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Shoppers can pick Barnes & Noble books from a BlackBerry
Description: Shoppers can pick Barnes & Noble books from a BlackBerry Barnes & Noble Inc. is now marketing books, CDs and DVDs on BlackBerry smart phones. The new “Barnes & Noble Storefront”
BabyUniverse and EToys Direct union spawns ‘The Parent Company’
Description: BabyUniverse and EToys Direct union spawns ‘The Parent Company’ EToys Direct and BabyUniverse have completed their $276 million merger. The new company is positioned to serve
Forecasters predict a happier holiday selling season online than off
Description: Forecasters predict a happier holiday selling season online than off Despite economic uncertainty, U.S. consumers will spend 21% more online from Thanksgiving to Christmas than
Bon-Ton, one of the last retail holdouts, goes online
Description: Bon-Ton, one of the last retail holdouts, goes online One of the last of the holdouts among traditional department store chains is launching an e-commerce channel. The Bon-Ton
Commerce Planet acquires e-commerce system provider Iventa
Description: Commerce Planet acquires e-commerce system provider Iventa Commerce Planet Inc., a web-based marketing company, has agreed to acquire Iventa Corp., provider of e-commerce
Consumers with lots of bucks are spending some of them online
Description: Consumers with lots of bucks are spending some of them online The rich are like other consumers in at least this respect: they’re shopping online. And some of them are not above
Consumers would buy mobile phones carrying Internet brands
Description: Consumers would buy mobile phones carrying Internet brands Prospective mobile Internet phone purchasers show a strong interest in buying portal-branded handsets from Microsoft,
eBay welcomes members to new on-site “neighborhoods”
Description: eBay welcomes members to new on-site “neighborhoods” EBay Neighborhoods has rolled out as the latest in a series of new tools and features to be introduced by eBay over the past
Bombay’s future looks smaller
Description: Bombay’s future looks smaller The Bombay Company Inc. could begin to close down its network of almost 400 stores in the U.S. if a bankruptcy judge approves the bid submitted by
BabyAge.com names Julie Space vice president of marketing
Description: BabyAge.com names Julie Space vice president of marketing Online baby and children’s gear retailer and manufacturer BabyAge.com has announced three new appointments, including
Discovery pushes its TV-Internet plans with purchase of HowStuffWorks.com
Description: Discovery pushes its TV-Internet plans with purchase of HowStuffWorks.com As part of a move to get more unique, entertaining and educational video content on its web sites,
If a negative comment is true, let it through, Dell says
Description: If a negative comment is true, let it through, Dell says A panel discussion on user-generated content last week in Chicago focused on how to deal with negative comments. “The
DMA adds three multi-channel retailers to its board
Description: DMA adds three multi-channel retailers to its board The Direct Marketing Association this week added to its board of directors three executives from multi-channel merchants: Mary
Blockbuster Online chief leaves to head up U.S. Auto Parts Network
Description: Blockbuster Online chief leaves to head up U.S. Auto Parts Network Shane Evangelist, who developed and launched the online movie rental business of Blockbuster Inc., has left
Al DiGuido named CEO of e-mail service provider Zustek
Description: Al DiGuido named CEO of e-mail service provider Zustek Al DiGuido, formerly CEO of e-mail marketing firm Epsilon Interactive, has been named CEO of Zustek Corp. The announcement
Nike gets its e-commerce team into shape with three retail veterans
Description: Nike gets its e-commerce team into shape with three retail veterans Nike Inc. has expanded the management team behind Nike Electronic Commerce by hiring three former executives
WebCollage names Jack Sivilli chief financial officer
Description: WebCollage names Jack Sivilli chief financial officer WebCollage, a provider of online content integration services for manufacturers and their channel partners, has named Jack
Talbots names a new operations executive
Description: Talbots names a new operations executive The Talbots Inc. has a new operations executive. The retailer, No. 62 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide, has appointed Philip H.
