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Flax Art gets a higher average order with its new site
Description: Flax Art gets a higher average order with its new site Average order value at Flaxart.com has increased 12-13% since the San Francisco-based store, online and catalog retailer
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Amazon introduces customer-generated product reviews and demonstrations
Description: Amazon introduces customer-generated product reviews and demonstrations Amazon.com Inc. has launched video reviews, enabling customers to use video to share their opinions and
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Study: Online Shoppers Raising the Bar on Fulfillment
Description: Study: Online Shoppers Raising the Bar on Fulfillment Outsourcing order fulfillment, though often the best choice financially for e-retailers, must reflect the fact that online
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Leading Supply Chain Solutions Providers Join Forces to Foster Retailer-Centric Planning; Prescient and viaLink Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Kidding Around With Smart Cards
Description: Kidding Around With Smart Cards A state school system has agreed to issue smart cards to children to limit the material they view on the Internet and to enable online purchases,
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Web Site Trends: Page 82
Description: BestBuy.com NetFlix SideStep BuyCostumes.com ToolKing.com
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Electronics Site Sets Same-Day Delivery
Description: Electronics Site Sets Same-Day Delivery Outpost.com, an e-retailer of high-end consumer electronics, has begun offering same-day delivery in more than 20 markets for $99. The
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Home Depot adds ads to its e-commerce site
Description: Home Depot adds ads to its e-commerce site To increase revenue from its online operations, The Home Depot has launched a program to sell advertising content on its e-commerce
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RD SYSTEMS LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Big companies are going on an e-commerce buying spree
Description: Big companies are going on an e-commerce buying spree e-commerce buying spree --> Afraid of being left behind in the Internet retailing frenzy, more technology companies are
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eBay reports resignation of PayPals Jordan and other top executive changes
Description: eBay reports resignation of PayPals Jordan and other top executive changes PayPal Inc. president Jeff Jordan will step down in the fall to spend more time with his family. He
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Visas posting of interchange rates fails to satisfy retailers
Description: Visas posting of interchange rates fails to satisfy retailers Under pressure from retailers, trade groups and lawmakers, Visa U.S.A. has posted U.S. interchange rates on its web
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NRF Experts Give Real-Time Retail Career Advice
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Amazon Gets Cozy with Living.com
Description: Amazon Gets Cozy with Living.com Amazon.com announced it will add a home furnishing store to its product lineup by acquiring an 18% stake in Living.com. Under the agreement,
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Lillian Vernon gets a new owner and CEO
Description: Lillian Vernon gets a new owner and CEO Direct marketer Lillian Vernon Corp. has a new owner and CEO. Sun Capital Partners Inc., a Boca Raton, FL, investment banking firm,
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Carmax.com introduces personalization features
Description: Carmax.com introduces personalization features CarMax Inc., one the nation`s largest retailers of used cars, is launching a personalized shopping tool to make searching for
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FTC warns e-retailers that mail-order/telephone-order rules apply
Description: FTC warns e-retailers that mail-order/telephone-order rules apply Hoping to avoid a repeat of last year's enforcement that ended up costing e-retailers $1.5 million in fines due
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At Gardeners.com, growing their own pays off
Description: At Gardeners.com, growing their own pays off Gardeners.com looked at outsourcing its site search function to an outside provider, but the application of web analytics showed it
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Triversity rolls outs a web-based store returns package
Description: Triversity rolls outs a web-based store returns package Triversity Inc., developer of software for the retail industry, is rolling out a web-based system to process in-store
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Calling all spiders is the shout from OneCall
Description: Calling all spiders is the shout from OneCall Earlier this year on retail chain OneCalls e-commerce site, internal processes and functionality were buzzing along as they
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NICE Perform Selected by Leading US Outsourcer PRC to Better Serve Its Clients and Callers
Description: Solution suite chosen for its value add to outsourcers and will benefit leading companies
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Whirlpool cuts consumer survey costs by 97% by putting them online
Description: Whirlpool cuts consumer survey costs by 97% by putting them online For marketers, the Internet is more than a sales or marketing channelits a survey tool as well. Whirlpool
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Training a new generation of search marketing pros
Description: As the popularity of Internet search marketing continues to grow, the number of search marketing pros isnt keeping up. So its back to school for those who want to fill the gap.
