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An Agent-Mediated E-Commerce Environment For The Mobile Shopper
White Papers Intelligent agents represent both shoppers and the store to negotiate for desired products based on shopper preferences. Agents and mobile appliances offer the promise to change the way people purchase products by connecting the physical presence...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Online Shoppers Get Savvy
News Steve Leegood, managing director of ECsoft, the e-commerce software provider which commissioned the survey believes the results prove the Internet shopper is evolving. He warns that "glitzy" Web sites are no longer enough for the Net-savvy shopper...
[December 12, 2000, 7:00]
UK E-shopping Site Gives Cash-back
News Every time an online shopper is directed to a store's Web site from a linked site such as GreasyPalm and makes a purchase, the store always pays a reward commission back to the linked Web site. We are simply sharing that reward with the shopper...
[July 25, 2003, 13:26]
E-commerce: The Best Is Yet To Come
News Internet visionaries are also working on ratcheting up so-called personalisation and localisation technology to make Web sites anticipate a shopper's every need wherever they happen to be. Some Internet pioneers who survived the roller-coaster of...
[October 18, 2004, 9:30]
E-grocers Make Another Go At Home Delivery
News When a shopper walks into one of Tesco's 900 stores in Europe and Asia, they might find employees plucking groceries -- designated for online customers -- off shelves and filling up shopping carts, or "trolleys," as the British call them.
[February 5, 2002, 6:40]
Crate Expectations Shattered Online
News 'Tis the season to be merry, thought Net-savvy experienced e-shopper Gavin Jackson. Being a convivial type, every Christmas Mr Jackson buys a crate of champagne and this year was to be no exception. Spotting an advertisement offering a 25 percent...
[December 2, 2002, 16:47]
Carrot Ink Writes Its Own Success Story With IBM E-Commerce Solution
White Papers The company leveraged the shopper-friendly e-commerce capabilities of IBM WebSphere Commerce. When the husband and wife team of John and Amy Howard launched Carrot Ink in their Dallas, Texas, apartment in 1998, they had no idea that selling low...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Discovery.com Profits And Pleases With WebSphere Commerce Suite
White Papers Discovery.com wanted to increase shopper-to-buyer conversion rates and the value of an average online sale with greater personalization and more targeted marketing. Reviewing the available e-commerce engines on the market, DCI decided that IBM...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
ViArt Shop PHP Shopping Cart Free Edition
Downloads Web-based administration with orders and products maintenance, call center, save/retrieve cart, wishlist, e-mail/SMS notification, import/export, friendly URLs, WYSIWYG HTML Editor, user/shopper/vendor maintenance, multi-currencies, multi-lingual...
[June 24, 2008, 9:01]
High Street Brands Yet To Embrace E-commerce
News Ask the average shopper whether they would expect to find all their favourite high street brands on the Internet and the answer would almost certainly be yes," he said. Major high street brands are still failing to make the leap online -- with more...
[June 17, 2003, 13:40]
UK Government Down The E-league
News Accenture researchers used a "mystery shopper" approach to conduct the survey. The UK's e-government programme appears to be stagnating, according to the worrying results of an influential benchmarking study.
[May 6, 2004, 9:40]
Startup Spotlight: Donate With Free2give
News The procedure involves the shopper making one extra click before making their purchase, and won't cost them a penny extra. Charity site Free2give launched last week in attempt to rescue the bruised image of e-commerce.
[October 9, 2000, 10:27]
Amazon Takes The Festive Prize
News The average AOL shopper spent $300 online this year, up 50 percent from a year ago. But the big surprise, according to the traffic data released by the Web measurement firm, was how well the sites of traditional retailers fared compared to their...
[January 4, 2000, 8:39]
Six Types Of UK Shopper Online - Report
News The 'Realistic Enthusiastic' user -- identified as the most prolific UK shopper -- believes "convenience" is the most important aspect of shopping online. The Confident Brand Shopper represents 16 percent of the market, spends £275 a month online...
[October 12, 1999, 14:39]
Halloween Relaunch For Boo.com
News Buggeln has gone on record saying "Susie Shopper" would not have heard of and would not care about Boo.com's previous troubles. E-commerce casualty boo.com, which was the first big UK startup to call in liquidators, will be relaunched on 30 October.
[October 10, 2000, 10:18]
Arif Mohamed's Weekend Diary
News Tesco, Jaguar and Shoppers Universe were there, promising great things for the armchair shopper. My desk was a flood of papers, press releases, scrawled notes, faxes, invitations for Christmas parties - I know the phone's under here somewhere.
[November 16, 1996, 7:00]
Welcome To The World Of RFID
Talkback If anyone is interested I could explain further how the bluetooth coathanger would resolve the physical / virtual conflict arising when a unique item on the shopfloor might be in the hands of a shopper while someone online has bought it online!
[January 26, 2004, 20:28]
Websites Deliver Christmas Woe
News One shopper contacted by silicon.com said: "I tend to only go to two major sites: Amazon and Virgin Wines. I've never had a problem with Amazon and only once did the Virgin site crash," the shopper told silicon.com.
[December 22, 2003, 10:45]
Scam Tricks Users Into 'stealing'
News For the one victim MSNBC interviewed -- who requested anonymity after a threat from the scam artist -- it worked like this: The innocent shopper spotted a pricey item for sale on an auction Web site -- a high-end Sony video camera that retails for...
[January 26, 2000, 9:24]
Study: More Anti-fraud Measures Needed
News One scenario could be a shopper buying something from a Web site for the first time that buys an expensive item and has it shipped to an address that is different from the billing address. Credit card and debit card fraud could cost online...
[January 22, 2001, 8:26]
