Online Shopping

The ordinary department store is gradually disappearing in Germany

2008-08-16T03:15:00.000-07:00

Shopping Malls Replace Old Department Stores in Germany
Deutsche Welle, Germany
The ordinary department store is gradually disappearing in Germany due to competition from online shopping and suburban malls. Mass discounters and high end ... Read More

Two of our pet obsessions lavish weddings and internet shopping

2008-08-09T13:41:00.000-07:00

Wrapit collapse: The £3.5 million bridal shower
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
When Wrapit was founded in 2000, it sounded like a no-brainer cash cow, uniting two of our pet obsessions, lavish weddings and internet shopping, ... Read More

Evenly split e-commerce retail market share

2008-08-09T00:56:00.000-07:00

Old-style retailers gain online
Chicago Tribune, United States
It marks the first time traditional retailers and online merchants have evenly split e-commerce retail market share, said Gian Fulgoni, chairman of the ... Read More

A favourite activity for many women in Perth

2008-07-24T22:50:00.000-07:00

Rice shares shopping, life tips Down Under
Reuters South Africa, South Africa
Rice also admitted her passion for shopping and said she was looking forward to getting back to private life and returning to California where there was a ... Read More

Tesco was off 6.8p to 376.5p

2008-07-24T12:02:00.000-07:00

Retail woe hits FTSE hard (with video report)
LDPBusiness, UK
The FTSE 100 Index closed down 87.6 points at 5362.3, with losses accelerated by a 1% fall on Wall Street thanks to worse than expected house sales last ... Read More

Trying to figure out why online items are being sent back

2008-07-24T02:22:00.000-07:00

Redlands residents frustrated over online shopping
KJCT8.com, CO
The post office on 4th and Rood has received an influx of phone calls from Redlands residents trying to figure out why online items are being sent back to ... Read More

Shopping experience is uniquely interactive

2008-07-23T23:40:00.000-07:00

Innovative Online Marketing and Booking Platform for Independent ...
PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro
“GuestCentric’s innovative online customer engagement platform is going to revolutionize the way independent properties do business. ... Read More

Shopping in New York essential for city dwellers

2008-07-23T22:33:00.000-07:00

Shopping for New York Necessities With Alisa Grifo
New York Times, United States
Ms. Grifo recently agreed to go shopping in New York for objects that struck her as essential for city dwellers. The result resembles a Kiosk capsule ... Read More

Washington Post′s free daily tabloid newspaper

2008-07-23T13:21:00.000-07:00

Expressnightout.com: One-Stop Entertainment Shopping
FOXBusiness
"The new entertainment guide and other site enhancements make expressnightout.com the perfect complement to the Express newspaper," said Express Publisher ... Read More

Perfect a specific shopping method that fits your temperament

2008-07-23T02:28:00.000-07:00

Hone your grocery-shopping style EVERDAY CHEAPSKATE
Allentown Morning Call, PA
No matter your food-shopping style, now's the time to hone your skills and sharpen your method. And if you never really have thought about it before? ... Read More

Unique solution featuring one of the year's hottest pop sensations

2008-07-23T01:35:00.000-07:00

Wal-Mart Offers Back-to-School Phone Calls From Disney's Hannah ...
MarketWatch
Beginning today, Wal-Mart is offering free wake-up calls and customized activity reminders from Hannah Montana, star of the hit Disney Channel TV series. ... Read More

India is an off shoot of this altered form of business dynamics

2008-07-22T23:42:00.000-07:00

India Shopping Online: A virtual and happening reality
Best Syndication, CA
Online shopping India is an off shoot of this altered form of business dynamics and it is fast catching up in today's world. The traditional models of ... Read More

Objective ratings on every US-based eCommerce website

2008-07-22T22:25:00.000-07:00

buySAFE Shopping Advisor Launched
MarketWatch
ARLINGTON, Va., Jul 22, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) - buySAFE, Inc. today announced the public beta launch of the buySAFE Shopping Advisor, a new Internet ... Read Story

Reported that current economic conditions like rising gas

2008-07-21T23:36:00.000-07:00

Capital One's Annual Survey Finds Back-to-School Shopping Will Be ...
MarketWatch
eighth annual back-to-school shopping survey. Nearly two-thirds of parents surveyed (62 percent) reported that current economic conditions like rising gas ... Read More

Everything from jewelry and perfume to handbags and sunglasses

2008-07-20T22:13:00.000-07:00

You can avoid knockoffs when shopping online
Augusta Chronicle, GA
1 way to avoid getting ripped off when buying luxury goods is to deal with reputable companies. When in doubt, shoppers can contact the manufacturer and ... Read More

Online shopping is poised to take 20p out of every UK consumer pound

2008-07-18T22:24:00.000-07:00

Online Nearing 20% of British Shopping
BusinessWeek
by Julian Goldsmith Online shopping is poised to take 20p out of every UK consumer pound by the end of the year, a landmark milestone that analysts believe ... Read More

People need a 20% down payment and a FICO of 750 or higher

2008-07-18T13:11:00.000-07:00

If you're shopping for a mortgage these days, here's what you need ...
MarketWatch
Risk-based pricing by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will cause those who don't meet those basic parameters to pay more for their mortgage. So even if you're ... Read More

Dramatically affect retailers during the holiday season

2008-07-18T02:48:00.000-07:00

Free Shipping Will Be One Of The Top Online Shopping Trends
Retail Solutions Online (press release), PA
In fact, according to Forrester Research, 61 percent of online consumers are more likely to shop online with a retailer that offers free shipping than one ... Read More

Shopping in cyberspace had become more popular because consumers

2008-07-17T22:28:00.000-07:00

UK internet shopping on the rise
BBC News, UK
The report added that the credit crunch and rising inflation had dented internet sales, compared with 2007. But web-based shopping continued to outperform ... Read More

Online shopping now accounts for almost a fifth of all retail spending

2008-07-17T15:14:00.000-07:00

Huge Surge In Online Shopping
Sky News, UK
Online shopping now accounts for almost a fifth of all retail spending - and experts say that figure will rise to as much as a half within five years. ... Read More

Surfing on the emergence of new audiovisual content

2008-07-17T01:27:00.000-07:00

World's Leading Internet and TV Home-Shopping Retailers Convene in ...
MarketWatch
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, Jul 16, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) - More than 350 leading Internet and TV home-shopping retailers from Europe, the US, ... Read More

Six women accused of stealing credit card information

2008-07-16T22:24:00.000-07:00

Calif. women accused in $1 million shopping spree
San Jose Mercury News, USA
AP SACRAMENTO - Authorities say six women accused of stealing credit card information spent more than $1 million on a shopping spree from San Francisco to ... Read Story

Report on Online Shopping in China 2008

2008-07-16T15:17:00.000-07:00

Shanghai Tops Chinese Online Shopping List In H1
ChinaTechNews.com, China
Shanghai topped this index with 45.2%, followed by Beijing and Guangzhou. For per capita consumption in online shopping, Shanghai was still tops with CNY1 ... Read Story

Shopping center operator struggling through the global credit crunch

2008-07-16T07:45:00.000-07:00

Struggling Australian shopping mall owner Centro to sell most US ...
International Herald Tribune, France
Centro, Australia's second-largest shopping mall owner after Westfield Group, with more than 8.5 billion Australian dollars (US$8.2 billion) of syndicated ... Read Story

International Council of Shopping Centers has tracked the figures

2008-07-15T22:19:00.000-07:00

Record Store Closings
Wall Street Journal
The government data at the core of the new projection give a broader view of all store closings, including those by independent and privately held retailers ... Read More