Online retailers are targeting that “post pie” moment—after Thanksgiving dinner when people are flipping through their mobile devices. Steve Yankovich, head of eBay’s mobile business, told Reuters, “This is a new shoppable moment.” eBay is launching 20 mobile-only deals on Thanksgiving [Full Story…]
Ideeli May Be Ready For IPO
The Street recently went to the headquarters of luxury online flash sample sale site Ideeli and interviewed CEO Paul Hurley. The New York-based company, whose competitors include Gilt Groupe, currently has 2.6 million users which it expects to rise to 4 million by the end of the year. The company [Full Story…]
NY-based Gilt and ideeli Soon to Offer “Experiences”
Membership flash sale sites like Brooklyn-based Gilt Groupe Inc. and NY-based ideeli Inc., are expanding from limited sales of luxury goods, to include services like spa trips and high end food items. The total number of visitors to sites like Ideeli, Gilt, Haute Look and Rue La La in July was 213.6 [Full Story…]


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