New data sources to help retailers stock for “forgotten fifth” of shoppers
Analysis of new and emerging sources of customer-centric “big data” could help retailers increase sales by up to 25%, according to new research.
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Apple planning larger iPhones for Autumn launch?
Apple is planning on launching larger size iPhones to rival the likes of Samsung’s Galaxy S4 and the HTC One, according to a new report.
Google tax: MPs urge HMRC to ‘fully investigate’ search giant
A parliamentary committee has urged HM Revenue & Customs to “fully investigate” Google, after finding that the internet giant uses “highly contrived” tax arrangements with the sole purpose of avoiding corporation tax on its multibillion-pound revenues in the UK.
Salesforce buys ExactTarget to boost marketing automation
CRM platform Salesforce.com has bought cloud marketing suite ExactTarget, in a deal valued at $2.5 billion.
Yahoo’s buys conference calling firm Rondee
Yahoo has bought conference calling firm Rondee for an unsicloded sum, as the firm continues its buying spree just weeks after snapping up blogging giant Tumblr.
Code Club World nurtures next generation of developers (backed by Google and Mozilla)
Kids programming organisation Code Club UK, is marking its first birthday by expanding its UK-based initiative to the entire world, backed by the likes of Google and Mozilla.
Marketing stunt sees racing pigeons ‘Tweet’ across Europe
A new marketing campaign for Fogg Mobile will showcase its ‘borderless sim card’ by using real birds to Tweet messages across European borders.
Social media ad targeting: Facebook adds clickable hashtags for real–time marketing
Facebook has added Twitter-style clickable hashtags, letting users quickly find similar topics and like-minded users across the site, while giving marketers a new channel for their social media ad targeting.
Web spying scandal: Internet giants urge US Govt. to reveal security requests
Internet giants including Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Twitter all calling for more flexibility in disclosing more about that national security requests they receive from the US government.
Top 10 facts for Father’s Day 2013- marketing tips for online retailers
Father’s Day is rapidly approaching this weekend and so as the majority of the nation scrambles around for some last minute shopping ideas Experian shares its top 10 Father’s Day facts for 2013.