Consulting to Build Online Web Stores Description: McFadyen to Implement ATG-Based eCommerce Web Stores to Allow Department of Defense Personnel and Their Dependents to Make Online Purchases of Merchandise Available at Navy Exchanges
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Web grocer SimonDelivers.com launches new online affiliate program Description: Web grocer SimonDelivers.com launches new online affiliate program SimonBucks, a new affiliate program on the site of Internet grocer SimonDelivers.com, launched to the public on
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Marketworks promotes Doug Hadaway to CEO Description: Marketworks promotes Doug Hadaway to CEO Marketworks, a provider of multi-channel e-commerce software, has promoted chief financial officer Doug Hadaway to CEO. He succeeds Ken
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MSN launches a holiday shopping promotion Description: MSN launches a holiday shopping promotion Shopping.MSN.com today is launching a holiday shopping promotion, The 12 Days of Exclusive Deals, with a new deal every day from MSN
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Cookies with a catch Description: Internet privacy advocates want ad serving agency DoubleClick to keep its cookies to itself, and they may get their way. DoubleClick has come under fire from con-sumer groups that oppose its tracking system, which assigns digital ID tagsbetter known as cookiesto Web browsers and monitors where they travel. Days after DoubleClick responded to these charges with a public service campaign to quell privacy concerns, federal and New York state authorities launched inquires into whether the company improperly collected consumer data.
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Cabelas makes more sales because consumers make fewer clicks Description: Cabelas makes more sales because consumers make fewer clicks Cabelas Inc. says online sales of its fishing, hunting and outdoor gear have increased dramatically since it began
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Integrated e-CRM on verge of boom, says a new study Description: Integrated e-CRM on verge of boom, says a new study Online retailers-especially the clicks-and-bricks merchantsunderstand the power of Internet customer relationship
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PowerReviews hires retail exec as VP of marketing Description: PowerReviews hires retail exec as VP of marketing Customer review and merchandising technology vendor PowerReviews has named Jay Shaffer vice president of marketing. Shaffer has
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SPS COMMERCE PROVIDES HOSTED ELECTRONIC INTEGRATION SERVICES TO MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES, INC. Description: Designer and Manufacturer of Sensors and Sensor-Based Consumer Products to Utilize Hosted EDI Services
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NEWROADS CHOSEN BY CCB-PARIS TO DELIVER BEAUTY AND COSMETIC PRODUCTS Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Channel Intelligence Reaches $5 Billion Mark in Sales Leads Passed From Manufacturers to Retailers Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Aggregate Knowledge gets $20 million in financing Description: Aggregate Knowledge gets $20 million in financing Aggregate Knowledge, whose web site technology recommends products to online shoppers based on past shopping behavior of
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Novell Delivers Solution For Payment Card Industry Standard Description: Enhanced security and information event management solution helps merchants achieve compliance with PCI-DSS
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CyberSource(R) Expands Presence in UK With Direct Link to Barclaycard Merchant Services Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Fresh Directs fresh approach to expansion planning Description: Fresh Directs fresh approach to expansion planning If Fresh Direct ever has any plans to grow nationally beyond the web grocers core New York City market, its likely to follow
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NBTY pumps up web sales only slightly in Q4 Description: NBTY pumps up web sales only slightly in Q4 NBTY Inc. is feeling the effects of a weak consumer market for nutritional supplements. Web sales in the fourth quarter for the
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Some surprising results for video display at EddieBauer.com Description: Once thought suitable only for high-priced, complex products, video product presentation made its debut late last year on EddieBauer.com, the clothing and accessories site of the Spiegel Group. And guess whatits selling product as low-priced as $18.
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CyberSource Introduces Enhanced Payment Manager Software Tailored for Enterprise-Class, Multi-Sales Channel Businesses Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Dont let order management overshadow sales, marketing, retailers say Description: Dont let order management overshadow sales, marketing, retailers say Like everything else it touches, the web has dramatically increased the complexity of order management,
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Fulfillment & Returns: Page 27 Description: MasterCard Ross-Simons USPS, UPS, PIN PayPal Ex-Value COO DHL PCI
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DirtDevil.com boosts conversions to 18% using WebTrends analytics Description: DirtDevil.com boosts conversions to 18% using WebTrends analytics Brand vacuum cleaner site DirtDevil.com has boosted conversions from its shopping cart process to 18% using
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FairMarket chooses Akamai for photo downloads Description: FairMarket chooses Akamai for photo downloads FairMarket Inc., a company that provides dynamic pricing auction services for businesses online, has selected Akamai Technologies
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Buy.com makes another move to lure Amazon customers Description: Buy.com makes another move to lure Amazon customers Following an announcement last week to drop shipping charges on nearly all of its 1 million products, Buy.com is upping the
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A new CMS saves cost, boosts functionality at Code3Collectibles.com Description: A new CMS saves cost, boosts functionality at Code3Collectibles.com Code 3 Collectibles, a manufacturer and retailer of limited-edition scale, die-cast vehicle models, saved
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Estee Lauder strikes alliance with NBC Universal Description: Estee Lauder strikes alliance with NBC Universal The Estee Lauder Cos., which holds the majority interest in Gloss.com, is using new content partnerships with other media
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Sharper Image continues its slide in all channels; JCP.coms sales up 25% Description: Sharper Image continues its slide in all channels; JCP.coms sales up 25% Internet sales in March at Sharper Image Corp. were down 25% from March 2005 to $6.6 million from $8.7
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Egghead gets $20 million boost Description: Egghead gets $20 million boost Egghead.com, Inc. has obtained a $20 million financing line from IBM Global Financing, secured by Egghead.com`s inventory, accounts receivable and
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