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Lumber Liquidators helps consumers find flooring wherever they stand

The retailer’s Floor Finder iPhone app gives shoppers access to nearly 200 digital samples as well as a variety of tools designed to facilitate flooring purchase decisions.

Posted 01/27/2010Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Lumber Liquidators reorganizes

Lumber Liquidators has formed a new parent holding company to provide flexibility to make it easier for the company to expand internationally, the company says.

Posted 01/04/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

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Lumber Liquidators names a new chief information officer

25-year information technology industry veteran Seth Levy will oversee all technology functions for the company.

Posted 03/16/2009Don DavisPost a comment

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Lumber Liquidators nailing online shoppers in the United Kingdom

The weak U.S. dollar may keep American tourists away from Europe, but not Lumber Liquidators. The flooring retailer is launching a microsite aimed at online shoppers in the United Kingdom.

Posted 04/16/2008Bill BriggsPost a comment

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Web site translator MotionPoint adds more than 100 clients in past year

Online retailers Build-A-Bear Workshop, Lumber Liquidators and 1-800 Flowers.com were among those engaging MotionPoint to translate their web sites. More than two-thirds of global Internet users speak languages other than English, says JupiterResearch.

Posted 02/12/2008Don DavisPost a comment

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A look at who’s up and down among the 2007 Top 500

Three specialty retailers were the fastest growing merchants in the 2007 Top 500 Guide. The category with the largest number of retailers posting year-over-year decreases in e-commerce revenue was the personal computer and consumer electronics space.

Posted 05/23/2007Mark BrohanPost a comment

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To $1 million in less than eight weeks

Lumber Liquidators, the country’s largest direct retailer of hardwood flooring, has generated $1 million online since it launched a new web site in May. Ajax technology speeds up page interactions for shoppers.

Posted 06/20/2006Mary WagnerPost a comment

Housewares/Home Furnishings

Few retailers face more challenges in setting up web sites than those selling housewares and home furnishings. Savvy online retailers in this category tackle the problem by trying to recreate the look and feel of an in-store visit. And they’re doing it with a combination of state-of-the-art merchandising technology and an eye for visual appeal.

Posted 11/29/2006Internet RetailerPost a comment