Monthly Archives: April 2010

May is Marketing Month at Shop.org! What’s Marketing Month? It’s a concentrated initiative throughout all of May to create, deliver and connect the most useful content and resources for online retail marketing across the entire Shop.org community. 11 Networking Dinners across the country (and even one in Toronto, Canada), 5 Webinars, lots of activity on [...]

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Online Mother’s Day shoppers clearly think Mom (and grandmothers and sisters, among others) rule. According to the latest NRF / Shop.org consumer survey conducted by BIGresearch earlier this month, one in five consumers celebrating Mother’s Day this year will buy some portion of their gifts for the occasion online. As I mused recently when we released [...]

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Nearly 150 Shop.org and NRF members registered for a webinar this week focused on Picking the Winning Merchandising Tactics. The event featured executives from the e-tailing group, REI.com and BestBuy.com and received some great feedback from attendees. We thought we would share some notes from the webinar with you below. For Shop.org and NRF members [...]

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The NRF Foundation’s 8th annual “Retail Horizons: Benchmarks for 2009, Forecasts for 2010” study is out – as always, it’s a treasure trove of data about just about every aspect of retail. Released in partnership with KPMG LLP, the 300+ retailers who participated in this study are heavily focused on improving their online operations, including fine [...]

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online retail public policy, Colorado Internet sales tax, NRF, Maureen Riehl

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