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Recession sparks change in consumer attitude, new report says

As moms cut back and teens stay brand-loyal, co-shopping online for brands at a discount becomes a key strategy, Resource Interactive finds.

Posted 09/24/2009Paul DemeryPost a comment

As moms cut back and teens stay brand-loyal, co-shopping online for brands at a discount becomes a key strategy, Resource Interactive finds.

/ E-Retailers

U.S. Auto Parts Q1 2009 sales flat at $39.7 million

Online auto parts supplier U.S. Auto Parts Network reported sales of $39.7 million for the first quarter of 2009, down 0.75% from $40 million in the prior year quarter.

Posted 05/20/2009Bill BriggsPost a comment

Online auto parts supplier U.S. Auto Parts Network reported sales of $39.7 million for the first quarter of 2009, down 0.75% from $40 million in the prior year quarter.

/ Technology

Amid gloomy economic forecasts consumers seek deals online and off

54% of U.S. online consumers surveyed last month say they would decrease discretionary spending in a recession and 43% say they would only buy nonessential items at a discount or on sale, according to a recent survey.

Posted 03/31/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

54% of U.S. online consumers surveyed last month say they would decrease discretionary spending in a recession and 43% say they would only buy nonessential items at a discount or on sale, according to a recent survey.

/ Technology

Consumer optimism takes a climb in April

Consumers will increase their spending this spring, encouraged by what they perceive as a better job market, says Retail Forward`s Future Spending Index. The index increased in April for the second month in a row, rising to 107.5 from 101.6 last month.

Posted 04/14/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment

Consumers will increase their spending this spring, encouraged by what they perceive as a better job market, says Retail Forward`s Future Spending Index. The index increased in April for the second month in a row, rising to 107.5 from 101.6 last month.

/ Technology

Automatic currency conversion boosts international sales at 2Checkout.com

Daily international sales volume for retailer 2Checkout.com nearly tripled after it implemented a system from E4X that automatically converts prices into the local currency of the consumer, says Kristin Dach, 2CO CFO.

Posted 02/09/2006Paul DemeryPost a comment

Daily international sales volume for retailer 2Checkout.com nearly tripled after it implemented a system from E4X that automatically converts prices into the local currency of the consumer, says Kristin Dach, 2CO CFO.

/ Technology

More evidence that higher gas prices could equal higher online sales

A fifth of consumers who shop online increased their buying as the result of higher gasoline prices in September, reports the latest ShopperScape survey from Columbus, OH-based retail consultants Retail Forward.

Posted 10/06/2005Kurt PetersPost a comment

A fifth of consumers who shop online increased their buying as the result of higher gasoline prices in September, reports the latest ShopperScape survey from Columbus, OH-based retail consultants Retail Forward.

/ Technology

Retail spending will be up this month, Retail Forward projects

Retail spending should improve in April, says consultants Retail Forward Inc.’s Future Spending Index. The index increased from 102.7 in March to 103.9 this month.

Posted 04/08/2005Kurt PetersPost a comment

Retail spending should improve in April, says consultants Retail Forward Inc.’s Future Spending Index. The index increased from 102.7 in March to 103.9 this month.

/ Marketing

Art.com lands more international sales with new currency convertor

Because its international shoppers can now focus on its art offerings instead of also wondering what the price is in their local currency, Art.com is converting more shoppers into buyers, it says.

Posted 06/15/2004Kurt PetersPost a comment

Because its international shoppers can now focus on its art offerings instead of also wondering what the price is in their local currency, Art.com is converting more shoppers into buyers, it says.

The Case for an Internet Technology Recovery

The information technology sector, which led us into the recession, will now lead us out of it.

Posted 03/28/2002Internet RetailerPost a comment

The information technology sector, which led us into the recession, will now lead us out of it.

On Irrational Pessimism

This is no time to give up on the Internet in retailing or any other endeavor. The Internet economy is in transition—driven by the real market for goods and services.

Posted 03/28/2001Internet RetailerPost a comment

This is no time to give up on the Internet in retailing or any other endeavor. The Internet economy is in transition—driven by the real market for goods and services.

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