/ Marketing

Paid search spending skyrockets over the holiday weekend

Traffic to retail sites increased 8% from Thanksgiving to Monday, says Experian Hitwise.

Posted 11/28/2012Zak StamborPost a comment

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/ E-Retailers

Best Buy lays out a 5-point plan to boost web sales

Executives say e-commerce will be a key to the retailer’s success.

Posted 11/20/2012Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

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/ Technology

One in five online adults are showrooming

33% of those who checked prices in-store with their smartphones bought elsewhere, Aprimo finds.

Posted 11/16/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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/ Technology

48 million consumers will engage in showrooming during the holidays

Shoppers are more likely to buy from retailers with m-commerce sites and apps, IDC finds.

Posted 11/14/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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/ Technology

Mobile shoppers don’t just compare prices in stores

They’re researching products, which opens an opportunity for retailers, a Vibes survey finds.

Posted 11/13/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

/ Technology

68% of smartphone owners will use their devices for holiday shopping

In-store conversion rate is higher for shoppers who use a retailer’s mobile app, Deloitte finds.

Posted 11/12/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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/ Technology

E-commerce growth inches up to 15.4% in Q3

That’s slightly higher than 15.0% growth in Q2, comScore says.

Posted 11/07/2012Thad Rueter1 comments

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/ Technology

Smartphones and tablets play their part in holiday shopping

61.9% of mobile holiday shoppers plan to compare prices or buy, Prosper finds.

Posted 11/06/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

/ Technology

The election delays holiday shopping plans

But 28% of consumers will shop on Black Friday, Deloitte says.

Posted 10/24/2012Amy DustoPost a comment

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/ Technology

It may soon be too late for retailers that don't plan for mobile

Catching up is getting harder, an expert says at MMCF 2012.

Posted 10/10/2012Amy Dusto1 comments

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