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 Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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Avon rang up the best Internet backbone response time
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BabyAge.com launches an new interactive registry
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Business was brisk for Coastal Contacts in Q2
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CVS unwraps an online gift card program
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E-commerce stocks gain 23% in the second quarter
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Fulfillment tools help customers help themselves at igourmet.com
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GameFly.com launches a free gaming site
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NFLShop.com scores more web sales on Father’s Day
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Office Depot pushes its eco-friendly strategy with new web site
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Overstock ends affiliate agreements in four states over sales tax rules
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Retailers aren’t top of mind when young people download social network apps
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Sears makes it easier to sign in to its new online communities
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VistaPrint unveils a new look
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Web sales drop slightly for School Specialty in FY 2009
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Daily News for Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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Amazon and Blue Nile cut off affiliates in more states over taxes
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As store sales decline, Perricone MD looks better on the web
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Customer reviews help boost conversions by 74% at Discgear.com
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First Data and Bank of America team up in payment processing
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Retailers that truly understand product personalization reap rewards
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Shoppers go online to buy and research appliances and entertainment goods
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The U.S. Virgin Islands woos e-commerce companies with tax breaks
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Today’s new mom is never disconnected, says a new survey
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Volume of marketing e-mail will surge over next five years, study says
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Daily News for Monday, June 29, 2009
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Amazon adds another company to its growing mobile commerce portfolio
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American Greetings delivers good news, and so do e-commerce stocks
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bebe picks former Forever21 exec for merchandising post
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E-commerce veteran Randy Ronning takes over as chairman at ShopNBC
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Foot Locker’s new CEO continues his sprint through the top 500 e-retailers
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Former cybersecurity chief takes over at web address manager ICANN
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Nutrisystem changes chief marketing officers
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One customer’s husband alters the e-retailing landscape at Delight.com
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Security software seller CyberDefender names a VP of e-commerce
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U.K.-based Woolworths reemerges on the web
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Daily News for Friday, June 26, 2009
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A mobile phone can lead a shopper out one store and into another
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Cost-conscious, research-prone consumers are turning to manufacturers
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Digital content e-retailer Dada expands to full-fledged music site
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How Improvement Direct improved average order value with A/B tests
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Playboy files suit against its e-commerce provider
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Powell’s e-mails consumers about their favorite topics and boosts open rate
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Shoebuy.com steps up its traffic —eBay, however, isn’t so lucky
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U.S. retailers dominate list of top global online merchants
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You can’t jam an e-commerce site into an m-commerce site
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Daily News for Thursday, June 25, 2009
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2009 holiday season presents inventory challenge, analyst says
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A holiday gift for e-retailers: tips to step up search engine advertising
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Connoisseurs expect the best of everything—including web site performance
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CuddleWorks.com is not fuzzy on how to prepare for holiday sales
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Holiday shopping will be early this year, Christmas tree e-retailer says
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How Brown Shoe steps toward the holidays with strong site performance
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Sheet Music Plus tunes up its web site for the holidays
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Trade groups NRF and RILA call off planned merger
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Web revenue falls in the first quarter at American Greetings
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Daily News for Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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Aeropostale to launch ps4u.com as part of a multichannel kids-focused brand
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Apparel and accessories retailers’ web sites responded well in May
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Barnes & Noble finds a new e-commerce executive at eBay
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Best Buy appoints Brian Dunn as its new CEO
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Designing mobile site or app, retailer must understand phones and consumers
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Finish Line sells off its money-losing Man Alive brand
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First quarter web sales drop at Coldwater Creek
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Getting better at getting the goods from suppliers
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Shutterfly sees the bigger picture and targets video users
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Videos paint a pretty sales picture at eBags.com
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Web sales fall but not as far as other channels for Talbots in Q1
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Wine.com Logistics to handle fulfillment for wineries selling online
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Daily News for Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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CoffeeCakes.com reluctantly redesigns its site and boosts traffic 70%
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One retailer shouts from the rooftops for a mobile Mother’s Day
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Online shoppers cite high shipping costs as top reason for abandoning carts
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Retailers face balancing act to match e-commerce tech to goals
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Retailers have several strategies to choose from when going mobile
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Social network use grew 59% in past year
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There’s not one, but many, paths to effective site navigation, experts say
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U.K. online sales up 14% in last 12 months, London trade group reports
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