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 ...

Caution—and seeking online deals—are the vogue this year, says a new survey
Nov. 6, 2009 Comparison shopping has become an important part of consumers’ buying decisions with 46% of shoppers planning to conduct more online comparison re...

Wal-Mart kicks off another price war—this time for DVDs
Nov. 6, 2009 Just as shoppers are getting closer to their peak holiday shopping days, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. this week escalated the online price war it set off last...

E-commerce sales fell 2% in the third quarter, comScore says
Nov. 5, 2009 U.S. online retail spending fell 2% year over year in the third quarter to $29.6 billion, marking the first time on record that shopping at retail web...

Multiple Carrier Shipping Software Introduces Automatic Rate Shopping for Date Certain Deliveries
Nov. 5, 2009 FORT MYERS, FL – , 2009 - Today, Harvey Software announced the introduction of Smart RateBots for its flagship Computerized Parcel Sys...

Home Depot builds a new interactive gift card strategy
Nov. 5, 2009 By letting shoppers personalize gift cards online, including with their own uploaded photos, Home Depot expects to increase the rate of card ...

The consumer spending deep freeze begins to thaw
Nov. 5, 2009 A bit of light glimmers through the October same-store sales that retailers are reporting this week, according to analysis by consultan...

Consumers will spend 18% less online in Q4 than a year ago, study predicts
Nov. 5, 2009 Shoppers will spend an average of $281 the fourth quarter this year, a 18% decrease compared to the same period last year and a 24% increase compared ...

Webloyalty Launches Gift Card Program
Nov. 4, 2009 Members Received up to 20 Percent Discounts on Purchase of Gift Cards Norwalk, CT, , 2009 -- Webloyalty.com (http://webloyalty.com), a...

Kohl’s unveils its online strategy for the holiday season
Nov. 4, 2009 Kohl’s Corp. is charting an aggressive course for its holiday season marketing strategy in an effort to reach cost-conscious shoppers. The company say...