Category Archives: eCommerce

eCommerce Retail Trends – Chicago Conference

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Internet Retailer held its annual online retail show in Chicago with over 7,500 retailers, merchants and service providers. With the caveat that this show is more weighted to the U.S., our checks suggest that online demand remains strong and is potentially accelerating in May/June despite macro headwinds. According to Mastercard (ticker: MA) Spending Pulse data, […]

Reasons Email Isn’t Going Away Anytime Soon

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1. People still send hand-written letters via snail mail, even though they could instead make a phone call, send an email, text message, or status update. 2. Nearly all sites on the web that require registration require an email address. Some are starting to integrate social media into this process (through things like Facebook Connect), […]