Posts by: Kelly Hushin

Full-time editorial/marketing gal. Former and current editor, writer and makeup artist (fun fact!) Lover of all things media, travel, design and beauty. Obsessive magazine consumer and news junkie.

kellyhushin has written 671 articles for The eTail Blog.


PYMNTS.com’s Karen Webster Talks Emerging & Mobile Payments

Last year, we conducted an interview with Karen Webster, CEO of Market Platform Dynamics and President of PYMNTS.com, about the future of emerging payments systems. Her comments still prove relevant as we navigate across this…

Pricing 101 – 3 Basic Ways to Price Products Right

Every retailer knows that odd-numbered pricing draws in more customers than even-numbered pricing. Why pay $500 for an iPad when you can pay $499? Still, many retailers take a shot in the dark when they…

Small Business, Carolina Rustica, Launches New ECommerce Due to Growth

Twelve-year-old specialty home furnishings and lighting retailer, Carolina Rustica, happily announced that steady business growth in the realm of 40 percent, has prompted the company to launch a new ecommerce store on a Magento platform….

New & Noteworthy Apps: MoMA, Olympics and DVD’s

It’s becoming almost too difficult to keep up with the new, useful smartphone and other digital channel apps that keep cropping up. Not to fear – we are here to help as we are keeping…

How Important is Free Shipping?

A recent survey by AlixPartners, a global business consulting firm for corporate financials and operations, asked customers why they abandon their online shopping carts. The second most mentioned reason that customers sighted was feeling the…