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Online retailer eCost.com unwraps a new home page for the holidays Description: Online retailer eCost.com unwraps a new home page for the holidays Just in time for the holidays, online electronics retailer eCost.com is redesigning its home page to make it
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Coremetrics exec joins Bazaarvoice as VP of sales Description: Coremetrics exec joins Bazaarvoice as VP of sales Michael Osborne has joined Bazaarvoice, a supplier of technology and services to support customer ratings and reviews on
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Customers & Marketing: Page 331 Description: Shop@AOL mySimon GoShopping NextCard E-Shop VerticalOne RDA
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Accrue Software Announces Fiscal 2001 Fourth Quarter Financial Results; Company Also Announces Organizational Changes Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Why more web retailers are issuing private label cards Description: Why more web retailers are issuing private label cards As they continue to expand their online payment options, more web retailers are looking at a new option: issuing a private
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Sales and products stack up at Stacks and Stacks Description: Sales and products stack up at Stacks and Stacks Sales for the first seven months of 2006 at Stacks and Stacks increased 34% year-over-year while the average ticket has risen
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FairMarket Launches Promotional Auction Solution Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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A web connection in every socket: IEEE works on new broadband standard Description: A web connection in every socket: IEEE works on new broadband standard In a move that could greatly expand the number of Internet connections in homes and offices, the IEEE has
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Online college textbook sales triple at CampusHub Description: Online college textbook sales triple at CampusHub Dollar volume of college textbooks bought online at Nebraska Book Co. Inc.s CampusHub, which operates web sites for 500 college
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Buy Any Thing On AnyDay.com Description: Buy Any Thing On AnyDay.com Cambridge, Mass.-based AnyDay.com, a free online calendar and scheduling service with more than 3 million members, is launching the AnyDay.com
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ShopPBS.com views site redesign through the eyes of its audience Description: ShopPBS.com views site redesign through the eyes of its audience Good retail web site redesigns are as much about function as they are about form. When ShopPBS.com, the
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 530 Description: City-AOL E-Tailers AOL-Wal-Mart IPO PetSmart AcmePet
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How a 3-tiered marketing approach drove down FTD.coms costs Description: How a 3-tiered marketing approach drove down FTD.coms costs Gift-giving customers like to be reminded of significant dates. Michael Soenen, president and CEO of FTD.com, tells
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Boosting cross-sells and upsells with technology Description: Boosting cross-sells and upsells with technology Upsells and cross-sells are important parts of retailing online, yet most online retailers employing manual processing for upsell
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AtomicPark.com takes off the gloves and plays hard Description: AtomicPark.com takes off the gloves and plays hard After selling software and video games online for eight years, AtomicPark.com has expanded the scope of its merchandise to
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Online retail is acquiring customers at a faster rate than retail stores Description: Online retail is acquiring customers at a faster rate than retail stores Online shopping is acquiring customers at a higher rate than store shopping and losing fewer customers
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Blockbuster.com adds a discount outlet Description: Blockbuster.com adds a discount outlet Blockbuster Inc. has launched an outlet center as the newest addition to its e-commerce site. The new outlet center lets shoppers search by
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FTC seeks comments on how to enforce CAN-Spam Description: FTC seeks comments on how to enforce CAN-Spam As consumer ire over spam has risen, consumers definition of spam has gotten broader and broader. The Federal Trade Commission is
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PFSwebs Q1 revenue rises 6% to $82 million Description: PFSwebs Q1 revenue rises 6% to $82 million PFSweb Inc., a provider of fulfillment, web site hosting and other services to retailers, said net revenue rose 6% to $81.9 million
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Autobytel Will Sell Cars Online Description: Autobytel Will Sell Cars Online Autobytel.com, an Internet shopping service for car buyers, will begin selling vehicles directly to customers on the Web. The new service will act
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With new owner, AB&C Group gets a new CEO Description: With new owner, AB&C Group gets a new CEO Mike Lutz, a former executive at Hanover Direct, Spiegel, and JCPenney, has been named CEO of the AB&C Group, a provider of outsourced
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Shopping.com to test new shopping cart with attached wallet Description: Shopping.com to test new shopping cart with attached wallet Comparison shopping engine Shopping.com expects to start testing an integrated shopping cart with attached wallet
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Shopping.com and eBay wrap up new gift card offers Description: Shopping.com and eBay wrap up new gift card offers More consumers are buying gift cards, mostly in stores but also online, and using them online and off. Two initiatives
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Target starts down path to single view of customer Description: Target starts down path to single view of customer A goal of todays multi-channel retailers is to know their customers wherever customers are and however they have contact with
