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Retail web-based self-serve isnt just for customers, its for employees Description: Retail web-based self-serve isnt just for customers, its for employees HR staff at retailers and other companies may spend as much as 70% of their time on simple administrative
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Digital River Helps the Kansas City Steak Company Beef Up its E-Commerce Site Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Sharp improves online visibility more than 300% with search optimization Description: Sharp improves online visibility more than 300% with search optimization Search optimization has increased the online visibility of Sharp Electronics web site by 310% by
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Six of top 10 apparel/beauty sites experience declining visits in August Description: Six of top 10 apparel/beauty sites experience declining visits in August Six of the top 10 online apparel and beauty sites experienced a decrease in traffic in August, with three
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St. John, premier fashion retailer to grow business with Connected Retailer suite Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Amazon builds out its toy store with the Holiday Toy List Description: Amazon builds out its toy store with the Holiday Toy List Amazons recently released Holiday Toy List feature is bringing the holiday seasons top toys, sporting goods and other
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HighJump Software(R), the Industry`s Fastest-Growing Supply Chain Execution Provider, Continues Momentum in the Retail Space Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Hollywood Video focuses on cell phone as coupon device Description: As consumers migrate to new entertainment media choices such as video on demand or Internet downloads, Hollywood Video is looking for new ways to acquire new customers for in-store movie rentals. The company used Cellfire, a mobile couponing service, to deliver coupons to registered users cell phones for store redemption, in a pilot program that saw a redemption rate 200% higher than with a traditional coupon program, according to Cellfire.
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8 of top 10 shopping sites get double-digit traffic increases in August Description: 8 of top 10 shopping sites get double-digit traffic increases in August Traffic at eight of the top 10 online shopping sites increased by double digits in August over August last
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Customers & Marketing: Page 296 Description: MuseumShop.com CPG PWC CEO ValueVision web/TV
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J. Crew uses the web to prime the multi-channel sales pump Description: J. Crew uses the web to prime the multi-channel sales pump J. Crew Group Inc. has grown accustomed to success on the Internet. The web is its fastest growing channel and grew by
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ATG COMMERCE BRINGS HARMONY TO MARS MUSIC`S ONLINE INITIATIVES Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Survey respondents praise Amazon.com Description: Survey respondents praise Amazon.com Amazon.com is among the best e-commerce sites, according to a clear majority of information architects surveyed this holiday season. More
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Wal-Mart increases its investment to support online DVD rentals Description: Wal-Mart increases its investment to support online DVD rentals In an effort to increase its share of the market for online rental of DVD movies, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.`s
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Become.com names CEO for Become Japan Corp. Description: Become.com names CEO for Become Japan Corp. Masahiro Ueno, a leader in Japans Internet industry, has joined Become Japan Corp. as CEO. Launched in April, Become Japan is a joint
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More marketers turn to rich media online ads Description: More marketers turn to rich media online ads The use of rich media in online ads increased to 28% in the first quarter, up from 17.3% a year ago, continuing a trend of 10%
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L.L. Bean looks to the web and catalogs for a Canadian expansion Description: L.L. Bean looks to the web and catalogs for a Canadian expansion L.L.Bean Inc. is considering a web site and catalog expansion into Canada, the company says. It might eventually
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Customers & Marketing: Page 148 Description: ShopatHomeTV.com CEO MSN SLI PPC AOL
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Bricks-and-mortar web sites dominate fastest growing holiday shopping destinations, says Media Metrix Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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More than half of consumers are buying holiday gifts online, Deloitte says Description: More than half of consumers are buying holiday gifts online, Deloitte says More than half of American consumers58%--are buying holiday gifts on the Internet, says a new survey
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Online clothes fitting technology drives store traffic at Lane Bryant Description: Online clothes fitting technology drives store traffic at Lane Bryant Charming Shoppe Inc.s Lane Bryant stores reports that a campaign to promote the introduction of My Virtual
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FLONETWORK INC. INTRODUCES NEXT GENERATION EMESSAGING PLATFORM Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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The Web Merchant IPO Ranks Keep Growing Description: The Web Merchant IPO Ranks Keep Growing SHOPNET.COM today announced that its affiliate, Play Co. Toys & Entertainment Corp. has entered into an agreement with an investment
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PC maker eMachines takes to the web for its first direct-to-consumer effort Description: PC maker eMachines takes to the web for its first direct-to-consumer effort Three-year-old eMachines Inc., which claims the number three position as seller of PCs through retail
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TRADESTONE SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES PACIFIC ALLIANCE Description: Unified Buying Process Will Enable Clothing Manufacturer to Work More Efficiently with Major Retailers Including J.C. Penny and Kohls
