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About the Indices
The Keynote Online Retail Transaction Performance Indices (Apparel, Books & Music, Electronics) show, for each site on an index, the total execution time (speed) and success rate (reliability) for logging into an account, searching for an item, applying a filter, drilling into product detail and adding the product to a shopping cart. The sites that appear in the Index were selected based on publicly available market-share information published in The Wall Street Journal and other reliable industry sources. Click here for complete information and FAQs regarding this index.
For further comments or questions about the measurement methodology used for this index, please email us at marketing@keynote.com.
| Retail Apparel - Week of June 23, 2008 | |||||||||
| RESPONSE TIME | "SUCCESS RATE" | ||||||||
| Rank | Site | Time (sec) | Last Week | Rank | Site | Success Rate (%) | Outage Hours | Last Week | |
| Index | 6.28 | 5.89 | Index | 83.00 | 0 | 89.82 | |||
| 1 | Abercrombie (MP TxP) |
2.51 | 1 | 1 | Eddie Bauer (MP TxP) |
100.00 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2 | Saks Fifth Avenue (MP TxP) |
4.33 | 4 | 2 | JC Penney (MP TxP) |
99.87 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | JC Penney (MP TxP) |
4.57 | 2 | 2 | Saks Fifth Avenue (MP TxP) |
99.87 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | Foot Locker | 4.68 | 3 | 2 | Zappos (MP TxP) |
99.87 | 0 | 8 | |
| 5 | Kohls | 5.22 | 5 | 5 | Macy's (MP TxP) |
99.75 | 0 | 3 | |
| 6 | Banana Republic (MP TxP) |
5.99 | 7 | 6 | Foot Locker | 99.74 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Eddie Bauer (MP TxP) |
6.58 | 8 | 7 | Banana Republic (MP TxP) |
99.57 | 1 | 5 | |
| 8 | J Crew | 6.68 | 11 | 8 | Kohls | 99.49 | 0 | 10 | |
| 9 | Zappos (MP TxP) |
7.07 | 9 | 9 | Nordstroms | 96.67 | 0 | 11 | |
| 10 | Macy's (MP TxP) |
7.14 | 10 | 10 | J Crew | 95.80 | 3 | 7 | |
| 11 | Nordstroms | 8.26 | 12 | 11 | Abercrombie (MP TxP) |
94.40 | 0 | 12 | |
| 12 | Sears (MP TxP) |
15.73 | 13 | 12 | Sears (MP TxP) |
75.90 | 34 | 9 | |
| Retail Books & Music - Week of June 23, 2008 | |||||||||
| RESPONSE TIME | "SUCCESS RATE" | ||||||||
| Rank | Site | Time (sec) | Last Week | Rank | Site | Success Rate (%) | Outage Hours | Last Week | |
| Index | 10.61 | 9.39 | Index | 97.27 | 0 | 96.52 | |||
| 1 | Overstock | 5.41 | 1 | 1 | Overstock | 99.87 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | Tower Records (MP TxP) |
8.15 | 3 | 2 | Abe Books | 99.36 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Barnes and Noble | 8.40 | 4 | 3 | Tower Records (MP TxP) |
98.34 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Abe Books | 10.61 | 5 | 4 | Barnes and Noble | 98.28 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | Target | 11.63 | 6 | 5 | Target | 98.06 | 0 | 4 | |
| 6 | Borders (MP TxP) |
14.80 | 7 | 6 | Borders (MP TxP) |
94.28 | 5 | 8 | |
| 7 | Amazon (MP TxP) |
22.61 | 8 | 7 | Amazon (MP TxP) |
92.33 | 6 | 7 | |
| Retail Electronics - Week of June 23, 2008 | |||||||||
| RESPONSE TIME | "SUCCESS RATE" | ||||||||
| Rank | Site | Time (sec) | Last Week | Rank | Site | Success Rate (%) | Outage Hours | Last Week | |
| Index | 8.44 | 8.29 | Index | 98.77 | 0 | 98.73 | |||
| 1 | Staples | 6.65 | 1 | 1 | Best Buy | 99.87 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2 | Office Depot | 7.30 | 2 | 1 | Office Depot | 99.87 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | Dell | 7.54 | 7 | 3 | Toys R Us (MP TxP) |
99.75 | 0 | 7 | |
| 4 | Circuit City |
7.60 | 3 | 4 | Staples | 99.74 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Best Buy | 7.76 | 4 | 5 | Walmart | 99.62 | 0 | 8 | |
| 6 | Overstock | 8.44 | 5 | 6 | Overstock | 99.21 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Office Max | 8.86 | 8 | 7 | CDW | 98.84 | 0 | 9 | |
| 8 | CDW | 9.12 | 9 | 8 | Dell | 98.72 | 0 | 11 | |
| 9 | Walmart | 9.14 | 6 | 9 | Office Max | 98.34 | 1 | 4 | |
| 10 | Amazon | 23.22 | 10 | 10 | Amazon | 98.32 | 0 | 5 | |
| 11 | Toys R Us (MP TxP) |
25.41 | 11 | 11 | Circuit City | 93.75 | 4 | 10 | |
Methodology and FAQ
Keynote Online Retail Transaction Indices
Keynote Online Retail Transaction Indices
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