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  • Eat'n Park Launches Smiley Cookie® Site on LCG Commerce
    August 30, 2010
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  • lyonscg Named to Inc. 5000 for Third Consecutive Year
    August 23, 2010
    CHICAGO – Lyons Consulting Group, an e-commerce design and development firm, today announced that the company was named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 list, a compendium of the fastest growing companies in the United States. This is the company’s third consecutive year appearing on the list.
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  • Ruud Lighting Launches e-conolight B2B Web Site
    August 6, 2010
    CHICAGO - Ruud Lighting, Inc., manufacturer of quality, high-performance commercial, industrial, architectural and municipal lighting solutions, today announced the launch of its new e-conolight business-to-business e-commerce site.
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  • Playboy Enterprises & LyonsCG Co-present at Internet Retailer Conference 2010
    June 3, 2010
    CHICAGO -Playboy Enterprises and Lyons Consulting Group are teaming up to present at the Internet Retailer Conference & Expo in Chicago at McCormick Place West next week. Rich Lyons, CEO and president of Lyons Consulting Group and Scott G. Stephen, executive vice president at Playboy Enterprises will share e-commerce expertise in a lively, interactive session titled ‘Give the Lady What She Wants: 10 Web Features Smart Shoppers Demand." The session is featured in the Merchandising & Design track of the conference and is scheduled for Thursday, June 10 from 2:00 to 2:45 p.m.
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  • LyonsCG & Rise Interactive Host Paid Search Webinar
    May 3, 2010
    CHICAGO - Rise Interactive, a full-service Internet marketing agency and Lyons Consulting Group, an eCommerce design and development firm, today announced the launch of an alliance with the goal of providing online retailers with a cutting edge service that uses real time competitive intelligence and inventory management to cut paid search cost. This service is designed to attract and convert savvy Internet shoppers - shoppers who are using the web to research and compare products prior to making purchases.
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  • LyonsCG Launches BBQ Pro Shop on Magento Platform
    March 23, 2010
    CHICAGO - Lyons Consulting Group, an e-commerce design and development firm, today announced the launch of the BBQ Pro Shop web site (www.bbqproshop.com)on Magento, the open source e-commerce platform. Jeff and Gretchen Belmonti, founders of the outdoor BBQ, grilling and cooking specialty shop, migrated from Yahoo! Stores citing the need for more flexibility and ease of use when it comes to promotions, customer accounts, shipping, and third party plug-ins.
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  • LyonsCG Launches Midwest Magento Meetup
    February 23, 2010
    CHICAGO - Lyons Consulting Group, along with Varien, the Magento company, today announced a Chicago Magento Meetup aimed at fostering education and networking among users and developers of Magento, the global open source e-commerce platform, in Northern Illinois. The first meeting is happening on Wednesday, March 10 at the Illinois Technology Association TechNexus in the Loop and will be a first step towards creating a formal Chicago Area Magento User Group, along with other partners and sponsors.
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  • LyonsCG Ranks in the Inc. 5000 Two Years Running
    December 8, 2009
    CHICAGO - Inc. magazine today ranked Lyons Consulting Group on its third annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. Lyons Consulting Group experienced three-year sales growth of 76.3% achieving a ranking of 3,326 on the national list. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy-America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. Consumer electronics maker Vizio, Internet giant GoDaddy, rental car service Zipcar, and beverage maker Honest Tea are among the prominent brands featured on this year's list.
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  • LyonsCG & Magento Announce Alliance & Open Source Webinar
    September 21, 2009
    LAS VEGAS - Varien, the Magento Company, and Lyons Consulting Group today announced the launch of an alliance with the goal of fostering education and market awareness around the Magento open-source eCommerce solution. The alliance will kick-off with an educational webinar titled "Open Source: Hype vs. Reality" featuring Roy Rubin, CEO of Varien, the Magento Company and Jamie Kail, Director of eCommerce Services of Lyons Consulting Group.
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  • LyonsCG & FitForCommerce host webinar: Choosing the best fit eCommerce Platform
    September 9, 2009
    Chicago - FitForCommerce, a leading e-commerce consulting firm, together with Lyons Consulting Group, an e-commerce design and integration firm, offered retailers actionable advice on defining business and technical requirements and assessing e-commerce providers and their solutions. During the live webinar, Jamie Kail, Director of eCommerce Services at Lyons, shared lessons learned in selecting, implementing and supporting e-commerce solutions. Bernardine Wu, FitForCommerce's Founder and CEO, presented an "E-commerce Diligence" methodology and specific ways to avoid costly mistakes in platform selection.
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  • Demandware Toasts the Launch of Sam's Wines
    September 7, 2009
    CHICAGO - Demandware , developer of the only enterprise-class on-demand ecommerce platform, today announced that Sam's Wines & Spirits has launched a new ecommerce Website powered by the Demandware eCommerce Platform. After identifying the Internet as its next high-growth channel, the Chicago-based wine and spirits retailer selected Demandware because of the platform's flexibility, relatively low cost of entry, and ability to launch the new site -- and future micro-sites -- quickly.
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  • Shop.org Annual Summit 2010
    September 27, 2010
    Visit LyonsCG in booth #425 at the Shop.org Annual Summit in Dallas, Texas. The Summit is happening September 27 - 29 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center. View more information on the conference, including news, a complete agenda, and exhibitor list here.
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  • Recorded Webinar: Insider's Guide to Successful Site Launches & Redesigns
    June 17, 2010
    You've heard the stories - and maybe even lived through it more than once. Unexpected delays. Poor planning. Vendor headaches. In this one-hour webinar, Lauren Freedman, President of the e-tailing group teams up with Lyons Consulting Group to present an insider's guide to successful site launches and redesigns. 
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  • Internet Retailer Conference & Expo 2010
    June 14, 2010
    Visit LyonsCG in booth #569 at the Internet Retailer Conference in Chicago. Rich Lyons is partnering with Scott G. Stephen, executive vice president at Playboy, to do a special presentation titled Give the Lady What She Wants: 10 Web Features Smart Shoppers Demand.
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