Bing takes on Google with Shopping ads
Microsoft has launched Bing Shopping in the UK, a platform designed to give marketers greater control over their online retail campaigns.
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UK digital ad spend grows at fastest rate for 7 years
The UK digital ad spend grew 16.4% in 201, with the average home now owning 8.3 internet devices, according to new stats from the IAB.
2b r nt 2b: Skakespeak app lets fans text like the Bard
A new mobile app which adds a Shakespearean touch to your text messaging, has been launched to mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard’s death.
John Lewis hunts for best retail startups
John Lewis has opened applications for JLAB, its ecommerce startup accelerator programme run in conjunction with innovation partner L Marks.
WHSmith installs digital ads in shop windows
WHSmith is announcing its latest digital advertising initiative with the launch of digital display screens in the windows of 100 stores across the UK.
Top ecommerce tips: Online merchandising and the bandit problem
Jakob Bignert, Vice President of Product, at ecommerce personalisation and merchandising specialist Apptus, explains what one-armed bandits can teach us about online merchandising.
Top ecommerce tips: Five ways for retailers to grab a bigger slice of the digital pie
Stephen Keenan, Managing Director- EMEA Retail, Verizon looks at five key ways they can get ahead of the pack and grab a bigger slice of the digital pie.
Women lead the charge over last-minute men in Easter shopping
Almost half of all Easter retail searches made from smartphones, with traditional Easter bonnets making a comeback as top Easter accessory, according to new research.
Luxury brands failing to sync online and offline experience
Luxury brands need to keep up with the trend of connecting online and offline environments to increase web and in-store traffic and promote sales, according to new research.
Clothing and Valentine’s Day spending give online sales an added boost
Spring is in the air with continued strong sales for online shopping, with 18% year on year growth, according to new data.