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Blair Corp. ekes out growth while losing a catalog Description: Blair Corp. ekes out growth while losing a catalog Though its operating one less catalog as part of its direct marketing program, Blair Corp. managed a slight increase in web
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Home Décor cannonballs into the pool business Description: Home Décor cannonballs into the pool business Home Décor Products Inc. is expanding its online product lines with the launch of PoolClick.com, which offers pool, spa and hot tub
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Walmart.com 2005 sales top $1 billion Description: Walmart.com 2005 sales top $1 billion Walmart.com, the online sales channel for Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the worlds biggest retail chain, in 2005 turned in one of its best
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SmartBargains appoints Barton Litvin chief merchandising officer Description: SmartBargains appoints Barton Litvin chief merchandising officer SmartBargains Inc. has appointed Barton Litvin chief merchandising officer. Before joining SmartBargains Litvin
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Acquisition pumps up sales for IAC/InterActiveCorp. Description: Acquisition pumps up sales for IAC/InterActiveCorp. IAC/InterActiveCorp. is seeing its acquisition of Cornerstone Brands pay off with growing e-commerce revenues and
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Meritline rebuilds sites and targets $50 million in sales this year Description: Meritline rebuilds sites and targets $50 million in sales this year Meritline, an online retailer of blank CDs and DVDs and other computer-related accessories, expects to grow
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Backcountry.com laughs all the way to the bank Description: Backcountry.com laughs all the way to the bank New web sites, enhanced information technology infrastructure and a larger distribution center were the driving forces behind huge
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Organize Everything Reorganizes to Organize Description: Organize Everything Reorganizes to Organize Whats in a name? Not everything. At least, not Everything any longer for Organize Everything Inc. The company has acquired the
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HPShopping.com gets a new name and systems integration Description: HPShopping.com gets a new name and systems integration A name change isnt the only new occurrence happening at HP Home and Home Office Store, the revised name for
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DirectBuy Taps FurnishNet for Supply Chain Initiative Description: Members-only design centers target improvements in supply chain efficiency to support growth.
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Valentines Day online sales are up 22% over year ago, comScore reports Description: Valentines Day online sales are up 22% over year ago, comScore reports Sales in Valentines Day gift-related web sites increased 22% in the month leading up to the holiday vs. a
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How Blindsgalore.com bridged a communication gap and doubled search revenue Description: How Blindsgalore.com bridged a communication gap and doubled search revenue Online retailer Blindsgalore.com saw its revenue from natural search marketing efforts double after
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FordDirect revs up Internet leads in 2005 Description: FordDirect revs up Internet leads in 2005 Ford Motor Co. is restructuring, but FordDirect, the companys joint venture Internet company with participating dealers, is doing well.
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CoutureCandy Sweetens Online Retailing of Designer Apparel With Elastic Path Description: Using Unique Selling Methods Such as Runways and Personal Stylists, CoutureCandy Fills a Growing Demand for the Freshest Designer Apparel Online
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Epsilon to acquire DoubleClick Email Solutions for $90 million Description: Epsilon to acquire DoubleClick Email Solutions for $90 million Following its purchase last fall of Bigfoot Interactive, the Epsilon marketing division of Alliance Data Systems
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STELLENT ANNOUNCES STRATEGY FOR MANAGING WIKIS AND BLOGS WITHIN CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTS Description: Company releases enhanced capabilities and best practices for integrating wikis and blogs into a multi-site Web content management framework
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TRUITION LAUNCHES MORE THAN 20 NEW CUSTOMERS IN 90 DAYS Description: Companys On Demand Technology Used to Create eCommerce Sites for Industry Leading Brands Including Toshiba, Philips Electronics and British Airways
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Shop at Home launches cash-back shopping, catalog, and coupons portal Description: Belcaro Group merges sites, benefiting consumers and merchants alike.
