23 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
In the last trading days before Christmas, John Lewis has seen an increase in sales of 4...the sales freeze due to the cold weather .
However, the increases have stalled a little in the four days ...
days for Christmas deliveries had passed and shopping was now last-minute.
He said: "Despite ...
on record.
Of all the major retailers, only Marks Spencer will have stores open on Christmas Day ...
23 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
Tesco has kicked off its "Boxing Day" sales four days early, joining a large number of high street...Christmas Day will be two of Tesco s busiest online shopping days this year. Only Boxing Day will be busier."
Tesco will add to its list of discounted items on Christmas Day.
Eager shoppers crashed Tesco ...
23 Dec 2010
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
VisitBritain, the national tourism agency, has announced plans to roll out a global marketing
23 Dec 2010
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
The campaign, created by Mother, features a 30 and 40-second TV ad that will run across national ...
by Ludo the Dino. The ad ends with the Butlin s tag line "Happy days".
The campaign breaks just ahead ...
days."
Butlin s has invested 116m in its resorts since 2003. Earlier this month, direct holiday ...
22 Dec 2010
| by Sarah Shearman
Christmas Day, a day traditionally absolved from the excessive seasonal spending, could see...for Christmas Day this year, as shoppers hunt for winter sale bargains ahead of the rise in VAT next year ...
said: "Christmas Day has become a busy online shopping day in recent years, as people with an eye ...
, will be made on Visa cards on Christmas Day. Charities could see a boost in donations on Christmas Day too ...
22 Dec 2010
| by Rachel Barnes
Weight Watchers is kicking off a £28m ad campaign on Boxing Day to promote its new points plan
22 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
in the Royal Mail's two main delivery options the standard seven to 10-day delivery and premium two to three-day delivery.
Competitors can fulfil orders in two to three days using the Royal Mail's sorting network, but compete on price with their standard sven to 10-day service. Hiking bulk prices will remove much ...
22 Dec 2010
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
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The ads, created in-house, will run on all national radio stations, as well as Spotify and we7 from today (22 December). The push forms part ...
, Gocompare.com last week announced the launch of a TV ad on Christmas Day, that pays homage to the silent ...
22 Dec 2010
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
British Airways is believed to have suffered a loss of between £8m and £10m profit each day during...City analysts have told The Daily Telegraph that BA had suffered a loss of 30m to 40m over the snow period.
BA operates around 550 flights in and out of Heathrow each day, but over the past four days of snow, flights have been reduced to nearly a third of its regular schedule.
A spokesperson ...
21 Dec 2010
| by Alex Brownsell
in a way that can benefit investors.
Earlier this year, IG Index ran a national and regional print ...