DALLAS -- The classic pastime of "dinner and a movie" is coming home -- in a huge way.A new home delivery pact between Blockbuster, based here, Food.com, San Francisco, and Takeout Taxi Holdings, Herndon, Va., gives the 7,100-store specialty chain...
WILTON, Conn. -- Consumers aren't shopping at Internet grocery stores in part because they don't know if they are available where they live, according to a report released by Greenfield Online here.yed, just 31% had visited an on-line grocer and...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- World Commerce Online Inc. subsidiary Floraplex here has formed a cooperative agreement with Flower Auction Aalsmeer, Aalsmeer, Netherlands, creating the means for wholesalers worldwide to purchase directly from the growers who...
NEW YORK -- Partnered with Dulles, Va.-based America Online, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., expects an element of the new AOL version 5.0 to drive growth in the photo category. Kodak officials made the announcement at a press conference held...
NRF, Forrester in On-Line EffortWASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation here and Forrester Research, Cambridge, Mass., will collaborate on a project to track on-line retail trends, including sales and traffic, on a quarterly basis. The first...
ATLANTA -- By marrying its frequent-shopper data with the power of targeted Web-based coupons, Ralphs Grocery Co., Compton, Calif., has increased its frequent-shopper market basket size three-fold."Our objective is to customize coupons to each...
CINCINNATI -- Coin-counting kiosks in the Columbus, Ohio Kroger Marketing Area of Kroger Co. here will add coupon dispensing to their functions when a 90-day pilot program begins next month.Customers who bring $10 or more in coins to the self...