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Verizon Business Helps E-Retailers Gear Up for Holiday Crunch

'Tis Already the Season for Online Retailers to Plan and Prepare BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- If you think the holiday season starts earlier and earlier for consumers, you're right. That's why smart online retailers are already planning and preparing for this year's seasonal e-commerce crunch. This year, more shoppers than ever are expected to go online to do their holiday gift buying. According to industry sources, online holiday shopping sales exceeded $29 billion in 2007, a jump of 19 percent over the previous year. September and October are critical months for online retailers to check their list of preparations. With that in mind, Verizon Business offers e-retailers six key information technology (IT) tips to help make the most of the busiest time of the year: 1.

Hitwise: High street retailers winning online shopping battle

London, 6 August 2008- Hitwise, the leading online competitive intelligence service, today reveals that high street retailers are pulling ahead of their online only counterparts when it comes to online shopping in the UK. According to a new report "Can Retailers Have a Happy Christmas During the Credit Crunch?" , the Internet properties of the 100 largest online high street retailers in the UK, such as Argos, Next, and Marks and Spencer, received 19.3% more UK Internet visits during July 2008 than the 100 largest online only retailers, such as Amazon, Play.com and ASOS.

250 Retailers and Grocers Refer Their Vendors to SPS Commerce for Rapid EDI Compliance in H1 2008, Including Majority of Top 100 Retailers

250 Retailers and Grocers Refer Their Vendors to SPS Commerce for Rapid EDI Compliance in H1 2008, Including Majority of Top 100 Retailers

250 Retailers And Grocers Refer Their Vendors To SPS Commerce For Rapid EDI Compliance In H1 2008, Including Majority Of Top 100 Retailers

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SPS Commerce, the leading provider of SaaS EDI services, today announced that more than 250 retailers and grocery chains have directed one or more suppliers to use SPS Commerce's outsourced EDI solutions in the first half of 2008, resulting in thousands of new SPS Commerce customers. Referring retail organizations included the majority of the 2008 Top 100 Retailers as reported by the National Retail Federation's STORES magazine, and represent most retail categories.

Multi-channel retailers are slow to invest in online technology

Online-only retailers are striving to differentiate themselves from store-based retailers by providing larger product assortments and more distinctive customer experiences online. But store-based retailers that move into online sales are holding off—focusing on basics like product information and availability, according to a new study from RSR Research.

Salmat lassoes online shoppers

Salmat's price comparison website, Lasoo, has succeeded with retailers and consumers. The Australian direct marketing group invested $A10 million in the development and marketing of the site and its accompanying product, a "dynamic catalogue" or online versions of retailers' print catalogues. Lasoo has 65 retailers promoting products, while 20 retailers buy the dynamic catalogue. The site covers 20 product categories and there are plans to expand it. Lasoo expects to break even in 2008-09

Old-style retailers gain online

Retailers that operate both brick-and-mortar stores and Web sites, known in the industry as multichannel retailers, accounted for 50 percent of e-commerce sales in the second quarter of 2008, up from 45 percent in the same period last year, according to a study released this week from ComScore Inc.

Multi-channel retailers holding back online

Multi-channel retailers are holding back on investing in online technology, finds a new report from Retail Systems Research (RSR). “Playing well with others: E-commerce’s evolving role in the customer experience� found that store-based retailers have little understanding of how consumers use e-commerce.

Online retailers offered ground-breaking automated competitive analysis with launch of Intoscape CIC

A revolutionary competitive analysis tool allowing online retailers to automatically analyse and monitor pricing across thousands of competitor products is now available as a standalone software solution from Total Commerce Management (TCM). Intoscape CIC Competitor Intelligence Console (CIC) enables retailers to radically improve their approach to competitive analysis by using the data it gathers to proactively adjust the most appropriate pricing levels for market conditions.

High street retailers continue to pull ahead of pure plays in online sales

The internet properties of the UK's top 100 high street retailers received 19.3% more visits during July than the 100 largest online-only retailers, says a new Hitwise report. And it's the fashion sector that's fuelling the high street's growth online...

High Street Retailers Get the Hang of Online Shopping

The internet properties of the 100 largest online high street retailers in the UK, such as Argos, Next, and Marks and Spencer, received 19.3 percent more UK internet visits during July than the 100 largest online-only retailers, such as Amazon, Play.com and ASOS, writes MarketingCharts.

iTunes comtinues to lead US music retailers, says NPD

iTunes comtinues to lead US music retailers, says NPD According to the newly released MusicWatch consumer survey, commissioned by the NPD Group, Apple's iTunes platform is once again leading music retailers in the United States, at least for the first 6 months of 2008.

Best Buy (BBY) NewsBite - Analysts' Comments Pull Down BBY

Jul 10, 2008 (Fresh Brewed Media via COMTEX) -- BBY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Best Buy (BBY) opened at $39.85. So far today the stock has hit a low of $38.25 and a high of $40.06. BBY is now trading at $38.42, down 1.43 (-3.59%). After hitting a one-year high of $53.9 in December, the stock has hit a new one-year low today. Shares of BBY are declining after an analyst at research company RetailMetrics LLC noted that, despite moderately encouraging same-store sales in June, retailers could face challenges through the remainder of the year. Rebate checks helped retailers this month, he notes, but they only provided a "one-time bump." He added that the back-to-school season is going to be challenging for retailers, which could be bad news for BBY.

Retailers turn to PIXSTA AdImages?„? to increase return on online marketing campaigns during economic downturn

Retailers turn to PIXSTA AdImagesâ„¢ to increase return on online marketing campaigns during economic downturn

Retailers Face Deadline for Securing Web-facing Applications

Retailers that accept payment cards, credit or debit, have until the end of day to comply with a new regulation aimed at protecting consumers’ personal information from hackers and other malicious web-based attacks.

Retailers in Step With Trend Shift Focus to Web Commerce

Retailers struggling in a weak economy are looking to boost Internet sales. Sometimes, they're closing stores, delaying store openings or simply paying less attention to them.

Retailers Look to Customer Data to Survive Uncertain Economy, Study Finds

Advertising, Marketing & Merchandising : Retailers Look to Customer Data to Survive Uncertain Economy, Study Finds

Retailers turn to PIXSTA AdImages™ to increase return on online marketing campaigns during economic

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Retailers look for more of videogame pie

AUG. 14 | FOLSOM, Calif.—DVD retailers learned how take to advantage of the videogame industry’s record sales during VPD’s third annual Game Summit 2008 at its headquarters here.

As interactive marketing drives online sales, retailers increase spending

Retailers are spending more than one-third of the estimated $61 billion that will be spent on interactive marketing in 2008, with their share of the total spend expected to hit $8.2 billion by the end of the year. Overall spending on interactive marketing is projected to grow at a compound rate of 25% through 2012, according to a new report from Forrester Research Inc., “Retail interactive marketing spend grows steadily.”

Retailers turn to PIXSTA AdImages to increase return on online marketing campaigns during economic downturn

London, UK - A growing number of retailers are turning to advertising images, rather than adwords, as they look for ways to increase the return on their pay-per-click marketing campaigns.

Retailers need the web to survive the credit crunch

As the credit crunch hammers the high street, retailers are under even more pressure to expand their trading channels or seek new avenues to boost growth.

Retailers turn to Pixta AdImages to increase return on online marketing campaigns during economic downturn

July 29th 2008 – London, UK - A growing number of retailers are turning to advertising images, rather than adwords, as they look for ways to increase the return on their pay-per-click marketing campaigns.

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