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Clothes Horse Wants To Solve The Biggest Problem With Online Shopping: Finding Clothes That Fit
February 22, 2012
Clothes Horse , a fashion technology company based out of New York, is publicly launching its platform today in an attempt to address one of the biggest challenges facing online shoppers: buying... Read More
category TC , retail , Clothing , and 5 more.
from TechCrunch
Chico’s Results Propel Stock Higher
February 22, 2012
In a rough-and-tumble quarter for retailers, Chico’s FAS (CHS) came out ahead, beating analysts’ earnings expectations and projecting strength into 2012. Shares rose 15% in morning trading. Chico’s... Read More
category Retail , chico's
from Stocks To Watch
A Mild Winter Brings Fewer Searches
February 21, 2012
Image from: ghido / Shutterstock For most parts of the country, this winter has been relatively snow-free. Here in Boston, we only had 6.8 inches of snow this January—compared to a whopping 60.8 inches... Read More
category ski , ebay , featured , and 4 more.
from Compete Blog
Godiva.com vs. Hersheys.com: Whose side were you on for Valentine’s Day?
February 17, 2012
Image from: Yuri Arcurs / Shutterstock Although it may not be the holiday St. Valentine intended, friends and loved ones alike celebrate February 14th as a day of love, romance, and joy. Even if you... Read More
category valentine's day , featured , godiva , and 3 more.
from Compete Blog
Abercrombie Getting Lean and Mean
February 15, 2012
According to Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), shoppers in the U.S. don’t pull out their wallets until they see the word “Sale!” But overseas, shoppers aren’t quite as promotion-driven, and growth in... Read More
category Retail , abercrombie & fitch
from Stocks To Watch
Michael Kors Offers More Evidence of Luxury Market’s Strength
February 14, 2012
Michael Kors (KORS) is up 23% today after the high-end fashion brand beat earnings expectations and forecast more growth ahead. Kors earned 28 cents per share, 20 cents ahead of expectations. In North... Read More
category Michael Kors , luxury retail , earnings , and 2 more.
from Stocks To Watch
Which Retailers Should Fear Amazon the Most?
February 14, 2012
Most retailers are threatened in some way by Amazon.com (AMZN), but the level of threat depends heavily on what the retailer sells. A new report from Morgan Stanley analyst David Gober, entitled... Read More
category Retail , Bed Bath and Beyond , Urban Outfitters , and 7 more.
from Stocks To Watch
Does Cupid still dominate Valentine’s Day?
February 09, 2012
Image from: littleny / Shutterstock Valentine’s Day is next week, and if you are celebrating, you are in good company. 57 percent of consumers will be celebrating Valentine’s Day this year, up 4... Read More
category valentine's day , featured , retail , and 3 more.
from Compete Blog
The Promise Of E-Commerce
February 08, 2012
category Web 3/0 , ebay , E/commerce Business , and 8 more.
from Sramana Mitra
3 Key Trends: 2011 Holiday Shopping Recap
February 06, 2012
Image from: Tatiana Popova / Shutterstock A few weeks ago, we wrote about our Webinar that highlighted shopping trends during the 2011 Holiday Season. Recently, our retail and consumer products senior... Read More
category holiday , Cyber Monday , featured , and 6 more.
from Compete Blog
Toys meet tech: augmented reality to play out at Toy Fair
February 03, 2012
Does your kid want to play with unicorns? You might want to check out the goods at next week's Toy Fair in New York, where toy makers will show off the latest-and-greatest augmented reality technology... Read More
category iPads , augmented reality technology , LEGO , and 9 more.
from GigaOM
ModCloth search strategies cut from a different cloth
January 31, 2012
Image from: ModCloth From mp3 players to custom shoes, we’re a culture obsessed with being different. This is apparent in the success of companies that have harnessed crowd sourcing techniques for... Read More
category Paid Search , search referrals , featured , and 5 more.
from Compete Blog
JCPenney: Great New Ads, Overbought Stock
January 30, 2012
Shares of department store retailer JCPenney (JCP) have been on a tear this month (up 20% year-to-date, from $35 to $42) after the company unveiled a new advertising campaign (love it!) and shared with... Read More
category retail
from Peridot Capitalist
As Amazon Presses Pause on Amazon Mom, Parents Mourn while Rivals Rejoice!
