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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 145 Description: comScore eBay COO comScore DoubleClick
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Neiman Marcus promotes online head to CEO of stores Description: Neiman Marcus promotes online head to CEO of stores Karen Katz, president and CEO of Neiman Marcus Direct, the online and catalog division of Neiman Marcus Group Inc., has been
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Amazon sells a record 2.8 million items in a single day Description: Amazon sells a record 2.8 million items in a single day Amazon.com Inc. reports its busiest holiday season ever, including a single-day sales record of more than 2.8 million
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Exmplar, Inc. Hires Jonathan Davis as Regional Sales Executive Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Google could shake up online ad market with DoubleClick buy, analysts say Description: Google could shake up online ad market with DoubleClick buy, analysts say Google Inc. would extend its dominance of the online advertising market from search advertising into ad
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Lands End extends custom fitting to include dress shirts, twill pants Description: Lands End extends custom fitting to include dress shirts, twill pants Five months after coming under the umbrella of Sears, Roebuck and Co., Lands End Tuesday expanded its
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Christie's going online after all Description: Christie's going online after all Clarifying earlier reports, New York City auctioneer Christie's International, says it's not scrapping online auction altogether. Instead, the
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At renewed Shopping.com, shoppers can select products based on popularity Description: At renewed Shopping.com, shoppers can select products based on popularity Online product comparison site Shopping.com has dressed itself anew and launched new functionality and
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SPONSORED SUPPLEMENT: Web Site Analytics: Measuring the Little Things Can Mean A Lot Description: When executives of Outrigger Enterprises Inc., operator of hotels and resorts, wanted to learn how customers were using Outrigger.com, they analyzed page load times, abandonment rates, how much effort it took a visitor to arrive at a web destination and how customers moved through the site.
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Gottschalks Selects Global eXchange Services as Exclusive Provider for Data Synchronization and Transaction Services Description: U.S. Retailer Leads Charge to Increase Supply Chain Efficiencies and Transaction Visibility Among its 1,200 Suppliers
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E-mail campaigns reaching for greater relevancy with more personalization Description: E-mail campaigns reaching for greater relevancy with more personalization Marketers are continuing to use permission-based e-mail as a means of driving customer relationships and
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Auction sales will soar as holiday shoppers look for value online Description: Auction sales will soar as holiday shoppers look for value online Analysts identified bargain hunting as a key theme in online retail for Holiday 2001 as early as August.
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Shoebuy.com steps up strong sales through April Description: Shoebuy.com steps up strong sales through April Strong spring sales at Shoebuy.com are continuing into April, president and CEO Scott Savitz tells InternetRetailer.com. March
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GiftCertificates.com(TM) Expands Merchant Network with Addition of Carnival Cruise Lines, SonyAwards.com, Boston Market(R), drugstore.com(TM) and More Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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The U.K.s Debenhams re-launches a more user-friendly site Description: The U.K.s Debenhams re-launches a more user-friendly site British department store Debenhams has re-launched its web site, www.debenhams.com, featuring increased speed, added
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 43 Description: VistaPrint OfficeMax CloseOutCentral.com VistaPrint DisneyStore.com TheFind.com Williams-Sonoma GearDirect.com
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The European e-markets: Poised for growth Description: Notwithstanding clouds on the European economic horizon, the regions Internet market remains quite formidable, says a new report on European Internet and e-retailing users from New York-based researchers eMarketer Inc. The upshot: Europe has a larger population than the U.S., with a relatively high per-capita income. Internet users will explode from 108 million this year to 255 million in 2004. Anyone who wants to get into Europe needs to move now. This page shows growth by country and relative importance of each country to e-Europe. All data comes from The eEurope Report, April 2001, by eMarketer.
