"Business-to-consumer e-commerce sales in 2011 increased to $961 billion, an increase of close to 20% from a year earlier."

- Internet Retailer, June 4, 2012

"Business-to-consumer e-commerce sales in 2011 increased to $961 billion, an increase of close to 20% from a year earlier."

- Internet Retailer, June 4, 2012

"Tablets account for 4.3% of web traffic and will hit 10.4% in 2014"

"Among the ways the company is improving omni-channel retailing is through the expansion of in-store Wi-Fi to all 840 stores under the retailer's Macy's and Bloomingdale's brands; the Internet access ensures that consumers and store clerks can use smartphones, tablet computers and kiosks as shopping tools in those stores."

- Internet Retailer, May 14, 2012

Microsoft to "release a new version of its Bing search engine designed to make a user’s Facebook friends play a bigger role in web search results."

- Internet Retailer, May 11, 2012

"Although consumers say such price revisions feel like bait-and-switch, they're entirely legal."

"Not only do prices move up and down on a regular basis, but also they're often adjusted based on exactly which customer is mulling a purchase."

"The practice weighs factors as it sets prices such as a customer's income, buying habits, or the popularity of an item on a given day."

- OregonLive.com, May 5, 2012

The Sears intensive program for capturing, analyzing, and reporting on customer activity drives the success of its loyalty program. The analysis of so-called "Big Data" allows Sears to "provide the differential treatment and personalized attention their best customers deserve."

- Forbes, May 2, 2012

Target to phase out Kindle, will continue to carry the Nook.

Retailers Rush to Adjust to Price-Smart Shoppers...like Digital Folio users!

- The New York Times, March 27, 2012

Retailers Rush to Adjust to Price-Smart Shoppers...like Digital Folio users!

"The more price-sensitive consumers become, the more they’ll rely on online research for any considered purchase."

"Retail companies who are precisely focused on their customer have a leg up on the competition when it comes to growth."

- National Retail Federation Blog, August 3, 2011