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Global rise in ‘always-on’ shoppers driving ecommerce
"The way shoppers engage with mobile devices is evolving and driving the future of eCommerce"
25 April 2012Some of the best Christmas adverts 2011
As the days tick by to Christmas, our TVs and computer screens are becoming filled more and more with festive advertising, some good, some bad and some truly bizarre. We take a look at some of the most memorable of seasonal adverts from this year to get you into the Christmas spirit.
06 December 2011Finalists announced for eCommerce awards
The finalists for this year's eCommerce Awards for Excellence have been announced. Around 40 of the UK's most innovative and successful ecommerce companies nominated across 18 different categories from m-commerce to social media initiatives; design to delivery; customer service to payment innovations.
13 September 2011New Style at HoF online
House of Fraser has re-launched its transactional website with new navigation, a new look and a new focus on the company's social media platforms. We take a look at what the new site has to offer.
09 September 2011New Horizons
Recent weeks have taught us that the high street is very far from being out of danger in this recession. Indeed, it seems as though there may be a good many more victims to fall by the wayside before we see happier times. However, there is more positive news to be found in those retailers who have reacted quickly to the new trends in the nation's shopping habits, changes that are bringing multi-channel retailing to the next level.
01 July 2011Moda Operandi – Blood on the Runway
With London Fashion Week just passed, it's a good time to think about the plight of catwalk ready-to-wear designers as a new sales model is launched, writes Josephine Collins.
01 March 2011All I want for Christmas...
Like it or not, Christmas is upon us and the annual scrum to find that perfect something for all and sundry begins once again. But just imagine that money was no object, that you had the credit card limit of an oil-rich sheikh. Just how ridiculously over the top could you make your Christmas list? This was the challenge we set some of our friends and colleagues. The results were...surprising and a little tasteless in some instances.
01 December 2010Fast food app-ocalypse?
Smart phones have opened up a whole new channel for customer engagement that businesses are pursuing with gusto. But has the desire to develop an 'app' quickly come at the expense of carefully considered content? The launch of Burger King's new app provides the ideal invitation to see what's cooking in m-commerce.
01 October 2010the outnet – from sale to fail?
The losers called it "an outrage", "gutting", "an epic fail" "a total con" and "a horror story", the (very few) winners don't care, because they are smug and stroking their Louboutins happily. It's the sale that has divided not just a nation, but the entire fashion world. It is theOutnet's infamous first birthday sale.
01 May 2010Tesco moves back into online estate agency with isold.com
The reach of the major supermarkets into different aspects of our lives continues to grow apace, particularly when it comes to Tesco. This process has now taken a further step forward, with the UK's largest retailer throwing its hat into the estate agency ring - more specifically, the online estate agency ring.
01 April 2010