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National Archives rolls out films through Amazons on-demand DVD service Description: National Archives rolls out films through Amazons on-demand DVD service In a move to make historic films more easily available to the public, the National Archives has agreed to
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RockBottomGolf.com Selects Acquity Groups Commerce OnDemand Solution for New eCommerce Site Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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WhereNet and Elogex Team to Deliver Integrated Yard and Transportation Management System to Provide True Door-to-Door Shipment Visibility Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Wine.com goes mobile Description: Wine.com goes mobile Wine.com, the online wine seller, has launched the wine.com channel on the AvantGo mobile Internet service. With the launch of this channel, wine.com becomes
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Traditional marketing wont mix with social networking sites, study says Description: Traditional marketing wont mix with social networking sites, study says Traditional marketing tactics, such as run-of-site advertising and static microsites, wont get a
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FairMarket to Support eBay in Rollout of Online Loyalty Program Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Analytics help create a superpage at Proflowers.com Description: Analytics help create a superpage at Proflowers.com Flower site Proflowers.com already had been tracking its traffic from paid placements on engines such as Yahoo and MSN, but it
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Grocers Looking to Grow Online Description: Grocers Looking to Grow Online GroceryWorks.com, Safeway, Inc.'s exclusive Internet grocery provider, has selected EXE's Exceed eFulfillment System (eFS) as the warehouse
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Saks Direct drops 360-degree product view Description: Saks Direct drops 360-degree product view Saks Directs strategy to create a customer-centric web presence has included some trial and error, Robert Dykman, CTO, Saks Direct,
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Web Site Trends: Page 169 Description: GNC WalMart.com RichFX ZoomFX NRF Multi-Channel DIY FUBU 3-D
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Blue Nile reports sparkling first-quarter results Description: Blue Nile reports sparkling first-quarter results Blue Nile Inc., which sells diamonds and jewelry online, reported today first-quarter sales of $67.9 million, up 34% from $50.7
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MasterCard unveils its security application Description: MasterCard unveils its security application MasterCard International today launched its e-commerce security system, SecureCode, which it says is designed to prevent unauthorized
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eBay leads in traffic to apparel/beauty sites, Nielsen/NetRatings says Description: eBay leads in traffic to apparel/beauty sites, Nielsen/NetRatings says EBay.com led all retail web sites in the apparel/beauty category in number of unique visitors for the week
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A good online marketer is hard to find Description: A good online marketer is hard to find With virtually every retailer trying to reach consumers through multiple channels, retail companies increasingly are engaging recruiters to
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How BackcountryStore.com boosts online sales with expert help Description: How BackcountryStore.com boosts online sales with expert help Outdoor gear retailer BackcountryStore.com, headquartered in prime snow country in Heber, UT, has come up with a way
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Tyloon, Inc. Announces Launch of Innovative New Multilingual Yellow Pages and Local Search Engine (beta) Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Staples chooses MSN to provide in-store Internet access Description: Staples chooses MSN to provide in-store Internet access Staples Inc. has chosen the MSN network to provide Internet access at Staples stores throughout the United States. The
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Bombay Company Deploys Hosted Web Analytics from Coremetrics on the Amazon eCommerce Platform Description: Specialty Retailer Continues to Improve Online Business Performance by Extending Usage of Coremetrics to New eCommerce Platform
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Online revenue makes up Blockbusters growth in Q4 and full year 2006 Description: Online revenue makes up Blockbusters growth in Q4 and full year 2006 Fourth quarter revenue at Blockbuster Inc. grew $20 million to $1.51 billion from $1.49 billion a year
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Defender Industries expands web department and hires a new e-c manager Description: Defender Industries expands web department and hires a new e-c manager Boating equipment and accessories retailer Defender Industries has named Tina DuBosque as e-commerce
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The Merchant Risk Council elects new board of directors Description: The Merchant Risk Council elects new board of directors The Merchant Risk Council, a retail industry trade association for preventing online fraud and promoting secure
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Worldwide PC Market Declines for First Time Ever as Asian Markets Slow and US Slump Continues According to IDC Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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J. Jill hires a new fulfillment VP Description: J. Jill hires a new fulfillment VP The J. Jill Group Inc. has hired Kathie Lynch as vice president of fulfillment operations, the Quincy, MA-based retailers of apparel for women
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Usability testing works only if it moves outside the lab, consultant says Description: Usability testing works only if it moves outside the lab, consultant says Many online merchandisers swear by the notion of usability testing. But tests do no good unless results
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Sane Solutions forms strategic partnerships with nine e-commerce vendors Description: Sane Solutions forms strategic partnerships with nine e-commerce vendors Sane Solutions, developers of the NetTracker line of web analytics solutions, has formed strategic
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SafeHarbor Partners with RightAnswers Description: SafeHarbor Smart Support Solutions Now Integrated with RightAnswers Knowledge-Pak Combination Drives Content and Knowledge Efficiencies Within Enterprise Help Environments
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Mass Merchants: Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Online spending up 18% so far this year, comScore reports Description: Online spending up 18% so far this year, comScore reports Lower income consumers are keeping online shopping for the holiday season so far at 18% growth over a year ago, comScore
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More e-retailers look to the web to fill its promise of global selling Description: More e-retailers look to the web to fill its promise of global selling The international promise of the Internet has until now been mostly thatpromise. In spite of success in
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Systemax restates its 2004 results but web sales still totaled $515 million Description: Systemax restates its 2004 results but web sales still totaled $515 million Though Systemax Inc. recently restated its 2004 quarterly and full year financial results because of
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Product reviews posted at Newegg.com top the 500,000 mark Description: Product reviews posted at Newegg.com top the 500,000 mark Product reviews posted at Newegg.com have topped the 500,000 mark, the online consumer electronics retailer says.
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E-mail marketing company Responsys names a new chief technology officer Description: E-mail marketing company Responsys names a new chief technology officer Responsys Inc., a provider of on-demand e-mail and marketing automation services, has named Antonio
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The sole of a new machine: Payless plans to web-enable Shoe Finder Description: It may not help customers find ruby slippers, but Topeka, Kan.-based Payless Shoe Sources Shoe Finder service is helping customers find the shoes they want and saving sales at the rate of three a day per store. And its not even web-enabled yet.
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