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How Zappos Kept Shoppers Engaged During The Holiday Season

Zappos invests significant time and money in developing new tools and tactics that will surprise and delight customers. Within its internal innovation lab — aptly named Zappos Labs — the…

Features January 8

Amazon Third-Party Vendors Sell More Than 2 Billion Items In 2014

Amazon reported that members of its third-party marketplace sold more than two billion items worldwide in 2014, a new record for the business division. Overall adoption of the company’s Fulfillment…

News January 8

Predictions For 2015: Mobile And Payment Dominate (Again)

By Alicia Fiorletta, Senior Editor  This time of year, we receive a plethora of emails citing top trends that will dominate industry conversations over the next 12 months.  While some…

Executive Viewpoints January 8

Coach To Acquire Stuart Weitzman For $574 Million

Coach has signed an agreement with private equity firm Sycamore Partners to acquire luxury designer footwear brand Stuart Weitzman. The transaction is reported to be worth up to $574 million.…

News January 8

Does Apple Pay Have A Trust Problem?

This holiday, more than half of shoppers said they would be interested in paying for a gift via their mobile device, according to research from Retale. That seems in line…

Editor's Perspective January 7

Save Mart Supermarkets Improves Pricing Strategies With Revionics

Save Mart Supermarkets, a privately held food chain, has entered a multi-year agreement to implement the Revionics Price Optimization Solution and Advanced Analytics services. Save Mart operates 221 stores under…

News January 7

Ylang 23 Expands Worldwide With Borderfree

High-end jewelry retailer Ylang 23 is expanding its e-Commerce footprint by implementing the Borderfree connector through the MarketLive e-Commerce platform. The integration brings Borderfree’s international e-Commerce services to all MarketLive…

News January 7

Content Square Study Investigates Behavioral Differences On E-Commerce Sites

While striving to engage with a specific audience, retailers are encouraged to understand their behaviors, preferences and tendencies while they’re shopping. By adapting and tailoring experiences to these tendencies, retailers can…

News January 7

A Holiday Retrospective: Did E-Commerce Rule?

With the holiday season behind us and a new year just beginning, it is an optimal time for us to reflect on the successes and obvious areas for improvement.  E-Commerce…

Executive Viewpoints January 7
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