Monthly Archives: October 2011

Oct25

Shopping cart totals, free shipping offers, coupons top consumers’ holiday wishlists

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: October 25, 2011
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This year marks the 10th edition of the annual Shop.org eHoliday Study, and I’m happy to present to Shop.org members the annual pre-holiday results of the merchant and consumer surveys completed recently. As usual, we find the data is sometimes in step with what we saw the year prior, sometimes has taken a fresh turn [...]

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Oct21

How online shoppers plan to spend this holiday season

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: October 21, 2011
1 Comment | Posted in Holidays, Mobile, Research

That whooshing sound? Yep, it’s 2011 rushing past us. Of course, retailers have spent months getting ready for the impending holiday season, which now requires deft management not only across stores and websites, but also myriad mobile devices and social media outlets (a heads up here – I’ll be posting more on retailer preparations and [...]

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Oct06

“Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” Shop.org remembers Steve Jobs

By Artemis Berry, Senior Director of Content and Community, Shop.org | Published: October 6, 2011
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Yesterday the world lost the greatest American visionary, entrepreneur, inventor, designer, and technologist of all time. Like President Obama himself, I, and millions around the world learned of the passing of this retail legend on the very device that he created. Jobs created and led the iconic, cutting-edge Apple brand through innovation and design. In [...]

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