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Significant Growth Secured by Amazon
Monday, August 31, 2020 at 12:09 by Graham Miller
In a world where retail disruption due to the pandemic was significant, it seems that one of the few ...
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New Approach to Click and Collect Trialled by Marks & Spencer
Friday, August 28, 2020 at 09:11 by Graham Miller
M&S has begun a small-scale test run of a fresh take on the established click and collect ...
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Early Opening for Festive E-Commerce Site from John Lewis
Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 12:01 by Paul Tissington
Although Christmas is still months away, retailers are already gearing up to make up lost ground ...
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Amazon Introduces Augmented Reality Feature to Boost Furniture Sales
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 11:57 by Graham Miller
Although other retailers have already implemented augmented reality (AR) to help customers get a ...
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Spike in Online Sales Prompts Tesco to Create Thousands of Jobs
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 10:42 by Paul Tissington
The sea change in shopping habits brought about by the pandemic has had various knock-on effects, ...
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Online Sales Growth Boom Period Ends as Normality Returns
Monday, August 24, 2020 at 10:24 by David Aiken
A new report from the Office for National Statistics has shown that July was a more modest month for ...
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Black Friday Will Be a Big Win for Online Retailers
Friday, August 21, 2020 at 10:38 by Sarah Collinson
A new report from Emarsys suggests that this year when the Black Friday weekend rolls around it will ...
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Mobile Shopping Trends Catalysed by Pandemic
Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 15:37 by Graham Miller
Figures published by App Annie show that smartphones are being used to carry out safe shopping ...
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Marketplaces Outpace Dedicated Online Retailers in Popularity Stakes
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 10:14 by Graham Miller
Brits are more likely to order products via safe shopping online from marketplaces that play host to ...
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Doubling of Online Grocery Sales Helps Some Brands More Than Others
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 09:03 by David Aiken
Statistics published by Nielsen this week show that the UK’s online grocery market expanded by ...
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Free Delivery Promised by Tesco
Monday, August 17, 2020 at 16:04 by Sarah Collinson
In a bid to cope with the growing threat posed to its place in the online grocery market by Amazon, ...
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Lidl Launches Smartphone App to Boost Digital Engagement
Friday, August 14, 2020 at 08:38 by David Aiken
Budget supermarket chain Lidl has taken another step towards tackling its established competitors in ...
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Sales Improve for Online Fashion Retailer
Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 16:21 by Paul Tissington
Although clothing sales took a serious hit over the course of the coronavirus lockdown, e-commerce ...
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Retail Hit Hard as UK’s GDP Plummets
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 17:10 by Graham Miller
The Office for National Statistics has this week published figures which show that the 20.4 per cent ...
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Consumer Shopping Habits Analysed Further Following Pandemic
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 14:36 by Sarah Collinson
A survey conducted by McKinsey as part of its Periscope offshoot has looked at the way that retail ...
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Consumer Confidence Levels and Spending Habits Shift
Monday, August 10, 2020 at 16:43 by Graham Miller
A survey conducted by Opinium on behalf of the BRC has revealed that there is growing interest ...
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Government Aims to Increase Digital Protection Levels on Smart Devices
Friday, August 7, 2020 at 11:14 by Paul Tissington
Smartphones are used for a huge variety of activities today, from safe shopping online to gaming, ...
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Subscription-Based Shopping Increases Post-Pandemic
Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 11:04 by David Aiken
One of the additional side-effects of the COVID-19 crisis is that more Brits are signing up to ...
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Rise of Online-Only Shopping Trend Revealed
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 13:56 by Paul Tissington
A new survey conducted by YouGov and commissioned by e.fundamentals has found that over a quarter of ...
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Phishing Sites on the Rise as Scammers Exploit Online Shoppers
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 12:05 by Graham Miller
Fraudulent sites claiming to offer low prices on popular products are increasingly common, with new ...
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Argos Ends Catalogue Printing as M-Commerce Takes Over
Monday, August 3, 2020 at 10:48 by David Aiken
The iconic paper catalogue printed for decades by high street chain Argos is being put out to ...
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Amazon Enjoys Grocery Sales Boom
Friday, July 31, 2020 at 18:04 by David Aiken
The number of people turning to Amazon to buy groceries via safe shopping online in the past three ...
