/ Marketing

Sam’s Club gets its app into the holiday spirit

The updated app recommends gifts based on a user’s Facebook friends’ interests.

Posted 11/09/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

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/ Technology

Wal-Mart bolsters its fulfillment offerings

The retailer says it will expand shipping options through two programs.

Posted 10/13/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

New Kobo eReader adds wireless

Kobo's upgraded eReader also has longer battery life and faster performance.

Posted 10/04/2010Bill BriggsPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Walmart.com tests free shipping to FedEx locations

Retailer’s twist on its Site to Store service targets consumers in Boston and Los Angeles.

Posted 09/20/2010Allison EnrightPost a comment

/ Technology

PowerReviews appoints a Wal-Mart executive to lead sales and marketing

Cathy Halligan has held multiple e-commerce jobs for the retailing giant.

Posted 07/26/2010Thad RueterPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Wal-Mart puts its store chief in charge of e-commerce

Eduardo Castro-Wright is the new president and CEO of Global.com, Wal-Mart’s worldwide online retail arm.

Posted 06/29/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Sears to offer video streaming

Sears.com and Kmart.com will begin selling on-demand access to movies and TV shows.

Posted 06/22/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Best Buy launches an online video streaming service

Best Buy today announced it will begin selling on-demand access to movies and TV shows over the Internet by the end of the month.

Posted 05/18/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

Taking it to the streets

Wal-Mart and Procter & Gamble embrace scan-and-shop mobile commerce in street effort.

Posted 07/02/2012Katie DeatschPost a comment

In search of the next hot item, Wal-Mart whips up a competition via YouTube

Wal-Mart's own think tank, @WalMartLabs, is inviting consumers to compete with new product ideas submitted on YouTube videos. Winners will get a change to sell their products on Walmart.com.

Posted 02/01/2012Zak StamborPost a comment