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SUN TO OPEN A WAL-MART COMPLIANT RFID TEST CENTER
eValueville Takes it Up a Notch on eBay With FairMarket's Infrastructure
Town Shoes Sizes Up Triversity's Loss Prevention Solution
BlueLight Unlimited Internet Service Selects eBillit for Customer Management and Payment Options
Tesco Selects G-Log To Manage Inbound Global Logistics Operation
Planet Payment Launches Glocalizer™ to Help U.S. E-Businesses Increase Foreign Sale
Witness Systems Extends Contact Center Recording Capabilities to Customer Self-Service Interactions 
Progressive Distribution Extends Web Services
BestBuy.com Selects Totality's Site Management and Operations Services
Retail exchanges collaborate on standards
Forbes Magazine names ritzcamera.com "best of web"
2001 Online holiday shopping growth predictions
BlueLight.com sales over the long Thanksgiving weekend were up
Ritz Interactive Acquires WolfCamera.com
Optivo Pricing Solution Drives Profitability for Online Channels
FairMarket Launches Promotional Auction Solution
buy.com Integrates New Distribution Partner Aimed at Enhancing Its Clearance Store
eBay Launches Service for Ireland, New Zealand and Switzerland
Kroger Selects Retek's Supply Chain Replenishment Solutions
Luxlook.com Expands Online Luxury Fashion Shopping in Europe
Borders.com Launches Magazine Newsstand Offering Over 21,000 Magazines
Best Video Buys Launches Movie Comparison Shopping Site
Online Resource for Information And Instruction on SnowBoarding
Sharper Image E-Commerce Site Receives Perfect Ranking for Business Model and Execution
Portal Software Offers Single Point of Access to Applications, Data and Web-Based Content from PC's and Wireless Devices
Let's Talk Doc.com buys medicinecabinet.com
PartyBanners.com Launches Festive Website
Staples Plans to Combine Catalog and Staples.com Operations
STYLE.com Launches Store With This Season's Hottest Runway Fashions
Retail Location Data Offerings At MapScape.com Power Retail and Commercial Real Estate Decision-Making
1-800-FLOWERS.COM Blossoms On the Wireless Web with 2Roam
dELiA*s Corp. Completes Sales Of SparkNotes.com and TheSpark.com to Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Staples.com to Offer ePolicy's Small Business and Professional Insurance Services
MyCart.net Completes Second Round Funding For “Point, Click & Sell” eStore Technology
Globix Selected by Walmart.com for Internet Services
JCPenney.com Leaps Into Spring With Redesigned Web Site
infoUSA To Sell Sales Leads and Mailing Lists to Small Businesses at Staples.com
GiveAnything.com Partners With Incentivecity To Offer Efficient Point Program Functionality To Corporate Clients
Amazon.com Selects Geodesic as Safety Net for System Reliability
buy.com Completes Sale of Its UK Operations To the John Lewis Partnership
Road Runner Sports Hits the Web Running With BroadVision
3D2U.com Adds 3D Virtual Store
Samsclub.com adds Auction, Travel and Embroidery Services to Online Membership Warehouse Club
Ciao.com Goes Wireless Providing Advice to Shoppers On the Move
BroadVision Powers Pitney Bowes Integrated Web Portal
Compaq to Build Next Generation Customer Relationship Environment for Target Corporation
Ritzcamera.Com Becomes The Premier E-Commerce Provider For Shutterport.Com
MessageMedia Partners with Veripost to Offer E-mail Change of Address Services
Kewill’s Enterprise-based Technology To be Used in FedEx’s Ship Manager Solutions
Overton’s selects ecometry to power its multi-channel retail operation
Tomax and Oracle Deliver Web-based Solution for Retailers
Commission Junction revises its merchant agreement for affiliate management
GroceryStreet.com online grocery business
NetRadio offers more digital downloads
Albertson's Joins Meals.com Network
Ashford.com to Acquire Watchnetwork.com
REI's online business reports $92 million in 2000 sales
Kewill Systems has added same-day shipping
PartsAmerica.com Delivers Physical Presence Over the Internet
NPD Offers Customized Marketing Information 'On Demand'
AddSomeSpice.com Launches New Lingerie, Intimate Apparel and Novelty Store Online
CyberRebate.com to Extend Online Shopping to The Wireless World
RetailExchange.com to provide online escrow services through Pitney Bowes
digiMine Services Used By Nordstrom.com To Enhance Online Shopping Experience
SonyStyle.com Uses Personalized Recommendation Service To Guide Shoppers
Preview Systems Powers Amazon.com's New Software Downloads Store
SmarterKids.com launches new 'My Kid's Store'
PlanetRx Refers Customers to drugstore.com
WinesPlus.com winery direct program signs up over 60 wineries nationwide
SmarterKids.com and Homeroom.com Form a Strategic Alliance
Maytag.com Gives Consumers The Ride of Their Lives With Cart-To-Cart Shopping
Planet Payment Provides Assurance as Meridien Shows Decreased OnLine Fraud Rates
Amazon.com Expects Pro Forma Operating Profitability in Fourth Quarter 2001
Cardservice International and ValueWeb Team Up to Offer Hosting and Payment Services
eRetail Survey Results - Q4 2000
New Service Will Enable Fashion Retailers and Vendors To Streamline Buying, Selling and Merchandising Operations
Staples Rolls Out Internet Access Points to All 954 U.S. Stores "Giving Customers What They Want, When They Want It"
It's All About Having the Right Stuff
Internet and In-store Cash Card Solution
Company to Launch First Real-Time Product Price Ticker For Retailers and Manufacturers
iAnywhere Solutions selected to power mobile and wireless retail solutions
MessageMedia's UnityMail 4.0 Named "Product of the Year"
Bluelight.com and Kmart complete phase one of country’s largest in-store internet shopping kiosk program
December highlights, including:
  • Bentley Communications
  • RedEnvelope
  • PCDataOnline
  • Bluelight.com
  • PETsMART
  • Stereoscape.com
  • Amazon.com
  • Envive
  • Babyeshop.com
  • Underneath.com
  • eLUXURY
  • Where2Net & ePeople
  • Beautymerchant.com
  • True Grits
  • RetailExchange.com
BLUELIGHT.COM TO ACQUIRE SELECT ASSETS OF SPINWAY, INC.
Planet Payment™ and DPI Merchant Services Amplify the Global Aspects of E-Commerce
Broadcom and Net2Phone to Collaborate on Voice over IP Technology

