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Sears plans to add card services to its web site Description: Sears plans to add card services to its web site Sears, Roebuck and Co. plans to use Incurrent Solutions Inc.s CardSite Internet-based CRM solutions to expand its credit card
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Search the newspapers, ask your brother-in-law or go online Description: Search the newspapers, ask your brother-in-law or go online When it comes to purchasing an automobile, online research is now on a par with or preferred by consumers over
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New Manugistics Product Revolutionizes Inventory Planning; Product Solves Industry-wide Stockout and Overstocking Issues Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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pcRush.com goes to the bank with new payment option Description: pcRush.com goes to the bank with new payment option Offering a payment option that enables online and telephone shoppers to pay for purchases using their personal online banking
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Fashionmall.coms revenue and losses fall in Q2 Description: Fashionmall.coms revenue and losses fall in Q2 Fashionmall.com Inc., an Internet portal in fashion, beauty and lifestyle retailing, reported a 30% decline in revenue in the
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Online holiday shopping continues to attract new consumers Description: Online holiday shopping continues to attract new consumers A third more consumers than last year plan to conduct at least some of their holiday shopping online this year, says a
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Sharper Images February web sales fall 32%, total sales down 33% Description: Sharper Images February web sales fall 32%, total sales down 33% Internet sales at Sharper Image Corp. in February declined 32% to $4.7 million compared to last February`s $6.9
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GiftCertificates.com benefits from the online shopping boom Description: GiftCertificates.com benefits from the online shopping boom Just as consumers increased their online shopping strongly during the holiday season, they also increased their online
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The resurrection of Napster--as a legitimate service Description: The resurrection of Napster--as a legitimate service Napster, which occupied the center of a storm over unauthorized music file-swapping, is going legit. Roxio Inc., which
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Procter & Gamble Looks to Further Enhance Sales Using JDA Description: Consumer Goods Giant Implementing JDA Portfolio
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Staples increases sales and margins with web-based planning Description: Staples increases sales and margins with web-based planning With a web-based planning system, Staples increased its gross margin 75 basis points to 28.6% of sales and its
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Accrue Software`s Quarterly Revenues Up 54% From Year-Ago as Operating Loss and Cash Burn Rate Decline Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 241 Description: eBay CyberSource, E-Commerce, e-Retail
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Ritz Interactive says better searches help holiday conversion rates Description: Ritz Interactive says better searches help holiday conversion rates Online shopping malls arent always the most effective selling portals, Ritz Interactive tells
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Its not a bandwagon yet, but 2 more retailers sign up for IPOs Description: In the wake of a rush of funding in the past 6 months, two retailers with significant online operations have filed for IPOs.
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Omniture`s SiteCatalyst 11 Delivers Web Analytics to Managers, Executives and C-Level Decision-Makers Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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As traffic peaked during holidays, Overstock managed to speed up page loads Description: As traffic peaked during holidays, Overstock managed to speed up page loads The downside of surging online growth is the difficulty in handling heavy traffic with fast-loading
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Canadas Grocery Gateway delivers for Home Depot, Starbucks, Staples Description: Canadas Grocery Gateway delivers for Home Depot, Starbucks, Staples Toronto-based Grocery Gateway Inc. has found a way to leverage its infrastructure to make the company less
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Big online retailers score better consistency rankings in July Description: Big online retailers score better consistency rankings in July The largest web retailers did a better job of delivering a consistent web performance in July, says Gomez Inc. 30
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Strong markets ahead for cable modems, Internet services, m-commerce Description: Strong markets ahead for cable modems, Internet services, m-commerce The doom and gloom of the dot-com world is unwarranted, according to several new reports from researcher IDC.
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Wall Street ends dot-com block party Description: Profit or perish: A new report from Forrester Research sends that message to Internet retailers, predicting that Wall Street has heard enough investment mode rhetoric and
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Virtual smoke signals Description: Lit up by a reputation for customer service, Famous Smoke Shop maintains strong links with its online clientele.
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DemandTec Announces Accelerated Industry Adoption of Consumer-Centric Merchandising Software Description: Twelve Leading Retailers Adopt DemandTecs Solutions in 2005 to Better Understand Consumers and Make Better Pricing and Promotion Decisions
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Online shoppers say shipping charges should be based on weight Description: Online shoppers say shipping charges should be based on weight Almost half of consumers 45% -- want shipping costs for goods purchased online to be based on the weight of
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Judge allows suit against Google to proceed Description: Judge allows suit against Google to proceed A United States District Court judge in New York has ordered that a trademark infringement suit brought against Google by American
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Students take to the web for back-to-school buying, BizRate says Description: Students take to the web for back-to-school buying, BizRate says More than three-fourths--78%--of students will use the web to conduct some of their back-to-school buying,
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U.S. Senate bills back Internet sales tax Description: U.S. Senate bills back Internet sales tax Two bills recently submitted in the U.S. Senate would provide for mandatory collection of sales tax by Internet and catalog retailers.
