Bayer campaign, sweepstakes honor women’s milestones
To honor the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the birth control pill, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals has launched…
P&G launches sweepstakes for Mother’s day
Procter & Gamble launched the “Thank You, Mom” contest on May 6. The consumer packaged goods company worked…
Web retail up 15.6% in April: MasterCard
April e-commerce sales increased 15.6% year-over-year, according to MasterCard Advisors’ SpendingPulse report, which also found the average price…
Small businesses hopeful despite ongoing financial hardship
The economy may be rebounding on Wall Street, but to many small business owners, its effects on their…
Cabela’s net income up 59% in first quarter
Total adjusted revenue at Cabela’s, an outdoor recreation retailer, increased 5.1% year-over-year for the first quarter of 2010…
Drugstore.com unveils allergy, eco-friendly product e-commerce sites
Online retailer Drugstore.com launched two e-commerce sites, AllergySuperStore.com and TheNaturalStore.com, last month. The sites target allergy sufferers and…
E-merchants fight Colorado law
E-commerce merchants, catalogers and direct marketers are partnering to fight a recently enacted Colorado law that requires online…
Michaels Stores enlists Demandware for website, e-commerce relaunch
Irving, TX-based Michaels Stores has hired Demandware to relaunch its website and e-commerce capabilities. The service provider will…
DMA, ACMA challenge Colorado e-commerce tax
Two major industry organizations, the Direct Marketing Association and the American Catalog Mailers Association, are fighting a recently…
Tansky to retire from Neiman Marcus in October
Burton Tansky, president and CEO of luxury department store giant Neiman Marcus and subsidiary the Neiman Marcus Group,…