|
Catalogers should try for their share of web sales, keynote speaker says
Description: Catalogers should try for their share of web sales, keynote speaker says The Internet was tailor-made for catalogers and the catalog industry should control a larger share of web
|
|
Outside help brightens search marketing results at Sunglassesonly.com
Description: Outside help brightens search marketing results at Sunglassesonly.com Charley Gray is the first to admit his search engine marketing campaign for Sunglassesonly.com was a
|
|
U.K. holiday shoppers go online, too
Description: Online retail sales are booming in the U.K. E-commerce sales in November and December were up 20% over the year before, with consumers spending more than £3 billion, reports the trade association Interactive Media in Retail Group. By contrast, total retail sales in the two months in the U.K. were up 2.5%. Half the U.K. population shopped online during this past holiday shopping season, the group reports.
|
|
Checkpoint Systems Becomes Technology Partner in Metro Future Store Initiative
Description: Company Installs Unique Dual Technology EAS/RFID System
|
|
ToysRUs.com chief tapped as Toys R Us Inc. CFO
Description: ToysRUs.com chief tapped as Toys R Us Inc. CFO ToysRUs.com president Raymond L. Arthur led the toy giants e-commerce operation to profitability in the fourth quarter of 2002 and
|
|
Patent Portal Opens
Description: Patent Portal Opens Need a patent attorney fast? Take it online. PatentCafe.com has entered an alliance with LawOffer.com, becoming what it calls "the first intellectual property
|
|
Longaberger Looks to GERS Retail System for Integrated Retail Solution
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Glam Media names Fox Interactive Media exec to head new online ad division
Description: Glam Media names Fox Interactive Media exec to head new online ad division Glam Media Inc., publisher of Glam.com and a network of more than 400 other web sites, blogs and
|
|
Traffic to e-commerce sites was up 10% last week, Nielsen says
Description: Traffic to e-commerce sites was up 10% last week, Nielsen says Traffic was up 10% last week compared to the same week a year ago to the 120 e-commerce sites tracked by Nielsen
|
|
MotherNature Takes B2B supplement
Description: MotherNature Takes B2B supplement Jockeying for position in a crowded market, online vitamin and health products retailer MotherNature.com plans an expansion aimed at small
|
|
Circuit City foils hacker attack of message board hosted by a third-party
Description: Circuit City foils hacker attack of message board hosted by a third-party Only about 80 customers were affected by a May 30 incident in which hackers broke into a Circuit City
|
|
Online ad agency Performance Bridge names ad veteran to advisory board
Description: Online ad agency Performance Bridge names ad veteran to advisory board Online advertising agency Performance Bridge has named the former chief operating officer for North America
|
|
Specialty / Non-Apparel:
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Fiona Dias adds Circuit City marketing chief to role at Circuit City Direct
Description: Fiona Dias adds Circuit City marketing chief to role at Circuit City Direct Fiona P. Dias, president of Circuit City Direct, has taken on additional responsibilities as senior
|
|
PayPal Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common Stock
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Whoopi For Flooz, Egghead & Amazon
Description: Whoopi For Flooz, Egghead & Amazon Internet-only Visa issuer NextCard Inc. released a list of the top 10 electronic-commerce sites for the holiday shopping period of November 15
|
|
HighJump Software lands $10 million in equity funding
Description: HighJump Software lands $10 million in equity funding Eden Prairie, MN-based HighJump Software, provider of supply chain execution software, has closed a $10 million equity
|
|
Peruvian Connection launches four international e-commerce sites
Description: Peruvian Connection launches four international e-commerce sites Luxury apparel designer and multi-channel retailer Peruvian Connection has simultaneously launched four
|
|
Transora Launches The Transora Data Synchronization Network for Small and Mid-sized Enterprises
Description: Web and Excel data load options now available for the CPG, Hardlines and Consumer Electronics industries to synchronize data with key retail trading partners including Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Lowes, Ace and more than 30 other retailers world-wide.
