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The retailer tested the site with and without the badge to prove its worth.

First quarter figures from the U.S. Commerce Department show that online shoppers spent more than $50 billion—the first time that online sales have been so high outside of holiday shopping seasons. Internet Retailer calculates that e-commerce accounted for 7.3% of all U.S. retail sales in Q1.

Jonathan Bernstein takes over for Brad Wolansky at the Redcats brand.

Golfsmith, a Top 500 retailer, says revenue declined 11% in Q1.

Jewelry sales fell 39%, as overall sales among 1,500 indexed web retailers fell 4%.

The shoe e-retailer puts a question-and-answer tool on product pages.

The new version gives e-retailers more flexibility in web site design.