3Q Sales Barely Up at 1-800-Flowers.com
Third-quarter sales for multititle mailer 1-800-Flowers.com were nearly flat, or up less than 1%, to $155.5 million, from $154.5 million last year.
Channel Integration
Management Shuffling at Neiman Marcus
Burton M. Tansky will retire as president/CEO of luxury retailer The Neiman Marcus Group effective Oct. 6, and will be succeeded by Neiman Marcus Stores division president/CEO Karen W. Katz. Tansky, who has been president/CEO since 2001, joined the …
Time to Jump Into the M-commerce Ring
While there are some benefits to learning from mobile commerce trendsetters, businesses serious about embracing new technology and attracting next generation consumers need to act now to diversify their multichannel sales strategies by testing the mobile commerce waters.
Single vs. multisource parcel carrier services
There is an age-old procurement debate over the merits of sourcing with a single supplier vs. multiple suppliers. In the world of parcel carrier services,
Alternative payment methods gain acceptance
To get a bigger piece of the e-commerce pie, more merchants are offering alternative payment methods. According to the 2009 fourth-quarter mystery shopping
Movers and Shakers
Miles Kimball has promoted Vicki Updike from vice president of marketing to president. The gifts cataloger’s parent company, Blyth, has also named Stan
The “BrandAbout” process
A three-week, pre-honeymoon trip to Australia 20 years ago ended up having a huge impact on my business life. Why’s that? The Aussies are a rugged and