BeyeNETWORK UK Content (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
According to a November 2009 report from independent analyst firm Forrester Research, Oracle is a leader in business performance solutions (BPS).
SeekingAlpha Retail Stocks (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Zacks.com submits: According to numbers presented by the National Retail Federation, U.S. holiday retail sales from brick-and-mortar outfits will be down 1% this year. On the other hand, comScore ( SCOR ) expects online retail sales to be up 3% in November and December. The online retail segment is still a very small portion of the retail market (only 7% of total retail sales according to ...
iscoopz | 11/24/2009
... are used less. This is normal: the first Web 2.0 applications are the most adopted by companies. Forrester Research did a survey quite a while ago titled “Will Web 2.0 Transform Market Research?”. The company concludes that it will but that the high costs will make it happen mainly in large companies. Forrester Research also foresees the raise of ‘Market Research
ReadWriteWeb (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... of struggle for e-commerce vendors are long gone. In its State Of Retailing Online 2009 report , Forrester Research reported that the vast majority of Web retailers were not only profitable in 2008 - in a recession - but also that their overall level of profitability grew . Sponsor The e-commerce market is expanding, due to a combination of factors. One is that consumers are no longer afraid...
geeksugar (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
While perusing the news, I noticed two seemingly conflicting stories right beside each other on the same site. The headlines: " Online Retail Thriving This Holiday Season " and " A Site to Help People Shop Online Attracts Investors ." The two articles aren't actually contradictory, the first is a welcome optimistic look at the future of e-commerce with Forrester Research...
GigaOM (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
... in mid-December ). Overall, a modest improvement over last year’s dismal performance is expected. Forrester Research projects an 8 percent rise in holiday sales online, up from the 5 percent growth rate last year. comScore sees growth at 3 percent , all but erasing the 3 percent drop last year. But while online retailers are sure to see stronger sales than their offline rivals, the desperate...
Harold Jarche (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
... coming academic year. “Within five years, textbooks will be the biggest market for e-book devices” Forrester Research via @charlesjennings Australian guide to social e-learning in an academic context via @fdomon Here’s a new social networking site dedicated to theatre: MITI Show Space This is one more Community in a Box that we’ll see more of as the internet becomes the medium for work,...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in online shopping — which now accounts for about 7 percent of overall retail sales, according to Forrester Research — is attributed to one factor in particular: Shopping online is a major time saver. You can sidestep crowds, compare prices and ship gifts anywhere without leaving your couch or taking off your bunny slippers.Jennifer Lankford, 28, expects to buy gifts on the Web for her young...
The Eagle Business (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in online shopping -- which now accounts for about 7 percent of overall retail sales, according to Forrester Research -- is attributed to one factor in particular: Shopping online is a major time saver. You can sidestep crowds, compare prices and ship gifts anywhere without leaving your couch or taking off your bunny slippers.Jennifer Lankford, 28, expects to buy gifts on the Web for her...
This is Money | Home (Free subscription) | yesterday
Johnathan Browne, a customer experience expert from Forrester Research said: 'While websites such as Twitter and Facebook may not be here to stay, social media is. We've seen websites come and while the sites that are currently around may go out of fashion the notion of social media is here to stay.'
TheLetterTwo.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Earlier this month, Forrester Research analyst Sean Corcoran wrote an interesting post on where the future of agencies was heading. He reminisces on how big name agencies have practically been household names – agencies by the names of McCann Erickson, Young & Rubicam, J. Walter Thompson, Ogilvy, and Saatchi & Saatchi and many others. But [...]
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in online shopping — which now accounts for about 7 percent of overall retail sales, according to Forrester Research — is attributed to one factor in particular: Shopping online is a major time saver. You can sidestep crowds, compare prices and ship gifts anywhere without leaving your couch or taking off your bunny slippers.Jennifer Lankford, 28, expects to buy gifts on the Web for her young...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in online shopping — which now accounts for about 7% of overall retail sales, according to Forrester Research — is attributed to one factor in particular: Shopping online is a major time saver. You can sidestep crowds, compare prices and ship gifts anywhere without leaving your couch or taking off your bunny slippers.Jennifer Lankford, 28, expects to buy gifts on the Web for her young cousins...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in online shopping — which now accounts for about 7% of overall retail sales, according to Forrester Research — is attributed to one factor in particular: Shopping online is a major time saver. You can sidestep crowds, compare prices and ship gifts anywhere without leaving your couch or taking off your bunny slippers.Jennifer Lankford, 28, expects to buy gifts on the Web for her young cousins...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Likewise announced today that it will host a free webinar on December 1 that discusses the challenges and benefits of securely authenticating virtual environments with Active Directory - featuring Andras Cser, senior analyst, Forrester Research, Inc., and Manny Vellon, chief technology officer of Likewise.
