|
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS OPENS PERFECTBOUND E-BOOK STORES AROUND THE WORLD Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
Searching for products in all the wrong places Description: Searching for products in all the wrong places How consumers will use web sites is sometimes unpredictable. Ken Seiff, CEO of Bluefly Inc., reported at eTail 2004 in Palm
|
|
MicroWarehouse puts eCRM on the virtual sales floor Description: MicroWarehouse puts eCRM on the virtual sales floor With 60,000 products online including as many as 180 in categories such as desktops, it could be easy for a customer to be
|
|
Online coupons motivate shoppers, but few retailers use them, says AMR Description: Online coupons motivate shoppers, but few retailers use them, says AMR While theres a lot of discussion among retailers about ways to effectively merchandise across channels,
|
|
Amazon adds a magazine stand Description: Amazon adds a magazine stand The books section of Amazon.com is looking more like a real-world bookstore. Amazon today launched a magazine site that allows consumers to subscribe
|
|
Amazon.com and filmmaker Ken Burns launch jazz store Description: Amazon.com and filmmaker Ken Burns launch jazz store In anticipation of the January 2001 PBS broadcast of Ken Burns's new documentary, Jazz, Amazon.com, today launched a special
|
|
Small e-mail campaigns produce the highest open rate, study finds Description: Small e-mail campaigns produce the highest open rate, study finds Retailer e-mail campaigns using lists of 100 addresses had the highest open rate (38.78%) but the third-highest
|
|
NewRoads Announces New Client Agreement with America`s Lemonade Stand Description: Market Leader in Fundraising Programs Selects NewRoads for Long-Term Fulfillment and Customer Care Services
|
|
FindWhat.com and InfoSpace Expand Search Relationship Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
New 3D e-CATALOG offers unprecedented interactivity and realism; customers `experience` products Description: Kaon Interactive`s 3D Catalog Cuts Time-To-Market by 50% and Increases Visitors` Time on Site
|
|
Strategies and Profiles: Page 397 Description: PXs OmahaSteaks.com TechnoScout.com UBid PriceGrabber HPShopping.com
|
|
Retail Decisions appoints a managing director of Europe operations Description: Retail Decisions appoints a managing director of Europe operations Mark Goldspink has been named managing director of Retail Decisions Europe, provider of card fraud prevention
|
|
Shoppers are slow to embrace online registries and wish lists, Jupiter says Description: Shoppers are slow to embrace online registries and wish lists, Jupiter says Only 7% of online buyers have created online gift registries or wish lists for the holiday season,
|
|
Strategies and Profiles: Page 539 Description: CDnow IBM
|
|
Scholastic gets a new president of e-Scholastic, its e-commerce unit Description: Scholastic gets a new president of e-Scholastic, its e-commerce unit Childrens publisher Scholastic Corp. has named Seth D. Radwell president of e-Scholastic, its online
|
|
Long-time Shop.org chairman Elaine Rubin steps down Description: Long-time Shop.org chairman Elaine Rubin steps down Trade group Shop.org, a unit of the National Retail Federation, has named Richard Last, vice president of new business
|
|
Internet Retailer Conference returns to Chicago for its 2008 show Description: Internet Retailer Conference returns to Chicago for its 2008 show Internet Retailer announced today that its fourth annual conferenceInternet Retailer 2008 Conference &
|
|
Cabelas.com looks for a sales lift from page personalization Description: Cabelas.com looks for a sales lift from page personalization Taking a lesson from its customized e-mail program, Cabelas Inc., web and catalog retailer of outdoor gear and
|
|
eBay makes a pitch to get more computer sellers Description: eBay makes a pitch to get more computer sellers One of the fastest growing areas of eBay is the computer section. Sales at the computer section have grown 70% this year and will
|
|
Elaine D. Bolle Joins Achex, Inc. as President and CEO Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
iTunes users subscribe to 1 million podcasts in two days, Apple reports Description: iTunes users subscribe to 1 million podcasts in two days, Apple reports Podcats may be a relatively new phenomenon, but if Apples iTunes experience is a gauge, consumers are
|
|
Japanese sites are defect free but U.S. sites are easier to use Description: Japanese sites are defect free but U.S. sites are easier to use Japanese web sites have fewer technological flaws than U.S. sites, but U.S. sites are easier for consumers to use,
|
|
Wal-Mart luring more suppliers than planned to RFID Description: Wal-Mart luring more suppliers than planned to RFID To push ahead using RFID to track shipments throughout its supply chain, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is working closely with
|
|
Manufacturers fulfillment vendors have retailers knocking on their doors Description: Manufacturers fulfillment vendors have retailers knocking on their doors E-commerce is opening up the world of retailing for fulfillment vendors who until now have specialized
|
|
Unified Western Grocers deploys Cactus GDS Accelerator Description: Retailer recognizes the capacity global data synchronization has to improve business efficiency
|
|