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John Lewis Announces Personal Shopping Service Via Online Video Chat
Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 12:53 by Graham Miller
Virtual meeting platform Zoom has become hugely popular around the world in the past few months, ...
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Rise in Subscription-Based Retail Services Reported
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at 11:51 by Graham Miller
The proportion of people who are subscribing to services that allow them to receive products ordered ...
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Tax on E-Commerce Sales Could Increase Costs for Consumers
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 23:33 by Paul Tissington
The government could implement a two per cent tax on retail sales made via safe shopping online as ...
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Non-Essential Spending Habits Assessed
Monday, July 27, 2020 at 16:47 by Graham Miller
Payment card operator Barclaycard has published new data looking at the kinds of products which ...
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Statistics Reaffirm Shifting Shopping Habits in the UK
Friday, July 24, 2020 at 14:36 by Paul Tissington
The Office for National Statistics has just published its latest report into the state of the UK&...
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DIY Retail Group Reports Dramatic Boost to Online Sales
Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 17:07 by Graham Miller
Kingfisher, the organisation which is responsible for a number of well-known retail brands in the UK,...
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Consumers Reveal Altered Festive Spending Plans
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 13:07 by David Aiken
The impact of the ongoing pandemic will continue to be felt by the retail market for the rest of the ...
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Online Shopping Service Planned by Poundland
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 14:24 by Simon Crisp
Budget bricks and mortar chain Poundland is set to start selling products to customers via safe ...
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Click and collect Expansion Promised by John Lewis
Monday, July 20, 2020 at 14:24 by Graham Miller
Department store stalwart John Lewis is aiming to appeal to more customers who want to place orders ...
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Indelible Alteration to Consumer Habits Will Benefit Online Outlets, Ocado CEO Claims
Friday, July 17, 2020 at 12:09 by Graham Miller
Ocado’s chief executive, Tim Steiner, has become the latest industry insider to argue that ...
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Social Media Influences More Online Shopping Decisions in Lockdown
Thursday, July 16, 2020 at 13:26 by Graham Miller
A new report from Salesforce has found that people carrying out safe shopping online from mobile ...
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Online Shopping Secures Sales Dominance in June
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 11:47 by Sarah Collinson
Statistics published by the British Retail Consortium show that the majority of sales made in the UK ...
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Amazon Accounts for over a Third of Online Purchases over Lockdown
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 16:26 by Graham Miller
Although it is already known for being a dominant force in the world of safe shopping online, the ...
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Under-25s Embrace Online Shopping During Lockdown
Monday, July 13, 2020 at 15:32 by Simon Crisp
A new study from InPost revealed that British adults aged between 18 and 25 were more eager to carry ...
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Discount War Causes Complications for Smaller Retailers
Friday, July 10, 2020 at 11:05 by Paul Tissington
While safe shopping online has risen dramatically as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, it seems ...
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Statistics Show Online Shopping Is Still at Record Levels
Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 16:04 by Graham Miller
New figures from IMRG indicate that although high street shops across the UK opened again last month,...
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Mobile App Spending Is on the Rise
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 15:17 by Paul Tissington
Consumers around the world are investing more of their cash in mobile apps, whether to carry out ...
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Criticism of Online Fashion Brand Boohoo Earns Promises of Improvements
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 15:25 by Sarah Collinson
As one of the biggest sites to offer clothing and accessories via safe shopping online in the UK, ...
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Majority of Consumers Still Prefer Online Shopping in Spite of High Street Retail Revival
Monday, July 6, 2020 at 15:39 by Sarah Collinson
Brits may be able to visit bricks and mortar stores now that lockdown measures have been relaxed in ...
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Online Sales Surge Continues
Friday, July 3, 2020 at 14:55 by Simon Crisp
Figures published by Sainsbury’s this week show that it enjoyed double-digit sales increases ...
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Amazon Tops List of World’s Most Valuable Brands
Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 11:00 by Graham Miller
A new study from Kantar has shown that the impact of safe shopping online in the pandemic era has ...
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Significant Discounts Used to Encourage Online Spending as Bricks and Mortar Retail Revives
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 14:02 by Paul Tissington
Retailers are dropping prices to encourage consumers to keep spending cash via safe shopping online ...
