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As spring heats up, so does traffic to Lowe’s

As green thumbs get their lawns and gardens ready for the warm weather, it seems many are trekking to Lowes.com to find the products they need. 12.2 million shoppers visited Lowes.com in April according to Nielsen Online, up 42% from 2007.

Posted 05/30/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

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/ E-Retailers

Competing home & garden sites are inching up on eBay

Second place The Home Depot has made up in the past year three-quarters of the gap in unique monthly visitors with eBay Home, which held onto the top spot among home & garden sites in March despite a 12% drop from a year ago, according to Nielsen Online.

Posted 04/25/2008Don DavisPost a comment

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Home Depot and Lowe’s grow their online presence

Home Depot and Lowe’s increased their unique visitors by 12% and 17% in January over January a year ago, while eBay Inc.’s Home section experienced a 14% decline in unique visitors, reports Nielsen Online.

Posted 02/15/2008Don DavisPost a comment

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Home & garden sites have rocky October, Nielsen Online reports

Home & garden online retailers had a rocky time in October, with six of the top 10 experiencing a decline in traffic, Nielsen Online reports.

Posted 12/07/2007Don DavisPost a comment

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/ Marketing

Azooca promotes “show and tell” web site with free video e-mail offer

Azooca, a fledgling online video marketplace, plans to offer a free video e-mail service as a way to introduce consumers—and retailers that might want to sell through Azooca—to the wonders of self-produced video.

Posted 05/31/2007Paul DemeryPost a comment

/ Marketing

Sales associates and customers help retail chain see the light

Prompted by input from staff and shoppers, Lamps Plus launches Lighting Collections page to show shoppers collections of complementary lighting and home décor. The page, also available on in-store kiosks, was made to respond to customer requests.

Posted 07/12/2006Mark BrohanPost a comment