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Shopping.com launches an automated bidding process

Shopping portal Shopping.com has introduced an automated pricing function that allows retailers to manage their bids for placement on the site without continual manual intervention.

Posted 12/09/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

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Shopping.com and Velosel hire new executives

Shopping.com Inc. has named Greg J. Santora chief financial officer. Velosel Corp. has appointed ex-Trigo exec Russ Henry as senior vice president of marketing.

Posted 12/08/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

In the battle for brand dominance, web-based companies look at TV

As the fight for survival among larger, now-established online companies gives way to the fight for brand dominance online, it’s a war too big to be won exclusively online. TV could be the next battleground.

Posted 12/03/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

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As Shopping.com broadens its brand, its shoppers become more feminine

The proportion of women shoppers at Shopping.com exceeded men for the first time in October, reflecting Shopping.com’s new emphasis as a shopping destination and not just a deal-finding site, the company says.

Posted 11/18/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

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DealTime makes a deal for Epinions

Online shopping search engine DealTime will acquire Epinions, a web site that hosts consumer reviews and ratings.

Posted 03/12/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

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DealTime, ConsumerReview.com team up

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

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AltaVista, uBid.com To Create Cobranded Site

E-commerce auction site uBid.com and Internet portal AltaVista Co. have forged a one-year agreement naming uBid.com as the content provider for AltaVista Shopping.com's new Bargain Auction Channel. The agreement will greatly increase uBid's reach in the consumer marketplace, it says, and it will enhance the range of shopping services that AltaVista provides. By clicking on the Bargain Auction tab, visitors to AltaVista Shopping.com will have...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

Comparison shopping sites expand and narrow

Comparison shopping sites become more sophisticated to remain competitive.

Posted 06/28/2007Internet RetailerPost a comment

Shall I compare thee to a...

Veteran comparison shopping sites refine their strategies as new players crowd the market.

Posted 02/28/2007Internet RetailerPost a comment