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September 7, 2010 From Money Morning
Among uneven retail numbers this year exists a bright spot that has been growing for years, and is leading companies to overhaul their traditional business models: the online retail market....
September 2010 From Retail Online Integration
While store-based international expansion has been the privilege of the biggest multichannel brands, online retailers can expand another way: through international e-commerce.
September 2010 From Retail Online Integration
If you're a large retailer that has either yet to consider eBay or historically avoided it due to its challenges, think again. With eBay's shift toward fixed-price listings — helping it to bring more well-known brands to the site — it's time to re-evaluate and take advantage of the opportunities to further diversify your business, get your products in front of eBay's 90 million shoppers and increase revenue.
Do You Feel Stupid That You Don’t Tweet?
September 2010 From Retail Online Integration
if you're not tweeting, blogging or streaming, don't feel stupid. You probably just have bottom-line accountability and don't want to waste money. Come to think of it, you're actually sounding pretty smart. But, you're probably receiving pressure to jump on the social media bandwagon. It's just that you're justifiably concerned that it may not yield measureable benefits. Like all direct marketing, approaching social media efforts from a strategic perspective will improve your chances.
September 2010 From Retail Online Integration
if you're not tweeting, blogging or streaming, don't feel stupid. You probably just have bottom-line accountability and don't want to waste money. Come to think of it, you're actually sounding pretty smart. But, you're probably receiving pressure to jump on the social media bandwagon. It's just that you're justifiably concerned that it may not yield measureable benefits. Like all direct marketing, approaching social media efforts from a strategic perspective will improve your chances.
September 2010 From Retail Online Integration
Tuesday is the busiest delivery day for email, at least according to the the recently published DirectMarketingIQ report titled "All About Email Creative."
Testing, Testing: 5 Web Attributes to Test This Season
September 2010 From Retail Online Integration
Sure, you're entrenched in the holiday season by now, making sure your website is up to date with the most current inventory and that every one of your customers is happy and well served. But that doesn't mean it's time to rest on your laurels. In fact, the holiday season is a great time to test new web attributes and programs that may improve your shoppers' experiences, and ultimately bring you more sales.
September 2010 From Retail Online Integration
Sure, you're entrenched in the holiday season by now, making sure your website is up to date with the most current inventory and that every one of your customers is happy and well served. But that doesn't mean it's time to rest on your laurels. In fact, the holiday season is a great time to test new web attributes and programs that may improve your shoppers' experiences, and ultimately bring you more sales.
August 3, 2010 From The ROI Report
As we dive into the second decade of e-commerce as a mass market retailing vehicle, it's important that retailers identify some of the solutions which could have as big of an impact on this second decade as live chat and free shipping had on the last.
July 30, 2010 From The New York Times
Amazon shoppers who connect their Amazon and Facebook accounts transport their Facebook friends to Amazon — and can get recommendations from those friends on what to buy....
Senate Tackles Online Privacy With New Legislation
July 28, 2010 From The Washington Post
Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), chairman of the Communications Subcommittee, said Tuesday that he will introduce an online privacy bill that will create standards for how consumer data is collected and used for marketing....
July 28, 2010 From The Washington Post
Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), chairman of the Communications Subcommittee, said Tuesday that he will introduce an online privacy bill that will create standards for how consumer data is collected and used for marketing....
July 27, 2010 From Home Page
For patent lawyers, Bilski v. Kappos was the most eagerly anticipated Supreme Court decision in years — a decision on the patentability of business methods, the primary type of patent asserted against direct marketers that operate e–commerce websites. Unfortunately, when the Supreme Court finally issued its decision at the end of June, Bilski turned out to be this year’s Waterworld.
July 23, 2010 From The Wall Street Journal
Online fashion shopping sites like Gilt Groupe and Rue La La have been a hit with women since launching over the last three years. A new push to get men to shop in these web boutiques is proving more difficult....
Mobile Sites Improve the In-Store Shopping Experience
July 15, 2010 From Mobile Commerce Daily
The mobile Web can augment the in-store shopping experience as many consumers check and compare competitors’ products and prices as they actually peruse store aisles and contemplate purchases. This was a key finding in Compuware Gomez Mobile Benchmark Review of May 2010....
July 15, 2010 From Mobile Commerce Daily
The mobile Web can augment the in-store shopping experience as many consumers check and compare competitors’ products and prices as they actually peruse store aisles and contemplate purchases. This was a key finding in Compuware Gomez Mobile Benchmark Review of May 2010....
Amazon launches U.K. grocery site
July 9, 2010 From Chain Store Age
Amazon.com Inc. has launched a grocery website in Britain.Customers will have the option of bulk-buying items, a well as niche products like ethnic, kosher and vegan foods.Amazon already sells groceries online in the United States and has recently launched in Germany.Market research firm IGD forecasted that online sales of groceries...
July 9, 2010 From Chain Store Age
Amazon.com Inc. has launched a grocery website in Britain.Customers will have the option of bulk-buying items, a well as niche products like ethnic, kosher and vegan foods.Amazon already sells groceries online in the United States and has recently launched in Germany.Market research firm IGD forecasted that online sales of groceries...
Borders launches e-bookstore
July 8, 2010 From Chain Store Age
Borders Group has launched its first e-bookstore. The company said its goal with the new store and e-reader is to take 17% of the electronic book market by next July. Amazon has the Kindle e-reader and Barnes & Noble has the Nook, and all the players are cutting prices to...
July 8, 2010 From Chain Store Age
Borders Group has launched its first e-bookstore. The company said its goal with the new store and e-reader is to take 17% of the electronic book market by next July. Amazon has the Kindle e-reader and Barnes & Noble has the Nook, and all the players are cutting prices to...
July 6, 2010 From The ROI Report
1. Online retail growth in the context of overall retail and Amazon.com. Online sales today far outperform retail stores, and they continue to be a bright spot in the industry and a growth driver in retail overall. But retailers should also think about the web's impact on offline sales. "Looking at the impact the web has on offline sales makes you think about things differently, and makes you think about the fact that online sales are just the tip of the iceberg," Silverman said.
