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Podcast ad spending will reach $300 million by 2010, eMarketer says Description: Podcast ad spending will reach $300 million by 2010, eMarketer says Podcasting advertising will reach $80 million this year and $300 million by 2010, eMarketer predicts. In
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NewRoads Improves Clients Customer Relationships with MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Closer ties between web and store will drive sales at both, Home Depot says Description: Closer ties between web and store will drive sales at both, Home Depot says With its redesigned web site closely mimicking the atmosphere of its stores, The Home Depot Inc.
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Interchange Names New Vice President of Product Management Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Analysis by The Boston Consulting Group Shows Consumer Mood and Online Holiday Shopping Intentions Are on the Rise Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Interwoven Delivers Content Management Industry`s First Self-Service Solution, Uniquely Combining Search and Navigation with Content Intelligence Capabilities Description: Interwoven to Re-sell Leading Enterprise Self-Service Search Platform from iPhrase Technologies to Deliver Market`s Most Powerful and Effective Solution for Service
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Radio Shack to launch new retail web site with GSI Commerce Description: Radio Shack to launch new retail web site with GSI Commerce RadioShack Corp. will launch in the second half of this year a new e-commerce site developed and operated by GSI
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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 152 Description: CEO eBay eMarketer comScore COO eBay NetRatings CAN-Spam, DMA BondRewards
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Customers & Marketing: Page 15 Description: Internet Retailer: The World's Largest Internet Marketing and Retail Conference/Exhibition San Jose June 2007. Top 500 Internet Retailers Guide. eRetailing Guide. IR2006 CD
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Mirror Image Enhances e-Commerce Offering with Digital Assets Library Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Mothers Day spikes record order rate at 1-800-Flowers.com Description: Mothers Day spikes record order rate at 1-800-Flowers.com Mothers Day traffic drove orders up to a record high of more than 800,000 orders for the holiday, between April 30 and
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SSA Global Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 Operating Results Description: Record Organic License Growth Drives Earnings
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Consumers find online electronics shopping more satisfying Description: Consumers find online electronics shopping more satisfying Consumers looking for flat screen TVs, digital cameras, computers and laptops found online shopping more satisfying
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Amazon signs up with Loudeye for music samples Description: Amazon signs up with Loudeye for music samples Amazon.com is expanding its music-sampling service under a deal with Loudeye Corp, which offers a catalog of more than 3 million
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Big hack attacks shake consumer confidence Description: When hackers unleashed distributed denial of service attacks against the likes of Yahoo!, Amazon, eBay and Buy.com and even the FBI Web site in February, more than a few hours of downtime resulted. Recent polls reveal the attacks took a bite out of a less tangible commodity: consumer confidence.
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JENSON USA SELECTS COMMERCIALWARE`S CROSS-CHANNEL RETAIL SOLUTIONS Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Best Buy takes on Apple with its own digital music store Description: Apple Computer Inc. continues to dominate the digital music market, accounting for 85% of songs downloaded in the U.S. from the Internet, according to data from Nielsen SoundScan. Moreover, Apple continues to roll out millions of its popular iPod media player, selling 39 million units in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, and its customers had downloaded 150 million songs as of Oct. 14.
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Macy`s Direct doesnt want to leave its AOL customers out Description: Macy`s Direct doesnt want to leave its AOL customers out One of the drawbacks to using rich media in e-mail promotional campaigns is that America Online, the most popular
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Accretive Commerce hires former Redcats exec as head of e-commerce unit Description: Accretive Commerce hires former Redcats exec as head of e-commerce unit Charlotte, NC-based Accretive Commerce, a vendor of direct-to-customer commerce services, has appointed
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Manugistics Announces New Customer Win With Motorola Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ValueVision closes down FanBuzz.com Description: ValueVision closes down FanBuzz.com ValueVision Media Inc., which owns and operates ShopNBC.com, has closed down FanBuzz.com, another business unit that provided e-commerce
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NEW SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS KIT SUPPORTS DIGITAL SIGNATURE CAPTURE AND RETREVIAL SERVICES GIVING MERCHANTS ENHANCED CHARGE-BACK PROTECTION Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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History repeats itself: Movie downloading mirrors early music downloading Description: History repeats itself: Movie downloading mirrors early music downloading The movie downloading market is where the music downloading market was a few years ago: A fraction of
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Jewelry and luxury good sites experience 39% growth in November Description: Jewelry and luxury good sites experience 39% growth in November Retail jewelry, luxury goods and accessories sites experienced the fastest growth among retail sites in November,
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A third of American Internet users have bought online, says new report Description: A third of American Internet users have bought online, says new report Online shopping is largely an American phenomenon, although other countries may catch up fast, says Taylor
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Fulfillment & Returns: Page 26 Description: PayPal VeriSign non-eBay APX E4X PayPal CardSystems CyberSource CardSystems