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Half-Hour Home Deliveries Available from Lloyds Pharmacy Thanks to Deliveroo Partnership
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 16:47 by Graham Miller
People hoping to buy medicines and other pharmaceutical products via safe shopping online without ...
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Online Sales Shrink as Stores Reopen
Monday, June 29, 2020 at 17:21 by David Aiken
The number of sales carried out via safe shopping online across Europe in the third week of June ...
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Improvements to App Ecosystem Could Boost Mobile Shopping
Friday, June 26, 2020 at 09:29 by Paul Tissington
Smartphone giant Apple announced details of new improvements to its iOS platform this week, ...
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Mobiles Dominate Web Browsing
Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 14:35 by Graham Miller
Over 80 per cent of the time that Brits spend surfing the web is monopolised by portable devices, ...
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Appeal of Online Car Buying Increases
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 09:44 by Simon Crisp
80 per cent of Brits would now be happy to buy a car via safe shopping online without ever visiting ...
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Retailers Slash Prices to Prompt Consumer Spending
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 09:29 by Sarah Collinson
New figures from the British Retail Consortium and Nielsen show that average prices across the ...
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Delivery Firms Splash Out to Cope with Ongoing E-Commerce Increase
Monday, June 22, 2020 at 14:06 by Graham Miller
With more people carrying out safe shopping online than ever before, it is not only retailers that ...
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Survey Finds Online Shopping Has Passed Peak Use as Lockdown Eases
Friday, June 19, 2020 at 09:06 by David Aiken
While safe shopping online is still more popular than usual amongst consumers in the UK due to ...
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Ocado Reveals Major Investment Plans as Online Shopping Booms
Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 11:35 by Simon Crisp
Grocery delivery firm Ocado is aiming to pull in just over £1 billion in cash through new ...
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Rapid Rise in Online Orders Reported by Waitrose
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 12:51 by Graham Miller
Supermarket firm Waitrose has been one of a number of retailers to experience a significant increase ...
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E-Commerce Site Ditches Packaging to Reduce Waste
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 11:59 by Paul Tissington
The use of cardboard boxes and packing materials has been criticised in recent years because many ...
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ONS Figures Show Further Impact of Pandemic on Retail
Monday, June 15, 2020 at 17:07 by Graham Miller
The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics have revealed that 30 per cent of all ...
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E-Commerce Fraud Increases as Online Shopping Spikes
Friday, June 12, 2020 at 10:00 by David Aiken
The triple-digit increase in the number of people placing orders via safe shopping online seen last ...
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Consumers Emphasise Sustainability in Spending Habits, Report Finds
Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 09:59 by Mike Price
A survey from Akeneo has revealed that people from around the world are more interested in the ...
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E-Commerce Is Saving Grace for UK Retail Industry
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 09:42 by Mike Price
The most recent report from the British Retail Consortium shows that safe shopping online is ...
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Triple-Digit Growth for Online Shopping Reported
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 16:10 by Simon Crisp
May was another stellar month for safe shopping online, with sales spiking by just under 130 per ...
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Card Payments Dominate as Online Shopping Soars
Monday, June 8, 2020 at 16:09 by Graham Miller
Last year saw 51 per cent of all purchases in the UK conducted using a payment card of some sort, ...
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Coronavirus Spending Habits Highlighted in Report from eBay
Friday, June 5, 2020 at 09:12 by Simon Crisp
Online auction site eBay has published a study that drills down into the spending habits and trends ...
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Retailers Pivot Towards E-Commerce to Survive Pandemic Spending Slump
Thursday, June 4, 2020 at 13:36 by Mike Price
60 per cent of retailers in Britain are making major changes to the way they operate in response to ...
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Fashion App Success for High Street Brands Confirmed
Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 17:01 by Sarah Collinson
Sales of fashion items may have fluctuated wildly in the past couple of months due to the pandemic, ...
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Amazon Enjoys Double-Digit Sales Increase
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 09:30 by Graham Miller
The first quarter of 2020 was an especially successful one for e-commerce giant Amazon, as it ...
