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Barnes & Noble.com Names Kevin Frain Chief Financial Officer Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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WineMiner rolls out Internet-based wine-and-recipe kiosks in retail stores Description: WineMiner rolls out Internet-based wine-and-recipe kiosks in retail stores WineMiner LLC, a provider of Internet-based kiosks for researching wine and complementary food recipes,
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When it comes to web access, more people are seeking fatter pipes Description: When it comes to web access, more people are seeking fatter pipes 69 million U.S. Internet users will access the web via broadband connections by years end, up 12.6% from the
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Compaq Accelerates e-Service with Delano Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ValueClick has record year in 2004 Description: ValueClick has record year in 2004 ValueClick Inc. posted record results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year, exceeding its own projections. For the quarter, the company
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Best of the Web Top 25 Description: The financial troubles of the dot-com retailers have garnered all the attention this year. But guess whatconsumers are still shopping online. And theyre doing it in greater numbers than they did last year. Latest projections for total online shopping this year are $24.6 billion, according to researchers eMarketer of New York. That amount is nearly double last years spending. And there seems to be no let-up in the buying. All reports are that people are turning to the Internet with greater frequency and confidence. Wall Street crashed, but Main Street didnt, says Mary Modahl, vice president of Forrester Research, Cambridge, Mass.
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RealNetworks adds a European accent with mobile music deals Description: RealNetworks adds a European accent with mobile music deals RealNetworks Inc., which acquired mobile telecom customers in U.S. and Asia with its purchase of WiderThan last year,
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Yankee Group Survey Reveals New Insights Regarding Interactive Online Consumers Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Unicru Inc. Announces First Workforce Selection and Optimization System for Casual Dining Description: Unicru first to enable restaurants to achieve meaningful and measurable improvements in business results through the attraction, hiring and retention of world class employees
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Closing the technology gap at the Gap Description: Closing the technology gap at the Gap When Ken Harris moved into his position as CIO of Gap Inc., he brought with him impressive technology credentials. Harris held similar
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Web Site Trends: Page 183 Description: CouponCraze.com HomeDepot.com GoCollects Nielsen//NetRatings 3D IRI TowerRecords.com TeaLeaf
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MALLORY AND CHURCH REDUCES CHARGEBACKS, IMPROVES COMPLIANCE AND REPORTING WITH BLUECHERRY ENTERPRISE SUITE Description: Invests in 2-Year Review Before Selecting BlueCherry to Replace Legacy Back Office System to Improve Efficiency, Compliance and Supply Chain Management
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The Grill Store serves up a major expansion into online mass merchandise Description: The Grill Store serves up a major expansion into online mass merchandise A Baton Rouge, LA, e-commerce entrepreneur has major ambitions to become the next big online mass
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Mervyns Selects Manhattan Associates Integrated Logistics Solutions to Enhance Supply Chain Performance, Visibility Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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A shakeout you can`t take with a grain of salt Description: The consolidation in e-retailing is bound to shake out some good companies, but analysts say most great ideas stand to get the funding they need. At the same time, once-distant rumbles of a clash between the cash-burn rate of e-retailers and the availability of investment funding have grown louder. During the first quarter, for instance, venture capital flowing to business-to-business Internet firms pulled ahead of investments in business-to-consumer companies. As funding migrates away from B2C companies, e-retailers are beginning to seek safety in numbers.
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Audible.com making noise with Q1 net sales of $25.3 million Description: Audible.com making noise with Q1 net sales of $25.3 million Audible Inc., a web-only retailer whose e-commerce site Audible.com specializes in spoken audio entertainment,
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WebUndies.com Support the troops abroad campaign Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Duane Reade improves margins with web-based demand management Description: Duane Reade improves margins with web-based demand management Duane Reade, a New York-based chain of 237 drugstores, is implementing DemandTec Inc.s DemandTec 3 web-based demand
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No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to buy! Description: No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to buy! In conjunction with the upcoming release of Casino Royale, the 21st official James Bond film, SonyStyle is offering Bond fans and
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Online retail sales rise 26% vs. year ago for week ending Aug. 17 Description: Online retail sales rise 26% vs. year ago for week ending Aug. 17 Online retail sales rose 26% for the week ended Aug. 17 vs. the year-ago period, to $992 million from $790
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Hy-Vee installs a corporate portal for 46,000 employees and vendors Description: Hy-Vee installs a corporate portal for 46,000 employees and vendors Supermarket chain Hy-Vee Inc. has deployed a web-based employee portal for 46,000 employees in 216 stores in
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MasterCard cuts interchange rates up to 16% for retailers using SecureCode Description: MasterCard cuts interchange rates up to 16% for retailers using SecureCode Online merchants adopting the MasterCard SecureCode cardholder authentication program will be eligible
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Google goes Hollywood Description: Google goes Hollywood Google Inc. is planning to enter the TV and film business with the launch of the Google Video Store, where consumers will be able to download film and TV
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Sales to older consumers are growing faster than total sales at Drugstore Description: Sales to older consumers are growing faster than total sales at Drugstore As the Internet becomes a mainstream shopping medium, online shoppers are reflecting more closely the
