HauteLook redesigns its iPhone app and mobile sales jump 20%

Mobile sales likely will surpass web sales this year, the e-retailer predicts.

Posted 05/08/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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A mobile commerce site blossoms at From You Flowers

Mobile traffic has grown from 12% a year ago to 30% today.

Posted 05/08/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

Sales rise nearly 32% for CafePress in Q1

The year-over-year increase includes sales from the e-retailer’s recently acquired EZ Prints unit.

Posted 05/06/2013Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Office supplies e-retailer Poppin raises $11.1 million

The funding will go toward adding product categories.

Posted 05/06/2013Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Top 500 web-only growth is both flashy and social

Groupon, NoMoreRack.com and Fab.com post the largest web-only gains.

Posted 05/06/2013Thad RueterPost a comment

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Flash-sale Foundary.com becomes part of Hayneedle.com

With traffic falling, Foundary ceases to operate as a stand-alone site.

Posted 05/03/2013Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Blue Nile books a 17% sales gain in Q1

The online jewelry also reports strong international sales growth.

Posted 05/02/2013Thad RueterPost a comment

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Who’s No. 1?

When it comes to online sales growth among major retailers over the past decade the winner is not Amazon. In fact, it’s a retailer that operates a lot of bricks-and-mortar stores and yet managed to grow web sales by 65% a year over the last 10 years, according to the 2013 Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide.

Posted 05/02/2013Mark BrohanPost a comment

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A brake on fraud sells Autoplicity.com on Amazon Payments

On the 26% of purchases using Amazon, the e-retailer is guaranteed payment.

Posted 05/02/2013Don DavisPost a comment

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Web-only retailers use tried and true tactics to stay competitive

Excluding Amazon, online-only retailers are growing at about the same rate as their competitors.

Posted 05/02/2013Bill BriggsPost a comment

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