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Online Fashion Revenues Help Struggling Market Segment Avoid Disaster
Monday, June 1, 2020 at 15:55 by Graham Miller
Although fashion has been one of the hardest hit areas of the retail market because of the impact of ...
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Amazon Outlines Plans for UK Introduction of Ultra Fresh Grocery Shipping Solution
Friday, May 29, 2020 at 15:40 by David Aiken
Customers of Amazon from across the country will soon be able to take advantage of a new service ...
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Further Data Suggests Online Shopping Popularity Is Set to Remain High
Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 10:14 by Graham Miller
While high street outlets in many parts of the UK will be opening their doors for the first time in ...
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Shopping Apps Attract Returning Customers in Greater Numbers
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 12:41 by Graham Miller
A report from Adjust has revealed that mobile apps that allow users to carry out safe shopping ...
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Vast Majority of Consumers Avoid High Street in Favour of Online Opportunities
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 09:58 by Simon Crisp
Around nine out of ten people in the UK have decided to avoid bricks and mortar retail outlets ...
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Decline in Retail Sales Not Offset by Surge in Online Shopping
Monday, May 25, 2020 at 11:58 by Graham Miller
While more people have been taking advantage of safe shopping online than ever before in response to ...
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Online Grocery Sites Ranked for Performance and Visibility
Friday, May 22, 2020 at 15:44 by Mike Price
A new study has found that although demand for the ability to order groceries via safe shopping ...
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Consumer Returns Pose Mounting Problem for Retailers
Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 19:37 by David Aiken
On average consumers from the UK send back products work around £5.2 billion every year, with ...
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Facebook Adds Fresh E-Commerce Features
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 16:32 by Graham Miller
Facebook is already replete with ads and other features tailored towards facilitating safe shopping ...
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Home Delivery Service Trialled by Aldi
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 16:49 by Paul Tissington
A small-scale scheme to offer customers the option to order groceries via safe shopping online and ...
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Fashion Bargains to Be Found as Retailers Offer Heavy Discounts on Clothing Ranges
Monday, May 18, 2020 at 12:07 by David Aiken
Anyone looking to order clothing via safe shopping online and achieve a significant saving can do so ...
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Rapid Switch to Online Shopping Confirmed in Study
Friday, May 15, 2020 at 09:11 by Mike Price
A survey conducted by Blue Wonder has found that consumers across Europe and North America are ...
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Same-Day Grocery Delivery Service from Amazon Arrives in More UK Cities
Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 08:38 by Graham Miller
Consumers in more parts of the UK will now be able to order groceries online from Amazon and get ...
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Strong Online Sales Help Morrisons Gain Ground
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 10:32 by Mike Price
Although it may have been late to the game of selling groceries via safe shopping online, it seems ...
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Online Spending on Non-Essential Products Increases
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 10:53 by David Aiken
As uncertainty and confusion surrounding the ongoing national lockdown persist, a new survey ...
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Consumers Abandon Bricks and Mortar Stores as Coronavirus Remains an Issue
Monday, May 11, 2020 at 11:40 by Graham Miller
New research conducted by RetailX has shown that almost a third of Brits are no longer visiting any ...
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Friday, May 8, 2020 at 10:06 by Paul Tissington
With its stores still closed for the time being, Currys PC World is taking advantage of cutting-edge ...
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Waitrose Plans to Increase Capacity for Online Order Fulfilment
Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 09:48 by Sarah Collinson
With more people choosing to order their groceries via safe shopping online at the moment, ...
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Consumers Aim to Avoid Waste and Improve Sustainability in Post-Pandemic World
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 13:19 by Graham Miller
A survey conducted by Accenture suggests that shoppers from across the UK and around the world are ...
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1.65 Trillion Pound Drop in Sales Predicted for 2020
Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 08:43 by Simon Crisp
Retailers around the world will collectively lose out on around £1.65 trillion in sales over ...
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eBay Outlines Impact of Coronavirus on Sales and Advertising
Monday, May 4, 2020 at 11:37 by Graham Miller
Online auction site eBay is one of many e-commerce retailers that is having to face up to changes in ...
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Online Grocery Orders Set to Rise by a Third
Friday, May 1, 2020 at 11:29 by Simon Crisp
Figures published by Mintel this week suggest that there could be as much as a 33 per cent uptick in ...
