JCPenney Online Sales are Growing Faster than Amazon
Is JCPenney growing faster than Amazon.com? Not really. But based on its new sales reporting methodology, JCPenneys’ first-quarter online sales grew at a faster pace than Amazon’s. Here’s why.
Marketplaces
Genco Marketplace Re-Launches NoBetterDeal.com
Genco Marketplace re-launches its online direct-to-consumer store – NoBetterDeal.com. The new online store has enhancements that improve the user experience for bargain shoppers.
7 Tips to Localize Your Shopping Cart and Checkout Process
Merchants who want to increase their online global revenue must have an in-depth understanding of customer preferences and how they vary from place to place. Here are seven tips for designing the ultimate localized shopping experience.
ShopRunner Announces Partnership with Alibaba
Fiona Dias, chief strategy officer for ShopRunner, told Forbes the partnership will launch at the end of the year, making it easier for consumers in China to buy American brands.
Amazon Launches Wearable Technology Store
Amazon announced the launch of its Wearable Technology Store last week, which features the latest in wearable technology and research wearable devices.
eBay Inc. Sees Spike in Revenue for First Quarter
eBay Inc. saw a 14% increase in revenue to $4.3 billion during its first quarter compared to the first quarter in 2013, the company said April 29.
Take a Look at Crocs’ 2013 Sustainability Report
The company’s second report provides an update on its sustainability-related accomplishments and objectives, and sets goals in three categories: workplace and supplier standards, environmental management and community engagement.
Selling Across Borders? Know the Local Laws
Once a U.S. merchant moves into local or regional fulfillment, it becomes a local merchant and must abide by the laws of the country in which it is operating.
Penthouse Launches Site for Customers in Europe
PenthouseStore.eu carries on the same message, “Unlock the Lifestyle”, as its sister site in the U.S. and features easy navigation, large image viewing and zoom, product videos and customer reviews.
Spreadshirt’s Revenue and Orders Grow Globally
Spreadshirt’s increases can be attributed to platform developments, like the touch-optimized t-shirt designer, and other features which were part of a 2m Euro platform investment.