Little fixes pay off big for CompUSA Description: Little fixes pay off big for CompUSA CompUSA Inc. got dramatic proof of the pay-off that simplified online shopping can bring when it analyzed customer drop-off points at its web
|
|
Symbol Technologies Introduces New Web-Enabled Self-Service In-Store Kiosk to Improve Customer Service and Reduce Operation Costs Description: The MK 1100 Micro Kiosk(TM) Powers Retail Customer and Employee Applications
|
|
Peapod Expands to Connecticut Description: Peapod Expands to Connecticut In its first expansion since its financial rescue by international food giant Royal Ahold, Internet grocer Peapod will offer online shopping and
|
|
MP3.com gets a new president Description: MP3.com gets a new president MP3.com, a leading online provider of music, has named Derrick R. Oien president. Oien had been the company`s chief operating officer. He will manage
|
|
Web Site Performance Improves for Final Holiday Shopping Week Description: Web Site Performance Improves for Final Holiday Shopping Week Retailers may have something to smile about now that the holiday rush is over. According to this week's Service
|
|
PSC Wins Contract From Ethan Allen Inc. Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
IAC/InterActiveCorp names Mindy Grossman retail CEO Description: IAC/InterActiveCorp names Mindy Grossman retail CEO IAC/InterActiveCorp has named Mindy Grossman as CEO of IAC Retailing. In her role, Grossman will oversee Home Shopping
|
|
116 years of style--and now with a new web style Description: Its rare that a brand survives to span three centuries. High-end classic mens apparel manufacturer Hart Schaffner Marx Inc. has done that, and today, a new fashion trend has brought it a new opportunity: the professional workplace dress code is swinging back toward traditional attire. But with opportunity comes challenge: how could Hart Schaffner Marx reach a younger audience less used to wearing suits, and less familiar with its old and established name than with contemporary designers like Armani and Abboud?
|
|
Whos got the cookies? Description: Whos got the cookies? As more web users disable cookies over privacy concerns, shopping cart functionality may suffer, as TShirtKing.com discovered last year. Mountainair,
|
|
Most companies do not restrict online shopping at work, survey says Description: Most companies do not restrict online shopping at work, survey says Online retailers who see their sales volume jump on Mondays after consumers return to work after the weekend
|
|
Performance counts as much as looks on the redesigned Zazzle.com Description: Performance counts as much as looks on the redesigned Zazzle.com When Zazzle.com Inc. set about redesigning its e-commerce site, the company decided early on that how the site
|
|
Tomax and Mindshare Partner to Enhance Retail Customer Experience Description: Joint Offering Will Measure Customer Response to Improve Store Operations
|
|
Compete gathers more funds to speed product development Description: Compete gathers more funds to speed product development Web analytics vendor Compete Inc. has closed a $10 million round of funding. The Series III round was led by Commonwealth
|
|
SPONSORED USPPLEMENT: Description: Just as forward fulfillment is crucial to a shoppers experience, so is the returns process
|
|
To get, you gotta give Description: Article from Internet Retailer
|
|
How hard times are making e-retailers smarter marketers Description: Some good has come from the tough economic times online retailers have been experiencing. With money tight, retailers are being smarter with their marketing dollars and its starting to pay off. The Q1 2001 Shop.org survey of 79 online retailers revealed that acquisition costs dropped substantially in the last 18 months. Retailers paid $80 to acquire a customer during the holiday season 1999 and $18 in Q1 of this year.
|
|
Strategies and Profiles: Page 354 Description: FigLeaves OfficeMax UK ClickRewards eBay
|
|
Strategies and Profiles: Page 199 Description: JCPenney.com BabyUniverse PoshTots CompactAppliance COO AG USA dMarc FootSmart.com
|
|
GlobalWare Solutions unveils PowerAccessTM; Powerful New E-business Platform Description: New Technology Platform offers a Comprehensive Suite of Customizable e-business Solutions
|
|
Barnes & Noble starts rolling out wi-fi Internet access Description: Barnes & Noble starts rolling out wi-fi Internet access Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc. is installing wireless Internet access in stores across the U.S., joining Borders Books &
|
|
GSI Commerce plans to go international with Spanish acquisition Description: GSI Commerce plans to go international with Spanish acquisition E-commerce services provider GSI Commerce Inc. is acquiring control of Aspherio S.L., a Barcelona, Spain-based
|
|
Amazon Books An E*Trade Expedition Description: Amazon Books An E*Trade Expedition Online bookseller Amazon.com and online brokerage firm E*Trade Group Inc. have signed an exclusive marketing agreement to create a cobranded
|
|
Coldwater Creeks web sales grow 35% in Q4 Description: Coldwater Creeks web sales grow 35% in Q4 Fourth-quarter web-based sales increased 35.5% to $33.4 million from $24.6 million in the year-ago quarter, Coldwater Creek Inc.
|
|
Three promotions at Overstock, and a drop in the C level Description: Three promotions at Overstock, and a drop in the C level No more C-level titles at Overstock.com Inc., the company announced today. Salt Lake City-based Overstock took the
|
|
Strategies and Profiles: Page 206 Description: dELiA*s FTD FootSmarts FogDog CompactAppliance.com DVD
|