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Borders Implements StorePerform Workbench at Stores Nationwide Description: Leading Retailer of Books, Movies and Music Deploys StorePerform to Sharpen Focus on Store Performance Management
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DestinationRX launches a pharmacy shopping-comparison site Description: DestinationRX launches a pharmacy shopping-comparison site DestinationRx, an online shopping site for health, beauty and pharmaceutical products, is launching a comparison
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SmartBargains.com streamlines order path and sees conversions jump 20% Description: SmartBargains.com streamlines order path and sees conversions jump 20% Among major enhancements rolled out last week at SmartBargains.com, the discount retail site has
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Pier 1 web sales rose 45% in fiscal 2006 Description: Pier 1 web sales rose 45% in fiscal 2006 Though e-commerce represents only 1% of its total sales, the web was the fastest growing sales channel for Pier 1 Imports Inc. in fiscal
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E-retail expansion and contraction sets the stage for 2008 Description: E-commerce is a growing opportunitybut as a recent round of e-retail closings, new launches and expansion shows, some merchants are better able to leverage that opportunity than others.
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 40 Description: BabyUniverse eToys Wi-Fi iTunes PFSweb eCost.com DMA ChannelAdvisor eBay CEO ShopLocal.com iPhones ROI
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 114 Description: VistaPrint COO CEO eCost.com
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American Eagle Outfitters customers vote for best fitting jeans Description: American Eagle Outfitters customers vote for best fitting jeans For the next two weeks, customers will be voting for their favorite fit from American Eagle Outfitters
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ATKINS TO OPTIMIZE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS WITH BENOW Description: Renowned Nutrition Plan Provider Turns to Multi-Channel Marketing Expert
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Two brands capture 4 of top 5 spots in apparel and beauty rankings Description: Two brands capture 4 of top 5 spots in apparel and beauty rankings EBay Inc. captured the No. 1 and 2 spots in apparel/beauty destinations for the week ending Nov. 30 for U.S.
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Arden Companies And DASCO Pro Choose Transora`s Data Synchronization Solution To Publish Data To Hardlines Retailers Such As Lowes, Home Depot, Ace And Wal-Mart Description: Transora One of First to Offer Data Synchronization Capability for UCCnet 2.2 Hardlines Schema
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PostNet targets its 400 business services stores as eBay drop-off locations Description: PostNet targets its 400 business services stores as eBay drop-off locations PostNet, a global chain of shipping and business services stores, has set a goal of making all of its
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Blue Nile CEO Mark Vadon joins the Wine.com board Description: Blue Nile CEO Mark Vadon joins the Wine.com board Mark Vadon, CEO and founder of online jeweler Blue Nile Inc., has joined the board of directors of Wine.com. "Mark has done an
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Alloy will spin off its retail division Description: Alloy will spin off its retail division Apparel and accessories retailer Alloy Inc. is spinning off its merchandising operations to shareholders. Alloys revenue currently come
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The Power of Music Description: The Power of Music Emmis Communications Inc.'s KPWR-FM, Power 106 in Los Angeles, and nTunes.com launched this week its private-label CD store. NTunes created a customized CD
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Online rentals a revenue bright spot for Blockbuster Description: Online rentals a revenue bright spot for Blockbuster One of the few bright spots Blockbuster Inc. can point to these days is e-commerce. Blockbuster, No. 298 in the Internet
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Bluefly.com reports strong Q3 Description: Bluefly.com reports strong Q3 Q3 sales at Bluefly Inc., operator of Bluefly.com, which sells off-price designer fashions, grew by nearly 48%, the company reported today. Net
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Blair Corp. dials up RFID to help consolidate operations Description: Blair Corp. dials up RFID to help consolidate operations Technology and improved productivity are behind multi-channel apparel and home goods retailer Blair Corp.s plan to fold
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 262 Description: MLB.com/Shop Kimberly-Clark CPFR AOL FordDirect FurnitureFind.com
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Rocky Shoes and Boots Selects New Generation Computings e-SPS to Help Streamline Global Production Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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A brick-and-mortar side to eBay emerges in growing chains Description: A brick-and-mortar side to eBay emerges in growing chains EBay is no longer just an online phenomenon. Five companies in California and Tennessee are offering physical stores
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How Tower Records is boosting web sales while stores sales are flat Description: How Tower Records is boosting web sales while stores sales are flat With its web site performing better than its stores in terms of sales, Tower Records attributes much of the
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An expanded assortment sparks a major site search upgrade Description: An expanded assortment sparks a major site search upgrade Its axiomatic that hard work earns you more hard work. Overstock.com has worked hard to expand its product categories
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Industry Issues & Trends: Page 93 Description: HSN DMA WebSideStory OfficeMax PCI Nielsen/NetRatings CyberSource
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Blue skies ahead for online retailing, says new Shop.org study Description: Blue skies ahead for online retailing, says new Shop.org study The online sales channel is becoming more profitable for retailers, reports The State of Retailing Online 5.0, the
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Transora, WWRE kill merger due to lack of retailer input, AMR says Description: Transora, WWRE kill merger due to lack of retailer input, AMR says A proposed merger between retail industry Internet exchanges Transora and WorldWide Retail Exchange was
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Two consumer groups partner Description: Two consumer groups partner ePublicEye.com and WebAssured have teamed up and are touting their Safe Shopping Guarantee backed by WebAssured and underwritten at Lloyd's, London.
