Getting the goods

OnlineStores.com shares its overseas sourcing strategies.

Posted 06/13/2010Nesli KarakusPost a comment

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IBM agrees to acquire Sterling Commerce for $1.4 billion

IBM today agreed to acquire Sterling Commerce, an e-commerce and supply chain technology subsidiary of AT&T Inc. for approximately $1.4 billion in cash.

Posted 05/24/2010Internet RetailerPost a comment

Foreign suppliers can provide an edge to retailers who know the ropes

OnlineStores.com’s Kevin Hickey, vice president of marketing, will speak at the Internet Retailer Conference about effective strategies retailers can use to source a wide range of products in international markets.

Posted 04/13/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

RightSize uses a new application to gain fans and funds through Facebook

A new Facebook application from e-commerce platform provider ShopVisible is designed to boost sales for e-commerce companies. Online retailer RightSize Health & Nutrition says the feature is helping it gain more Facebook fans—and more funds, too.

Posted 03/04/2010Paul DemeryPost a comment

Facing a roadblock, Advance Auto Parts builds its own e-commerce on-ramp

Pressured to quickly set up a retail site, Advance Auto Parts decided to do the work in-house, reducing costs and better enabling its mix of consumer and business customers to shop the site efficiently.

Posted 02/25/2010Paul DemeryPost a comment

U.K. discount voucher site sees traffic rise 210% over last year

U.K. online coupon service MyVoucherCodes.co.uk had more than 900,000 people log on today between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m., a 210% jump from the same day a year ago.

Posted 12/18/2009Zak StamborPost a comment

Supply chain specialists GXS and Inovis announce a merger

Each with a large presence among retailers and consumer products manufacturers, GXS and Inovis plan to combine their complementary offerings designed to help retailers and their trading partners share information and conduct online commerce.

Posted 12/08/2009Zak StamborPost a comment

New marketplace helps consumers turn books, music and movies into cash

Glyde.com, a new online marketplace created by eBay Motors founder Simon Rothman, promises to make it easier for consumers to buy and sell books, CDs, DVDs and video games.

Posted 11/30/2009Zak StamborPost a comment