27 Dec 2010
| by Staff
-related disruption with Christmas Day achieving record figures and Boxing Day proving to be the busiest online...and 32% increase in traffic from Christmas Eve to Christmas day.
Boxing Day managed to top this by 26%, recording a peak in traffic 12% higher than the previous busiest day, 5 December.
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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 ...
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 ...
17 Dec 2010
| by Sarah Shearman
The activity will feature YouTube homepage takeovers in the UK, France, Italy, Spain and Germany for five days.
The takeovers will include different video ads for six of its fragrance brands, including Yves Saint Laurent, Armani, Lanc me, Cacharel, Ralph Lauren and Diesel.
The campaign, which has been ...
16 Dec 2010
| by Katherine Levy
The business will move out of ZenithOptimedia, which currently handles the account but did not repitch. Starcom, PHD and Maxus also pitched for the business two weeks ago. Vizeum was also on Pfizer's roster as it already works on the US drugs giant's smoking cessation projects. Universal McCann also ...
13 Dec 2010
| by Nicola Clark
claimed the ad "has got the nation weeping into our teacups", while some users of YouTube declared ...
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Speculation before the debates, and the opinion polls and analysis that followed them ...
10 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
"Tweet a Price", allows followers to drive down the cost of products by retweeting posts of products by @MakroUK. The more times a product is retweeted, the greater the discount up to 50% off with 50 retweets.
New products will be listed every odd-numbered day until 23 December. Mark Copeland ...
03 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
, Affordability gives a unique insight in that it shows the effect of the increase not just at a national ...