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How Sprint Nextel cashes in on its social buzz analytics data

Retailers like Sprint Nextel that use Lithium’s social media platform to support forums, blogs and other social content can analyze customer behavior using Omniture analytics. It’s Omniture’s first partnership with a social media platform vendor.

Posted 09/24/2008Paul DemeryPost a comment

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How rich media built web traffic for molding manufacturer White River

The company redesigned its site, adding an electronic catalog and zoom and rotation to give better views of the moldings and other hand-carved wood elements. Traffic is up, and sales have soared for distributors that added the content to their sites.

Posted 08/06/2008Paul DemeryPost a comment

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PC Mall names new finance chief

PC Mall Inc. has named Brandon H. LaVerne chief financial officer. LaVerne has been the online technology and computer retailer’s interim CFO since last summer.

Posted 07/28/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Former senior exec of Scotts Miracle-Gro heads new U.S. Postal Service unit

Robert Bernstock, former president and chief operating officer of fertilizer company Scotts Miracle-Gro, will focus on growth at the U.S. Postal Service as president of the newly created Shipping and Mailing Services Division.

Posted 07/07/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

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DrJays.com gets hip to more microsites

DrJays.com, a multi-channel retailer of hip-hop fashions, has launched StreetSwag.com, a microsite aimed at shoppers with a taste for more edgy street clothes. The company recorded about $40 million in online sales last year.

Posted 02/27/2008Mark BrohanPost a comment

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CBS TV network launches CBSstore.com with Delivery Agent

Fans of classic TV shows like “I Love Lucy” as well as current entertainment and news programs from CBS can now purchase on CBSstore.com DVDs of the programs and products like toys, coffee mugs and baseball caps branded by their favorite show.

Posted 12/11/2007Don DavisPost a comment

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Bombay’s future looks smaller

The Bombay Company could begin closing its network of almost 400 stores in the U.S. if a bankruptcy judge approves a buyout offer. It’s unclear what might happen with the retailer’s e-commerce operations.

Posted 10/16/2007Don DavisPost a comment

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Former Sprint Nextel exec joins LetsTalk.com as COO

LetsTalk.com Inc., an online retailer of cell phones, other wireless devices and service plans, has named wireless industry veteran and former Sprint Nextel executive Ruth Yankoupe chief operating officer.

Posted 08/13/2007Kurt PetersPost a comment