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Amazon Expected to Thrive in Wake of Pandemic
Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 16:28 by Graham Miller
A study from Brand Finance suggests that some of the biggest retailers that offer safe shopping ...
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Online Retailers Experience Influx of New Customers
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 09:17 by Graham Miller
March was a game-changing month for retail in the UK, with the introduction of the national lockdown ...
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Consumers Eager for Improved E-Commerce Sustainability, Study Finds
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 13:19 by Mike Price
A report from Somo has found that almost two-thirds of Millennials want to be able to improve the ...
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ONS Figures Reveal Rapid Rise in Online Shopping
Monday, April 27, 2020 at 13:57 by Paul Tissington
The latest report from the Office for National Statistics has found that more people are carrying ...
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Free Ad Space Offered to Retailers by Search Giant Google
Friday, April 24, 2020 at 11:16 by Graham Miller
Merchants looking to connect with customers through promoted listings on Google’s online ...
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Amazon Workers Get Pay Rise and Safety-Based Process Changes
Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 10:29 by David Aiken
Employees at Amazon’s warehouses in the UK are seeing their base rate of pay bumped up by a ...
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Free Delivery Offer Extended to Healthcare Staff
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at 13:57 by Graham Miller
NHS employees can now take advantage of a deal from AO.com which allows them to get products they ...
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Consumers Accept Higher Product Costs Due to Coronavirus Impact on Retail
Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 12:38 by Graham Miller
A report from Toluna suggests that almost half of shoppers in the UK have had no choice but to pay ...
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E-Commerce Sales Hit Peak-Period Equivalent Levels of Growth
Monday, April 20, 2020 at 12:17 by Sarah Collinson
Figures from Capgemini suggest that sales made via safe shopping online are growing at rates ...
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Aldi Enters E-Commerce Market for First Time
Friday, April 17, 2020 at 12:44 by Mike Price
Budget supermarket chain Aldi has started to sell grocery products via safe shopping online in the ...
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Double-Digit Boost to Online Sales Reported
Thursday, April 16, 2020 at 10:10 by David Aiken
New figures from IMRG prove that the popularity of safe shopping online is defying projections and ...
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Online Price Fluctuations Revealed
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 14:31 by Paul Tissington
A variety of knock-on effects of the national lockdown, the closure of high street stores and the ...
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Online Shopping from Next Made Available Again
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 10:41 by Paul Tissington
This week sees fashion outlet Next reintroduce the option for customers to place orders via safe ...
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Shopping for Holidays Still Popular Amongst Consumers in Spite of Lockdown
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 13:49 by Graham Miller
A survey from Izea suggests that although people around the world are confined to their homes at the ...
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Increase in Online Shopping Caused by Pandemic Will Result in Permanent Change to Consumer Habits
Sunday, April 12, 2020 at 11:47 by Graham Miller
Figures published by Kantar this week suggest that as the proportion of people carrying out safe ...
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kea’s Latest Acquisition Promises to Improve Online Shopping Experience for Customers
Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 09:45 by David Aiken
Flat-pack furniture firm Ikea has snapped up an American company which specialises in artificial ...
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Consumers Press Pause on Major Purchases Due to Evolving Global Events
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 14:04 by Graham Miller
A report from Mapp Digital has revealed that certain significant purchases which consumers would ...
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12.6 Billion in Sales Set to Evaporate from UK Retail Sector This Year
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 09:03 by Graham Miller
Analysts at GlobalData published statistics which suggest that the spread of COVID-19 and the ...
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Boots Enjoys Rapid E-Commerce Spending Increase
Monday, April 6, 2020 at 11:37 by Sarah Collinson
Many retailers are announcing their performance figures at the moment, with these statistics ...
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E-Commerce App Conversion Rates Rise Rapidly
Friday, April 3, 2020 at 08:56 by David Aiken
The proportion of retail app users who converted into paying customers was greater than at any point ...
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More Retailers Respond to Shifting Pandemic Situation
Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 11:00 by Graham Miller
With each passing day there is fresh advice and action surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, although ...
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Plague of Panic Buying Subsides
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at 11:50 by Mike Price
Statistics published by Starling suggest that while the initial glut of panic buying spurred by the ...
