Posts tagged with 'Shopping'
It's still early days but things are definitely hotting up in the battle of the online checkouts.
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by Linus Gregoriadis
14 September 2006 19:42pm
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Traffic to the largest classified advertising websites has grown by almost 50% in the last year, according to new research.
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by Richard Maven
06 September 2006 10:53am
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High street book chain
Waterstone’s
has relaunched its website as part of a bid to revive falling sales.
A soft launch of the site took place this week, with new features including a book club, suggestion lists and video feeds from authors.
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by Richard Maven
01 September 2006 15:56pm
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Over 1,000 cricket fans have had their Ashes tickets cancelled after an investigation into second hand sales on the web.
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by Richard Maven
31 August 2006 15:13pm
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Not content with 30% of the UK retail market and a huge lead in the online grocery sector, Tesco has announced an aggressive drive into home shopping for non-food products.
In what is seen as a major challenge to Argos, the retailer is preparing to launch an internet and catalogue service that will offer customers a range of 8,000 goods.
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by Richard Maven
31 August 2006 15:12pm
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The owners of the Daily Mail have expanded their web presence with the £22m purchase of Simply Energy Limited.
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by Richard Maven
29 August 2006 14:38pm
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Google and eBay have joined forces in a pay-per-call deal which could act as a catalyst in helping the emerging channel gain a much bigger foothold.
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by Linus Gregoriadis
28 August 2006 20:27pm
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Tesco is winning the
online supermarket war
in the UK, although Sainsbury’s internet customers spend more per order and incur lower delivery charges, according to a new study.
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by Richard Maven
23 August 2006 11:58am
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Retailers are continuing to turn their backs on Google Checkout because of fears that they will be relinquishing ownership of their customers to the search giant, according to research published by the analyst house Piper Jaffray.
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by Linus Gregoriadis
22 August 2006 11:47am
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UK web shoppers will spend £6.25 billion on groceries a year by 2010, an increase of 235% over last year, according to a study by Paypal.
Research by the payment firm suggests British online spending will double to £39 billion, with the grocery sector taking the lion’s share of the market.
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by Richard Maven
21 August 2006 11:54am
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