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 Monday, October 6, 2008
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1-800-Flowers.com names an interim executive to run its biggest unit
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Agentrics gets a new CEO as it moves into broader consulting services
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Cooking.com hires a new head of ad sales
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EBay buys Bill Me Later and plans to cut staff by 10%
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Golfsmith tees up a new chief operating officer
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GSI Commerce to buy fulfillment and customer service vendor for $52 million
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PrintingForLess.com hires a veteran e-commerce marketer
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RadioShack names a new chief marketing officer
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SEM, site search and e-mail key technologies for retailers, survey finds
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StubHub.com sharpens e-mail campaign and prompts more consumers to click
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Daily News for Friday, October 3, 2008
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Consumers love Lenovo, but crave Apple the most, Nielsen Online says
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Consumers will cut out movies and pay TV before broadband, Jupiter says
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E-commerce vendor Warp 9 completes turnaround and posts $2.9 million profit
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FansEdge.com kicks off international sales of its licensed sports products
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Jones parades JNY.com down the e-commerce runway
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Rookie mistakes still impact shoppers at some retail sites, Forrester says
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Search marketing firm Didit offers `trust accounts` to ensure performance
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Daily News for Thursday, October 2, 2008
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Many New York residents say they have been cheated on auction web sites
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Palm Beach Jewelry boosts call-center up-sells 20% with new program
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Shopping, video combine in new Shopflick online marketplace
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Spending on online video marketing to top $2 billion by 2012, study says
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Video tells the story of high-end outerwear at new JustinCharles.com site
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Videos improving sales at Pets United sites—if shoppers view them
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Wet Seal makes a splash with online videos to engage shoppers
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YouTube dominates as consumers view more than 11 billion July online videos
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Daily News for Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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American Greetings reports 22.1% web sales increase for Q2
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Apple and the National Federation of the Blind reach a consensus
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Circuit City web sales short-circuit in the second quarter
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Foot Locker hops on dELiA*s online skater boy business
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Housewares and home furnishings retailers weathered ‘07 economic storm
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Neiman Marcus is paring down catalogs in favor of the Internet
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Netflix adds Starz to its constellation of instant-view movies and TV shows
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REI makes standardization the bedrock of its new web site design
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Saks Direct takes its first international steps—to Canada
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Shutterfly cuts clicks for photo books
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Visitors linger longer at top Internet retailers’ e-commerce sites
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Web site performance improved across the board in August
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Wet Seal uses its digital community to drive multi-channel sales
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Daily News for Tuesday, September 30, 2008
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Casual Male builds a beachhead in Europe with launch of 12 e-commerce sites
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eBay and stuffed animals top search terms lists for August
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FedEx to increase overnight shipping rates by 6.9%
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How Cymax Stores continues rolling out new e-commerce sites
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RugSale.com boosts order size by combining live chat with product images
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Shoetube.tv steps out with first footwear boutique
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Skechers hits its stride with online display ad campaign
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Daily News for Monday, September 29, 2008
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Bulbs.com lights up a new facility
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E-commerce services firm Fry Inc. adds marketing and alliance managers
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Lenox listens to consumers, redesigns its site and boosts conversions 10%
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Lord &Taylor names e-retailing exec CEO
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Mothers Work co-founder Dan Matthias gives up CEO role
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New Peapod facility brings online grocery shopping to the Jersey Shore
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Shutterfly snaps up a new vice president of sponsorships
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Strong growth pushes WorkingPerson.com to seek new top leadership
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Web site builder on the march to designing iPhone apps
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Daily News for Friday, September 26, 2008
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Bloggers fire up sales for HP’s Dragon
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Consumers are suspicious of how their online data is used, new survey says
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GameStop wins in traffic growth, while eBay slips yet again, Nielsen says
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New inquiry management tool helps Drugstore.com expedite customer service
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New SamAsh.com crashes onto the scene with cymbal comparison feature
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Office Depot has a new focus on online photo finishing
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Postal Service reaches out to shippers with new web site
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