Amazon.com follows Barnes And Noble in offering e-Books with Microsoft Reader

Anonymous online purchasing is a possibility

Amazon.com Selects Daksh.com as Its Preferred Customer Care Service Provider in India

DeliverAll.com follows FurnitureChannel.com into Furniture eRetailing

SmarterKids.com expands its Commerce-Cubed approach by introducing a free online 'State TestPrep' center

Gifts4boats.com sails onto the Internet with puppy life preservers

Overstock.com brings outlet prices to the Web

How to Get What You Want From Life!

Out-of-stock = Lawsuit? Supplier files a lawsuit against Amazon.com

Amazon.com Launches French Store

Webvan adds Baby Shop and Kids' Store

Beyond.com Launches Professional Services Organization for eStores

Sharper Image Shows Strong Summer Growth

Using old media to access new media!

Play Co plans launch of European site in October

BobVila.com Expands into 3D Room Design
Private label garment supplier goes online Sept 2000
Bucktv.com brings new auction format to the Web

NeimanMarcus.com Deploys RichFX enabled 3D boutique

FAO Schwartz adds a commerce cubed component amid a site revamp
Lands' End Gives Cisco Opportunity to Try On Its Own Technology
Beautyjungle.com seeks global expansion by shipping to 13 countries from the USA
Godiva adds a Commerce Cubed component to its site
NCR's E-Shopping Service Aims To Bring Smaller Retailers Online
New E-Centers From Lids
Carolee.com Offers Women Quick 'Fixes'
Amazon.com backed Living.com switches off the light!
OfficeMax.com and Arthur Andersen to Offer Online Education Resources
Office Depot Launches New E-Commerce Site in Japan
Marlene Klein Cosmetics launches  MarleneKlein.com
Sportan fulfillment services expand beyond sports products
Toys" R" Us under pressure over privacy
Retek and RetailExchange.com Partner
Borders Books to implement improved customer analysis
Bare Necessities and Easyshop Intimate Apparel eRetailers Form Global Alliance
Value America Files Chapter 11
Amazon.com and Toys "R" Us form a new online brand
delivery.com opens its first e-commerce fulfillment center for same-day delivery
target.com Expands Assortment to include apparel and back to school
AOL UK and ASDA form alliance and take a stake in ShopSmart.com
Top 50 eRetail Sites Show Poor Results In Customer Service Survey
Barnes & Noble.com launches eBookstore featuring Microsoft Reader technology
lucy.com to launch an offline catalog to extend its brand reach
iParenting.com launches  iParentingStore.com as the eRetail store for parents
HobbyRat.com could become the new destination site for collectors 
RealDirect.com to bring discounted imports to USA consumers
JCPenney.com Launches Web Sites for Petite and Tall Women
Hafler.com launched as professional audio equipment source
FurnitureChannel.com moves from eRetailer to enabler for offline stores
Williams-Sonoma combines design ideas and online shopping with Potterybarn.com
Walgreens.com simplifies customer access by linking store pharmacy database
BuyItCheap.com to merge with 999Central.com
ebizmix.com Retail Exchange Expands Business Services 
Batteries.com boosts power with Intelisys
QXL.com and Lycos Europe Agree Strategic Pan-European Relationship
West Marine Launches Auction Site
Canadian Tire Selects Blue Martini Software To Power Its Online Retail Business
Kana Solutions rolls out functionality at eToys
Toysrus.com to Launch Sportsrus.com
buy.com Expands Into Sporting Goods Category
Fingerhut selects LifeMinders as online partner
Compaq invests $10m in Goliath Falls Retail Exchange
KBkids.com opens new fulfillment center and drops Keystone services
Blair Corporation Launches Outlet eRetail Site
FritzGifts.com Adds Complete Collectible Price Guide
HealthCentral.com Agrees to Acquire DrugEmporium.com 
Office Depot Launches First Voice-Enabled Internet Applications
Sears.com gets a makeover
Au Coton Launches its Clothing Over the Internet
Promotions.com - flypaper for online retailers? 
Retail BtoB News - Retail.com adds Grocery Marketplace
Toysrus.com launches Babiesrus.com
Bluelight.com adds back-to-school store
Target.com beefs up its online technology in advance of the 2000 e-holiday season
CDNOW finds buyer at $3 per share
Jockey International to re-launch Jockey.com in 2000 with InterWorld software
Liz Claiborne to launch Elisabeth.com
Wall Street Rarities launches new site offering coins and collectibles
Tesco forms new joint venture with iVillage
Target selects CommercialWare software for eRetailing
GoCollect.com brings collectible retailers together online
CrossingPointe.com women's fashion now online
CloseOutNow.com teams with USA Factory Outlets to extend distribution to offline channel
