/ Technology

Ad firm serves consumers online banners promoting products they have viewed

Criteo recently opened its doors in Silicon Valley to fill what it believes is a void in the U.S. market: Highly targeted banner ads that show consumers the products they viewed but did not purchase on e-commerce sites.

Posted 04/08/2010Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Art.com draws record profits in 2009 and names a new CEO

The web-only retailer of wall art says it posted record profits on sales of more than $140 million last year. It also promoted chief operating officer Geoffroy Martin to chief executive, as founding CEO Michael Heinstein assumes the role of chairman.

Posted 02/08/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

/ Technology

Amid Senate investigation, some e-retailers check out of membership clubs

Following a Senate Commerce Committee report that three membership club providers and more than 450 participating e-commerce sites have generated $1.4 billion by misleading consumers, some e-retailers are terminating their participation in the clubs.

Posted 12/31/2009Zak StamborPost a comment

/ Marketing

Art.com Inc. launches a Dutch e-commerce site

Online wall décor retailer Art.com Inc. is launching a new web site for Dutch shoppers at www.AllPosters.nl. This latest addition brings to six the number of international retail sites for Art.com.

Posted 08/24/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ Technology

More price-sensitive shoppers are less satisfied online, new study shows

Consumer satisfaction with e-retailers fell in the first half of this year to 73 on a 100-point scale, driven by consumers’ focus on price, says the Top 100 Online Retail Satisfaction Index from ForeSee Results and FGI Research.

Posted 05/11/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

Related Searches:Online Shopping Statistics | Amazon Online Sales Statistics | Zappos Expansion

/ Technology

HSN.com leads online mass merchants with March conversion rate of 6%

While Amazon.com led in total number of shoppers in March with 65.04 million, up 22% from a year ago, HSN.com led online mass merchants with a conversion rate of 6%, Compete Inc. reports.

Posted 05/05/2009Katie DeatschPost a comment

Related Searches:Qvc Conversion Rates

/ Technology

Art.com draws in a new chief financial officer

Chuck Kurth, former top financial and administrative officer for the Mervyns regional department store chain, has been named chief financial officer of web-only retailer Art.com.

Posted 11/24/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment