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Below are the daily news articles for the past two weeks. Use the archive search to locate older articles.
Daily News for Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Amazon cuts off Colorado affiliates in reaction to a new sales tax law
Customer criticism can be constructive, CableOrganizer says
IRCE welcomes new retail speakers to the agenda
L.L. Bean will launch its new line and web site next week
Online sales mellow for Gaiam in 2009
Real-time search results are making only a minor impression among shoppers
The health of e-commerce greatly improved in February, new data shows
The web comes on big time for Skechers in 2009 as total sales stall
Web sales short-circuited for PC Mall last year
Western Europeans spent 12% more online last year, Forrester says
Wishpot.com launches a Google Chrome plug-in that finds online coupons
 
Daily News for Monday, March 8, 2010
A smooth order management process keeps Century Novelty moving
Barnes & Noble names an executive to oversee digital content
Cabela’s continues its executive structural changes
E-commerce stocks rocket into the black for 2010 with a blockbuster week
E-retail will influence 53% of purchases by 2014, Forrester says
Eastern Mountain Sports adds a new e-commerce position
Estee Lauder launches a division to boost its global marketing efforts
Executive search firm hires recruiters who will handle e-commerce
Former U.S. Postal Service chairman is named DHL Global Mail board chairman
J.C. Penney reshuffles its e-commerce leadership
Stage Stores casts an executive to lead its entry into web selling
 
Daily News for Friday, March 5, 2010
Best Buy remains most trafficked computer retail destination
CircuitCity.com launches a new payment option
Digby’s Sikora to detail how to dazzle mobile shoppers
JomaShop says its new social media app is turning shoppers into buyers
Kohl’s heads west to open a new e-commerce distribution center
Searchable user reviews boost Wine Enthusiast’s traffic 5%
Spanish-language marketing campaign drives sales to English-language sites
 
Daily News for Thursday, March 4, 2010
72% of social media users share product searches with friends, study says
Amazon launches an invitation-only WebStore
Art.com unveils Facebook and iPhone applications
Beauty.com puts a new face on customer service with Twitter and live chat
Buy.com reports 146% year-over-year growth for its marketplace
ChaCha adds Facebook to its stable of iPhone, Twitter and texting ad venues
How New York & Co. can use merchandising to turn browsers into buyers
PannaDolce.com’s social networking tools help start-up e-bakery boost sales
Video messages in e-mails are set for a boost in 2010, study says
Walgreens goes downtown, aiming to attract young urban web professionals
 
Daily News for Wednesday, March 3, 2010
1-800-Flowers sprouts a web video program to answer shopper queries
Amazon.com`s sales of digital books could increase 84% in 2010
ColdwaterCreek.com delivers the fastest February response time
Colorado to online shoppers: Pay your own sales tax
Columbia heads for the great outdoors with an m-commerce site
Dave Redlich’s tips on sourcing for e-retail expansion
Dillard’s web sales rose 6% in 2009
Fingerhut’s online sales grow by 11.3% in 2009
U.S. Auto Parts Network cranks up 2009 web sales by almost 15%
Web sales for AutoZone were flat in the second quarter
Web sales remain essentially the same for HSN in 2009
Weight Watchers posted a 5.5% increase in web sales
 
Daily News for Tuesday, March 2, 2010
61% of shoppers use a search engine when they shop online, study says
AOL sells its affiliate marketing business buy.at
E-retailers are tightening return policies, study says
Footwear Etc. boosts sales by using site search data to personalize e-mails
GiftTree.com seeks alternatives to credit cards
How Blinds.com smoothed the path to going global
IRCE adds high-tech navigation assistance
Shoebuy.com sees success with testing and segmenting
Web sales dropped precipitously for Nutrisystem in 2009
 
Daily News for Monday, March 1, 2010
A GameStop executive is moving to Wal-Mart International
Boston Apparel Group’s parent company buys Casual Living USA
Crocs looks within for its new president and CEO
Genesco announces the final phase of its executive transition
Goodmail’s chief gives up the CEO post, but stays on as chairman
Kohl’s closes in on $500 million in annual web sales
Mashery gets $5.5 million in a third round of funding
Polyvore hires a former Google executive as CEO
ShopNBC senior vice president and chief financial officer resigns
Tiny text messages can boost traffic, brand, loyalty and sales
U.S. Auto Parts accelerates, but most e-commerce stocks shift into reverse
U.S. web sales grow solidly for QVC.com in 2009

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