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SPS Commerce buys Edifice for its Internet supply chain system

Edifice technology lets retailers share in-store consumer demand with suppliers.

Posted 08/08/2012Paul DemeryPost a comment

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eBay tests same-day delivery

Shoppers in San Francisco can use a mobile app for orders from local retailers.

Posted 08/06/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Best Buy’s founder makes a big offer to take Best Buy private

Richard Schulze's proposed deal is valued at between $8 billion and $9 billion.

Posted 08/06/2012Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Location, location, location: Foursquare debuts paid search ads

Merchants can reach Foursquare users with ads related to consumers’ locations.

Posted 07/25/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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ShopNBC hires a Target vet as director of consumer electronics

Lee Goehring also helped manage consumer electronics at Best Buy.

Posted 07/16/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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No second fiddle for Second 500 chain retailers

Sticking with a niche pays dividends.

Posted 07/10/2012Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Best Buy shells out $2.5 million to each of four EVPs to keep them in the fold

Each top manager will get a lump-sum bonus of $500,000.

Posted 06/27/2012Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Best Buy attacks ‘showrooming’

The consumer electronics chain will outfit store employees with tablets.

Posted 06/22/2012Paul Demery3 comments

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Tweet this: Zappos and L.L. Bean are tops at responding to Twitter inquiries

The e-retailers answer all consumer service tweets within 24 hours, a survey says.

Posted 06/01/2012Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Best Buy will keep shrinking stores to grow online

E-commerce sales grew 20% in Q1 while store sales dropped 5%.

Posted 05/24/2012Mark Brohan1 comments

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