|
UPS TO ACQUIRE LYNX EXPRESS LTD. Description: Purchase Strengthens UPS Capabilities in the UK
|
|
Retailers use analytics to track impact of online research on offline sales Description: Retailers use analytics to track impact of online research on offline sales An estimated 65% of online shoppers research purchases online before buying offline and marketers
|
|
FTD flowering with acquisition of Interflora Holdings Description: FTD flowering with acquisition of Interflora Holdings FTD Group Inc. has completed the acquisition of Interflora Holdings Limited, a U.K.-based provider of floral-related
|
|
Customers & Marketing: Page 113 Description: LivePerson iCrossing eStara ToolKing CD
|
|
Creating the customer-friendly web site Description: Creating the customer-friendly web site A key to improving conversion rates is keeping in mind how the customer uses the site. Our focus is on creating a better customer
|
|
Toshiba Picks 800.COM Description: Toshiba Picks 800.COM 800.COM Inc., an online retailer of consumer electronics and home entertainment products, has been authorized by Toshiba America Consumer Products to sell
|
|
Broadband web access surges in Western Europe, study says Description: Broadband web access surges in Western Europe, study says Broadband web access among households in Western Europe will grow 163% by 2007, to 52.5 million households from 20
|
|
Early Impact Releases New Version of its ProductCart Build to Order Ecommerce System Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Googles move to CPM creates a new fear for marketersimpression fraud Description: Googles move to CPM creates a new fear for marketersimpression fraud Online retailers and other marketers have been concerned about click fraudthe practice by which
|
|
For Web Success, Think Like A She Description: For Web Success, Think Like A She If merchants want to make a fortune on the Internet they should think like a woman, not like a company, says Chicago-based advertising and
|
|
Online shoppers increasing trend toward multi-channel buying Description: Online shoppers increasing trend toward multi-channel buying More than half of 4,000 consumers who shopped on a manufacturer`s web site went on to buy from the company within a
|
|
Safeway goes grocery shopping Description: Safeway goes grocery shopping Safeway Inc. is purchasing the remaining shares of GroceryWorks and making the e-commerce unit a wholly owned subsidiary. However, it isnt giving
|
|
Spam is a top concern for e-mail target marketers Description: Spam is a top concern for e-mail target marketers Controlling spam is a top issue for companies using e-mail for target marketing, according to a new report from CSO Insights
|
|
Start-up Symphoniq hires a vice president of worldwide sales Description: Start-up Symphoniq hires a vice president of worldwide sales Richard Rudolph has been named vice president of worldwide sales at Palo Alto, CA-based Symphoniq Corp., a new
|
|
Online shopping will grow this quarter, Gartner says Description: Online shopping will grow this quarter, Gartner says Online shopping will increase and will cause in-store sales to fall, says new research from the Gartner Group. Expect an
|
|
Strategies and Profiles: Page 57 Description: AmericanMeadows.com TheFind.com TiVo TV 3M eCost.com FAS
|
|
Online ad revenue stages an anemic recovery in Q4 Description: Online ad revenue stages an anemic recovery in Q4 For the first time in nearly three years, online advertising, which includes pay-for-placement search engine advertising,
|
|
Multi-channel: The new retailing standard Description: It hasn`t taken long for the retailing industry to embrace the concept of multi-channel retailing. A new survey by researchers The Aberdeen Group Inc. based on responses from subscribers to Internet Retailer`s IRNewsLink e-mail newsletter shows that a mere 6% of store retailers operate only one channel. "For a all practical purposes, the single-channel retailer doesn`t exist any more," says Paula Rosenblum, director of retail research at Aberdeen Group.
|
|
HARTE-HANKS NAMES GEORGE S. WIEDEMANN AS A MANAGING DIRECTOR IN ITS DIRECT MARKETING ORGANIZATION Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Consumer Adoption of High Speed Internet Access to Usher in New Online Service Spending Says Venture Strategy Partners Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Certegy completes acquisition of Accu Chek check recovery service provider Description: Certegy completes acquisition of Accu Chek check recovery service provider Certegy Check Services Inc., a subsidiary of Certegy Inc., based in St. Petersburg, FL, has completed
|
|
eBays international head to spearhead philanthropy initiative Description: eBays international head to spearhead philanthropy initiative Matt Bannick, president of eBay International, will move later this year into a newly created position to spearhead
|
|
Customers like the value of easy returns, says a retailers survey Description: Customers like the value of easy returns, says a retailers survey Consumers recognize the value of easy product returns and retailers could turn that into a marketing advantage,
|
|
Motorola Startup, First International Digital, Fine Tunes Return Process with Returns Online, Inc. Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
A new report shows the Internet is safer from fraud than the offline world Description: A new report shows the Internet is safer from fraud than the offline world The Internet is safer from identity thieves than the offline world, says the new 2005 Identity Fraud
|
|
QRS Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2001 Results Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Web sales at Sharper Image grow 51% in first 11 months Description: Web sales at Sharper Image grow 51% in first 11 months Web-based sales excluding auctions at Sharper Image Corp. increased 51% in the first 11 months of its fiscal year, the
|
|
Vcommerce gets $13 million in funding Description: Vcommerce gets $13 million in funding Vcommerce, a provider of web-based on-demand e-commerce and fulfillment platforms and services to retailers, is receiving $13 million in
|
|
SPS COMMERCE PROVIDES SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSACTION SERVICES TO FAMILY DOLLAR Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Google stays on top, but Yahoo and MSN closing the gap, study finds Description: Google stays on top, but Yahoo and MSN closing the gap, study finds Google still leads as web users favored search engine, but search at Yahoo and MSN is closing the gap,
|
|
Classified ad site LiveDeal.com exceeds $1 billion in listed merchandise Description: Classified ad site LiveDeal.com exceeds $1 billion in listed merchandise LiveDeal, an online classified advertising marketplace for local buying and selling of goods, reports
|
|
ADP Dealer Services Offers Online Fulfillment Solutions for Efficient, Timely Customer Contact Description: - New Solution Helps Dealerships Execute Consistent, High-Quality Customer Communication Programs at the Right Time, in Less Time -
|
|
Not even at freebie pioneer Kozmo Description: ore online retailers are charging for delivery. Now Kozmo.com, which built its business on free delivery, is charging, too. Kozmo began charging $1.99 for all orders under $30 on Dec. 1. Orders more than $30 are still free. Kozmo says the fee is to offset the companys expanded product offering and service area.
