Open Web Awards: Nominations for Social Shopping
Thursday, November 29th, 2007Secret Shopping Society Gilt Groupe Gets $5M
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Gilt Groupe, the invite only e-commerce site for designer sample sales, has rounded up $5 million in funding from Matrix Partners. Launched earlier this month, the point of Gilt Groupe is to take a fashionista pastime of lining up for a single day of purchasing top designer sales at ...
Auto Grocery Shopping On Amazon
Monday, November 26th, 2007Subscribe & Save is a new option being offered by Amazon, and it’s a way to get you to spend more money up front. Just a week after the release of Kindle, Amazon is enticing you with free shipping and discounts if you sign up for a year-long subscription, ...
Report: Black Friday Online Shopping Up 10 Percent
Monday, November 26th, 2007The numbers are in for Black Friday holiday shopping, and once again web sites specializing in consumer electronics showed the biggest surge. Overall, traffic to e-commerce sites was up 10 percent over last year to 21.2 million unique visitors. Here’s a look at how the top online retailers ...
Lootist Is Your Shopping Buddy
Friday, November 23rd, 2007Just in time for the busy holiday shopping season, Lootist is looking to change how you find that perfect gift for someone special. One of the hardest things about shopping online is finding a good resource for reliable reviews and suggestions. A unique selling point: everyone on Lootist has to ...
Weekend Poll: How Much Holiday Shopping Will You Do Online?
Saturday, November 17th, 2007Next week marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Forrester Research projects that $33 billion will be spent online this year, up 21 percent from 2006. We were curious how our web-savvy audience compares to the population at large, so our weekend poll question is: How much of ...
