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CoreMedia Systems founder and CEO Glenn DeKraker presents a check for $256,000 to Larry Harper, founder of the Good Tidings Foundation.

CoreMedia 20th Anniversary Charity Concert Raises More Than $250,000 for Good Tidings
FAIRFIELD, N.J. – More than 1,000 clients, sponsors and guests filled Manhattan’s Hammerstein Ballroom on May 24 for CoreMedia Systems’ 20th anniversary charity event, which raised more than $250,000 for the Good Tidings Foundation. The centerpiece of the event – Response Responsibility – was a live performance by Platinum recording artists O.A.R., who were joined by The Knocks to entertain an enthusiastic crowd that alternately danced and networked for more than four hours. “We knew going in that we had set the bar quite high with our goal to raise at least $250,000 for Good Tidings Foundation,” said Glenn DeK ra ker, fou nder a nd CEO of CoreMedia. “Thanks to the amazing generosity of our clients, partners and other sponsors, we were able to hand a check for $256,000 to Good Tidings founder Larry Harper, and that doesn’t count the donations we received from attendees that evening and what we raised through our silent auctions.  The event wildly exceeded our expectations.” Among the events sponsors were A. Eicoff & Company, Active International, Bullpen Integrated Marketing, Chief Media, Comcast Ad Delivery, Comcast Spotlight, Dial800, Direct Avenue, DI R EC T V, Discover y Net work, DISH Media Sales, Google, Gotham Direct, GSD&M/Idea City, Halogen Response Media, Horizon Media, Icon International, Icon Media Direct, Inter/ Media Advertising, Kantar Media, Koeppel Direct, Marketsmith, MBMG, Media Design Group, Media Monitors, Nielsen, OMG Direct, Quigley Simpson, SQAD, Time Warner, Zenith Direct and Zephyr Direct. To view more photos from the event, please visit us on Facebook.

UPS Survey: Improving Returns Presents Opportunity for Retailers to Increase Online Shopping Satisfaction
RESTON, Va., and ATLANTA – While 86 percent of consumers are satisfied with the overall experience of shopping online, retailers still have significant opportunity to improve customer satisfaction and their competitive position by making the process of returning or exchanging items easier, a new study shows.
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Electronic Retailer - August 2012

Calendar of Events
Your Association, Your Bottom Line
Industry Reports
FTC Forum
eMarketer Research
IMS Retail Rankings
Jordan Whitney’s Top Categories
Ask the Expert
From the Executive’s Desk
The WEN Effect
Not Your Father’s Fulfillment House
Inter/Media Proves A Place for Mom Has a Home in DRTV
Guest Viewpoint
Payment Processing
Public Relations
Logistics
Member Spotlight
Advertiser Spotlight
Bulletin Board
Advertiser Index
Classifieds
Rick Petry
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Calendar of Events
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Your Association, Your Bottom Line
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Industry Reports
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - FTC Forum
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - eMarketer Research
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - IMS Retail Rankings
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Jordan Whitney’s Top Categories
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - 24
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Ask the Expert
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - From the Executive’s Desk
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - The WEN Effect
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Not Your Father’s Fulfillment House
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Inter/Media Proves A Place for Mom Has a Home in DRTV
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - 42
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Guest Viewpoint
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Payment Processing
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Public Relations
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Logistics
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Member Spotlight
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Advertiser Spotlight
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Advertiser Index
Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Classifieds
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Electronic Retailer - August 2012 - Rick Petry
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