Tag Archives: Cyber Monday

Jun17

Work with the brightest people in digital retail

By Joan Broughton | shop.org | Published: June 17, 2011
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Are you thinking you might want to nominate yourself to run for the Shop.org Board of Directors, but want to know more? When I asked the current Shop.org Board of Directors to share their board experiences, here was a great response from Kevin Ertell.“I love the networking, the highly intelligent discussions with some of the [...]

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Jan10

Consumers open wallets for Q4 2010

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: January 10, 2011
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I know I am simply adding to a chorus of stories about just how strong e-commerce was over the holiday season, but I’ll add to it all the same: Q4 of 2010 was a mighty good quarter, according to 51 retailers who participated in the Shop.org Quarterly Online Sales Flash Survey conducted earlier this week [...]

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Dec09

Talking with…eBags co-founder Peter Cobb

By Margaret Case Little, Director, NRF | Published: December 9, 2010
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What a start to the holiday shopping season for retailers! According to reports (and on target with NRF’s predictions), Black Friday weekend saw strong increases with many online retail companies experiencing record-breaking sales. eBags, the largest online retailer of handbags, backpacks and luggage, also saw a sales explosion Black Friday weekend continuing into Cyber Monday. [...]

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Dec02

It’s a holly, jolly (mobile) Christmas

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: December 2, 2010
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As Forrester analyst Sucharita Mulpuru told retailers during the 2009 Shop.org Annual Summit (and I’ll paraphrase here), “If you like social, you’re going to love mobile.” In the scant year since, retailers have done exactly that, rallying to iPhone apps, iPad apps, much improved mobile sites, and anything else “mobile” to capture the attention and [...]

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Nov28

Black Friday booms, Cyber Monday beckons

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: November 28, 2010
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Black Friday weekend 2010 brought out shoppers who were ready to spend, as hot-off-the-presses NRF survey data shows: fully 212 million shoppers visited stores and websites over the long weekend (that’s up from 195 million last year). On top of the sheer number of customers, consumers also reached deeper into their pockets this year, spending an [...]

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