Posts tagged with 'crash'

How 'Mega Monday' turned sour for Ebuyer.com

While many online retailers will be counting the profits from increased sales on ‘Mega Monday’ there is a sobering lesson on how not to run a discount promotion from Ebuyer.com.

The electronics retailer joined the discount trend by offering a range of sale items for just £1, including laptops and PCs. However, the website couldn't handle the extra traffic that this offer generated. 

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by David Moth 29 November 2011 08:20am 7 comments