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Online rogue pharmacies have large reach but small sales Description: Online rogue pharmacies have large reach but small sales If the amount of e-mail solicitation that can crowd in-boxes actually reflected the percentage of consumers prescription
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Global Sports signs deal with Denver Broncos Description: Global Sports signs deal with Denver Broncos King of Prussia, PA-based Global Sports, which operates more than 20 sporting goods web sites, has formed an alliance with the Denver
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STATER BROS. AND WILD OATS SELECT WEB DSIGNSHOP TO PRINT SIGNS AT STORES Description: STATER BROS. SELECTS WEB DSIGNSHOP TO PRINT SIGNS AT ALL STORES
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3-D environments put online shoppers in the store Description: 3-D environments put online shoppers in the store Academic institutions often provide a preview of business practices and technologies that may one day hit the mainstream.
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PriceComparison.com combines online shopping and easy to use price comparison engine to allow shoppers choose the best price online Description: Utilizing several databases, PriceComparison.com shows shoppers which product and store to buy from using product ratings and reviews, store ratings, zip-code based, shipping and sales tax information.
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Online retail sales up 22% in first week of February Description: Online retail sales up 22% in first week of February Online retail spending for the week ending Feb. 6 was up 22% from the corresponding week a year ago, reaching $1.53 billion
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Amazons print-on-demand service signs some big-name publishers Description: Amazons print-on-demand service signs some big-name publishers The Internet has changed the way many companies do business. The latest evidence: BookSurge LLC, a subsidiary of
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HeavenSpa Selects Ensenda for Same Day Local Delivery Nationwide Description: Online integration enables fast, low cost delivery from local spa to customer
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Proportion of online buyers continues to inch up Description: Proportion of online buyers continues to inch up The proportion of online consumers who have bought something online grew 4.3% from Q3 last year to this, says the latest Consumer
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RedEnvelope promotes Gary Korotzer to chief marketing officer Description: RedEnvelope promotes Gary Korotzer to chief marketing officer Gary Korotzer, who joined online gifts retailer RedEnvelope Inc. a year ago as vice president of marketing, has been
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Advertisers to spend more on social networks Description: Advertisers to spend more on social networks U.S. ad spending on social networks will hit $900 million this year, up from $350 million last year, according to research from
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Weblogs emerge as an advertising and sales medium Description: Half of U.S. consumers have visited a weblog, and of those, nearly a third have clicked on a blog ad, reports research firm Synovate. 43% of blog visitors say they have noticed ads on blogs, and that rises to 61% among visitors age 18-24.
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Web Site Trends: Page 117 Description: iTunes CustomInk PriceGrabber.com, MLB.com
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How store pick-up boosts sales at REI Description: How store pick-up boosts sales at REI Many retailers who contemplate offering order-online-pick-up-at-store are aiming to provide customer convenience with the service. But
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CoolSavings Moves CPG Multi-Brand FSI Campaigns Online Description: Innovative new product helps advertisers seamlessly complement offline campaigns
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eFunds Offers Cost Effective Check 21 Back Office Solutions Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Supply Chain: Page 16 Description: DollarDays.com DollarDays.com eBays RFID, Wal-Mart RFID GNX RedPrairie RFID Wal-Mart RFID SimonDelivers
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Online holiday shopping gets off to an early start, NetRatings reports Description: Online holiday shopping gets off to an early start, NetRatings reports Retailers have been concerned about the compressed holiday shopping season this year, since Thanksgiving
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Shoppers stayed away from retailing sites on 9/11, comScore reports Description: Shoppers stayed away from retailing sites on 9/11, comScore reports No surprise that last Wednesday, the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, consumers werent thinking
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Hat World selects LiquidPixels` LiquiFire to power On-line Product Customization Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Amazon to stream weekly video show on books, movies, music Description: Amazon to stream weekly video show on books, movies, music Amazon is seeking to drive up interest in books, movies and music sales with a streaming video program hosted by
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Boosting basket size with virtual sales assistance Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Former Sprint Nextel exec joins LetsTalk.com as COO Description: Former Sprint Nextel exec joins LetsTalk.com as COO LetsTalk.com Inc., an online retailer of cell phones, other wireless devices and service plans, has named wireless industry
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Online retail growth = FedEx growth Description: With online sales continuing strong growth--rising 27% in the first quarter of this year over last year--Internet retailers are not the only ones faced with needing extra capacity. Somebody has to deliver all those packages to consumers` homes, which is one reason FedEx Ground, the small-package delivery unit of FedEx Corp., is in the middle of a $1.8 billion expansion of its U.S. delivery network.
