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Amazon settles case with former executive
News Web retailer Amazon.com, which sued to prevent a former executive from jumping to eBay, has settled the case, the company said on Tuesday. Attorneys for Amazon and Christopher Zyda, the e-tailer's former international chief financial officer...
[November 14, 2001, 9:33]
SCO reveals Linux legal targets
News SCO Group is targetting lawsuits at auto parts retailer AutoZone and automaker DaimlerChrysler in its continuing legal battle over the Unix and Linux operating systems. The software company alleges that AutoZone "violated SCO's Unix copyrights by...
[March 3, 2004, 13:50]
BT snaps up Dabs.com
Talkback Well that's the end of another independent useful retailer then.
[May 4, 2006, 8:43]
Gameplay site hit by outage
News The pioneering online retailer, founded in 1995, has sold off many of its assets, but the proceeds will only allow it to continue operating for another one or two months, according to the company. Troubled e-tailer Gameplay said on Friday that a...
[June 22, 2001, 11:55]
BagsDirect.com £10 off for £30 spend via Google Checkout UK
Talkback I just thought I would let everyone know that I have already found one online retailer in the UK already accepting payment via Google checkout. If you are a new signup you can get £10 off any order £30 or above.
[April 13, 2007, 14:23]
eBay Express coming to the UK
Talkback does the retailer have a say on the design of their site? e.g. Their logo etc?
[July 20, 2006, 16:20]
Napster unveils payment cards
News Online music retailer Napster unveiled prepaid cards on Monday, so people -- particularly teens -- can download songs without credit cards. The $14.85 (£8.75) card, which will offer 15 downloads, is set to go on sale in mid-November at 14,000...
[October 27, 2003, 15:00]
High-street music stores may tune into Net music
News The music retailer has inked a deal with IBM to develop its Web site and, according to Bell, "one of the possibilities" is the downloading of online music. The open standards technology used in the computer giant's Madison Project will be one of...
[February 15, 1999, 15:11]
Amazon grows up
News Amazon isn't the only retailer branching out online. Amazon's Electronics store will feature buying guides, product reviews and user comments, similar to the comments section it features in its bookstore.
[July 13, 1999, 16:57]
French Connection to connect in cyberspace
News Fashion retailer French Connection Tuesday announced a move into e-commerce, with a Web site to go live 30 September. The move, along with a strong earnings report, was warmly received by the market, which boosted FCUK shares 11 percent.
[September 22, 1999, 11:17]
"Integrated" In-Store Infrastructure Management
White Papers In the age of customer centricity, the "Moment of truth" dawns when a customer meets the service that a retailer has to offer at the point of purchase. Leading retailers are responding by banking on in-store technologies such as Mobility, Self...
[February 10, 2009, 0:20]
UK laptop and digital camera demand stays strong
News The high street retailer said on Wednesday that it has seen strong sales of laptops, digital cameras and camcorders this summer -- news that cheered city investors who took it as evidence that people are still keen to buy IT and electronics devices.
[September 11, 2003, 16:45]
Barnes & Noble pulps e-books
News Certainly we're disappointed at the loss of an important retailer," said Cliff Guren, Microsoft's group product manager for e-reading. Barnes&Noble.com has discontinued sales of e-books, according to a statement on the company's Web site.
[September 10, 2003, 8:45]
ScaleOut Software Case Study: Redcats USA
White Papers Redcats USA is a major online retailer specializing in apparel, lifestyle & domestics and sporting goods. ASP.Net StateServer was originally used because at the time it was the most viable solution for providing fast in-memory storage.
[May 15, 2009, 0:00]
Dell looks to Asia for partnership opportunities
News Last month, Dell announced its partnership with China's largest consumer electronics retailer Gome to reach out to shoppers visiting the Chinese retail outlets across the country. US-based computer maker Dell will make a play for Asia's retail...
[October 8, 2007, 16:18]
Cognos Planning Delivers a More Participative Approach to Planning With Increased Potential for Future Forecasting and "What if" Analysis at Speciality Retail Group
White Papers Speciality Retail Group (SRG) is a men's apparel retailer operating some 80 stores across the UK and Ireland with head offices and distribution centre based at Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. The SRG finance team decided to take a completely fresh look...
[October 11, 2005, 0:00]
Amazon to launch Kindle e-book reader
News The industry source said Amazon experienced setbacks in the process, but attributed them in part to natural difficulties that a retailer would experience when expanding into the hardware business. On Monday, the online retail giant will unveil its...
[November 16, 2007, 8:26]
'Carbon neutral' PC uses more wood, fewer watts
News After announcing plans to back in February to build the PC, the retailer has kept quiet about the project, until this week when The Independent ran a story with more information about the pricing and manufacturing of the machine.
[July 20, 2007, 17:31]
Database Upgrade Helps Enhance Business Continuity and Reduce Complexity
White Papers Online-only retailer Odimo relies on its Internet presence for all revenue generation. The company's database systems - formerly running Microsoft SQL Server 2000 - are at the core of that presence. Odimo needed to: Enhance mechanisms that help...
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
HMV Brings Any Time, Easy-to-Use Digital Downloads Service to Music Lovers
White Papers HMV is the largest music retailer in the United Kingdom, with more than 200 stores and a successful online store - www.hmv.co.uk. HMV was interested in taking advantage of the growth in digital downloading as a music and entertainment channel and...
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
