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Which retailers provide the fastest returns? Not Dell
So, the reindeer sweater from Aunt Emma this Christmas isn’t quite your style, so you and thousands of others are now in the process of returning gifts.
Which retailers provide the speediest returns?
STELLAService, which rates the customer service...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Zappos.com
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Want an app? There could be a tax for that
That download of an Angry Birds app, Katy Perry song, or "Captain America" movie could end up costing consumers more, thanks to a "digital products" tax proposal that's being pushed in Annapolis this year by Gov. Martin O'Malley. The bill, part of a move...Tags: Annapolis, Music, Washington, DC, Computers, Companies and Corporations
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Franchot's mistake
Each year, Maryland businesses collect billions of dollars in sales and use taxes, while their Internet competitors fork over a minuscule amount. Comptroller Peter Franchot recently estimated that if the playing field were leveled and all sales were...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Annapolis, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Consumer Goods Industries
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Internet sales tax: Maryland should tackle the digital divide
There's no denying the convenience and simplicity of shopping online. Successful retailers like Amazon.com and Overstock.com have become giants as a result. Small wonder that online sales have grown to an estimated $200 billion annually, or about 7...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Annapolis, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley
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Deck the halls: Inspired holiday decor
Howard Magazine is getting into the holiday spirit. We asked three Howard County interior designers to offer inspiration and tips for dining room decor. What resulted is a feast for the eyes. Better yet, these Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and Christmas looks...Tags: Target Brands, Inc., Ellicott City, Rite Aid Corp., Judaism, House and Home
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Old names to dominate e-tailing
Sun StaffOnline retailing - still in its infancy but growing fast despite some early stumbles - will continue moving into the mainstream of consumer buying in 2001. Last year, a crowded field of purely Internet start-ups fought it out for market share,...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., E-Commerce Industry, Forrester Research Incorporated, JC Penney Company Inc., Marketing
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Fashion News: Rooney Mara's premiere style; Liz Taylor's jewels
All The RageRooney Mara was just a little edgy at the world premiere of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" this week. Elizabeth Taylor's jewels broke records at auction at Christie's.... -
New Years Resolution: Keeping Rankings Intact in 2012
While most are breathing a sigh of relief that rankings will remain unscathed by Google updates over this holiday season, the calm before the storm only reminds us that Panda will inevitably return. The good news is, this hiatus gives webmasters the...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Google Inc., Online Media Industry, Weather Reports, Social Media
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Bidders get bargains on Overstock.com's overstock
Fox 13The holiday season is a time to buy and, for many, return gifts. Online retailers like overstock.com rack up hundreds of returned items. To clear out space, the Utah-based retail held a public auction Thursday to clear out space before the post-...Tags: eBay Inc., E-Commerce Industry, Auction Service
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Amazon.com tops in customer service: Did your favorite online site make the cut?
Amazon.comwas named the best for customer service among those who like to shop with their keyboards, according to a new survey by the National Retail Federation and American Express. Like others across the country, South Floridians like to shop online....Tags: Consumers, National Retail Federation, American Express Company, Nordstrom, Amazon.com Inc.
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Sales tax exemption for online shopping causes controversy
Many Hoosiers said they are likely to fill up virtual shopping carts just as often, if not more often, than the ones on four wheels this holiday season.
“During the Christmas season, I will probably do the bulk of my shopping online just because,...Tags: eBay Inc., Hobbies, E-Commerce Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Taxation
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Notebook: Shop locally, and reap benefits
Here’s a hint. It’s also the best way to help your local schools and local governments get the money they need and to keep your taxes low. Most of you know the answer. Do your shopping in your community. If your local businesses don&...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Apple iTunes, Property, Companies and Corporations, Walmart
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