Category Archives: News

Getting Ready for it? Black Friday/Cyber Monday That Is…

by Ken Burke Special to the eTail Blog It’s hard to believe, but the holiday season’s first official red-letter day – Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving – is only a week away. Originally marking…

Only 19% of Shoppers will Hit the Malls for Black Friday

According to PeriscopeIQ’s Retail Intelligence Survey, less than one fifth of shoppers plan to go into stores and/or shop at all on Black Friday this year. The survey also states that consumers nationwide say they…

Techy Finds of the Day: Magic Keyboard App & Mini Instagram Projector

The new technology emerging from the functionality of smartphones never ceases to amaze me. My new favorite website, Co.DESIGN, featured a few such gadgets this week that I couldn’t help myself from telling you about….

Pinterest Lets Boards be Private…if you Want

I found out about Pinterest’s new “private boards” when trying to pin some beautiful home scene or wedding dress (yes, I am a shameless pinner and convert – I had previously entrusted all my loyalty…

Q3 2012 US Retail E-Commerce Spending Hits $41.9 Billion; Up 15%

According to a company issued press release by ComScore, Inc., an analytics firm that measures the digital world’s performance, online retail spending reached $41.9 billion in Q3, up 15 percent from last year. This would…