/ E-Retailers

Sun Capital acquires Hickory Farms

Sun Capital, which on Monday purchased Limited Stores from Limited Brands Inc., is adding Hickory Farms Inc. to its growing portfolio of specialized retailers.

Posted 07/12/2007Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

Ecometry’s revenue falls 52% in Q1 vs. Q1 2000

The company attributes the decline to the economic slowdown, which resulted in fewer new customers and fewer sales from existing customers.

Posted 05/01/2001Kurt PetersPost a comment

Hickory Farms Tries Fry

Hickory Farms says that it has hired Fry Multimedia, a developer and host of e-commerce sites, to help the specialty food and food gift marketer enhance its online retail business. Fry will help Hickory Farms handle increased online customer demand and customer tracking, improve back-end functionality of the e-commerce business and offer new services to online customers. Maumee, Ohio-based Hickory Farms claims that its online business accounts...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

/ Technology

Microsoft Pockets More Retailers For Its E-Wallet Program

Microsoft Corp. today announced the addition of electronic "wallet" functionality to its Passport e-commerce service. Available as a single sign-in service since July, Microsoft(R) Passport now allows online shoppers to purchase items with greater ease by eliminating the need to repeatedly type the same shipping and billing information when ordering products or services at different Web sites. Originally introduced on several areas of the...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

/ Press Release

Channel Intelligence Retailer Product Line Achieves 61 Percent Growth in 2008

Demand for Custom Shopping Engine Management and Data Feed Optimization Services Continues to Grow Orlando, FLA. – (January 27, 2009) – Though the retail industry may be sluggish, it hasn’t slowed down online retail services for Channel Intelligence, Inc. (CI) The leader in Internet marketing commerce solutions for manufacturers, retailers and publishers is pleased to announce revenue growth of 61 percent in its SellCast™ Retailer Solutions...

Posted 01/27/2009

/ Press Release

Mobile Commerce Leader mPoria Inc. Tops 100 New Retail Customers in Six-Month Period

Increased Consumer Spending and Growing $500M U.S. m-Commerce Market Accelerates Merchant Adoption of GoMobile!™ m-Commerce Solution SEATTLE--Mobile commerce leader mPoria, Inc. today announced the addition of 107 new customers in the six months ending October 31, 2007. mPoria`s customer base grew with the addition of new merchants of all sizes across all retail categories. These companies are using mPoria’s GoMobile™ m-commerce platform to...

Posted 11/15/2007

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mPoria, Inc. Announces New Customer Wins at Shop.org Annual Retail Summit in Las Vegas

Retailers Adopt mPoria’s GoMobile!™ Service to Tap the $63B Mobile Commerce Market LAS VEGAS--Sept. 18, 2007--This week at Shop.org’s Annual Retail Summit mPoria, Inc. is announcing its newest customer roster, underscoring the value the mobile commerce technology provider delivers to merchants tapping the lucrative $63 billion m-commerce market. Announced customers include 40 new retailers who are using mPoria’s GoMobile!™ m-commerce solution to...

Posted 09/20/2007

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Escalate Retail demonstrates massive scalability for online retailers running their Order Management and MS SQL 2005

64-bit edition of MS SQL 2005 verified as a powerful platform for Escalate Retail solutions SAN DIEGO, CA, December 13, 2006 – Escalate Retail, a premier provider of customer-focused software solutions, today announced that they have completed testing of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 to determine the maximum performance of an Escalate Retail system utilizing the power of the 64-bit edition. Two types of tests were developed: performance tests to...

Posted 12/22/2006