Little details—and mistakes—can add up for online shoppers

IRWD speaker Tim Ash explains why customers leave e-commerce sites.

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Rakuten changes Buy.com’s e-commerce model

Japan-based Rakuten changes Buy.com into Rakuten Shopping.

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U.K. web spending rises 18% in November

British shoppers spent $13.66 billion in the month before Christmas—a record.

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U.K. electronics chain Comet shutters its web site and stores

Comet.co.uk was a big U.K. e-commerce brand.

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Carrefour shuts down its Brazilian e-commerce site

In Brazil since 1975, Carrefour will now focus only on stores.

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Europe follows the U.S. lead in enabling discounting of e-books

Four big publishers and Apple Inc. agree to allow discounting, in a win for Amazon. 

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Site search, SEO and mobile commerce are top priorities for U.K. retailers

U.K. merchants also improved SEO and merchandising to drive holiday sales.

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U.K. holiday shoppers will shop from screens more than stores

U.K. consumers will do 57% of their shopping online, one poll finds.

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Google Shopping expands internationally

Google woos retailers in 10 countries with ad credits.

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E-retail sales in Europe will increase 20% this year

Sales in Eastern and Southern Europe show robust growth in 2012.

Posted 12/11/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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