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Internet Business's International Inc. acquires Auction-Sales.Com Inc. Description: Internet Business's International Inc. acquires Auction-Sales.Com Inc. Internet Business's International Inc. has completed the acquisition of Auction-Sales.com Inc.. The terms
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ECOMETRY RETAIL ENTERPRISE INCORPORATES FULL VIEW FUNCTIONALITY (FVF) IN VERSION 6.1 Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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78% of online shoppers recommend retail sites, study says Description: 78% of online shoppers recommend retail sites, study says More than three-quarters of online shoppers are recommending retail web sites they like to other shoppers, and 55% are
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RedCelsius Announces Additions to Executive Team Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Former Retail Systems Alert Group team launches RSR research firm Description: Former Retail Systems Alert Group team launches RSR research firm Following the June 15 shutdown of Retail Systems Alert Group, producer of the former Retail Systems store
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Google launches a streamlined checkout process Description: Google launches a streamlined checkout process Google Inc. today launched its long-anticipated payment service that enables shoppers to purchase from participating stores with a
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Transora launches data synch suite as demand rises among small companies Description: Transora launches data synch suite as demand rises among small companies Seeing demand for data synchronization services growing among small as well as large companies, Transora,
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Pictures could be worth more than words to Googles new Universal Search Description: Pictures could be worth more than words to Googles new Universal Search Now that Google has begun introducing a new way to present search results called Universal Search, the
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Simon Says: Buy Me Description: Simon Says: Buy Me CNET, publisher of News.com, announced plans to acquire mySimon, a Web-based comparison shopping service, for about $700 million in stock. San Francisco-based
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Pfaltzgraff Chooses Rich Design From RichFX to Create Custom Products Online Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 369 Description: GSI EC GSI JewelrySprite NetFlixs Wal-Mart, eBay
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IAB issues first-ever guidelines for interactive audience measurement and advertising campaign reporting and audits Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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Hickoryfarms.com puts same-day delivery to a crucial holiday-shopping test Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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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
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Allpets.com Re-launch Backed By Catalog Description: Allpets.com Re-launch Backed By Catalog Allpets.com, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of PetQuarters, Inc., re-launched its web site and an offline catalog. Orders from both the
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Filas new Filativa.com fuses fashion and active wear targets Description: Filas new Filativa.com fuses fashion and active wear targets Luxury athletic gear manufacturer Fila has launched an online presence for a brand extension that already exists in
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Sale of services will drive income for Circle Ks web kiosks Description: Sale of services will drive income for Circle Ks web kiosks Although many web-based kiosks in the market today provide informational services, Circle Ks Zap Link web kiosk
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How Puma learned to speak Spanish Description: How Puma learned to speak Spanish When German-based athletic shoe manufacturer Puma relaunched online in the Americas a few years ago, it faced a potential problem in Latin
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Checkpoint Launches VAR Channel Partner Program to Serve Smaller Retailers Description: Article from Internet Retailer
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CitySports hires Global Sports for its web site Description: CitySports hires Global Sports for its web site Leading e-commerce solutions provider Global Sports Inc. is still making progress in the sporting goods sector, even though it has
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Strategies and Profiles: Page 525 Description: CDs CDNow's CarSmart
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Flooz Flies High Description: Flooz Flies High Flooz.com Inc., an online stored-value gift currency for consumers and businesses is flying high. The company reports a 273% increase in online transactions for
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Mercado launches new version of its search software Description: Mercado launches new version of its search software Online retailers today recognize the importance of the search function. In fact, Macys.com reports that improving search
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