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Rakuten kicks off its fifth European e-marketplace

After months of testing, it launched this week Rakuten.at in Austria.

Posted 05/17/2013Paul DemeryPost a comment

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Fulfilling web orders from stores can be costly, but worth it

It costs 30% more for Peter Glenn Ski and Sports than shipping from a warehouse.

Posted 05/16/2013Thad RueterPost a comment

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Couriers send a message: We’re ready to serve online retailers

And same-day delivery prices are coming down, says the head of a renamed trade group.

Posted 05/16/2013Paul DemeryPost a comment

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One image can destroy mobile web performance

But when Office Depot removed a heavy image it shot up 18 spots on a mobile index.

Posted 05/16/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Brand manufacturers attract fresh faces to their e-commerce sites

52% of their visitors are newcomers.

Posted 05/16/2013Jon LovePost a comment

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An Amazon acquisition could signal new Kindles

The e-retailer has bought mobile device screen maker Liquavista from Samsung.

Posted 05/14/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Web-only merchants are most welcoming to European shoppers among the Top 500

42% of Top 500 merchants fulfill orders to at least some European countries.

Posted 05/14/2013Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Amazon gives Kindle Fire tablet users free money

It’s in the form of a new virtual currency, Amazon Coins.

Posted 05/13/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment