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Downers Grove-based FTD Group Inc., the online floral delivery business, is being acquired for $456 million by United Online Inc., which owns social networking site Classmates.com and customer loyalty site My Points.com, the companies announced Wednesday.

SLI Systems, Inc., a provider of on-demand search services for Internet and e-commerce sites, announced today that it is hosting a one-hour Webinar, "Optimizing Search-driven Revenue," featuring Susan Aldrich, senior vice president at Patricia Seybold G

Consumers receive up to 24 percent savings - double the usual savings - on discount designer handbags from name brand designers such as Gucci, Dior, Coach and Prada at ShopAtHome.com.

In recent years, the popularity of shopping on layaway has declined because of the widespread availability of easy credit. With the declining economy and the credit crunch, layaway could be making a comeback this holiday shopping season.