E-Commerce

Dick's Launches E-Commerce Site for Growing Store Brand
November 13, 2015 at 10:21 am

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. has launched a new e-commerce site for its Field & Stream store brand, the company announced. The site is FieldandStreamShop.com and is expected to offer a selection of outdoor equipment, apparel and accessories found in the retailer's Field & Stream stores. Field & Stream has become a new growth vehicle for Dick'sโ€ฆ

Why Speaker of the House Paul Ryan Controls eBay's Fate
November 12, 2015 at 11:52 am

Thanks to a new Speaker being named to the House of Representatives, eBay warned its sellers again about the online sales tax bill called the Remote Transactions Parity Act, and urged them to contact their legislators to tell them not to pass it. In a post on Tuesday, it briefed members of its eBay Mainโ€ฆ

Wal-Mart Makes Changes to Black Friday Strategy
November 12, 2015 at 11:44 am

Wal-Mart plans to offer most of its Black Friday discounts to online shoppers hours before they become available in stores, as the company attempts to hold off challenges by Amazon.com and other e-commerce rivals. The worldโ€™s biggest retailer, which said it still expects to draw record crowds even with the online push, will make theโ€ฆ

Singlesโ€™ Day Fails to Capture the American Consumer
November 12, 2015 at 10:49 am

The shopping phenomenon of Singles Day might have broken records in China, but it failed to capture the attention of U.S. consumers, according to a report released Wednesday. The Adobe Digital Index showed that the 24-hour sale celebrated on Nov. 11 has become the largest shopping day in China, but has yet to catch onโ€ฆ

Can Alibaba Double a Singlesโ€™ Day Sales Record?
November 11, 2015 at 11:13 am

Alibaba has topped sales from last year's Singlesโ€™ Day, tallying over $12 billion over the first 12 hours of sales for China's one-day online shopping spree. Bloomberg's Emily Change reports on the sales gains and the U.S. companies becoming involved in Singlesโ€™ Day.

Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus Among Retailers Celebrating Singlesโ€™ Day
November 10, 2015 at 10:40 am

A host of retailers are working with Dealmoon.com to get in on the largest Chinese shopping day of the year. Although lesser-known in the United States than Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Singlesโ€™ Dayโ€™s $9 billion revenue last year made it the largest shopping day of the year for the second time in a row. Gettingโ€ฆ

5 E-Commerce Tips for a Merry Holiday Season
November 4, 2015 at 10:38 am

Holiday season is a special time for everyone, but for retailers especially, tis the season to be jolly. Last year, total holiday retail sales increased 4 percent to $616.1 billion, with e-commerce purchasing alone amounting to $101.9 billion. With so much money to be spent, itโ€™s crucial that online retailers execute a winning strategy toโ€ฆ

Lionel Trains Chugging Into E-Commerce Prosperity
October 26, 2015 at 3:20 pm

Lionel, the iconic model train maker, recently launched two e-commerce websites โ€” Lionel Trains, Lionel Racing โ€” on NetSuite's SuiteCommerce platform. In episode nine of Total Retail Talks, Rick Gemereth, chief information officer and senior vice president of Lionel NASCAR Collectables, discusses the benefits of being on a cloud-based e-commerce platform and how it's impactedโ€ฆ