Online sales boost Tesco
News Tesco continues to lead the UK retail market online and Tesco.com sales grew by 27 per cent to £307m and profits increased by 95 per cent to £15m. Overall, Tesco sales for the half year ended 14 August were up 12.2 per cent to £16.5bn with pre-tax...
[September 22, 2004, 8:00]
Online Christmas sales head for 10pc rise
News The latest is Deloitte, which estimates online Christmas sales will increase by 10 percent this year — a figure in line with predicted growth across the past 12 months. Although it is still growing, commentators have predicted online shopping is...
[December 2, 2008, 9:27]
Online ad sales gain again
News Sales from online advertising hit an estimated $1.75bn (£1bn) in the third quarter, the fourth consecutive period of gains for the industry, according to new research. The IAB and PwC's "Advertising Revenue Report" is issued quarterly, and third...
[December 10, 2003, 11:35]
Online holiday sales appear bright
News Overall, GartnerG2 expects online holiday sales to rise this year. Retailers are hoping the holidays will provide them with a sales boost during the economic slowdown. The research group predicts worldwide sales over the Internet will jump 48...
[November 14, 2002, 16:09]
Online album sales hit UK charts
News Online album sales will be included in the official UK music charts from next month in an important recognition of the impact of digital music. From 1 October, four large music sites -- BOL, Jungle, Boxman and Audiostreet -- will submit their...
[September 27, 2000, 7:12]
Sales Soar With Revamp of Online Gift Registry at Boscov's Department Store
White Papers Boscov's, Inc.is the largest full-line family - owned independent department store in the United States, with annual sales of about $1.1 billion. The challenge was to boost online usage of the gift-registry business at a 40-location regional...
[December 3, 2007, 0:01]
Online Job Recruiter Uses New Web Conferencing for Sales Calls, Improves Sales
White Papers As a result, its sales force is a vital part of the company's large - and growing - operations. To conduct calls, the sales force had to rely on an outdated Web-conferencing solution, whose cumbersome interface, frequent downtime, and lack of...
[September 12, 2006, 0:00]
Online travel sales take off in UK
News Online travel sales are set to account for 14 percent of total leisure travel revenue in the UK by 2005. The UK online travel industry is predicted to be worth £3.7bn by 2005 according to a new report by Forrester Research, who valued the market at...
[March 6, 2001, 16:21]
Online holiday sales slow in US
News While most companies have yet to release sales figures, judging by traffic, Amazon.com appears to be the big winner. It looks like the online shopping spree may be over -- at least for the holiday season.
[December 23, 1999, 10:34]
Online retailers enjoy Boxing Day sales boost
News Boxing Day was the busiest day in terms of traffic for online retailers over Christmas as shoppers saved the little money they had for the sales. The rise in traffic this year was driven by consumers' hunt for post-Christmas bargains, with variants...
[January 5, 2009, 7:22]
Online sales help Dell in Q3
News Company officials credited strong international demand as well as booming online sales for the strong revenue growth. The $6.78bn in third quarter sales represents a 41 percent improvement compared to the year-ago quarter when it pocketed $384m, or...
[November 12, 1999, 10:09]
Hand-Tool Specialist Increases Online Sales With Innovative Technology
White Papers The new sales channel, which replaces a sales system based on Minitel technology, provides fast access to Facom's extensive product catalogue and allows customers to place online orders from anywhere in the world.
[June 23, 2007, 1:00]
November sees record-breaking online sales
News The researchers believe the growth rate is due to shoppers leaving online spending until later each year, with revenue growth in the preceding months declining, as November's online sales increase. The week ending 8 December was our biggest-ever...
[December 20, 2007, 14:44]
International Chocolate Confectioner Builds Brand Recognition and Increases Online Sales
White Papers Hershey Direct, the Hershey Foods division that is responsible for e-commerce sales to consumers and corporate customers, designed, developed, and launched its new online store within five months of project kickoff.
[December 6, 2008, 0:23]
Sainsbury's enjoys online sales boom
News After a disastrous introduction to online shopping, Sainsbury's online sales operation, called Sainsbury's To You, has been slowly catching up with rival Tesco. Supermarket chain Sainsbury's has seen sales from its Web site increase by 35 percent...
[November 25, 2003, 12:30]
Dell claims online sales boom
News Even so, he said Dell could realise tangible cost savings as a larger percentage of its business comes from online sales. Reid was unable to exactly gauge the magnitude of dollars-and-cents savings realized by Dell because of the growth in the...
[February 19, 1998, 9:01]
mySAP CRM Integrates With Back-Office Software to Support New Online Sales Channel
White Papers Pioneer used the mySAP Customer Relationship Management (mySAP CRM) solution to expand retail sales into the online environment. Pioneer) is the sales and marketing arm of the consumer electronics firm Pioneer North America.
[September 14, 2007, 1:00]
Owner of Online Business Directory Creates Sales & Marketing Materials With SmartDraw
White Papers She was looking for an easy way to create sales and marketing materials, as well as business forms, proposals, comparison charts, and exhibit plans. Tamie Albrecht is director/ business development manager for D-pages.com, an online business...
[April 15, 2009, 1:22]
Swedish Online Retailer Increases Security, Confidence and Sales
White Papers Misco is a leading European online provider of IT products - with a presence in Germany, Italy, Spain, France, the Netherlands and Sweden - and with global internet sales reaching £458m in 2007. The challenge was to prevent online security...
[September 19, 2009, 1:22]
Online error leads to one-cent laptop sales
News Under such circumstances a store has every right to abide by its "goodwill policy", and sales staff can renegotiate with the consumer at the point of sale, she said. Despite its initial denials, Compaq Australia now admits that it did in fact...
[May 9, 2002, 9:46]



