Shopobot Gives Customers Inside Analysis on Ecommerce Sites

Shopobot tracks the volatility of online prices on consumer products on a single ecommerce site.

Facebook Retailers Searching for Best Practices

Success comes with experience; therefore, learned best practices and real life applications may help you in becoming a successful Facebook retailer.

Retailers Should Add Mobile Shopping

Retailers must answer the call to make mobile shopping easier and more engaging, or risk getting disconnected from the majority of mobile device users, a new report says. While 89.7 percent of the U.S. population aged 18 to 64 have mobile phones, only 49.1 percent use their phones to shop, according to Arc Worldwide, the [...]

Business Update: CT Legislation Taxing Topic for Online Retailers

Online retail giants have been relying on online shoppers to declare taxable purchases when it comes time to file with the state.

Upheaval in Retail

The retail sector appears to be undergoing one of its periodic bouts of upheaval, what with the rise of social media in marketing, the launching of online only stores, and an increase in loyalty programs. This flurry of innovation might fit well with the thesis of Robin Lewis and Michael Dart’s book, “The New Rules [...]

Battle Between States and Etailers Over Sales Tax Collection Heating Up

With tax income dwindling, states are going after out of state etailers that don’t pay their fair share. Independent retailers say it’s about time.

Report: Social Media Sites Driving Teen Retail Purchases

With teens logging online in record numbers and making purchase decisions based on what they find there, retailers need to up their game.

ComScore: Retail E-Commerce Spending Rocketed a Healthy 11 Percent in the 4th Quarter

Continuing the wave of good news from the holiday season, a survey shows online retail sales reached record numbers.

Minorities Boost Web Shopping

New numbers from the Census Bureau show that the overall growth of the online population in the U.S. is stagnating, and most future growth will come from increases in minority audiences including Hispanics, blacks, seniors and children. The report from eMarketer shows that Hispanics are the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population, and their [...]

Online Christmas Retail Sales May Hit Pre-Recession Levels

Numerous analysts see positive news as shoppers get more comfortable going online for purchases.

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