|
|
Stampede Network.com(TM) Creates the Original HR Assistant
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Guild.com borrows lessons from its catalog to lift web site sales
Description: Guild.com borrows lessons from its catalog to lift web site sales Plenty of multi-channel retailers have recently reported their web sites as the star-performing channel. But
|
|
In Operation Bidder Beware, FTC seeks to curb online auction fraud
Description: In Operation Bidder Beware, FTC seeks to curb online auction fraud With more than 51,000 complaints filed by consumers against web auctions last year, the Federal Trade
|
|
Leading web sites take a holistic approach
Description: Leading web sites take a holistic approach Taking a holistic view of a web sites performance is a hallmark of leading online retailers, says Carol Carpenter, senior director of
|
|
Q2 sales rise 88% year-over-year at Communicate.com
Description: Q2 sales rise 88% year-over-year at Communicate.com E-commerce product sales at Communicate.com Inc. rose 88% year-over-year to $1.5 million for the second quarter ended June 30,
|
|
Barbie deal bodes well for future of manufacturers on the web, says analyst
Description: Barbie deal bodes well for future of manufacturers on the web, says analyst The agreement last week between Mattel Inc.s Barbie.com and Wal-Mart Stores Inc.s WalMart.com
|
|
BestBuy.com seeks to become the entertainment content king
Description: BestBuy.com seeks to become the entertainment content king Taking the approach that the more information a shopper has the more likely that shopper is to buy, Minneapolis-based
|
|
Online sales in the U.K. grow 30% in April while all retail sales fall 1.3%
Description: Online sales in the U.K. grow 30% in April while all retail sales fall 1.3% British consumers spent £1.4 billion online in April, 29.3% more than April a year ago, reports the
|
|
Strategies and Profiles: Page 197
Description: eCost.com PFSweb iTunes 1-800-Flowers.com RadioShack.com RedEnvelope CEO Williams-Sonoma FTD e-Scholastic,
|
|
ShopBillMeLater.com Attracts Top Spenders for Retailers
Description: Merchants Capture Unspent Consumer Dollars by Participating in Marketing Program
|
|
Major Catalog Retailers Choose NetByTel for Phone-to-Web Ordering
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Crutchfield launches Crutchfieldenespanol to serve growing audience segment
Description: Crutchfield launches Crutchfieldenespanol to serve growing audience segment Crutchfield Corp. has launched Crutchfieldenespanol.com, in recognition of a growing segment of the
|
|
Site search provider Mercado lands another round of funding
Description: Site search provider Mercado lands another round of funding Mercado Software Inc., a provider of site search and browsing technology for web sites and enterprise applications,
|
|
After delays, Hanover Direct reports its preliminary 2004 web numbers
Description: After delays, Hanover Direct reports its preliminary 2004 web numbers After nearly a year of delay, Hanover Direct Inc. is reporting its preliminary 2004 web sales. In 2004,
|
|
Fulfillment & Returns: Page 85
Description: FedEx FedEx MasterCard AmEx FedEx
|
|
Eye-tracking helps Charlotte Russe tie online merchandising to impulse buys
Description: Eye-tracking helps Charlotte Russe tie online merchandising to impulse buys Eye tracking studies can yield information not obtainable by other means of research about how
|
|
Q2 Internet sales at Williams-Sonoma rise 60% year-to-year
Description: Q2 Internet sales at Williams-Sonoma rise 60% year-to-year Second-quarter Internet sales at home furnishings retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc. rose 60.2% year-to-year to $111 million
|
|
GlobalNetXchange auction activity rises 77%
Description: GlobalNetXchange auction activity rises 77% GlobalNetXchange, a business-to-business Internet trading exchange for Sears, Roebuck and Co. and other retailers and their suppliers,
|
|
SPONSORED SUPPLEMENT: Creating product information for online and offline shopping
Description: As consumers change how they use the Internet for shopping, retailers must re-think how they present product information
|
|
Building out a store vs. building out the web
Description: Building out a store vs. building out the web Brick-and-mortar retailers each have their own formula for plotting store expansion strategies ranging from a gut feeling its time
|
|
ORACLE SUPPORTS UCCnet WITH "PARTNERS IN SYNC" AGREEMENT
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Potpourri Group setting sights on increased e-commerce
Description: Potpourri Group setting sights on increased e-commerce Direct marketer Potpourri Group Inc. is in the process of upgrading its commitment to e-commerce with improved site
|
|
Roxio sheds software development to focus on Napster
Description: Roxio sheds software development to focus on Napster Responding to the opportunity that digital music offers, Roxio Inc., parent of Napster, is selling its software division to
|
|
eMusic Diversifies Catalog With New Label Additions -- Touch and Go, Quarterstick, SuperEgo and United Musicians
Description: The World`s No. 2 Download Service Adds 2000+ Tracks from Leading Indie Labels
|
|
PC Data charts top sites for the week
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Amazons new interactive special offers force customers to decide now
Description: Amazons new interactive special offers force customers to decide now Amazon.com Inc. is testing a new personalized marketing effort that presents special offers to customers but
|
|
eBay subtracts Half from the equation
Description: Three years ago, as eBay Inc.s eBay.com was still defining its place as an e-commerce site, it turned to retailer Half.com for help in developing some key strategies. When we saw what Half was doing, we were intrigued with a number of thingsonline payments, their electronic product catalog system, and their fixed-price concept, an eBay spokesman says. We thought Half was moving in the right direction.
|
|
NONSTOP Solutions Acquires Evant
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Consumers open to advertising via wireless
Description: Consumers open to advertising via wireless More than half of consumers who use wireless devices to access the Internet would be responsive to receiving ads for products or
|
|
Liz Claiborne & Lands End Join Launch of Plussize.com to Bring Fashion to $30 Billion Market
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
ELECTRONIC RETAILER HSN IMPROVES ONLINE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE WITH TEALEAF REALITEA
Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