Just For Kids offers costumes for kids ages 4-7
ValueandSaveDirect.com launches New York area service
Ruby Lane launches online haggling
AllStarCharity.com auctions celebrity memorabilia for charity
buy.com expands through acquisition of Telstreet.com
1-800-FLOWERS.COM to add jewelry to online store
Small retailer review: STRATA - a one-store, small-town retailer
LevelRed expands SpendRed by adding B*Lucid women's fashions
Underneath.com demonstrates small niche retailers can still achieve success on the Internet
UncommonGoods offers eclectic collection of gifts
Small retailers get online with free e-commerce from Excite@Home
Oshman's Sporting Goods opens Oshmans.com
Over 350,000 Harry Potter fans use Amazon to pre-order their copies
Baby Gift Idea.com selects FirstRegistry to add registry services
adidas runs online with thestore.adidas.com
CommercialWare to Provide Integrated Solutions for Order Management, E-Fulfillment, and Customer Service to Staples
Japanese Convenience Stores Go Online
Amazon.com WAP Mobile Commerce Service Expands to Germany
InStoreForACure.com New Net Shopping Mall To Benefit Cancer Research
CDNOW still looking for an investor
The Wall Street Journal Launches Free Wine Site
MSNBC.com Launches Auctions.MSNBC.com
Help Goodwill Industries International by shopping at shopgoodwill.com
MyShoppingCenter.com to offer web-enabling broadband services tailored to the needs of shopping center owners
Egghead.com adds new business oriented services
Pawnbroker.com: just the sort of variety you would expect!
Wine buyer survey identifies a better vintage of online features 
MrSwap extends online swap shop + Half.com comparison
Webvan to merge HomeGrocer.com for $1.2 billion in stock
Italy: Office Depot launches Viking e-commerce website
Microsoft bCentral to provide the ability to build a store using Vcommerce
Tickets.com Acquires CarrsTix From a Safeway Subsidiary
Can OurHouse.com Achieve Dominance By Giving Away Free Internet Service?
T-Shirts.com gets funding to expand custom online T-shirt business
Webvan Ranked #1 in the Gomez Summer 2000 Internet Grocery Scorecard
SmarterKids.com Ranked #1  in 'Likelihood to Repurchase' and 'Likelihood to Recommend' Categories 
Sears sells parts direct to business online with spdcommercial.com
Stop & Shop brings Peapod to Wider New England Market
Beliefnet.com could be the largest online store for religious and spiritual products
Egghead.com takes on Staples, Office Depot and OfficeMax
Stamps.com introduces new merchandise return services
fashion500.com will offer designers and manufacturers a consolidated outlet on the Web
NewCarDepot.com provides an dealer auction website for new cars
collectibles.com reaches new sales record
New store offers pool and garden supplies
eBay agrees to acquire Half.com
Fogdog Sports targets women with www.her.fogdog.com
Pets.com buys assets of Petstore.com
Pier 1 opens up it web store
Reel.com closes ecommerce
eToys buys up eParties.com
eBooks market heats up
BestBuy.Com revamped
J Baker opens new online store
Limited Too opens up on the Web
NAPA goes online with click and mortar strategy
Exel Direct offers fulfillment services to eRetailers for large products
SeekBOOKS.com opens in Australia
PlanetRX.com enters into private-label merchandise
United Retail Group are developing an online channel for its Avenue brand
Commercialware offers fast startup option for new eretailers
Intermallamerica looks to grow business by lowering customer acquisition rates for customers
eBedroom.com opens June 2000
Neiman Marcus, Macy’s and Gucc to take advantage of improved imaging to display rpoducts
Tupperware expands on the Web
The Body Shop Digital to premier this fall
BigStar creates a new Business to Business marketing company - Advaya
Columbia House will be using MessageMedia
Retail.com will use WebMethods
Adatom.com delivers quick and easy store front service
Ashford.com adds do-it-yourself ring design service
CornerHardware.com launches new home improvement site
Undervalued small-cap retailers may include Too, American Eagle, J.Baker and Charming Shoppes
Kozmo.com extends same-day delivery service to LA
egarden.com complete $5m private placement
eRetail Gift Certificates for long distance calls
Kinko's partners with AOL to offer in-store Internet access.
evenbetter.com sets standard in price comparison shopping
CraftClick.com expands through acquisition
iMotors.com sells used cars to order
eRetailNews provides needed research on Internet retailing.
BeFree, Inc. to acquire TriVida Corporation
reSports.com plans to launch global sporting goods exchange
Branders.com provides online purchasing of promotional products