January 26, 2012
Savvy parents looking for bargains on diapers have undoubtedly heard of Amazon Mom. Unlike its subscription-based Amazon Prime cousin which offers free 2-day shipping for a $79 annual fee, Amazon Mom... Read More
category Target , Retail & Consumer Products , discount shopping , and 5 more.
from Compete Blog
Apple Talks Retail: 110 Million People Visited Apple Stores In Q1
January 24, 2012
I'm not a huge fan of schlepping around needlessly when I can do most of my shopping from the comfort of my chair, but Apple fans don't seem to have much trouble going to their local Apple store when... Read More
category TC , retail , apple
from TechCrunch
Battle of the DIY-ers: Home Depot vs. Lowes
January 24, 2012
Image from: Photosync / Shutterstock This past weekend my roommate and I embarked on a small “Do-It-Yourself” project. In need of supplies, we headed out on a shopping trip, but we argued over which... Read More
category featured , Do It Yourself , home improvement , and 3 more.
from Compete Blog
Webinar Replay: ‘Twas the Season for Online Shopping
January 20, 2012
Image from: Ruslan Semichev/Shutterstock Compete recently hosted a webinar to wrap up the 2011 Holiday Season. By analyzing our clickstream data and complementing it with qualitative information from... Read More
category Resources , featured , Retail & Consumer Products , and 1 more.
from Compete Blog
Social Media Marketing #IWILLSWEAT
January 18, 2012
Image from: City Sports / I Will Sweat It seems like you can’t go to any marketing event these days without hearing social media marketing buzz words flying all over the place like paper airplanes in... Read More
category social media , Display , Social , and 8 more.
from Compete Blog
Could BJ’s Wholesale Go Glocal?
January 17, 2012
Image from: sextoacto / Shutterstock Besides toilet paper, shampoo and maybe Ramen Noodles, I don’t really buy things in bulk. But while I may be an independent, twenty-something who buys just barely... Read More
category glocal , featured , big box stores , and 3 more.
from Compete Blog
See right through Apple’s new store in France
January 17, 2012
As Apple adds to its collection of architecturally significant retail stores, the company is getting even fancier for its proposed new flagship store in Aix en Provence, France. It is doing away with... Read More
category Provence , retail , business , and 4 more.
from GigaOM
How Successful are Target’s Designer Collections?
January 11, 2012
Image from: StylePhile / Boston Globe Anyone interested in fashion knows about Target’s designer collections. The retailer often partners with luxury, and regularly very expensive, brands and sells... Read More
category featured , Retail & Consumer Products
from Compete Blog
‘Twas the Season for Online Shopping Webinar
January 06, 2012
Image from: Morgan Lane Photography/Shutterstock Join us as Compete looks back at the retail trends that defined this year’s holiday season. Sign up here to join us on January 18th from 2-2:30pm EST... Read More
category Resources , featured , Retail & Consumer Products , and 1 more.
from Compete Blog
Five Hot Retail Startup Sectors for 2012
January 04, 2012
IBISWorld has identified what it sees as the top five new small-business retail sectors with best prospects for 2012 based on start-up costs, barriers to entry and estimated revenue growth: Tire... Read More
category retail , Industry Research
from Research Recap
Pinterest: A Retailer’s Best Friend
January 03, 2012
Last May, we wrote about the new kid on the block, Pinterest. A self-proclaimed “virtual pinboard,” Pinterest allows users to collect images, quotes, recipes, etc. from across the web and organize them... Read More
category Walmart , ebay , Zulily , and 12 more.
from Compete Blog
New York Times email list spammed in another apparent Epsilon Data breach
December 28, 2011
On Wednesday morning, the New York Times sent a number of spam emails urging customers to call a toll-free number to renew their subscriptions. They seem to have been sent by Epsilon Data Management,... Read More
category TiVo Inc/ , Cryptographic protocols , Epsilon Data Management Inc , and 19 more.
from GigaOM
The Weekly Compete Pulse
December 26, 2011
With the majority of holiday shopping under our belt (we know you haven’t forgotten about those “After Christmas Sales”), it’s time to wind down, read a book, and catch up on all of the marketing news... Read More
category ebay , Compete Holiday Insights , Social , and 5 more.
from Compete Blog
Visits to Online Retailer Sites Up 20M Visits Last Week
December 22, 2011
Online retailers continued doing a break business last week. Total visits to online retailers climbed to 662M total visits; up 20M visits from the same week in 2010. Last week’s increase is the latest... Read More
category Compete Holiday Insights , featured , online shopping , and 2 more.
from Compete Blog
When it Comes to a Sweater, Ugly is Better
December 21, 2011
The ugly sweater… a Christmas tradition as old as Saint Nicholas himself. Okay, maybe that’s not entirely true, but the fad of donning an ugly holiday-themed sweater at venues ranging from college... Read More
category Compete Holiday Insights , featured , retail , and 3 more.
from Compete Blog
Last Minute Shoppers Take to the Web
December 21, 2011
Image from: RT Design Studio via Shutterstock Christmas is this Sunday, which means stores are hopping with last minute shoppers trying to check their final few items off their Holiday shopping lists.... Read More
category Compete Holiday Insights , featured , retail , and 3 more.
from Compete Blog
The Top 10 Elves of Online Shopping
December 20, 2011
Image from: Lasse Kristensen via Shutterstock Are you behind on your holiday shopping? You aren’t alone! As of December 4th, 21% of shoppers surveyed had completed only 10% or less of their holiday... Read More
category Compete Holiday Insights , featured , retail , and 3 more.
from Compete Blog
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