118 118 Facebook campaign gives away free taxi rides in London
Directory enquiry service 118 118 will be giving out free rides for Londoners in their fleet of 118 118 branded cabs.
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Infographic: Search-driven shopping up 22% this Christmas
US revenue and budgets associated with paid search advertising increased throughout the holiday season to date, but Thanksgiving Day activity skyrocketed, according to new research.
Right to reply: Multi-channel customer experience will save UK’s high streets
This week has seen retail expert Mary Portas has set out her vision for Britain’s high streets, detailing 28 recommendations to improve the UK’s town centres and update the retail business model to bring it into the 21st century. In response, Anton Gething, Co-founder & Product Director at nToklo, argues that for the high street … [Read more…]
Shoppers warned not to 'drink and click' this Christmas
Over two-fifths (43%) of Brits have ordered goods online to be delivered by parcel delivery services when under the influence of alcohol, according to a new poll.
Shoppers warned not to ‘drink and click’ this Christmas
Over two-fifths (43%) of Brits have ordered goods online to be delivered by parcel delivery services when under the influence of alcohol, according to a new poll.
Christmas.co.uk domain goes up for sale ahead of festive season
The domain ‘Christmas.co.uk’ will be listed exclusively for sale at online domain specialist Sedo, ahead of the festive period.
$6bn sold online in US during ‘cyber week’ as free shipping drives conversions
Online retailers generated combined sales of over $6bn in the US last week, breaking records as three individual days surpassed the $1bn threshold, according to new research.
Apple now second biggest online retailer in UK
Apple’s website is now the second most visited online store in the UK, behind Amazon, according to new research.
Google gets serious about mobile payments: Merges Checkout into Google Wallet
Google is to merge its Checkout retail payment platform with Google Wallet ahead of the Christmas shopping season.
eBay opens first high street store in UK
eBay is to open its first bricks and mortar store in the UK, as the online marketplace looks to expand its reach ahead of the Christmas season.