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Surge in Grocery Spending Reported
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 09:46 by Simon Crisp
Brits are ploughing large amounts of cash into groceries both via safe shopping online and at bricks ...
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E-Commerce Shutdown Announced by Leading Retailers
Monday, March 30, 2020 at 11:55 by Graham Miller
A growing number of companies that normally sell a variety of products via safe shopping online are ...
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Online Electronics Sales Rise Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
Friday, March 27, 2020 at 12:51 by Graham Miller
The Dixons Carphone group has been one of the beneficiaries of the imposed lockdown brought about by ...
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Morrisons Adopts Lucky-Dip Approach to Fulfilling Online Orders
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 17:12 by Simon Crisp
In the midst of the tighter restrictions on movement imposed by the UK government as a result of the ...
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E-Commerce App Downloads Double as UK Lockdown Takes Effect
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 11:38 by Graham Miller
Consumers across the country downloaded twice as many apps in the past week than would normally be ...
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Retail Spending Down on Mother’s Day
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 09:35 by David Aiken
Statistics published by GlobalData show that consumers in the UK spent less over the course of ...
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Coronavirus Causes Late Spike in February E-Commerce Activity
Monday, March 23, 2020 at 14:42 by Graham Miller
While last month was not especially reassuring for retailers that offer safe shopping online, the ...
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Tax on Plastic Packaging Set to Improved UK Retail Sustainability
Friday, March 20, 2020 at 09:16 by Simon Crisp
Next month the government will impose a new tax on plastic packaging, meaning that any firm which ...
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Autonomous Delivery Bots Given Wider Rollout in Milton Keynes
Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 09:10 by Graham Miller
Consumers looking to place orders via safe shopping online in Milton Keynes will be able to get ...
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Study Shows Consumer Trends and Expectations in Wake of Coronavirus Pandemic
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 11:36 by Graham Miller
The latest survey from RetailX has delved into how consumers are feeling with regards to retail in ...
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Consumers Call for Tougher Rules over User Reviews
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 09:08 by Graham Miller
Almost three-quarters of consumers who regularly carry out safe shopping online believe that e-...
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Shopping Apps Set to Increase in Popularity
Monday, March 16, 2020 at 13:36 by Graham Miller
2020 will be the year in which apps that allow users to carry out safe shopping online grow their ...
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Chatbot-Based Online Spending Projected to Soar
Friday, March 13, 2020 at 08:57 by Graham Miller
The amount of cash that consumers spend via safe shopping online with the help of chatbot solutions ...
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Smartphone Sales Tumble as Coronavirus Spreads
Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 08:57 by Graham Miller
Sales of smartphones in China fell by more than 50 per cent last month as the nation took action to ...
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Bad Weather Adds to Impact of Corona Virus on Retail Sales
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 09:24 by Mike Price
February was a tough month for retail in the UK, but it was not just the spread of the coronavirus ...
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Grocery Delivery Schedules Fill Up Amidst COVID-19 Fears
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 11:36 by Graham Miller
Supermarkets are experiencing a deluge of orders for deliveries via safe shopping online as ...
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Misleading Reviews Lead to Consumer Frustration
Monday, March 9, 2020 at 13:26 by Graham Miller
A study published by Trustpilot suggests that a typical British shopper will splash out around &...
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Ecological Cost of Consumer Fashion Choices Revealed by New Carbon Footprint Calculator
Friday, March 6, 2020 at 11:29 by Mike Price
A new calculation tool supported by various environmental campaigners, including celebrities such as ...
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E-Commerce Sales Surge as Coronavirus Concerns Mount
Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 14:00 by David Aiken
With 50 cases of coronavirus now confirmed in the UK and more likely to emerge in the coming days, ...
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Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 10:18 by Simon Crisp
Companies including Amazon have announced that some customers will need to put up with slower ...
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Older Shoppers Prefer Desktop-Based Buying
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 11:15 by Graham Miller
Consumers who are over the age of 65 are more attuned with the traditional practice of making ...
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Thursday Is Busiest Period for Online Shopping
Monday, March 2, 2020 at 16:29 by Graham Miller
On a typical week a greater proportion of consumers will carry out safe shopping online on Thursday ...