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Coremetrics-Quova Partnership Powers Online Marketing Success for Global Enterprises Description: Online Book Giant Abebooks.com Among Beneficiaries of World-Class Web Analytics
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J.C. Penney plans a virtual store in Times Square Description: J.C. Penney plans a virtual store in Times Square J.C. Penney Co. Inc. on March 3 will open a virtual store in New York Citys Times Square that will give customers access to the
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OFFICEMAX SELECTS WISDOM-ENABLED ATG CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE PLATFORM Description: Leading Office Supply Distributor Selects ATG for Wisdom-Enabled Marketing, Commerce, and Service Solutions
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New CEO at Auction Mills pushes development of Carforce1 for car dealers Description: New CEO at Auction Mills pushes development of Carforce1 for car dealers Auction Mills Inc., a Dallas-based provider of online auction services, has appointed automotive industry
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Blair Corp Selects New Generation Computings e-SPS to Help Streamline Global Production Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Web-based call center company Alpine Access names a new SVP of operations Description: Web-based call center company Alpine Access names a new SVP of operations Alpine Access Inc., a provider of outsourced call center services using home-based agents, has named
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Demandware gets $12 million in funding Description: Demandware gets $12 million in funding Demandware Inc., provider of on-demand software as a service e-commerce applications, has received $12 million in venture capital funding,
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PC Mall names a new director Description: PC Mall names a new director Paul Heeschen has been elected to the board of directors of PC Mall Inc. As a board member, he will serve on the audit committee. At the same time,
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Vendare Media Appoints Linda Fayne Levinson CEO Description: Will Lead Company During Search for Replacement of Keith Cohn, Who Has Resigned
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David Tennenhouse is the new CEO of Amazon.coms search subsidiary Description: David Tennenhouse is the new CEO of Amazon.coms search subsidiary David Tennenhouse is the new CEO of A9.com, Amazon.com Inc.s search technology subsidiary. Tennenhouse
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TAGWORLD ANNOUNCES DRAPER FISHER JURVETSON FUNDING Description: Tim Draper Joins TagWorld Board of Directors
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VeriSign Introduces VeriSign(R) Identity Protection (VIP) to Protect Consumer Online Identities Description: PayPal, eBay and Yahoo! to Join Shared Authentication Network as Strategic Anchor Tenants; Motorola and SanDisk to Lend Technology Support
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New GiftCertificates.com microsite aimed at corporate customers Description: New GiftCertificates.com microsite aimed at corporate customers In a move to enhance its corporate incentive program offering, GiftCertificates.com has created a new microsite
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PayPal accounts hit the 100 million mark Description: PayPal accounts hit the 100 million mark PayPal has surpassed 100 million accounts across 55 markets worldwide, the company reported today. What started in 1998 as a convenient
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SHUTTERFLY ADDS PAT HOUSE AND JIM WHITE TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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SmartBargains appoints a chief merchandising officer Description: SmartBargains appoints a chief merchandising officer SmartBargains Inc. has appointed Barton Litvin as chief merchandising officer. Before joining SmartBargains Litvin served as
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RedEnvelope promotes Gary Korotzer to chief marketing officer Description: RedEnvelope promotes Gary Korotzer to chief marketing officer Gary Korotzer, who joined online gifts retailer RedEnvelope Inc. a year ago as vice president of marketing, has been
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Online spending stays strong, up 31% in 2006`s week 3 Description: Online spending stays strong, up 31% in 2006`s week 3 Consumer online retail spending growth continued its hot growth during the third week in January, when online sales were up
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Fall-through search feature nabs lost sales at Backcountry`s niche sites Description: Fall-through search feature nabs lost sales at Backcountry`s niche sites Search that fails to turn up what a consumer is looking for on a site can be useful --if it yields data
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Mervyns selects NSB`s .NET-based Store solution Description: Leading retailer seeking rapid implementation of new store technology chooses highly configurable Store, Communications, and Sales Audit solutions from NSB
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Beyond the Numbers Description: The never-ending challenge of monitoring a web site`s health
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Googles footprint grows Description: Google is extending its advertising reach into a new medium with the announcement in January of its agreement to acquire dMarc Broadcasting Inc. The deal, expected to close this quarter, means an initial $102 million in cash for the radio ad platform provider with performance-based payouts to come. But what does Googles move into radio advertising mean for retailer search marketers?
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The icing on Ice.coms cake Description: Sometimes it just pays to be nice. When Ice.com developed a new series of weblogs last year, it was only trying to provide an informational service to build relationships with its customers. We wanted to do something to increase service, and each blog talks to a different kind of customer, says Pinny Gniwisch, executive vice president of marketing.
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Omit needless words Description: The secret to successful e-mail marketing: Be succinct
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The next surge Description: The New Technology Proposition: Ride the e-retailing wave or stay the course and wipe out
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Need for Speed Description: For some online retailers, e-mail customer service is an oxymoron
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Enterprising Strategy Description: Oracle makes its move in retail industry software
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Responsys Interact 5.5 Delivers Next-Generation Email and Web Analytics Integration for Improved Campaign Targeting Description: New Release of Industry-Leading Email Marketing Solution Includes Enhanced Web Analytics Integration, New Support for SMS Campaigns, Expanded Language Support and Improved Security
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Love Story: Broadband and video Description: Google is extending its advertising reach into a new medium with the announcement in January of its agreement to acquire dMarc Broadcasting Inc. The deal, expected to close this quarter, means an initial $102 million in cash for the radio ad platform provider with performance-based payouts to come. But what does Googles move into radio advertising mean for retailer search marketers?
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The Multi-Channel Imperative Description: Measuring the full online and offline impact of a web site
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Sponsored Content by: Adobe Allurent Scene7 Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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The state of affiliate marketing Description: The state of affiliate marketing
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