|
|
Bidz.com Q1 sales top $44 million, up 28.9% from 2006 Description: Bidz.com Q1 sales top $44 million, up 28.9% from 2006 Net revenue at online jewelry retailer and auctioneer Bidz.com Inc. rose 28.9% to $44.7 million for first quarter of 2007,
|
|
CrossMedia Services, Inc. Acquires Leader in Online Catalogs Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
LivePersons revenue grew 45% in 2004 Description: LivePersons revenue grew 45% in 2004 Annual revenue for LivePerson Inc., a provider of live chat services for online retailers and others, grew to $17.4 million in 2004, 45%
|
|
Losses at the speed of thought Description: Everything happens so fast on the Internet, even costly mistakesand consumers willingness to exploit those mistakesas Buy.com found out this summer.
|
|
As it struggles to regain its footing, Sharper Image hires new CFO Description: As it struggles to regain its footing, Sharper Image hires new CFO Rebecca L. Roedell has been named CFO of struggling Sharper Image Corp. Roedell previously was CFO for Tower
|
|
1-800-FLOWERS.COM Selects Endeca And Guided NavigationSM For Improved Overall Customer Experience In Time For Busy Mother`s Day Holiday Description: Endeca InFront to Provide Enhanced Shopping Environment, Dynamic Merchandising and Improved Customer Relationship Marketing Capabilities to Top 10 Online Retailer
|
|
Amid the dot-com shutdowns, timebeat4teens.com opens Description: Amid the dot-com shutdowns, timebeat4teens.com opens Attention has been focused for the past few months on pure-play online retail sites that have closed. Timebeat.com
|
|
Magazines.com matches sales with Google, Overture search campaigns Description: Magazines.com matches sales with Google, Overture search campaigns Magazines.com has improved its ability to track Google and Overture Internet search marketing campaigns with a
|
|
Bain Capital buyout a boon to Guitar Center Description: Bain Capital buyout a boon to Guitar Center Guitar Center Inc., parent company of leading online retailer of musical instruments Musicians Friend Inc., has been sold to private
|
|
Whirlpool launches web portal for product ordering Description: Whirlpool launches web portal for product ordering Whirlpool Corp. is launching an enhanced online order-management system to allow retailers of Whirlpool appliances to manage
|
|
DoubleClick Announces Strong Adoption of DART Motif Rich Media Solution In Last Six Months Description: --44 New Clients Sign for DART Motif including Beyond Interactive and Moxie Interactive; Carat Digital UK Executes Ten Renault Campaigns--
|
|
A change in fees at eBay adds up to $50,000-plus for one retailer Description: A change in fees at eBay adds up to $50,000-plus for one retailer B2B computer and accessories wholesaler Exel-I.com also has a growing b2c business selling laptops and parts
|
|
Blish.com Offers Innovative Online Marketplace for Digital Content Description: Career Education Corporation Subsidiary Adds New Dimension To Company`s Online Offerings
|
|
Capturing a 360-degree view of multi-channel shoppers Description: Capturing a 360-degree view of multi-channel shoppers Consumers have more online as well as offline shopping channels and points of interaction with retailers than ever before,
|
|
Chrysalis-ITS and Webpay Provide Integrated Solutions for Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode Projects to Help Combat Online Fraud Description: Integration of Webpay software with Chrysalis-ITS hardware provides a secure, cost-effective and high performance payment authentication solution for Financial Institutions
|
|
Free shipping a necessary evil this holiday, says Jupiter Research Description: Free shipping a necessary evil this holiday, says Jupiter Research Free shipping and handling promotions are now a necessary evil for online retailers who want to compete this
|
|
Senate introduces Internet sales tax bill Description: Senate introduces Internet sales tax bill Following similar action in the House of Representatives, two U.S. senators introduced a bill that grants states the authority to
|