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Home page failures are driving away customers, says new Jupiter research
Description: Home page failures are driving away customers, says new Jupiter research Home page errors are turning away customers, reports Jupiter Research. In a survey this month of 239
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Sampling audio clips turns into sampling the whole albumonline
Description: Sampling audio clips turns into sampling the whole albumonline Sampling audio clips online has become popular element of music marketing, but the clips are generally limited to
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 61
Description: PC CFO GSI NBA UK BodyBuilding.com YouTube OldNavy.com VistaPrint
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Web supply buying makes stores more efficient, says Barnes & Noble exec
Description: Web supply buying makes stores more efficient, says Barnes & Noble exec Barnes & Noble Inc. believes that its investment in a web-based supplies procurement system from
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Use of seasonality sharpening search engine marketing, says Overture
Description: Use of seasonality sharpening search engine marketing, says Overture Even the merchants whove been at search engine marketing the longest keep finding new ways to grow sales and
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Qualte Launches Revolutionary E-Commerce Support Product: QShopper
Description: New Customer Service Application Designed to Reduce Abandoned Shopping Carts
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VIEWPOINT RELEASES ENHANCED VIDEO PLAYER FOR RICH MEDIABASED SITE CONTENT AND ONLINE ADS
Description: New Version Provides Enhanced Flexibility for Developing Video-Based Rich Media Content
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Web sales at Coldwater Creek increase 36% while overall sales grow by 7.6%
Description: Web sales at Coldwater Creek increase 36% while overall sales grow by 7.6% Internet sales for the second quarter of Sandpoint, ID-based Coldwater Creek Inc. increased 36% to
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How Newegg keeps its online fraud rate at under 1%
Description: How Newegg keeps its online fraud rate at under 1% While growing to over $1 billion over its first five years, Newegg has learned how to maintain an online fraud rate for orders
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ATG names Drew Reynolds to new position with acquisition portfolio
Description: ATG names Drew Reynolds to new position with acquisition portfolio E-commerce platform provider Art Technology Group Inc. has named Drew Reynolds to the newly created position of
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Gander Mountain wins marketing rights in legal wrangle with Cabela`s
Description: Gander Mountain wins marketing rights in legal wrangle with Cabela`s The United States District Court of Minnesota has granted Gander Mountain Co. the rights to the Gander
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Napster 2.0 sells 300,000 digital songs in first week
Description: Napster 2.0 sells 300,000 digital songs in first week Napster 2.0, Roxio Inc.s reincarnation of the former free music file-sharing service, reports 300,000 sales of digital
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LexisNexis and Quova Align to Prevent Credit Card Fraud for Global E-Commerce Transactions
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Marketmax Helps Eye Care Centers of America Focus On Improving Profits
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Google Mini boosts conversion rates for SewellDirect.com
Description: Google Mini boosts conversion rates for SewellDirect.com Five months after implementing the plug-in Google Mini application, SewellDirect.com has experienced one-half of a
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Q1 revenue at Netflix rises 54% to $154 million
Description: Q1 revenue at Netflix rises 54% to $154 million Engaged in a market battle with Blockbuster Inc., online DVD rental service Netflix Inc. grew its revenue 54% year-over-year to
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Apparel & Accessories
Description: Where winners serve up `wow` and more
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RadioShack posts sharpest January traffic gain among electronics sites
Description: RadioShack posts sharpest January traffic gain among electronics sites RadioShack.com posted the sharpest year-to-year gain, 25%, in the number of unique visitors to
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Over There
Description: merican web merchants are fairly salivating over online prospects ex-U.S. Poised to catch up with the domestic market over the next few years in their adoption of the Internetand to overtake it by 2003 to account collectively for two-thirds of all Internet spending (both b2b and b2c)foreign markets are viewed as a way to sustain aggressive growth rates by U.S. market leaders and as a shot at redemption for others who missed the boat. Theyre a chance to replay the game with different strategies that could make winners out of those that didnt grab significant U.S. share. Throw in a wide-open b2c market projected to reach $90 billion outside the U.S. in three years (from $7.2 billion in 1999), and its no wonder everyones drooling.
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SHAWS TO OFFER EXPANDED PRODUCT SELECTION USING ENDLESS AISLE TECHNOLOGY FROM NEXPANSION®
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Web-based coalition loyalty programs gather steam
Description: Web-based coalition loyalty programs gather steam With discount or cash-based rewards programs an expensive way for retailers to reward loyal customers, coalition-based loyalty
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NetStores.com ANNOUNCES AFFILIATE SALES PROGRAM FOR MERCHANT SERVICE PROFESSIONALS AND INDEPENDENT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS - IS0s
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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COMPUTER HORIZONS ACQUIRES XPRESS SOLUTION FROM COMMERCE ONE
Description: CHC Takes Leadership Position in Data Synchronization Services; Strengthens Vertically Focused Solutions Strategy
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NewRoads Delivers 39% Increase in Orders during Peak Holiday Season
Description: Successful Execution and Year-Over-Year Growth during Peak Period Demonstrate NewRoads` Scalability
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Summertime
and the toy sales are high
Description: Dark woods sparkling with fireflies, the enchanted face of a young boy and a contraption for capturing lightning in a bottle: EToys TV campaign for its new summer shopestimated at $8 millionbelies the drop of its stock in the terrifying NASDAQ dive.
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Smaller niche retailers pace the 2007 Top 500
Description: Smaller niche retailers pace the 2007 Top 500 Americas 500 largest web retailers accounted for 61% of all e-commerce sales in 2006, but the fastest-growing merchants are smaller
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SPS COMMERCE INTRODUCES THREE MULTI-CHANNEL ORDER MANAGEMENT PACKAGES AS PART OF ITS SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION SERVICE
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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