online retailers

Calif. bill requiring online retailers to collect sales tax passed

In a move that will boost the government exchequer by close to $1 billion a year, the California state assembly passed a bill requiring online retailers to collect sales tax on internet purchases by state residents.

U.S. shoppers prefer shopping with mobile phone: survey

New York, December 18 -- The mobile phone is a popular choice in the U.S. for doing holiday shopping this season, finds a U.S. survey.

Google launches new search engine for e-commerce sites

Los Angeles, November 5:In an attempt to give a significant boost to its sources of revenue, Google Inc. launched Thursday a new search engine service designed specifically for online retailers.