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The Outpost.com story: the latest chapter in a rapid evolution Description: In the rapidly evolving world of Internet retailing, companies that dont want to become dinosaurs sometimes become chameleons instead. Such is the case with Cyberian Outpost Inc.; er, Outpost.com; no wait a minute, make that PC Connection. The May merger of web technology retailer Outpost.com with PC Connection, a major direct marketer of information technology products, is the latest news from a 6-year old company that was a web-selling pioneer but whose corporate history is starting to have as many chapters as the Bible.
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Online Mall To Mimic Offline Model Description: Online Mall To Mimic Offline Model Mall.com Inc. says its Mall.com e-commerce destination will launch this Sunday, upon the start of Sunday's Mall.com 500, the championship race
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Albertsons to implement UCCnet services for more than 2,300 stores Description: Albertsons to implement UCCnet services for more than 2,300 stores Albertsons Inc., one of the two largest supermarket chains in the U.S., will begin implementing this year
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Online sales up 11% for week ending Feb. 1 Description: Online sales up 11% for week ending Feb. 1 Online retail sales were up 11% for the week ending Feb. 1 from the corresponding week a year ago, reports comScore Networks Inc.,
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 207 Description: eBags RealNetworks HersheysGifts.com WhiteandBlack.com
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New feature on Fry e-commerce platform personalizes the customer experience Description: New feature on Fry e-commerce platform personalizes the customer experience Consumers` expectations of the customer experience online keep ratcheting up they want more
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New Generation Computing Names Apparel/Retail Industry Professional as Director of Retail Sales Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 100 Description: NBC Wal-Mart IAC eBay comScore 1-800-Flowers SVP BabyUniverses BabyTV.com PetskyPrunier
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Year-over-year online sales remain flat first week in April Description: Year-over-year online sales remain flat first week in April Online retail sales totaled $819 million for the week ending April 6, virtually unchanged from $817 million for the
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Proflowers reports record revenue for 2001 Description: Proflowers reports record revenue for 2001 With a 70% boost in revenue for the year, online flower retailer Proflowers Inc. had record revenue for the year. For the fiscal year
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SafeHarbor Technology Corporation Partners with InstantService to Expand Customer Support Solutions to Include Chat Services Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Google extends lead as source of clicks to online retail sites Description: Google extends lead as source of clicks to online retail sites This weeks changes in top management at Yahoo focused attention on the companys weakening position in search
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J.C. Penney delivers offers directly to consumers desktops Description: J.C. Penney delivers offers directly to consumers desktops J.C. Penney and Co. Inc is collaborating with a British technology firm and a U.S. marketing firm in the launch of a
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A drop in sales at Ashford is more than offset by cuts in marketing costs Description: A drop in sales at Ashford is more than offset by cuts in marketing costs Second quarter sales at online gift retailer Ashford.com reached $12.1 million, down $1 million from the
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BizRate, MSN report holiday sales growth Description: BizRate, MSN report holiday sales growth BizRate.com, a leading comparison shopping site and provider of online research, reports that this years holiday shopping season reached
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With another redesign, cataloger Pacific Spirit expects to double web sales Description: With another redesign, cataloger Pacific Spirit expects to double web sales Each time Pacific Spirit Corp. rebuilds the web site for its six print catalogs, online sales surge.