Ashford.com acquires Jasmin.com

uBid.com endorses to XML
Epinions.com launches free shopping guide
ShopLink to invest $25 million in building Technology infrastructure for national expansion
Worldspy offers free internet access with no catch
Eve.com launch TV ad campaign to attract female buyers
Sunmedia.com Inc. opens Toronto version of coupon portal 
eRetailNews adds a bookstore for Internet retailing on its web site
BBC Launches New Free ISP Service
Interactive and E-Commerce Action Sports Web Site coming soon from Zumiez.com
Macromedia Generator 2 
Dr. Toy to produce a new branded advice column on KBkids.com
Mobile Shopping Portal from Dash.com
Cybuy offers new banner purchase service to merchants using Open Market technology
Internet Fish Wars
eCongo.com establishes free eRetail web hosting service
Affinia Offers Shopping Portal Service To Small Sites
eCHARGE Corp (www.eCHARGE.com) Offer alternative to credit card processing
Amazon.com offers free music downloads
LetsTalk.com to sell Cellular & Wireless
Bigstep.com helps local retailers
Rosenbluth acquires Biztravel.com
Merger News
toysrus.com utilizes Manhattan Associates
CNET adds shopping service
XOOM.com acquires LiquidMarket,Inc.
Tweeter Home Entertainment Group plan new venture with Outpost.com
Mercata, Inc. offers buyers ability to lower prices based on consumer traffic volume
Pets.com re-launch site
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