Already one of the leading F-commerce solutions in the industry, comparison search engine SortPrice.com announced this week that they’ve added another cool feature to their Facebook Store Application that allows merchants to run Flash Sales right on their fan pages. The company says the new component is just the latest in a long line of [...]
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SortPrice’s Facebook Store Application Gets Boost with New Flash Sale Feature
Posted in Ecommerce, Facebook Commerce, General News / Technology, Online Shopping, Retail, tagged daily deals, F-commerce, Facebook applications, Facebook Commerce, Facebook e-commerce, Facebook shopping, flash sales, Sortprice, Sortprice.com on July 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The End Comes for Borders
Posted in Ecommerce, General News / Technology, Online Shopping, Retail, tagged Borders, Borders bankruptcy, Borders liquidation, Direct Brands, Gordon Brothers Group, Hilco Merchant Resources, Mike Edwards on July 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Borders, which gamely filed for bankruptcy earlier this year and then committed heavily to a reorganization effort to save itself, is out of options and will now begin the process of liquidation. Thus ends the tenure of one of America’s most popular retail brands. “Following the best efforts of all parties, we are saddened by [...]
Amazon Rolls out Kindle Textbook Rental Program for College Students
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, tagged Amazon, college textbooks, e-books, e-readers, Kindle on July 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s some good news for all you college students out there. You now have a chance to put a slight dent in what has become an outrageous cost associated with higher education thanks to a new service rolled out by Amazon today. The program, the Kindle Textbook Rental, offers students the chance to save up [...]
“Mobile Mannequin” App Goes Live
Posted in Ecommerce, Mobile Commerce, Online Shopping, tagged augmented reality, Divalicious, m-commerce, mobile commerce, mobile shopping, Weyrich Enterprises on July 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Even the most die-hard online and mobile shopping enthusiasts would probably concede that the biggest drawback in using such channels to buy clothing and apparel is the inability to actually try the merchandise on. Sure, advancements in product photo and video displays have helped some but consumers more often than not want to see what [...]
ShopRunner to Offer Digital Wallet, Monthly Shipping Service
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, tagged digital wallet, e-wallet, electronic wallet, ShopRunner on July 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Taking a page from the likes of Visa, MasterCard and others that have an electronic wallet in some stage of development or implementation, ShopRunner is using the concept as the cornerstone of a new aggressive expansion plan. The shipping and online marketplace site has announced that it will roll out its own version of the [...]
Online Product Research Becoming More Extensive, Report Says
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, tagged consumer research, Facebook Commerce, online product reviews, product research, The E-tailing Group, twitter on June 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In a likely indicator that the growing number of online shopping resources available to consumers is actually making people better and smarter shoppers, a new report reveals that product research is taking up an increasingly larger share of the overall shopping experience and that more people are doing such research on social networks. One out [...]
Report Reveals Shifting Back-to-School Shopping Priorities this Year
Posted in Ecommerce, General News / Technology, Online Shopping, Retail, tagged back to school shopping 2011, back to school shopping trends 2011, Back-to-School Shopping Forecast survey, pricegrabber on June 15, 2011 | 2 Comments »
It’s hard to believe that we’re just now getting into the swing of summer and it’s already time to starting thinking about the back-to-school shopping season. Lo and behold though… PriceGrabber just rolled out its annual Back-to-School Shopping Forecast survey and the results show a bit of a shift in back-to-school shopping plans for 2011 [...]
Retailers Garner a Capitol Hill Victory on Swipe Fees
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, Retail, tagged debit card fees, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Durbin Amendment, Federal Reserve, Swipe fees on June 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Handing a big win to retailers and e-tailers in particular, the U.S. Senate yesterday rejected a proposal to delay for a year a major reduction in debit card fees that merchants pay to banks and opened the door for the Federal Reserve to move ahead with an immediate reduction in such fees. Both online and [...]
eBay Buys Magento and Adds it X.Commerce Plan
Posted in Ecommerce, Online Shopping, Retail, tagged eBay, eBay Buys Magento, Magento, open source e-commerce platforms, X.Commerce on June 8, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Apparently, acquiring a minority stake in open source ecommerce platform Magento for more than $22 million last year wasn’t enough for eBay. The online auction site announced this week that it has agreed to buy the rest of the company and will own 100 percent of Magento’s outstanding shares once the transaction is completed. Terms [...]
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