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Online retail sales reached unprecedented levels in November, according to a pair of reports released Thursday ...

With an eye toward appealing to the bargain-hunting segment of the Web population,Amazon.com said Wednesday it will open an Internet outlet mall during the post-Christmas shopping week ...

Beleaguered name-your-price e-tailer Priceline (Nasdaq: PCLN) got an early Christmas present Wednesday when the Connecticut Better Business Bureau (BBB) announced it had reinstated the company's membership ...

Digital currency site Beenz said Tuesday that it is laying off 25 employees from its New York City and San Francisco, California offices and will close some of its other offices ...

Spurred on by the success of Stephen King's e-book experiment and low distribution costs, the digital book industry in the United States is set for an explosion over the next few years, according to a report issued Tuesday by research firm IDC ...

IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced Tuesday that it is partnering with e-government technology company EzGov to develop and market e-commerce services for local governments ...

MVP.com, the sports e-tailer backed by athletic superstars Michael Jordan, John Elway and Wayne Gretzky, announced Monday that it will close its offices in Boulder, Colorado and Austin, Texas, and lay off 48 percent of its 166 employees ...

The Internet landscape will soon be populated by more women than ever before, but will be littered with even more dot-com casualties, according to a new report from the Yankee Group ...

Online shoppers in Australia will do 17 percent of their holiday shopping on the Web this year, compared to only 7 percent last year, according to a survey released Monday by Ernst & Young ...

eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) andGeneral Motors (NYSE: GM) announced Thursday that they have signed a co-marketing agreement that will see the Internet auction site and the auto giant partner on both online and offline promotions ...

Threatened with the loss of its coveted relationship with the National Football League (NFL), Internet powerhouse Yahoo! said Thursday that it will remove gambling advertisements from its football Web pages ...

In a bid to stop a "new wave" of software pirates, the Business Software Association (BSA) announced Wednesday a set of voluntary guidelines to help online auction houses curb sales of illegal software at their sites ...

Online retailers sold more than US$200 million worth of products on December 11th, establishing a new single-day sales record, Web measurement firm BizRate.com said Tuesday. ...

Under the terms of an agreement announced Tuesday, Covisint principals Ford and General Motors will take a combined equity stake of US$1.2 billion ine-commerce infrastructure provider Commerce One (Nasdaq: CMRC) ...

The frenzy over locating Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) video game consoles is fostering an online uproar, causing the police in the United States and Canada to work overtime to stop fraudulent Internet sales ...

Driven by business-to-business (B2B) spending, e-commerce revenues could reach US$4 trillion by 2004, according to a new report from eMarketer ...

E-tail giant Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) won top sales honors for November, when 3 million buyers passed through its virtual doors, according to figures released Thursday by PC Data Online. ...

Divisions of Ford Motor Company, DaimlerChrysler, and General Motors announced Thursday that they are partnering with imaging and information services company Bell & Howell to form a new online parts and service portal, catering to auto dealers and their wholesale customers ...

Few countries around the world have passed laws targeting online criminal activity, posing a threat to e-commerce and technological growth, according to a report released Wednesday. ...

A "lousy" online advertising climate led influential Merrill Lynch analyst Henry Blodget on Wednesday to cut first and second quarter fiscal year 2001 revenue estimates for Web powerhouse Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO), which relies heavily on advertising revenue ...