Amazon brings click and collect to UK post offices
Amazon customers can now collect their parcels from Post Office branches after the online retail giant signed up to Royal Mail’s Local Collect service.
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Women more likely to use ‘connected living technology’ than men
Four in five women in the UK (83%) will embrace connected technology to save time and provide a smarter way of living, according to new research.
Digital leading surge in UK’s 4-million-strong ‘Freelance Economy’
As part of yesterday’s National Freelancers Day, new research from PeoplePerHour reveals 150% increase in businesses employing freelance support.
The power of a bad review: Couple fined for TripAdvisor comments
The owners of the Broadway Hotel in Blackpool are reportedly about to refund a £100 “fine” issued to a couple who described it on TripAdvisor as a “stinking hovel”.
Unilever secures display ad deal with BBC Good Food
Unilever has struck a deal with BBC Good Food to run display ads on the site for Flora, Stork and Knorr brands.
Unilever runs first ever global corporate video ad with CSR drive
Unilever has produced its first-ever corporate-branding TV campaign, putting its fight against child hunger in the spotlight, supported by a social media campaign #ClearAPlate.
Spotify partners Uber for personalised cab radio
Spotify has struck a deal with crowd-sourced taxi app Uber to play passengers personal music selection during their cab rides.
Nearly half of Brits fail to redeem loyalty card benefits
Over 43% of UK consumers fail to redeem loyalty card benefits on at least one of their cards, according to new research.
Online collaboration tools boost remote working
Companies are increasingly ditching email to working remotely and collaborating online, with 40% of companies having remote workers, according to a new survey.
John Lewis ad: Facebook video views catching YouTube
The John Lewis Christmas ad has become a major part of the seasonal calendar in the UK and this year is no different. A week on from its digital debut, new stats show that Facebook is increasingly challenging YouTube when it comes to sharing videos.