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Search marketing professionals group names its 2006 board Description: Search marketing professionals group names its 2006 board The Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization has elected its 2006 board of directors. Returning board members
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American Jewelry opens an Amazon.com zShops store Description: American Jewelry opens an Amazon.com zShops store New York-based American Jewelry Corp., a designer, manufacturer and distributor of fine jewelry, is extending its presence on
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Customer satisfaction drives conversion rates, loyalty Description: Customer satisfaction drives conversion rates, loyalty E-retailers have many tools available to measure events after the fact. But calculating conversion rates and site visitors
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GO SOFTWARE RELEASES PCCHARGE VERSION 5.3 Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Potential buyers make offers for analytics provider Visual Sciences Description: Potential buyers make offers for analytics provider Visual Sciences Visual Sciences Inc., which provides technology that analyzes data from web sites and other channels, says it
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Elizabeth Arden, Inc. Selected as Exclusive Fragrance Vendor by Walmart.com Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ChannelAdvisor Announces Catalog Syndication Edition Description: Solution addresses the challenges of creating and maintaining connections with multiple shopping engine, portals and content sites
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eSuds cleans up with vending machine e-payment system Description: eSuds cleans up with vending machine e-payment system Students at Cedarville College will soon be able to log on to their computers to check for an available washing machine in a
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GERS Multi-Channel Commerce Solution Deployed at Eddie Bauer to Automate In-Store Special Order and Vendor Drop Ship Description: Specialty retailer upgrades customer service with automated order management to grow home furniture business without increasing costs
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EXE Technologies Announces EXceed Adaptive Inventory Manager (AIM) Global Supply Chain Execution Decision Support Solution Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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SPONSORED SUPPLEMENT: Securing the e-Payments Process Description: For consumers and retailers alike, ensuring the security of online payments is key to the future of online retailing
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Walmart.com goes inside to find its new CEO Description: Walmart.com goes inside to find its new CEO After a long void in the CEO spot at WalMart.com, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. yesterday promoted Walmart.com COO John Fleming to head its
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Who`s online Description: The changing face of online users
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ICC ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER FISCAL 2005 FINANCIAL RESULTS Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Making organic search optimization work with paid listings Description: Making organic search optimization work with paid listings Some retailers are turning to organic search as a way of lessening their dependence on paid search, says Laura Thieme,
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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 105 Description: FTC Can-Spam CEO IAC/Interactive I-Behavior CEO iSold CEO GiftCertificates.com CFO
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Ghost of Christmas past Description: The shortcomings of Christmas past grabbed headlines deep into the summer. But have e-retailers learned from the mistakes of 1999, or will online shoppers find more late deliveries and out-of-stock items this season?
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Bluefly.com Increases Inventory Financing Line of Credit Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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TRADESTONE SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF TRADESTONE SUITE VERSION 3.5 Description: New Functionality Links Planning, Sourcing, and Order Execution Enhancements to Support Growth of TradeStone Commerce Communities
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RightNow Locator(TM) Lets `Clicks-and-Mortar` Companies Steer Customers To The Right Place to Buy Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ThinkGeek.com takes the unbeaten path to marketing and merchandising Description: ThinkGeek.com takes the unbeaten path to marketing and merchandising At ThinkGeek.com, double-digit growth in sales stems from an unusual mix of marketing and merchandising
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Shop At Home Network names a new president and chairman Description: Shop At Home Network names a new president and chairman Shop At Home Network LLC, the TV and web retailing arm of The E.W. Scripps Co., has named James G. Held as the
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Fulfillment & Returns: Page 86 Description: SubmitOrder $75MM E-Retailing Holly-Jolly e-Christmas
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CableOrganizer.com uses search behavior data to personalize landing pages Description: CableOrganizer.com uses search behavior data to personalize landing pages A new application developed by CableOrganizer.com is harnessing what the site knows of visitors web
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Sierra Trading Post finds live chat key to customer service Description: Sierra Trading Post finds live chat key to customer service Though home-based broadband access keeps increasing, its still far from universal. That makes live chat a critical
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Technology: Page 101 Description: SoundView IT e-Retailings CRM CRM IT
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Jack Byrne resigns from Overstock.com board of directors Description: Jack Byrne resigns from Overstock.com board of directors Jack Byrne, father of Overstock.com chairman and CEO Patrick Byrne, has resigned from the companys board of directors.
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Blue Martini Software Announces Third Quarter 2002 Results Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Technology: Page 20 Description: iPhone
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Kiwee counts 500 million instant messaging graphics downloads Description: Kiwee counts 500 million instant messaging graphics downloads AG Interactive, which manages American Greetings Corp.s online greeting card business, says its Kiwee social
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Paid search spending will more than double in 5 years, study says Description: Paid search spending will more than double in 5 years, study says The popularity of paid search as an online advertising tool will continue to surge over the next several years,
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Loudeye Chosen to Power Digital Music Service for French Supermarket Chain Magasins U Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Whats in a name Description: Whats in a name Acne.com, diabetes.com and cholestrol.com are just some of the domain names PlanetRx.com says it has listed for sale with GreatDomains.com, a secondary market
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Borders evaluates its e-commerce options Description: Borders evaluates its e-commerce options Though the company is releasing few details, Borders Group Inc. is reviewing its e-commerce strategy, including its relationship with
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