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Eco-Aware Consumers Want Brands to Get Serious About Climate Change
Friday, February 28, 2020 at 09:17 by Mike Price
A report from GlobalWebIndex has revealed that British shoppers are increasingly engaged with the ...
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New Grocery Store Concept Trialled by E-Commerce Giant Amazon
Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 13:36 by Graham Miller
Amazon is expanding its reach in the bricks and mortar retail market by introducing a grocery store ...
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Consumers Call for Greater Privacy When Shopping Online
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 11:18 by Paul Tissington
Most people would rather have their private data protected when carrying out safe shopping online ...
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Post-Brexit Discounting Trend on Fashion Products Revealed
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 09:24 by David Aiken
In the month since the Brexit deadline arrived and the UK officially began its transition out of the ...
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Small Slide in Online Sales Reported Last Month
Monday, February 24, 2020 at 09:24 by Simon Crisp
January was a less than ideal trading period for retailers that offer safe shopping online, with ...
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Amazon Dominates Consumer Electronics Search Results
Friday, February 21, 2020 at 11:17 by Graham Miller
Research carried out by Searchmetrics has found that Amazon is at the top of the pile in terms of ...
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Online Shopping Growth Attributed to Generation X Consumers
Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 14:03 by Graham Miller
Consumers at the older end of the Generation X spectrum, falling between 45 and 54 years old, are ...
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Customer Reviews Lead List of Factors Which Influence Online Spending Decisions
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at 12:48 by Mike Price
A report from Nosto has revealed that brands which sell their products direct to consumers can ...
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Shoppers Show Scepticism over Brand Claims of Sustainability
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 16:25 by Simon Crisp
A new study from Instinctif Partners has revealed that just over half of consumers from the UK are ...
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Record Amount of Cash Raised for Non-Profit Causes via eBay
Monday, February 17, 2020 at 15:43 by Sarah Collinson
Online auction site eBay managed to pull in over $112 million (£86 million) for good causes ...
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60 Million Brits Now Shop Online, Study Finds
Friday, February 14, 2020 at 08:45 by Paul Tissington
A new report published by Hootsuite and WeAreSocial has looked at the state of play in the UK’...
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Mobile Shopping Set to Accelerate on February 14th
Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 09:43 by Simon Crisp
Millions of consumers from across the UK will be flocking to their smartphones to carry out safe ...
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Click and Collect Helps Retail Parks Avoid Visitor Slowdown
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 09:13 by Paul Tissington
While the number of people visiting bricks and mortar retail stores in the UK was down by 0.5 per ...
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Celebrities Take Steps to Increase Online Protection
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at 09:10 by Graham Miller
While average consumers have a few options available to them if they want to stop malicious third ...
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Consumers Confounded by Choice in Online Space
Monday, February 10, 2020 at 13:37 by David Aiken
A new report from Zoovu has shown that people carrying out safe shopping online can be overwhelmed ...
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Brits Embrace AI Assistants for Shopping Support
Friday, February 7, 2020 at 09:39 by Simon Crisp
Although the early days of automated customer service bots being used to answer questions posed by ...
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Growing Popularity of E-Commerce Hacking Technique Raises Security Concerns
Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 09:12 by Simon Crisp
Consumers are being warned to be on the lookout for a malicious practice called e-skimming which is ...
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AR App Testing Implemented by John Lewis
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 15:31 by Mike Price
Customers of department store chain John Lewis could soon make use of an app that harnesses ...
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Lower Prices Reported as Retailers Offer Discounts to Stimulate Sales
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at 16:10 by Simon Crisp
UK consumers can expect more opportunities to bag a bargain via safe shopping online or on the high ...
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Amazon Prime Subscriber Numbers Top 150 Million
Monday, February 3, 2020 at 15:51 by Graham Miller
Online shopping giant Amazon has revealed that over 150 million people across the UK and around the ...
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Experts Expect Ongoing Slump in Retail Spending
Friday, January 31, 2020 at 14:07 by Graham Miller
January has been another muted month for activity in the UK’s retail market, with analysts at ...
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Podcast Advertising Exerts Influence over Consumer Shopping Choices
Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 14:06 by Graham Miller
Podcasts have risen to prominence as an entertainment medium over the course of the last decade and ...
