JiWire: Airport Web Users Let Time Fly By
Most travelers who log on to airport Wi-Fi stay on for 30 minutes or more, according to a new study by JiWire. The second...
Social Media Users Actually More Social
Facebook friendships may improve real friendships, according to new research. Findings released in a Euro RSCG-commissioned whitepaper yesterday (Nov. 19) stated that 27.6 percent...
Retail Rewards of Growing Importance to Consumers
When the economy gets tough, the tough get rewards programs. According to Colloquy research that surveyed over 2,100 U.S. consumers in April 2009, almost...
Economy Haunts Halloween Spending
Retailers may find Halloween to be a bit scarier this year in terms of profit potential, according to a survey released today by the...
Unemployment Inches Up to 9.8 Percent
Unemployment rates rose yet again in September to 9.8 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics. But while companies continue to...
Shoppers Embrace Ethical Products
U.S. shoppers are letting their conscience be their guide, according to recent Packaged Facts research. The consumer market research company found that sales in...
Study: Twitterers Most Interested in Current Events
So what links are Twitterers actually clicking on? Based on a user sample released Friday by Chitika, an online ad network, Twitter users most...
19 Percent of U.S. Internet Users Tweet
The army of Twitterers is growing quickly, per The Pew Internet Project report released today (Oct. 21). The report found that 19 percent of...
Economy Jumps 3.5 Percent to Largest Growth in Two Years
Is the economy finally on the mend? According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the economy grew at a rate of 3.5 percent...
Online Retailers Get Social for the Holidays
To combat a slow sales forecast, many online retailers will be looking to boost their digital presence this holiday season, per Shop.org's annual eHoliday...