20 Aug 2010
| by Sarah Shearman
UK shoppers spent 5bn online for the month, an increase of 18% over the same time last year ...
retailers, shows that the average UK shopper spent 81 online in July.
The biggest increase in online ...
, making flights and holidays the largest online purchasing sector. ...
08 Apr 2010
| by Sara Kimberley
LONDON - Online shopping is set to overtake traditional in-store shopping with 90% of UK consumers...Only 8% more consumers shopped in-store than they did online last year, claims the research. Just under half of those polled, 48%, said they received a better level of service online compared to when they shopped in-store. The research, conducted by communications agency Likemind and Vision Critcal, showed ...
24 Aug 2010
| by Jennifer Whitehead
US clothing retailer Gap has introduced online shopping for UK customers for its Gap and Banana....
The launch of the UK stores are part of a wider push to make online shopping available in 50 countries ...
The shopping service launches with the offer of free delivery on orders more than 50 to UK addresses. Banana Republic and Gap have separate online sites but serve customers via one checkout ...
22 Feb 2010
| by Arif Durrani
LONDON - The growth in the number of people shopping online reached a record low last month...Figures from the Interactive Media In Retail Group (IMRG) show UK shoppers spent 4.3bn online ...
began was attributed to the combination of strong online sales in December and tough year on year ...
January follows a strong December when online retailers were clearly well prepared for the festive season ...
09 Aug 2010
| by Katherine Levy
to a one-stop shop such as Amazon, according to a new survey....thousand online consumers among a nationally representative UK sample.
It found that whereas 42% of consumers would buy from an aggregated online retailer offering a choice of brands, just 13.6% would go ...
they didn't mind and 15.4% said they would visit an online store with a high street presence.
The report ...
18 Oct 2010
| by Katherine Levy
Vogue.com is to run a stay-at-home online shopping event on the evening of Monday 1 November.... It's a first for the online community and we're incredibly proud to be its host."
In the lead-up to the night, shoppers can plan their online shopping itinerary by logging on to the microsite www ...
will provide online shoppers with exclusive fashion and beauty offers, bespoke video content and competitions ...
20 Sep 2010
| by John Reynolds
Ocado, the online shopping company, is to launch its own-label food range later this year....The online retailer, which recently listed on the stock market to great fanfare, is planning to start with around 200 own-label lines.
Currently, Ocado has a deal with Waitrose to sell its goods, which prevents commercial partnerships with other supermarkets.
The own-label products will run ...
27 Dec 2010
| by Staff
Online retailers enjoyed a welcome boost following a December blighted by weather...Traditional High Street brands dominated the UK's top 20 most visited retail outlets, in figures from Experian Hitwise, joined by online giants including eBay, Amazon and iTunes.
Hitwise recorded ...
stores and shopping centres across the UK yesterday alone.
The British Retail Consortium estimates 5 ...
26 Oct 2010
| by Sarah Shearman
items to their online shopping basket....of an item stocked by Tesco at any time, which it will automatically add to their regular shopping list ...
s house, they can scan that item's barcode to add it to their shopping list, rather than having ...
Tesco is planning to relaunch Clubcard as an online loyalty scheme in 2011. The scheme, which is still ...
06 Sep 2010
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
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The "I-spied" section claims to simplify the online shopping experience with its "buy" and "love" buttons ...