Coach wins a $257 million judgment against web counterfeiters

The consumer brand manufacturer sued nearly 600 companies and individuals.

Posted 11/05/2012Mark BrohanPost a comment

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How online privacy trends could hurt e-commerce sites

Blocking tracking cookies could also block useful site content, Moosejaw says.

Posted 10/22/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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A top government expert on online sales tax joins tax vendor Avalara

Scott Peterson has been executive director of the Streamlined Sales Tax project.

Posted 10/22/2012Amy Dusto1 comments

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Amazon plans to lower e-book prices after an antitrust settlement

Consumers also can apply settlement refunds to any book sold by Amazon.

Posted 10/16/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Google eyes more e-book sales

After settling a legal case, it will push sales of electronic books via Google Play.

Posted 10/05/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Fraud hits large web retailers harder than small fry

More merchants also accept mobile payments, according to LexisNexis.

Posted 09/28/2012Amy DustoPost a comment

Online heavyweights form a national trade group

Amazon, Google, Facebook and eBay back The Internet Association.

Posted 09/20/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Apple and publishers offer to settle an e-books antitrust case in Europe

But in the U.S., Apple and Macmillan have declined to settle a similar suit.

Posted 09/20/2012Amy DustoPost a comment

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Small e-retailers mobilize to lobby against online sales tax collection

The eBay-backed “We R Here” coalition gives a new voice to small web-only merchants.

Posted 09/14/2012Paul Demery1 comments

Related Searches:Shoebuy | Sales Tax Law | Netchoice

How to avoid a costly data breach

Retailers can’t afford to skimp on security infrastructure, says an expert.

Posted 09/13/2012Amy DustoPost a comment

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