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1-800-FLOWERS.COM Sets Up Shop Inside Facebook

In another testament to the notion that Facebook is quietly turning into the internet on top of the Internet, online flower retailer 1-800-Flowers.com has launched an e-commerce store inside its Facebook Page . Registered users can now order all kinds of floral products from the popular florist and gift shop without ever leaving the social network. 1-800-FLOWERS is a bit of a pioneer when it comes to initiatives like this. In 1992 (!), the company was already fiddling with selling goods via the Internet, and two years later it became the first merchant of any kind to transact on AOL. http://techcrunch.com/2009/07/29/1-800-flowerscom-sets-up-shop-inside-facebook/
http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2009/01/25/35-free-high-quality-e-commerce-templates/

35 Free High-Quality E-Commerce Templates | Developer's Too

For website owners who are evaluating e-commerce solutions, there are several good options for powering websites and shopping carts. Regardless of which option you chose, deciding on a design brings with it even more decisions to make. Of course, a custom design is always an option, but for those who want to keep costs down, templates are a popular choice.
What's the difference between national and local advertising? Draw two columns on a piece of paper, and you can probably list quite a few differences. But online they start to disappear.

Getting Shoppers From Search to Store - Advertising Age - Digita

http://adage.com/abstract?article_id=130542