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CommercialWare lands 25 new customers in quarter Description: CommercialWare lands 25 new customers in quarter CommercialWare Inc., a provider of cross-channel commerce infrastructure technology for retailers, has signed 25 new customers
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High-ticket items pushing up online jewelry sales Description: High-ticket items pushing up online jewelry sales In a sign that consumers are more comfortable with online shopping for high-ticket items, retailers Amazon.com Inc. and Blue
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Retailers paying smaller commissions to affiliates, study says Description: Retailers paying smaller commissions to affiliates, study says 32% of online retailers report paying an affiliate commission of more than $5,000 in a single month, down from 46%
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Internet Retailer will be closed Monday for Presidents Day Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Web sales rising fast at Mothers Work Description: Web sales rising fast at Mothers Work Growth in Internet sales outstripped the rate of growth for in-store sales during March at Mothers Work Inc., Philadelphia, one of the
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Hitwise finds 34,849 ways to search for Halloween products and information Description: Hitwise finds 34,849 ways to search for Halloween products and information How many ways are there to search for Halloween products or information online? In the 12 weeks ending
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Mentos + soda + video + blog = Cha-ching! Description: Mentos + soda + video + blog = Cha-ching! When Steve Spangler started a blog to boost search engine rankings for his online store SteveSpanglerScience.com, he couldnt have
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Click on an interactive video to purchase whats featured Description: Click on an interactive video to purchase whats featured Interactive video company FlipSeek LLC has released an application that allows consumers to click on an item inside an
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Visa rolls out automatic update service to keep stored account data fresh Description: Visa rolls out automatic update service to keep stored account data fresh After nearly four years of testing, Visa U.S.A. is rolling out a service designed to automate the
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Inovis Acquires IPNet Solutions Description: Uniquely Positions Inovis to Dominate Mid-Market for Full Service Commerce Automation
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Online retail sales exceed $2 billion for second week in a row Description: Online retail sales exceed $2 billion for second week in a row Online sales last week reached $2.11 billion, the second consecutive $2 billion week, reports comScore Networks
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Manugistics Announces Pricing Solution Advancements in Latest 7.2.1 Software Release Description: Manugistics Appoints Ed Daihl to Lead Pricing Initiatives Across All Business Units
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Spring is heretime to plan for pre-holiday performance testing Description: Spring is heretime to plan for pre-holiday performance testing Spring is barely here, but on the web site performance testing schedule its already time to think about the
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ScanAlert and MODASolutions Team Up to Offer Consumers the Safest Online Shopping Experience Possible Description: Together, ScanAlerts HACKER SAFE® and MODASolutions SECURE-eBill help e-commerce sites boost revenue by making it easy for security-conscious shoppers to buy online without concern
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 38 Description: ValueVision RedEnvelope MySpace IAC/InterActive dELiA*s
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Kroger signs on to 2 web-based supply chain projects Description: Kroger signs on to 2 web-based supply chain projects Kroger Co., the nations third largest retailer and largest supermarket chain, is jumping aboard the web-based supply chain
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LinkShare and Omniture Announce Integration of SynergyAnalytics(TM) with SiteCatalyst(TM) Suite Description: Powerful Online Analytics Solution to Provide Deeper Analysis for LinkShare Channels
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Apple leads traffic to computer web sites, Nielsen/NetRatings reports Description: Apple leads traffic to computer web sites, Nielsen/NetRatings reports Apple Computer Inc.s Apple.com led all computer hardware e-commerce sites with 4.5 million visitors for the
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Demandware Caps a Successful First Year with Launch of Advanced ECommerce Website for Gardener`s Supply Company Description: Ecommerce solution provider`s momentum validates Software as a Service delivery model
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New analysis shows online spending recovered faster than first thought Description: New analysis shows online spending recovered faster than first thought Online consumer spending is making a quicker recovery than initially believed following the terrorist
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Scripps acquires UK comparison shopping provider for $366 million Description: Scripps acquires UK comparison shopping provider for $366 million Media giant E.W. Scripps Co., owner of comparison shopping site Shopzilla.com, has acquired uSwitch.com, a
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Lands End reaps higher sales with personalized mannequin technology Description: Lands End reaps higher sales with personalized mannequin technology Users of the My Virtual Model feature at LandsEnd.com increased their likelihood to buy by 26% and their
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Napster Selects ClearCommerce for Risk Management and Online Payments Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Back to school means back to the web for a growing number of parents Description: Back to school means back to the web for a growing number of parents More parents will shop online for back-to-school items this year, according to an annual National Retail
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eFunds Corporation Announces Organizational Changes Description: Changes Focus on Company`s Integrated Service Delivery and Geographic Expansion
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QVC tops the $800 million online domestic sales mark Description: QVC tops the $800 million online domestic sales mark TV and web retailer QVC Inc. grew its domestic web sales 13% in 2005 while total sales increased 12%. In 2005 QVC, No. 15 in
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