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Importance of Sustainability to Consumers Examined
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 15:52 by Graham Miller
A report from Conversity has shown that half of the under-34s have a preference for making purchases ...
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Subterranean Delivery Service Announces Trial Project
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 22:07 by Paul Tissington
More than £1 million has been raised by a British firm that intends to test out its idea of ...
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Study Shows That Brits Love Shopping in Bed
Monday, January 27, 2020 at 10:03 by David Aiken
The rise of safe shopping online has given consumers in the UK the opportunity to make purchases not ...
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Online Spending Over Christmas Period Nears £100 billion
Friday, January 24, 2020 at 11:32 by Graham Miller
A new report from eMarketer suggests that Brits spent close to £100 billion via safe shopping ...
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Strong Online Sales Growth Reported in December by IMRG
Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 14:03 by Paul Tissington
New statistics from IMRG suggest that the market for safe shopping online in the UK was able to ...
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Cryptocurrency Unlikely to Become the Norm for Online Shopping
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 14:18 by Mike Price
While the emergence of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in the past decade has opened up a ...
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Amazon Customers Alerted to Dangerous New Scam
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 13:05 by Simon Crisp
Amazon users across the UK are being told to remain vigilant in the face of a new scam phone call ...
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Eco-Consciousness Valued by Majority of Consumers
Monday, January 20, 2020 at 09:17 by Graham Miller
Retailers and brands are coming under increasing pressure to do their bit to protect the environment ...
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Augmented Reality Integration Improves ASOS Sizing Capabilities
Friday, January 17, 2020 at 13:11 by Graham Miller
Fashion site ASOS has introduced a new feature called ‘See My Fit’ which makes use of ...
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Improved E-Commerce Protection for Customers Offered by Co-op
Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 14:32 by David Aiken
Being able to carry out safe shopping online often comes down to having access to secure payment ...
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Online Sales Growth Helped by Mobile Users, Report Confirms
Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 09:22 by Paul Tissington
The popularity of carrying out safe shopping online from smartphones is helping to increase the ...
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Further Efforts to Tackle Fake Products Announced by Amazon
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 16:21 by Simon Crisp
In addition to reducing the prevalence of misleading or outright phoney product reviews on its site, ...
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ICO Slaps Fine on Currys PC World for Data Breach
Monday, January 13, 2020 at 15:23 by David Aiken
A breach in which the personal details of millions of customers were compromised has landed Currys ...
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Stricter Regulations Aim to Combat E-Commerce Fraud
Friday, January 10, 2020 at 15:16 by Graham Miller
The plague of phoney reviews placed on shopping sites by underhanded brands looking to boost the ...
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E-Commerce Sites Buck Downward Trend as Retail Market Shrinks in 2019
Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 14:57 by Graham Miller
The British Retail Consortium has published its year-end report, confirming that total sales slipped ...
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Two-Hour Home Delivery Service Axed by Lidl
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 13:05 by Sarah Collinson
After trialling a scheme in Belgium which gave customers the opportunity to order products via safe ...
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Sales Tactics of Online Outlets Revealed
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 13:52 by Sarah Collinson
Research conducted in the US has highlighted the different strategies that e-commerce sites use to ...
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Tricky Returns Policies Put Off Consumers from Placing Online Orders
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 10:20 by Graham Miller
Just over half of respondents to a recent study conducted by Splitit said that they have chosen not ...
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E-Commerce Disruption Due to Bot-Based Overload, Report Finds
Monday, January 6, 2020 at 13:44 by Mike Price
Research from IT Pro Portal and Radware has suggested that while the popularity of safe shopping ...
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Criticism Faced by Amazon After Employees Speak Out over Environmental Concerns
Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 15:11 by David Aiken
E-commerce giant Amazon is no stranger to controversy, although usually it faces scrutiny over ...
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Government Security Problem Raises Concerns
Friday, January 3, 2020 at 11:25 by Graham Miller
The New Years Honours list is usually a widely celebrated and debated topic, but in the final days ...
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Amazon faces competition from Indian tycoon
Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 12:04 by Sarah Collinson
BBC News reports that efforts to introduce a new site offering safe shopping online to consumers in ...
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