How were your holiday sales? Amazon and Walmart continue to battle each other for the growing online retail pie. As an example, more retailers are offering free same-day delivery.
We had a retailer express that it wants to make more profit online. Honestly, Walmart is losing millions online just to stay in the game. To the retailers that make even just a $1 profit online, be happy that you're not losing millions. Current web outlays are foundations and loses should be expected for some time to ...
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December 1, 2016
December 1, 2016
We're having our annual pre-holiday sale for 4 days only! Starts today and runs through Sunday, Dec. 4. Get 20% off most in stock and 15% off special orders. Complimentary gift wrap.
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Similarities between online vs. physical store layouts?
I often try to make navigating an online store compelling. I wonder how many parallels there are between what to 'show up front' in an online store vs. a physical one. Should inexpensive items be put on a home page and in the online checkout area?
How Stores Lead You to Spend Displays, Music, Layout Make $98 Pillows, $8 Bracelets Look Like Must-Haves By CHRISTINA BINKLEY
Santa Monica, Calif.
At the Kitson store here, the $98 Jonathan Adler zodiac...
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December 28, 2009
December 28, 2009
Wall St. Journal: As Stores Sputter, Sales Sizzle Online
As Stores Sputter, Sales Sizzle Online Dec. 15 Sets Record for Web-Site Revenue; Sears, Macy's,Other Big Retailers Lure Internet Shoppers By GEOFFREY A. FOWLER
A holiday season of Web price wars and aggressive online promotions by store-based retailers is leaving e-commerce a larger force in American retail.
While sales conducted at brick-and mortar stores are about flat this season compared with 2008, online retailing grew 4% from the ...
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