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Kmart`s BlueLight.com Raises More Than $230,000 For American Red Cross Relief Efforts Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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As it moves to the web, reverse logistics software comes of age Description: As it moves to the web, reverse logistics software comes of age Reverse logistics software is beginning to come of age, as retailers step up demand for web-based applications
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Drugstore.com reports its first quarterly profit Description: Drugstore.com reports its first quarterly profit Drugstore.com reported its first-ever quarterly profit in the last three months of 2007 along with record quarterly revenue and
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eBay leads in visits to online shopping sites Description: eBay leads in visits to online shopping sites EBay led all online shopping and travel destinations in number of unique visitors for the week ended Aug. 22 with 16.55 million,
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Forrester Research To Acquire Giga Information Group Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Finding hidden customer associations to help merchandisers Description: Finding hidden customer associations to help merchandisers Technology developer Be Free Inc. says that technology will never replace merchandisers online but as the recent
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Buy.com reports 52% year-to-year growth in Q3 revenue Description: Buy.com reports 52% year-to-year growth in Q3 revenue Revenue at Buy.com, the online mass merchant discounter, rose 52% year-over-year for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, the
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Amazon UK lowers free shipping requirement Description: Amazon UK lowers free shipping requirement Amazon.com Inc. has lowered the threshold for free shipping on its UK site, the company announced today. Customers will receive free
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Sears shakes off its e-commerce inertia Description: Sears shakes off its e-commerce inertia Sears Holdings Corp. is undertaking a number of major initiatives, including consolidating Sears.com and Kmart.com onto a new IBM
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IPNet Offers Industry`s Only AS2 and CPFR-Certified Solution Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Web research leads to 70% more spending offline than online, new study says Description: Web research leads to 70% more spending offline than online, new study says A survey of 3,000 adults found that online research led to $180.7 billion in offline retail sales, 70%
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Amazon keeps its sales machine in high gear Description: Amazon keeps its sales machine in high gear There isnt a doubt that Amazon.com, the largest online retailer, keeps churning out the sales. In the fourth quarter, Amazon grew its
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A tale of two mergers Description: The Federated Department Stores Inc./May Co. merger may have gotten more ink when it was announced in March, but the smaller IAC/InterActiveCorp. acquisition of Cornerstone Brands Inc. also in March may represent better the future of retailing.
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Drugstore.com expecting year-end sales spike in FSA sales Description: Drugstore.com expecting year-end sales spike in FSA sales Drugstore.com Inc. anticipates a lift in year-end sales via its online FSA Store as consumers spend down their
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Mens Wearhouse chooses TrueSpectra for Dynamic Image Serving Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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CRM becomes a multi-channel effort for retailers, says a new study Description: CRM becomes a multi-channel effort for retailers, says a new study Retailers are broadly integrating the web into CRM as a key component in keeping in touch with customers, says
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Talisma Narrows Focus on Customer Interaction Management and Seizes Global Leadership Position Description: Epson Selects Talisma CIM Solutions for European Deployment
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Apple ships iPod nanos in record numbers Description: Apple ships iPod nanos in record numbers The iPod nano, which is thinner than a No. 2 pencil and can hold up to 1,000 digital songs in its 4GB version, helped Apple Computer Inc.
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How Ice.com maintains high conversion rates with higher-priced offers Description: How Ice.com maintains high conversion rates with higher-priced offers With a new e-mail marketing program that lets it track the response of individual recipients to specific
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Nickelodeon opens two web storefronts Description: Nickelodeon opens two web storefronts Viacom International Inc.s Nickelodeon, the childrens brand which operates the number one cable TV network, is launching two online shops
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How Drugstore.com plans to achieve profitability Description: How Drugstore.com plans to achieve profitability Though its still looking to become profitable for the long term, Drugstore.com sees plenty of growth opportunity ahead,
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About.com Selects Qode Commerce Solution to Provide Online Shopping Services Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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NETSUITE LAUNCHES NETCOMMERCE Description: NetSuite Vision of a Single, On-line Solution Combining ERP, CRM and Ecommerce Operations Realized
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