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Fulfillment provider NewRoads gets a new CEO Description: Fulfillment provider NewRoads gets a new CEO NewRoads has named Henry A. Reeves, Jr. as its new president and CEO. Reeves comes to NewRoads from General Electric Co., where he
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Mining a database of unfathomable proportions helps Fingerhut cut costs Description: Mining a database of unfathomable proportions helps Fingerhut cut costs Multi-channel direct marketer Fingerhut says horizontal marketing analytic technology and services from
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Hosted content management: a lower-cost option, but watch for hidden costs Description: Hosted content management: a lower-cost option, but watch for hidden costs More than one third of companies surveyed by Jupiter Research last year that use content management
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Repeat shoppers run Shoes.com growth Description: Repeat shoppers run Shoes.com growth Shoes.com, No. 192 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide to Retail Web Sites, will grow web sales by about 80% in 2006, compared to the
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La Senza strengthens its investment in STS Connected Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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ROVING RELEASES CONSTANT CONTACT(R) 6.0 WITH SAFEUNSUBSCRIBE(TM) Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Coldwater Creeks web sales equal 31% of all sales Description: Coldwater Creeks web sales equal 31% of all sales A steep decline in Internet sales in the fourth quarter wasnt enough to offset the boom in its web sales for the balance of
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Content provider Digital Music plans a public offering Description: Content provider Digital Music plans a public offering Digital Music Group Inc., which supplies recordings to various online music stores, is going public. The company, which has
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TOMMY HILFIGER EXPANDS E-COMMERCE BUSINESS TO OFFER EXPANDED PRODUCT CATEGORIES ON TOMMY.COM Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Yahoo Store platform back in operation after Monday shutdown Description: Yahoo Store platform back in operation after Monday shutdown The Yahoo Merchant Solutions e-commerce platform, also known as Yahoo Store, returned to regular operation last night
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Teens and children account for an increasingly large part of Internet users Description: Teens and children account for an increasingly large part of Internet users Teenagers and children account for 18.8% of all Internet users in the U.S., up from 18.3% in 2004,
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Customers & Marketing: Page 295 Description: CRM, GENCO
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Web sales star in otherwise sluggish Eddie Bauer performance Description: Web sales star in otherwise sluggish Eddie Bauer performance E-commerce sales were one of the bright spots in figures released this week by the Spiegel Group. Overall, in-store
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Tires Plus launches new web site and gets a new Internet marketing chief Description: Tires Plus launches new web site and gets a new Internet marketing chief With a Sept. 1 re-launch of its web site, Tires Plus Inc., which operates 472 stores in 22 states, has
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Measuring the effectiveness of contextual ads Description: It sounds like a good ideaplace ads in the context of contentso when a consumer is reading about the White Sox at a news site, for instance, a link to buy White Sox merchandise appears nearby. Google started such a service earlier this year. But a study by marketing services firm NewGate Internet says the reality isnt living up to the concept. The contextual ads we tried for our clients showed very poor conversion rates, says Tom Dugan, president of NewGate. Google begs to differ.
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Drugstore.com names a new CTO Description: Drugstore.com names a new CTO Drugstore.com Inc. has named Bud Albers chief technology officer. He will be responsible for planning the company`s technology direction,
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Improving search by cutting no results found Description: Improving search by cutting no results found Since implementing site search from Netrics Inc., National Business Furniture has reduced by 70% across its three web sites the top
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Dyer to try to work his Lands End magic at Tommy Hilfiger Description: Dyer to try to work his Lands End magic at Tommy Hilfiger David F. Dyer, the former Lands End CEO who brought visualization technology and an expanded line of apparel to the
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Customers & Marketing: Page 340 Description: GaZoom E-Commerce CDNow
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Bid4Assets hires ex-Overstock manager to lead its private sector expansion Description: Bid4Assets hires ex-Overstock manager to lead its private sector expansion Bid4Assets, an online auction marketplace for high-value personal property and real estate from the
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GNX reports sharp increases in auctions, collaboration projects Description: GNX reports sharp increases in auctions, collaboration projects GlobalNetXchange, a retail industry Internet trading exchange, reports that more than 3,200 online auctions with a
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Bombay tests SmartBargains as liquidation outlet Description: Bombay tests SmartBargains as liquidation outlet Although it operates its own online Bombay Outlet in addition to more than 40 outlet stores, home furnishings retailer The Bombay
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66% of parents will go online for some back-to-school shopping, study says Description: 66% of parents will go online for some back-to-school shopping, study says 66% of parents say they will do up to a quarter of their back-to-school shopping online, according to a
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Online research influences online and offline purchases Description: Online research influences online and offline purchases 58% of adults plan to do online research during the holiday season and 43% plan to make online and offline purchases based
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