This week’s collection of ecommerce blog posts, I have found some compelling voices from the Shop.Org conference with an interview with the CEO of Gilt Groupe and a recap of Sucharita Mulpuru’s keynote presentation. Enjoy the blogs.

Talking with…Susan Lyne, Gilt Groupe CEO [Shop.Org Blog]
There is so much buzz around the Guilt Group. One post I read recently posed the question if Gilt was a threat to Ebay, but in this post from Shop.Org we have a first row seat to an interview with Gilt’s CEO Susan Lyne. Click on the link to read this post if you are curious why this invitation-only retail concept is more successful than an open ecommerce site. Gilt understands that ecommerce is entertainment, and they have the fans to prove it.

Forrester Analyst Shows How Web Retailers Win in Tough Times [Internet Retailer]
In this post about the keynote at Shop.Org from speaker and Forrester analyst Sucharita Mulpuru, there is a light at the end of this recession tunnel folks for retailer’s. In her keynote, Mulpuru offers her perspective on why retailers are succeeding online, even during a recession. What are the tricks of these companies that she is using to prove her thesis? Read this article and see if you are really creating an online environment that will be both innovative and competitive. Always a learning opportunity when you listen to Sucharita.  If you saw her presentation, what were the key take aways that you heard?

Keep shopping online!