IBM buys Coremetrics to boost analytics
IBM’s planned acquisition of Coremetrics, announced June 15, is further evidence that technology companies will continue to add…
Tiffany & Co. aids ring-shopping with iPhone app
Luxury jewelry retailer Tiffany & Co. has introduced an iPhone and iPod Touch application that lets shoppers browse…
Net-A-Porter to launch men’s site in 2011
Online retailer Net-A-Porter will launch a male counterpart to its 10-year-old women’s luxury site in January. Named “Mr.…
Harte-Hanks expands IT database
Direct marketing services provider Harte-Hanks announced this week that it has expanded its CI Technology Database to help…
IBM to buy web analytics firm Coremetrics
IBM announced June 15 that it will acquire web analytics company Coremetrics. The transaction, whose financial terms were…
A&E, Barnes & Noble use e-mail, giveaways to promote ‘The Glades’
Cable television network A&E has partnered with bookseller Barnes & Noble to promote the July 11 premiere of…
HSN to launch spinoff channel
Shop-from-home company HSN will launch a spinoff 24-hour TV shopping channel August 1 on the Dish Network. HSN2…
Sears launches Blue Crew HQ customer service site
Sears Holdings boosted the online customer service of its namesake retail brand June 10 by launching the Sears…
Home shopping network IndieShop to debut on Wizebuys
IndieShop, a television-based shopping service that will sell handcrafted designer items, will debut on Wizebuys TV June 14.…
Consumer privacy data draft bill violates First Amendment, says industry group
NetChoice, an industry coalition that counts AOL, eBay and Yahoo among its members, has declared that the consumer…