Below are the daily news articles for the past two weeks. Use the archive search to locate older articles.
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Daily News for Friday, February 5, 2010
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20% of commercial e-mail in the U.S. and Canada is undelivered, study says
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Abercrombie’s web sales climb ever so slightly in the fourth quarter
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Google gets more personal, but e-retailers need not fret, expert says
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MagicJack saw its traffic rise 186% in December, reports Nielsen Online
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More consumers are displeased with e-retailers’ recommendations
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Moxsie.com lets customers buy clothes when not on its e-commerce site
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Newegg moves into office supplies
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Overstock.com once again restates its earnings
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Daily News for Thursday, February 4, 2010
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A redesigned shopping cart has conversions rolling in at DealYard.com
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At Wawa food stores, a personalized web site supports multichannel sales
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Drs. Foster and Smith dives into aquarium and pond supplies with a new site
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E-retailer Shutterfly closes out 2009 with solid growth
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Football fiends can debate and shop on a new Super Bowl Facebook fan page
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Liquidation.com starts off the year with a site redesign project
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New icon is designed to connect consumers with online privacy principles
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Old dogs get new tricks at a new Pet Ventures site
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Peak holiday traffic caused web site problems for many shoppers, study says
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Daily News for Wednesday, February 3, 2010
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At CaféPress, demand for personalized products lifted holiday sales 15%
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Boston Proper grows online sales by 10% in 2009
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Calendars.com boosts sales by 12% in 2009
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ColdwaterCreek.com clocks the fastest January response time
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Crate and Barrel launches an e-mail promotion for its wedding registry
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Q2 revenue fades slightly for 1-800-Flowers.com
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Quarterly web sales drop once more for Indigo Books & Music
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Top 500 data analysis: The web keeps on priming the sales pump
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UPS package volume in the U.S. declined 2% in Q4, but grew 3% globally
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VistaPrint’s second quarter sales increase by 40%
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YouTube attracts 2,684 paid rentals for Sundance movies in January
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Daily News for Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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Benjamin Moore is primed to sell paint on the web for the first time
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E-commerce technology provider ATG grows revenue 9% in Q4 and 2009
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E-commerce will gradually emerge abroad, Forrester Research predicts
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E-retailer Hayneedle.com to open a larger warehouse in Ohio
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M-commerce site performance lagging behind e-commerce, study shows
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MarketLive Index shows further evidence of a rebound in online sales
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Online shoppers have little patience for web site problems
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Daily News for Monday, February 1, 2010
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Alvenda raises $5 million and hires a new exec
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Amazon agrees to a publisher’s demand that it raise e-book prices
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eMusic sings the praises of a new chief marketing officer
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Investors give Netflix a thumb’s up, but pan most other e-commerce stocks
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Members-only apparel and accessories site raises $2 million in funding
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Retail Forward joins several consulting firms to form Kantar Retail
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ShopNBC hires another executive from competing TV and web retailer QVC
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Social shopping site ThisNext acquires rival Stylehive
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The founder of Gloss.com takes on a new role at Jones Apparel
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Daily News for Friday, January 29, 2010
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Amazon boosts margins with a little help from its e-retailer friends
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CyberSource reports a 22% increase in revenue for Q4
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Digital River reports revenue gains for Q4 and 2009
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Gamestop posts 32% year-over-year traffic increase, Nielsen Online reports
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Kindle beats iPad on price for those looking for an e-reader, experts say
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NCR seeks patent fees from major web retailers
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The well-to-do boosted their online shopping during the holidays
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Wal-Mart creates a global e-commerce unit, reorganizes U.S. web operations
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Daily News for Thursday, January 28, 2010
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A new technology that enables selling on Facebook is Off The Wall
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Amazon.com grows annual sales by 28% in 2009
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Companies launch new ways to deliver video e-mails in marketing campaigns
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E-mail from Europe gets the highest open rate, global study says
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Holiday season e-mail campaigns did better in 2009 than ’08, e-Dialog says
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In brief, Jockey.com tops e-mail campaigns
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Netflix reports 2009 web sales of $1.67 billion, a 22% increase
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Online shoppers will be sweet on Valentine’s Day buying, study predicts
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Segmented and social, e-mail helps FireKeepers fire up loyalty club members
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Since overhauling its web site, NeoStrata’s sales have grown 50%
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U.K.-based travel company delivers more e-mail through social networks
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