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Retail: June 2001

Applications of CRM, sales, marketing, business intelligence, customer service, social media and networking, supply chain, and e-commerce software and solutions in the retail industry. - Archive for June 2001

Speedera Streams Into Mighty Amazon

June 29, 2001

Santa Clara-based streaming media company to give shoppers smoother music, video and game samples and previews.

Chain Reaction

June 29, 2001

As the mortgage rate decreases, refinancing increases. Consequently, lenders need to work harder to retain and satisfy customers. Interelate's quickly deployed CRM solution was developed to help banks improve customer retention.

Abandoned Shopping Carts: Enigma or Sloppy E-Commerce?

June 29, 2001

People don't abandon shopping carts without a good reason. And the phenomenon of the abandoned shopping cart -- this blight upon the Internet retail landscape -- is not merely a wayward hobby, Internet prank or something hackers do in their down time. These are real shoppers, potential customers with products in hand, evaporating before your very eyes.

Victoria's Secret Spices Up Its Shopping With Fireclick

June 26, 2001

Caching technology from the Los Altos, Calif.-based firm made download times ten times faster than before at the graphic-rich lingerie retailer's online site.

Jos. A. Bank Launches New Format of Its Internet Site

June 22, 2001

Customer input helps shape direction of new site.

E-Commerce Calling

June 11, 2001

Internet communication technology is revolutionary and does have a rightful place but sometimes a customer doesn't need to be "dazzled," just contacted. Take a moment to call one of your customers.

The Myth of Cost-Free Distribution

June 8, 2001

Online providers and ASPs are rediscovering the unavoidable cost of customer service, writes consulting analyst Phil Wainewright.

Blue Martini Puts Macromedia Products on its Tab

June 4, 2001

Blue Martini will bundle Macromedia Dreamweaver UltraDev 4 with the Blue Martini 4 eCRM suite, while also providing new development extensions.

Virgin Tags Crossvue For Digital Receipts

June 1, 2001

Deal means getting a receipt at Virgin Megastores' online and offline sites gives Virgin a way to track sales and promotions.