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ChainDrugStore.net Launches Online Item Management Application Description: Cardinal Health, Inc. First to Adopt New Tool
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To expand its reach, PriceGrabber.com goes where new customers are--offline Description: To expand its reach, PriceGrabber.com goes where new customers are--offline The effects of offline advertising are less easily measured than those of online advertising, but to
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Supply chain provider QRS Corp. appoints a new CEO Description: Supply chain provider QRS Corp. appoints a new CEO Richmond, CA-based QRS Corp., a provider of web-based global sourcing and supply chain management solutions for the retail
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Q2 online sales pick up the pace, growing 23% over year-ago quarter Description: Q2 online sales pick up the pace, growing 23% over year-ago quarter Online retail sales in the second quarter grew 23% over Q2 a year ago, reaching $27.2 billion from $22.2
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LifeFX Stand-In Announces New Channel Relationship Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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REI.com expands its store pickup program Description: REI.com expands its store pickup program Recreational Equipment Inc. recently introduced several new e-commerce enhancements all tied to a common theme: increasing multi-channel
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Google introduces low-cost site search service Description: Google introduces low-cost site search service For as little as $100 a year, retailers can let customers Google the merchandise on their sites. Google Inc. announced today a new
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Inovis Delivers New Enhancements for Inovis Catalogue Description: Solution Offers New Features to Meet Global Standards and Address the Needs of Small to Mid-sized Retailers and Suppliers
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FreeMarkets Announces Agreement with Best Buy Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ChainDrugStore.net Expands Network -- Welcomes Boehringer Ingelheim Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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eToys My Twinn unit hires a former American Girl executive Description: eToys My Twinn unit hires a former American Girl executive Craig Currie has joined Denver-based eToys Direct Inc. as vice president of My Twinn, an eToys company that creates
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New Patent for Online Loyalty Program Awarded, Trilegiant Loyalty Solutions Builds on Base from Netcentives Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Amazons second quarter sales grow 16%, but investors are disappointed Description: Amazons second quarter sales grow 16%, but investors are disappointed Amazon.com Inc.s second quarter sales grew 16% to $668 million from $578 million in the second quarter of
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For next year, shoppers wish for better browsing and ordering, study says Description: For next year, shoppers wish for better browsing and ordering, study says Although more than half of online shoppers said they were highly satisfied with their shopping
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Wireless will be tiny fraction of e-shopping in near future, says Jupiter Description: Wireless will be tiny fraction of e-shopping in near future, says Jupiter Forty percent of Americans will subscribe to a wireless web service by 2006, but wireless will account
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Ensenda signs eight new same-day delivery deals Description: Ensenda signs eight new same-day delivery deals San Francisco-based same-day delivery service Ensenda Inc. signed eight new clients in the third quarter, the company reported
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Shop.com adds vice president of marketing and merchant operations Description: Shop.com adds vice president of marketing and merchant operations E-shopping mall Shop.com has named Arthur Coleman as vice president of marketing and Frank Holsworth as vice
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Digital River Reports Record Q4 and Full Year Results, Raises 2006 Guidance Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Greeting and gift card tech company Arroweye gets $14 million in capital Description: Greeting and gift card tech company Arroweye gets $14 million in capital Arroweye Solutions Inc., which provides customized online greeting and gift card software to retailers
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WineEnthusiast.com boosts revenue per visitor with personalized site search Description: WineEnthusiast.com boosts revenue per visitor with personalized site search When WineEnthusiast.com wanted to add more personalization to its site search function, it turned to
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To kiosk or not to kiosk? Description: To kiosk or not to kiosk? A mini-debate broke out over the value of in-store, web-based kiosks at the Retail Systems 2001 conference in Chicago this week. As an aside at the end
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Web Site Trends: Page 171 Description: 1-800-Flowers.com iMediation EddieBauer.com: ShopNBC TV ShopNBC.com IMs
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Online sales grow 34% for week ending Sept. 21 Description: Online sales grow 34% for week ending Sept. 21 Online retail spending for the week ending Sept. 21 grew 34% over the corresponding week a year ago, reaching $944 million vs. $704
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Supply Chain: Page 29 Description: EScout eValueville.com FairMarket eBay SPS PacSun DC WorldWide RetailExchange TradeOuts iXL eBay
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New index tracks performance of mobile web sites Description: New index tracks performance of mobile web sites Keynote Competitive Research, the industry analysis group of online testing and measurement firm Keynote Systems, has announced
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VARSITY LOGISTICS EXPANDS FEDERAL EXPRESS OFFERING WITH INTERNATIONAL SERVICE Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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