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Internet retail scams contributed to a rise in online fraud losses in 2009

Online fraud losses more than doubled last year to $600 million, up from $265 million in 2008. The largest single category of consumer complaints were related to e-mail scams in which FBI agent impersonators tried to steal personal information.

Posted 03/31/2010Thad RueterPost a comment

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Amazon says goodbye to Colorado affiliates after the state passes a new sales tax law

The new Colorado law requires online retailers who don’t collect sales tax to notify customers of their own responsibility to hand it over to the state. Amazon says the law is unconstitutional and intended to induce web retailers to voluntarily collect sales tax. Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter says Amazon’s response is “disappointing and unjustified.”

Posted 03/31/2010Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Consumers will buy or research online half of purchases by 2014, Forrester says

As online retail sales grow by 10% a year for the next five years, by 2014 the web will account for 53% of all U.S. retail says.

Posted 03/31/2010Don DavisPost a comment

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Don’t Go

Better shopping cart design is just the start for retailers aiming to curb cart abandonment.

Posted 03/31/2010Internet RetailerPost a comment

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