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Retailers Don’t Take A Holiday
The Compete Retail 200 Report contains monthly data on eCommerce categories and sites, similar to the preview data provided here. If you would like to be added to...
Halloween: An Experiment in Retail Blitzing
If the Retail world sees the end of the year as the Triple Crown, Halloween would be the Kentucky Derby. It is the initial measure of shoppers’ purchasing...
Tale of the Clippings: The Changing Landscape of Coupon Sites
Coupon sites are in vogue these days. Traffic to the largest ones, which include those sites offering discount codes and printable coupons, is up 34% from this time...
The Housing Crisis Ripples Across the Web
It’s hard these days to be a homeowner. The housing-turned-credit crisis has sharply lowered home values across the country, and the proposed solutions have...
Slow Back-to-School Season for both Wal-Mart and Target, but Strong in Electronics, Apparel
As economic woes seep out of the financial sector and gas prices shake consumer confidence, American shoppers are learning how to be bargain hunters. However, for...
Retailers Race to be Head of the Class
As the end of summer approaches and July turns to August, many families are overcome by grief and relief: the former from students, that the first homeroom is near,...
Movie Searches: No Country Adds Top Search Honors to Awards List
Wanna see a movie? You’re not alone. Every weekend, millions of Americans head to their local cineplex to trade $20 for questionably buttered popcorn, sugar...
The Kindle, Amazon's Latest Search Traffic Driver
Launching a new product is hard work, and sometimes you have to twist reality for the sake of revenue. Just ask Amazon.com about their recently-released Kindle,...
YouTube Revolutionizes Embarrassment
YouTube has revolutionized embarrassment in America. Given a personalized channel, twenty tags synonymous with "awesome hot sexy funny," and a snappy...
Harry Potter and the Last Hurrah
(Alert! The following post contains NO Harry Potter spoilers, you big cheater.) Wildly popular products follow strict protocol when it comes to their release, typically...
