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A Canadian hotel chain books iPad and smartphone apps

The apps offer 24-hour live chat and GPS features to help consumers find hotels.

Posted 05/14/2013Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Webtrends helps e-retailers react fast to live web site data

The analytics provider’s Action Center marries streaming information with marketing.

Posted 05/08/2013Amy DustoPost a comment

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Travelers search for flights via smartphones more often than they book them

Travelers on tablets convert at a much higher rate, a study says.

Posted 05/07/2013Katie DeatschPost a comment

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Sales rise nearly 32% for CafePress in Q1

The year-over-year increase includes sales from the e-retailer’s recently acquired EZ Prints unit.

Posted 05/06/2013Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Fandango and Visa team for ultra-fast mobile movie ticketing

Tixpress combines location-based and time-aware technologies in the Fandango app.

Posted 04/30/2013Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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Top 500 catalog retailers sell high-priced items to mainly older shoppers

In apparel and consumer electronics, catalogers boast the highest average order value.

Posted 04/30/2013Kevin WoodwardPost a comment

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Online designer fashion reseller The Real Real raises $14 million

RealReal plans to use the funds to expand its web infrastructure to spur growth.

Posted 04/29/2013Paul DemeryPost a comment

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U.S. e-commerce sales could top $434 billion in 2017

Consumer electronics and apparel will help drive the growth.

Posted 04/25/2013Allison EnrightPost a comment

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