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Discovery Commerce has connections among suppliers Description: Discovery Commerce has connections among suppliers Discovery Commerce is integrating supplier connectivity across its multi-channel supply chain and virtual inventory fulfillment
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eshare Announces up to One Million Share Stock Repurchase Program Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Digital receipt provider gets first round of institutional VC funding Description: Digital receipt provider gets first round of institutional VC funding Atlanta-based AfterBOT Inc., which provides digital receipt technology to retailers, has received $3.1
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Former Senior Executive from AltaVista and Compaq Joins InfoSearch Media`s Board of Directors Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Jolly good growth in UK demand for e-commerce technology Description: Jolly good growth in UK demand for e-commerce technology The demand for e-commerce technology in the UK will reach £400 million, or US$808 million, worth of products and services
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Sears launches two new web sites and adds features to sears.com Description: Sears launches two new web sites and adds features to sears.com Capitalizing on its well known house brands, Sears Roebuck and Co. has launched craftsman.com, which sells tools,
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Wakefern Food Corporation Implementing Kronos® Solution for Centralized View of 47,000-Employee Workforce Description: Nation`s largest retailer-owned cooperative centralizing and streamlining workforce management to provide better store-level support
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eBay and Amazon lead the pack among July shopping destinations Description: eBay and Amazon lead the pack among July shopping destinations Auction site eBay Inc. was the top online shopping destination in July with 59.8 million unique visitors who spent
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Documenting channel shift, from stores to web Description: Documenting channel shift, from stores to web Its apparent that retail channel shift is taking place as online sales grow at a faster pace than total retail sales. The latest
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eMac Digital L.L.C. Acquires Apigent Solutions Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 175 Description: eBay VeriSigns eBay UPS
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Venture capital firm buys digital music content provider Muze Description: Venture capital firm buys digital music content provider Muze Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, a firm with ties to classical music products, has acquired Muze Inc. to
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Sales Online Direct Introduces The First Integrated Real-Time Auction and E-Commerce Multi-Carrier Shipping Calculator, Reduces Online Shopping Cart Abandonment Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Holiday Web Traffic Steadies Description: Holiday Web Traffic Steadies Though up 41% over Thanksgiving week, last week's e-commerce traffic rose just 2% from Dec. 5, according to Media Metrix, New York City. "We are
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RedEnvelopes Q3 net income rises 33% Description: RedEnvelopes Q3 net income rises 33% Online and catalog gifts retailer RedEnvelope posted net income of $1.2 million for the third quarter ended Dec. 28, up 33% from $900,000 in
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The web now is the largest direct channel at Williams-Sonoma Description: The web now is the largest direct channel at Williams-Sonoma Williams-Sonoma Inc. credits a strong multi-channel program with driving web sales to almost $800 million in 2005. In
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Google introduces rich media-friendly Gadget Ads Description: Google introduces rich media-friendly Gadget Ads Google Inc. this week introduced Gadget Ads that can incorporate such rich media features as video, Flash animation, Ajax
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When snow hits the course, Rock Bottom Golf takes its online show on the road Description: Cold weather and snowy golf courses arent usually good tidings for golf equipment retailers selling into northern climates, but to Rock Bottom Golf, they mark the beginning of a busy winter season in places like Cleveland, Detroit and Minneapolis.
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BoatersWorld doubles sales Description: BoatersWorld doubles sales Year-to-date sales for BoatersWorld.com have more than doubled over sales figures for the same period last year, the company reports. While it wont
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Bluefly raises $5 million in new equity financing Description: Bluefly raises $5 million in new equity financing Bluefly Inc.s Bluefy.com, which sells designer fashion apparel at discount prices, raised $5 million in a private stock
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AOL, MSN, Univision launch marketing campaign for Hispanic consumers Description: AOL, MSN, Univision launch marketing campaign for Hispanic consumers Focusing on the growing online presence of Hispanic consumers, AOL, MSN, Yahoo, Univision.com and other
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Comcast teams up with Wal-Mart to expand the broadband market Description: Comcast teams up with Wal-Mart to expand the broadband market The spread of broadband into the consumer market got a boost yesterday with the announcement that Comcast Corp., a
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Customer self-service has not reduced call center workloads, says new study Description: Customer self-service has not reduced call center workloads, says new study Nearly half of companies that operate customer call centers offer a customers self-service option on
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GNX PRODUCTVINE DELIVERS A PRODUCT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION TO DRIVE GREATER INNOVATION AND PROFITABILITY OF MARKS & SPENCER PRIVATE BRANDS Description: Leading UK retailer improves customer responsiveness and standardizes the new product development process with GNXs grocery-focused product development platform.