Gamestop joins traffic leaders among consumer electronics sites
Description: Gamestop joins traffic leaders among consumer electronics sites With 82% year-to-year growth in its number of unique visitors, computer games retailer Gamestop.com joins the top
Despite current glut, European marketers will turn up e-mail volume
Description: Despite current glut, European marketers will turn up e-mail volume European consumers receive an average of 250 e-mails per week, two-thirds of which are marketing e-mails,
Marketers will place more video and social media ads, Forrester says
Description: Marketers will place more video and social media ads, Forrester says Interactive marketing spending in the U.S. will grow at a 27% annual rate from 2007 to 2012, with the fastest
E-mail management tool helps eMusic play in new audio books market
Description: E-mail management tool helps eMusic play in new audio books market EMusic.com Inc., a retailer of digital music, says the marketing campaign for its new audio books service is
MovieTickets.com mobile adds search tools that recall customers` favorites
Description: MovieTickets.com mobile adds search tools that recall customers` favorites Web ticketing service MovieTickets.com has launched new mobile technology offering enhanced movie
iMergent makes money as it fights legal battles
Description: iMergent makes money as it fights legal battles IMergent Inc. continues to generate profits even as it suffers legal setbacks. The Orem, UT-based company recently agreed to pay
How to work with ISPs on e-mail deliverability
Description: How to work with ISPs on e-mail deliverability As retailers plan their holiday marketing, they should avoid e-mail blasts that seek the maximum number of eyeballs to cash in
A1Books learns the time customers like to open its e-mail marketing message
Description: A1Books learns the time customers like to open its e-mail marketing message After deploying a new e-mail management system from e-mail services provider SubscriberMail a year
Toymaker Lego Group automates e-mail program with Responsys
Description: Toymaker Lego Group automates e-mail program with Responsys Lego Group has revamped its e-mail program with a solution from vendor Responsys that has automated more than 50
Marketers fail to spend enough on e-mail marketing efforts, study finds
Description: Marketers fail to spend enough on e-mail marketing efforts, study finds Despite the importance marketers put on e-mail for achieving strategic goals, few companies are
Few marketers mine customer data to boost e-mail campaign ROI
Description: Few marketers mine customer data to boost e-mail campaign ROI Few marketers are taking advantage of information they have on customers to improve the results of e-mail campaigns,
Using e-mails as invites, Bella of Cape Cod takes the house party online
Description: Using e-mails as invites, Bella of Cape Cod takes the house party online Catherine Bean and Megan Murphy, two stay-at-home moms who live on Cape Cod, started selling inexpensive
ADiesel.com doubles web sales with new data feed to shopping engines
Description: ADiesel.com doubles web sales with new data feed to shopping engines ADiesel.com, the online arm of Boston-area diesel fuel injection repair service Associated Diesel, has
Sharper Image’s web sales take a nosedive
Description: Sharper Image’s web sales take a nosedive Internet sales at Sharper Image Corp. took a nosedive in September, falling 51% from September a year earlier to $2.2 million from $4.5
RealNetworks and TiVo Inc. form a music alliance
Description: RealNetworks and TiVo Inc. form a music alliance RealNetworks Inc. has formed a marketing and technology alliance with TiVo Inc. to integrate Rhapsody into TiVo’s
Blair addresses delivery rates by informing customers of new e-mail source
Description: Blair addresses delivery rates by informing customers of new e-mail source When Blair Corp. changed the e-mail address it was sending from this fall it sent three notices to
Why same-store sales fall and web sales rise
Description: I am not much of a store shopper any more. The Internet is my medium of choice. But recently, I had a few minutes to fill between when I bought movie tickets and when the movie began, so I stopped into the department store—owned by a major chain—across the mall from where we were seeing the movie.
Gotta Have Friends
Description: Retailers hope that the online social scene will build brands—and produce sales, eventually
Could the Internet soon run out of addresses? It seems likely, a study says
Description: Could the Internet soon run out of addresses? It seems likely, a study says Online retailers who are taking a niche approach to the market and want to create sub-brands better
Gateway makes a bid for Packard Bell
Description: Gateway makes a bid for Packard Bell The reorganization at Gateway Inc. continues. In August, Gateway, No. 54 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide, announced plans to be
Auto dealers learn to drive the web—or else
Description: With profit margins tighter than ever, car dealers take to the Internet for relief
Paying Without Plastic
Description: When weighing alternative payment options, costs may be trickier to estimate than benefits
VistaPrint executive pay tops $5 million in fiscal 2007
Description: VistaPrint executive pay tops $5 million in fiscal 2007 Online custom print products retailer VistaPrint Ltd. paid top executives $5.06 million in fiscal 2007, ended June 30,
QVC.com wants visitors to take shopping personally
Description: QVC.com wants visitors to take shopping personally Liberty Media Corp. is launching an aggressive plan that relies heavily on an updated web site design and social networking to
Retailers continue to improve in-store pick-up
Description: With many consumers preferring to obtain products immediately and avoid shipping charges after researching and ordering online, multi-channel retailers are continuing to respond with more effective in-store pick-up programs, Chicago-based researchers and consultants The E-Tailing Group Inc. says in its 3rd Annual Buy Online/Pick-up In-Store Study. There is a concerted effort to deliver an integrated and holistic consumer experience along with supporting on-site and post-order communication as well as in-store follow-through, the report says. Improvements range from more effective online store locator maps to more helpful employees and more prevalent same-day pick-up. The percent of time that the product was ready when the shopper arrived went down from 92% to 83%, however, and the report notes that only 13% of retailers include product barcodes in post-order e-mails to expedite in-store service.
Blockbuster.com adds a discount outlet
Description: Blockbuster.com adds a discount outlet Blockbuster Inc. has launched an outlet center as the newest addition to its e-commerce site. The new outlet center lets shoppers search by
Roll ’Em
Description: Online video offers new ways to promote products—but it’s not as easy as YouTube makes it look
Quixtar.com offers the fastest dial-up connection
Description: Quixtar.com offers the fastest dial-up connection Among big online retailers Dell.com provided the fastest high broadband access time in September, says Gomez Inc. At 2.83
SPONSORED SUPPLEMENT: The Increasing Value of Customer Service
Description: E-retailers that skimp on customer service risk losing more than a sale.
Target adds online and offline gifting and shopping list technology
Description: Target adds online and offline gifting and shopping list technology Target Corp. has introduced a gift and shopping list tool that can be used online or at in-store kiosks.
Customer as avatar
Description: Retailers look for real value in virtual worlds
Cross-selling without getting crossed up
Description: It’s a fundamental part of retailing. A shopper picks out a pair of pants in a store, and a good salesperson suggests complementary shirts and socks likely to hit home with the customer.