January 21, 2013
Walmart Faces New Round Of Gift Receipt Scam Claims
For the second year in a row, Walmart is being accused of scamming customers who return gifts by offering less money than an item was originally purchased for. The report,...
January 08, 2013
Target Enters Price Matching War Amazon, Walmart.com And Others
Target has stepped up its price matching efforts, agreeing to meet prices set by Amazon, Walmart.com, BestBuy.com and Toysrus.com on a year-round basis. The price match guaranteed is only eligible...
January 06, 2013
Price-Matching Pitfalls: Best Buy Loses $65,000 In One Day
Best Buy lost $65,000 in one day by matching Walmart’s iPhone 5 discount on December 15, 2012, according to All Things D. Walmart began the day by offering the phone...
January 02, 2013
Walmart Named Mobile Retailer Of The Year
Mobile Commerce Daily has named Walmart as its 2012 Mobile Retailer of the Year. Walmart follows previous winners EBay (2009), Target (2010) and Sears (2011) in receiving the website’s highest...
December 30, 2012
Christmas Day eRetail Traffic Up 27 Percent
Christmas Day traffic to many of the U.S.’ largest online retailers jumped 27 percent this year, according to Experian. Amazon, Walmart, Target, Best Buy and Macy’s ranked as the most-visited...
December 26, 2012
A History Of The Bar Code: Homage To A Commerce...
The next time you successfully purchase an item with a bar code on its packaging, keep N. Joseph Woodland in mind. The name will be foreign to most. Woodland, a...
December 18, 2012
Survey: Zappos, Staples, OfficeDepot Offer Fastest Gift Shipments
According to a new STELLAServices poll, Zappos.com, Staples.com and OfficeDepot.com are the eRetail sites that offer the fastest shipping options, with each company average one day to deliver. The sites...
December 13, 2012
Study: Apple, Best Buy, Kohls Best For Mobile Shopping Satisfaction
Apple, Best Buy and Kohls are the three retailers that offer the best mobile shopping experience, according to a Mobiquity study. Target, Walmart, CVS, Lowe’s and Macy’s were also cited...
December 13, 2012
PayPal Steps Up Prepaid Game With My Cash Card Launch
PayPal is continuing its march towards “fifth network” status, and the latest sphere of the payments industry it’s targeting is the prepaid segment. PayPal announce the launch of its PayPal...
