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Amazon goes online shopping with Zappos buy
News Amazon actually operates its own shoe and handbag retail site, Endless.com, which is mostly free of Amazon branding. Amazon has agreed to a stock takeover of Zappos.com,... [23 Jul 2009]
If you can't wait for Windows 7, pre-orders start today
News The Home Premium edition has a recommended retail price of £150, but is currently available from Amazon UK for £45 and from PC World for £50. Amazon UK took more pre-orders for... [15 Jul 2009]
Amazon spreading its wings in the cloud
News Meanwhile, Amazon Mechanical Turk is an online marketplace where people can offer payment for businesses and services that require a human element rather than computing power. Amazon's... [05 May 2009]
E-tailers: Be choosy overseas
Comment But not everyone has such an advanced online model as Amazon. Amazon, for example, is aggressively expanding beyond its North American home territory. International operating profit was... [24 Mar 2009]
Web sales no match for worst December in 14 years
News The UK's most popular online retailer during the Christmas quarter was Amazon, which had an average of 15.6 million unique visitors per month in Q4 - an 18 per cent increase on 2007. According to new... [13 Jan 2009]
Pure-play e-tailers help consumers get happy online
News The survey, conducted between 28 November and 15 December, found Play.com and Amazon UK share the top satisfaction ranking among consumers.eBay UK, Apple iTunes UK and Screwfix Direct came in second, third and fourth... [22 Dec 2008]
Online buyers take Xmas shopping to the wire
News Fair said many online retailers are anticipating shoppers holding out to the last minute by guaranteeing deliveries up to 20 December with Amazon even guaranteeing deliveries up 23 December. Early last... [03 Dec 2008]
Microsoft web store kills off Windows Marketplace
News Online retailer Amazon.com issued a cautious note regarding holiday sales when it reported its third-quarter financial results last month, while eBay lowered its fourth-quarter forecast. Microsoft is... [17 Nov 2008]
Jeff Bezos
AS Profile Jeff Bezos, a perennial Agenda Setters who's made the list eight times, launched Amazon.com in 1994 and has remained at its helm for nearly 15 years - an eternity in internet time. Key to Amazon is the... [07 Oct 2008]
Microsoft bows to demand and throws XP a lifeline
News Three months after Microsoft stopped selling new copies of Windows XP, the software remains a top seller on Amazon.com. It has been a top seller on Amazon for some time, and several versions of XP are... [06 Oct 2008]
Borders books becomes a podcaster
News Bookseller Borders has launched an audio podcast series in an attempt to compete with the digital retailers such as Amazon and high street rivals such as Waterstones who are also ramping up their online... [05 Aug 2008]
Infosys launches radical retail tech services
News Jeff Bezos Amazon The retail offering, called ShoppingTrip360, focuses on a wireless infrastructure of sensors and mobile data links that give retailers and packaged goods suppliers highly detailed... [01 Aug 2008]
Toy retailer entertains web upgrade
News Called Blue Martini E-Commerce suite, the software will manage the retailer's stock levels, provide analytics and support the customer service department in terms of taking orders and issuing refunds, as it sells direct and through sites... [30 Jan 2008]
Online retailers rated on customer satisfaction
News The top traditional brand in the survey, HMV came fourth, behind Play.com, Amazon UK and QVC UK. A survey of 10,500 consumers on the top 30 retail websites in the UK, conducted by online... [02 Jan 2008]
Women vs men: Who's more web-savvy?
News Top 20 UK websites by time spent online, April 2007 (million hours)* ebay.co.uk (19.3) bebo.com (9.1) bbc.co.uk (8.2) google.co.uk (8.2) myspace.com (8.1) msn.com (7.0) yahoo.co.uk (5.3) youtube.com (4.5) facebook.com... [23 Aug 2007]
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