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Internet giant Google also operates Google.org, a “hybrid philanthropy” organization which puts one percent of Google's equity and profits towards philanthropic endeavors, as well as the time and expertise of its employees. Some of these initiatives are traditional non-profit and humanitarian organizations, but others are for-profit ventures. Google.org had been primarily focused on assisting the development of alternative… Read More

Forrester and Shop.org, a division of the National Retail Federation, say their study is the only e-commerce  report that includes direct input from 150 retailers, many of which shared otherwise classified information.   Those retailers say online sales represent an ever-larger portion of overall sales. Although quarterly figures from the U.S. Census Bureau show online sales making up less than 2 percent of all retail… Read More