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Manugistics names a VP of retail to lead one of four strategic units Description: Manugistics names a VP of retail to lead one of four strategic units Rockville, MD-based Manugistics Group Inc. has named Stephen Poplawski as vice president of retail, one of
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 459 Description: FTD.com OrderTrust E-Sims LiveProducts SubmitOrder Phar-Mor HealthCentral.com BP PerformanceRetail DVD CPG
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Consumers look to web to research health and health-related purchases Description: Consumers look to web to research health and health-related purchases The Internet is a key source of information on health and health-related purchases, with 39% of consumers in
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Jockey.com Launches Online, Viral Basketball Game Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Wine Merchants Blend New Offering Description: Wine Merchants Blend New Offering www.Wine.com and www.WineShopper.com today announced they would merge under the name Wine.com in a deal for which terms werenât disclosed. The
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IBM acquires content management company Trigo Technologies Description: IBM acquires content management company Trigo Technologies IBM has agreed to acquire privately-held Trigo Technologies Inc., a provider of product information management
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War wont harm tech spending, researcher reports Description: War wont harm tech spending, researcher reports Early indications are that the war in Iraq will not affect spending on technology, reports Info-Tech Research Group, a technology
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28% of retailers to invest in web site measurement this year, Jupiter says Description: 28% of retailers to invest in web site measurement this year, Jupiter says While 28% retailers plan to invest in technology to better measure web site performance this year, they
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 352 Description: Wal-Mart DVD RedEnvelope ValueClick
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Certegy Reports First Quarter 2005 Diluted EPS Growth of 32.1% Description: Raises Full Year 2005 Diluted EPS Guidance
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BIZRATE.COM BECOMES A TOP U.S. TRAFFIC GAINER Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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New Report: E-Sports Will Exceed $4 Billion Or 7% of Total Retail Sales by 2004 Description: New Report: E-Sports Will Exceed $4 Billion Or 7% of Total Retail Sales by 2004 "Online sporting goods sales are poised to ramp significantly as e-commerce spreads to new
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Digital River Enhances its E-Commerce Platform to Support Growth in its Sales Network Description: Makes it easier and more efficient for online retailers to market and sell digital content alongside existing product lines
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 204 Description: IPO NBTY CEO IAC/Interactive iSold
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Q3 revenue more than doubles year-over-year at iMergent Description: Q3 revenue more than doubles year-over-year at iMergent Revenue at iMergent Inc., a provider of e-commerce software for small retailers, more than doubled to $25 million for the
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Zoovy Teams with DealTime to Offer Merchants the Reach and Power of the World`s Leading Shopping Search Engine Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Online DVD rental market to rise 41% this year, study says Description: Online DVD rental market to rise 41% this year, study says Spending on online rentals of DVDs will hit $1.9 billion this year, helping to reverse a five-year slide in overall DVD
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Online Fashion Retailer Pinpoints Trends Description: Boden Looks to Coremetrics to Improve Customer Online Experience
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Google Checkout pulls ahead of PayPals streamlined checkout option Description: Google Checkout pulls ahead of PayPals streamlined checkout option A growing number of major online retailers are allowing customers to pay with Google Checkout, and adoption
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Shopping made easier---or so they hope Description: In a society bent on instant gratification, having to fill out a new form each time customers buy online has all the appeal of delivery by Pony Express. Recognizing this, a consortium of high-profile Internet players, including Visa USA, Microsoft Corp. and CyberCash Inc., unveiled in June a universal format for digital walletsa move aimed at reducing buyer reluctance and ringing up more sales on Internet cash registers.
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Retailers increase use of video and social networking, Cisco Systems says Description: Retailers increase use of video and social networking, Cisco Systems says Online retailers are beginning to capitalize on alternative marketing strategies such as social
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Fulfillment Solutions Description: No more excuses: Consumers expectations rise for fulfillment as online retail emerges
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Equilibriums New MediaRich Merchandizer is the Fastest Way to Boost Online Sales Description: Equilibrium MediaRich Merchandizer 3.6 enables anyone to quickly add powerful zoom and pan functionality to their website to increase online margins.
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Theres no such thing as a pure-play cataloguer any more, says the DMA Description: Theres no such thing as a pure-play cataloguer any more, says the DMA The web is transforming the catalog business, according to figures from the Direct Marketing Association
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The newly named Cyber Monday lives up to its history with sales spikes Description: The newly named Cyber Monday lives up to its history with sales spikes Who heard of Cyber Monday before yesterday? Not many people as the term was coined by the National Retail
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