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Newly named COO at Payless resigns Description: Newly named COO at Payless resigns William E. May has resigned from discount shoe retailer Payless ShoeSource Inc., just five weeks after being named to the newly created post of
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Manugistics Announces Powerful Markdown Optimization Solution for Retailers Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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eBays growth forces it to rethink site search Description: eBays growth forces it to rethink site search As sales transactions on eBay continue to surge, the online trading site is planning to present more product categories while going
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1-800-Flowers.com narrows net loss by 29.5% for fiscal Q1 Description: 1-800-Flowers.com narrows net loss by 29.5% for fiscal Q1 1-800-Flowers.com posted a net loss of $5.1 million for its first fiscal quarter, a 29.5% reduction from the net loss of
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The official score: Commerce Dept. says online sales were up 22.3% in Q4 Description: The official score: Commerce Dept. says online sales were up 22.3% in Q4 Online retail sales reached $21.4 billion in the fourth quarter, up 22.3% from $17.5 billion a year
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Smack Shopper goes 24x7 with social/auction/game show concept Description: Smack Shopper goes 24x7 with social/auction/game show concept Smack Shopper, a section of the Jellyfish.com comparison shopping site that lets shoppers chat with each other as
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ESPN and eBay Launch ESPN Auctions; ESPN Joins eBay`s Auction for America Efforts Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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How Keynote captures the online experience of consumers outside the U.S. Description: How Keynote captures the online experience of consumers outside the U.S. The traditional way to capture the customer perspective is with interviews, surveys and focus groups
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Customers & Marketing: Page 84 Description: PPC CAN-SPAM USA ShopNBC FAST,
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QRS Launches New Web-Based Versions of Tradeweave Collaborative Merchandising and Tradeweave Sourcing Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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DealTime becomes Shopping.com Description: DealTime becomes Shopping.com Shopping site DealTime Inc. has officially become Shopping.com Inc., reflecting the integration of DealTime.com and Epinions.com, which DealTime
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Web goods returned will reach $6 billion in 2005, Jupiter predicts Description: Web goods returned will reach $6 billion in 2005, Jupiter predicts Consumers will return $6 billion in good purchased online in 2005, representing 90 million product returns,
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New for the holidays: eBays first catalog Description: New for the holidays: eBays first catalog Just in time for the start of the holiday shopping season, eBay launched its first catalog, Holiday 2004, on Nov. 15. With 116 products
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Circuit City plugs in IBM for information technology outsourcing Description: Circuit City plugs in IBM for information technology outsourcing In a move to improve its financial performance and streamline operations, Circuit City Stores Inc. is outsourcing
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Lands` End reinvents the buddy system Description: One drawback of Web shopping is that no ones around to answer those all-important questions: Is this really my color? Will these pants make me look fat?
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Egghead reports lower quarterly sales, reduced losses Description: Egghead reports lower quarterly sales, reduced losses First quarter revenue at Egghead.com Inc., an Internet direct marketer of technology and related products, fell to $85.3
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Coldwater Creeks web sales are flat as it focuses on store openings Description: Coldwater Creeks web sales are flat as it focuses on store openings With Coldwater Creek Inc.s focus on becoming a store-based retailer, its third-quarter Internet sales were
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Kmart launches a redesigned and beefed up web site Description: Kmart launches a redesigned and beefed up web site It`s officialKmart Holding Corp. has re-launched its web site. The company says the new site, designed and built by Fry Inc.,
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2006 gross merchandise sales rise 110% for Gmarket Description: 2006 gross merchandise sales rise 110% for Gmarket Gmarket Inc., a South Korean shopping portal which also trades in the U.S. on NASDAQ, grew the value of its gross merchandise
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New names, new faces, and new markets for Easy2 Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Manugistics Appoints William M. Gibson to Board of Directors; Founder and Former Manugistics Chairman/CEO Rejoins Board Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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After Two Decades, PC Use Is Still Rising in Businesses and Homes Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Voltexx Chooses Ecometry Commerce Suite Description: South Florida marketer of printer and copier supplies selects robust Ecometry software to enhance customer service through its web site and outbound call center
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J.C. Penneys web sales are up 30% in first nine months Description: J.C. Penneys web sales are up 30% in first nine months At J.C. Penney Co. Inc., year-over-year Internet sales rose 20% for the four weeks ended Oct. 29 and 30% for the 39 weeks
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Buy.com is living up to its name with consumers, Scott Blum says Description: Buy.com is living up to its name with consumers, Scott Blum says A month after Buy.com announced it would offer free shipping on most products and price its books 10% below
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Triversity Hosts Annual User Conference Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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