An eCommerce behemoth gets even bigger

Amazon.comemployees are surely shouting a collective “woot” today, (pun absolutely intended) as they celebrate a new acquisition for the already huge eCommerce player. According to a NYTimes article published yesterday, Amazon.com has agreed to purchase…

Podcast Alert! Bill Aicher of Musicnotes.com talks about redesigning an eCommerce website for better performance

Last week, we had the pleasure of speaking with Bill Aicher, Director of Web and Marketing for Musicnotes.com. He and his team have been working on a revamp of the site to better engage its…

Luxury Interactive 2010: Overall re-cap from a newbie

I’m no stranger to trade shows and conferences. Having come from another B2B environment where trade shows were a huge part of the annual calendar, I know the drill. But Luxury Interactive was different from…

A new source for daily caffeine: Google?

Google recently launched its new search engine “Caffeine,” promising to provide 50% fresher results. In the old system, Google’s searches would span the entire Web to update its own index, which it then searched. There was…

What will the new iPhone 4 do for your online retail biz?

Like nearly every single other Apple product launch this decade, today’s introduction of the iPhone 4G attracted swarms of people who excitedly lined up outside Apple stores in major cities before storming the aisles and…