The Internet kills off Penney’s big-book catalogs
Nov. 18, 2009 It’s the end of an era at J.C. Penney Co. Inc. and it’s largely due to the Internet. As even more consumers shift to shopping online and place few...

With Santa preparing his sleigh, free shipping and discounts pave the way
Nov. 6, 2009 To no one’s great surprise, e-retailers entered November with prominent home-page displays of special offers ranging from free shipping on all orders ...
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E-commerce technology provider ATG reports 6.3% growth in Q3
Oct. 29, 2009 Art Technology Group Inc. today reported a 6.3% growth in revenue in the third quarter and improved net income. The e-commerce technology provider p...

Online retailers take their case against patent abuse to the Supreme Court
Oct. 2, 2009 In case after case, holders of patents have filed suit claiming online retailers infringe on business method patents, that is, patents that co...

Taking on the big dogs
Oct. 1, 2009 Talk about ambition. David Redlich has a vision of his tiny-by-comparison office and business supplies e-commerce site, ReStockit.com, breaking into t...
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A portrait studio is all smiles over its online appointment scheduler
Sep. 30, 2009 Lifetouch Portrait Studios Inc., which operates photo studios in more than 700 J.C. Penney and Target stores, introduced an online appointment-schedul...

J.C. Penney rolls out digital coupons for cell phones
Sep. 30, 2009 J.C. Penney Co. shoppers in Houston now can download digital coupons to their mobile phones, which can be scanned on the phone’s display screen at the...

Six directors elected to Retail Marketing and Advertising Association board
Sep. 14, 2009 The Retail Advertising and Marketing Association has elected new directors to its board. Each director will serve up to two consecutive three-year...
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J.C. Penney joins a small group of retailers blazing the mobile apps trail
Sep. 3, 2009 J.C. Penney Co. Inc. has become No. 30 on a list of retailers that have created a downloadable mobile application for smartphones. It has launched JCP...
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Survey and analyst agree: Old Navy leads in back-to-school retail sites
Aug. 25, 2009 A new study by the National Retail Federation and an industry expert both rank Old Navy as one of the best back-to-school retail web sites. Accordi...