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Stratabase Announces Intel Relationship Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Web site usability improves, showing 49% compliance with guidelines Description: Web site usability improves, showing 49% compliance with guidelines There may be fewer e-commerce sites today than two years ago, but survivors and new entrants are easier to use
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1-800-Flowers.coms online revenue is up 8.5%; total revenue up 2.5% Description: 1-800-Flowers.coms online revenue is up 8.5%; total revenue up 2.5% Online sales continued to grow at 1-800-Flowers.com last quarter despite the lack of any major gift-giving
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VeriSign and WorldWide Retail Exchange Partner to Provide Point-of-Sale Data Services to the Retail Supply Chain Description: --Collaboration Extends the Reach of Global Platform to Provide Real-Time Information in the Retail Supply Chain--
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OUTSOURCED E-COMMERCE PROVIDER CHANNELWAVE, INC. ANNOUNCES SALE OF NON CORE ASSETS TO CLICK COMMERCE Description: Proceeds from sale intended to fund growth of e-commerce business, renamed Commerce5, Inc. effective immediately
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StoreNext Adds Item Hosting to Connected Services Online Application Suite Description: Affordable subscription service for independent grocers provides data center functionality for complete item management
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Web sales pace strong yearly sales growth at L.L. Bean Description: Web sales pace strong yearly sales growth at L.L. Bean Web-based sales at L.L. Bean Inc. increased 26% for the year ending Feb. 29 from the prior year, the company reports.
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 432 Description: CIO EVP StaplesDirect.com BlueLight PC HP eBags RitzCamera.com FTD.com MyPoints
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Barewalls may be filling up rapidly Description: Barewalls may be filling up rapidly Moulding and frames wholesaler Missouri Moulding and Glass Inc., parent of Barewalls Interactive Art Inc., is in the midst of completing two
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The Artful E-Retailer Description: The Artful E-Retailer ArtfulStyle Inc., Los Angeles, has launched ArtfulStyle.com, a marketplace "enabler" bringing together artists with interior designers, professional art
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BackCountryStores sales grow 134% in 2003 Description: BackCountryStores sales grow 134% in 2003 Sales at BackcountryStore.com, retailer of specialty outdoor gear, increased 134% to $16 million last year over 2002, the company
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Way up north Description: The e-shopping view up northbig potential
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Talbots Taps TeaLeaf RealiTea for Real-Time Visibility into Online Customer Experience Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Target to offer store pick-up for Yahoo digital photo service Description: Target to offer store pick-up for Yahoo digital photo service Target Corp. is switching its online photo service from Kodak Picture Center to a co-branded arrangement with Yahoo
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i2 and IBM Demonstrate Scalability of Retail Industry Solutions in IBM Laboratories Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Down, But Not Out, Toysrus.com Weathers Another Storm Description: Down, But Not Out, Toysrus.com Weathers Another Storm Problems continue to plague Toysrus.com, with heavy traffic shutting out shoppers for several hours on Tuesday. The latest
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Online retailers applaud new House bill on network neutrality Description: Online retailers applaud new House bill on network neutrality Amazon.com Inc., IAC/Interactive Corp., eBay.com Inc. and other members of the Online Retailing Alliance applauded
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Hanover Direct posts strong Q1 web sales as overall revenue declines Description: Hanover Direct posts strong Q1 web sales as overall revenue declines Web sales showed the strongest first-quarter gain at Internet and catalog retailer Hanover Direct Inc.,
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Positive customer reviews outweigh negative 8 to 1, data show Description: Positive customer reviews outweigh negative 8 to 1, data show Data from retailer users of customer ratings and reviews service from Bazaarvoice show that the customer reviews
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Online barcode scam threatens merchants with liberal return policies Description: Online barcode scam threatens merchants with liberal return policies Wal-Mart Stores Inc. put a quick stop to Re-Code.com when the site started showing consumers how to generate
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Bombay Company Signs for Additional JDA Portfolio Solutions Description: JDAs Integrated Planning and Forecasting Solutions to Help Drive In-Stock Position and Improve ROI Across Bombays Multiple Retail Channels
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FINDWHAT.COM ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP WITH VERIZON INFORMATION SERVICES Description: - Verizon SuperPages.comSM Service To Offer Enhanced Local Advertising Options Fueled by FindWhat.com Private Label Service -
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 54 Description: RealNetworks TV CDW iPhone UPSs SecretPrices.com HealthPricer CFO BabyUniverse ePregnancy.com CyberSources
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Supply Chain: Page 8 Description: RFID, DollarDays.com Kimberly-Clark CPFR McGrath CEO PIM PDAs ShopNBC
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Ready or not, Christmas is coming Description: Retail`s all-important Q4 has arrived, and online merchants have been scurrying to get ready for their biggest-money months of the year. While they`re loaded up with inventory and features for the season, however, they`re not locked upin fact, more in-season adjustment of merchandising strategies is one trend that will likely differentiate this holiday season online from last year, industry players say.
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Co-chairman of the DMA joins Winterberry Group as managing director Description: Co-chairman of the DMA joins Winterberry Group as managing director Michael Grant, a veteran catalog industry consultant and co-chairman of the Direct Marketing Associations
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