Is inhouse SEO right for you?

| Stephan Spencer

Search engine optimization has never been more vital to online retailers. It’s critical for merchants looking to become more visible in the Internet marketplace

MCM 100: The List is In

| Melissa Dowling

The Largest Multichannel Merchant companies got a little smaller in 2009. No real surprise, given that it was one of the worst retail years on record,

Eye on OMS Systems

| Ernie Schell

The hot topic in systems is the July 1 deadline for meeting the requirements of the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI-SSC) and its

ABC Supply Acquires Bradco Supply

| Jim Tierney

Described as its largest acquisition ever, ABC Supply Co. has signed an agreement to acquire Bradco Supply Corp. The boards of both companies approved the purchase and expect it to close by the end of June.

Merchants Find the Value of Video

| Tim Parry

Thanks to its quirky product videos, Dynomighty Designs is now a YouTube sensation. And that exposure has helped the online jewelry and accessories merchant

Two More Acquisitions for Sport Supply Group

| Jim Tierney

Sport Supply Group has picked up two more. The sports equipment merchant acquired substantially all of the assets of Coaches Sports Corner, a regional team sports distributor based in Sandusky, OH, and certain assets of Greg Larson Sports, a national cataloger and regional team sports distributor based in Brainerd, MN.

BACHRACH ASSETS SOLD

| Jim Tierney

B&B BACHRACH HAS ACQUIRED THE ASSETS OF BACHRACH ACQUISITION, which owns the men’s apparel cataloger/retailer Bachrach, for $5.25 million. The bankrupt

ONCAP Acquires Sport Supply Group

| Jim Tierney

Sports equipment merchant Sport Supply Group announced today it entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of ONCAP Management Partners, the mid-market private equity business of Onex Corp.