Newegg.com opens new flash site aimed at U.S. consumers

NeweggFlash will be offer discount prices on a variety of merchandise.

By Philip Nations • July 2, 2013

Staples partners with e-tailer to carry exclusive merchandise

The company will offer the popular product line to consumers in-store. 

By Philip Nations • June 28, 2013

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What's shaping the e-commerce landscape?

From pivots in digital strategies to challenges retailers must overcome with reverse logistics, here are some of the forces shaping online retail.

By Retail Dive staff

Google debuts new dynamic retargeting service

Will the new offering help retailers boost online revenues?

By Philip Nations • June 25, 2013

5 retail innovations that are solving online sizing

Fresh technology in fit guidance solutions is opening up doors in e-commerce.

By Philip Nations • June 25, 2013

Fab.com misses revenue mark by nearly 20%

Is the popular online merchant experiencing growing pains?

By Philip Nations • June 25, 2013

Twitter creating geo-targeted ads for retailers

Following Facebook's lead, Twitter is developing location-based promoted Tweets for retail brands. 

By Wendy Parish • June 21, 2013

Best Buy trims m-commerce site to improve shopping experience

But the company experienced mixed results with the updated site.

By Philip Nations • June 21, 2013

6 retailers who figured out Pinterest

Here's a look at what they got right, even if they aren't focused on selling products.

By Linda Cui • June 20, 2013

Online merchant Fab.com grabs $150 million in new investment

Check out how much the online retailer has now been valued at.

By Philip Nations • June 19, 2013

Deal hunters at RetailMeNot file for $230M IPO

The coupon titan looks like it's about to get even bigger.

By Brian Warmoth • June 18, 2013

Online merchants are seeking storefront space in large numbers

Why are digital retailers investing in brick-and-mortar at a rapid pace?

By Philip Nations • June 17, 2013

Facebook Mobile App Could Help Retailers Locate Customers

Geolocation is one of a number of features in the new Facebook Home app, which essentially enables Facebook to dominate the home screen of a user's smartphone. Retailers also will benefit from the rich data collected about all of a user's mobile interactions with other retailers and web s...

By Alex Nowicki • June 17, 2013

10 retail venture capitalists and firms on Twitter you need to watch

Following these retail venture capitalists and firms can provide a variety of insight on the evolving retail sector.

By Roger Riddell • June 14, 2013

Google hopes to boost sales with customer service ratings

Will independent data analytics help Google grow sales revenues?

By Philip Nations • June 12, 2013

Wal-Mart purchases online analytics firm to boost e-commerce

Will the takeover help Wal-Mart increase online retail profits?

By Philip Nations • June 11, 2013

10 retail innovations that are changing how stores operate

From data mining to overhauling shopping experiences, physical retail is adapting to an online world.

By Roger Riddell • June 7, 2013

Al Gore urges online retailers to have a global mindset

Gore spoke to Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition attendees with a call to action as mobile becomes important across the globe.

By Brian Warmoth • June 6, 2013

Mobile store locator app helps convert sales for Steve Madden

An e-commerce site relaunch is now in the works.

By Philip Nations • June 5, 2013

Mobile use continues to climb among retail consumers

The future of omni-channel retailing is a hot topic right now.

By Philip Nations • June 5, 2013

Amazon plans massive expansion into online grocery market

Many have failed to bring grocery shopping online, but now Amazon will try its hand. 

By Davide Savenije • June 4, 2013

Shopmium eyes U.S., U.K. for expanding app and coupon reach

The company just closed a $5.6 million Series B funding round and wants to get outside of France.

By Brian Warmoth • June 4, 2013

10 retail analysts and firms you need to follow on Twitter

These analysts and firms are among the best resources for the latest retail industry research and developments on Twitter.

By Roger Riddell • May 31, 2013

Google looks to boost e-commerce with online ratings

Will the program boost consumer confidence in online transactions?

By Philip Nations • May 31, 2013

5 retailers who figured out how to use Instagram

Would any of these strategies work for you?

By Davide Savenije • May 30, 2013

These 10 mobile apps are shaking up retail

From payment solutions to exclusive offers, mobile devices are changing traditional approaches to business in the retail world.

By Roger Riddell • May 30, 2013