Flying High on E-Commerce One of the most
exciting things about e-commerce is seeing a new idea blossom. Something that just didn't
exist before -- that could not exist before. We take a look at one new start-up
Flightserve.com whose goal is to provide a real and viable alternative to commercial
airline travel.(Click
here) |
Consumers Showing Interest in Online Health and
Beauty Sector Online beauty product sales accounted for approximately 1 percent of the $25
billion-plus total US beauty market in 1999, but could gain significant market share in
the near term, according to a report by The NPD Group and Media Metrix. (Click
here) |
EC TRENDS:
Net Not Lacking in Cool Apps and Concepts The Net's all about being creative. It's
existence makes possible thousands of different ideas and concepts that couldn't have
existed before. We take
a look at some of the more interesting and cool concepts that have made their way across
our desks in the past few weeks. (Click
here) |
Microsoft Launches Real Estate Venture Microsoft
Corp. Thursday tapped into the real estate sector by creating a new firm to quicken the
pace and at which homes are bought and sold. (Click here) |
B2B Marketplace for Veterinary Industry Planned
Cornerstone Internet Solutions, a B2B services provider, said that its B2B galaxy.com
subsidiary agreed to license its packaged e-commerce solution to Pet Assure Inc. and
create VETgalaxy.com, an online marketplace for the veterinary industry.(Click here) |
E-COMMERCE NEWS:
Chase Manhattan Renews Deal With CheckFree CheckFree Corp. said that one of its largest
customers, Chase Manhattan Bank, signed a multi-year non-exclusive extension to its
contract for electronic payment services. (Click here) |