8. A system comprising: one or more computers configured to generate a graphical user interface for a retail environment on at least one display, the graphical user interface including: a vertical scroll means; an upper region including a horizontal rotating carousel including a plurality of product tile regions and a main product image extending beyond an upper border or a lower border of the horizontal rotating carousel and having an image size substantially larger than a tile region size of any product tile region, the main product image visually depicting a main product, the main product image being of a main product within a product category, each of the product tile regions including a respective thumbnail image visually depicting a respective product within the product category, the horizontal rotating carousel being configured to allow a user to scroll horizontally through the plurality of product tile regions; a middle region positioned below the upper region comprised of two generally parallel and vertical column sub-regions, the column sub-regions including a left sub-region and a right sub-region, wherein the left sub-region displays a widget bar including one or more user reviews from one or more socially networked users being socially networked with the web page user, and one or more aggregate customer reviews, the widget bar being configured to accept category reviews from a web page user, wherein the user reviews are categorized into two or more product categories; and wherein a subset of the user reviews presented on the web page are selected based in part upon the product category of a user review section hovered over by a cursor, the user review section being a portion of the user reviews, and wherein the right sub-region comprises one or more detailed features of the main product, one or more third party recommendations about the main product, one or more product images showing customers using the main product; and a comparable alternative product tile; and a lower region positioned below the middle region comprising an array of product tiles, each product tile having a respective thumbnail image of a respective alternative product selected from the product category, the thumbnail image being a visual depiction of the respective alternative product, wherein a ratio of overall height to overall width of the graphical user interface is at least about 4:1 or greater, wherein the array of product tiles exists substantially below the lower boundary viewable on a conventional display monitor when the vertical scroll means is at an uppermost scroll position.
8. A system comprising: one or more computers configured to generate a graphical user interface for a retail environment on at least one display, the graphical user interface including: a vertical scroll means; an upper region including a horizontal rotating carousel including a plurality of product tile regions and a main product image extending beyond an upper border or a lower border of the horizontal rotating carousel and having an image size substantially larger than a tile region size of any product tile region, the main product image visually depicting a main product, the main product image being of a main product within a product category, each of the product tile regions including a respective thumbnail image visually depicting a respective product within the product category, the horizontal rotating carousel being configured to allow a user to scroll horizontally through the plurality of product tile regions; a middle region positioned below the upper region comprised of two generally parallel and vertical column sub-regions, the column sub-regions including a left sub-region and a right sub-region, wherein the left sub-region displays a widget bar including one or more user reviews from one or more socially networked users being socially networked with the web page user, and one or more aggregate customer reviews, the widget bar being configured to accept category reviews from a web page user, wherein the user reviews are categorized into two or more product categories; and wherein a subset of the user reviews presented on the web page are selected based in part upon the product category of a user review section hovered over by a cursor, the user review section being a portion of the user reviews, and wherein the right sub-region comprises one or more detailed features of the main product, one or more third party recommendations about the main product, one or more product images showing customers using the main product; and a comparable alternative product tile; and a lower region positioned below the middle region comprising an array of product tiles, each product tile having a respective thumbnail image of a respective alternative product selected from the product category, the thumbnail image being a visual depiction of the respective alternative product, wherein a ratio of overall height to overall width of the graphical user interface is at least about 4:1 or greater, wherein the array of product tiles exists substantially below the lower boundary viewable on a conventional display monitor when the vertical scroll means is at an uppermost scroll position. 10. The system of claim 8 , wherein the upper region includes a product information region.