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    Showing 22 news articles from November 2018

  1. Royal Mail acts to simplify e-commerce returns

    30 November 2018 at 11:13 by Graham Miller

    Millions of consumers from the UK who enjoy shopping online will be familiar with the often ...

  2. Value of commuter online shopping activities assessed

    29 November 2018 at 11:42 by Simon Crisp

    A new study from Retail Economics has revealed that British commuters who travel by train to get to ...

  3. Consumers collectively invest decades in mobile shopping during Black Friday

    28 November 2018 at 12:16 by Paul Tissington

    The Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale period may be over for another year, but the analysis of the ...

  4. Extensive festive shopping fraud costs revealed

    27 November 2018 at 10:58 by Sarah Collinson

    The latest statics from Action Fraud suggest that British consumers were duped out of £11 ...

  5. 1.4 billion pounds in spending predicted for Cyber Monday

    26 November 2018 at 10:32 by Sarah Collinson

    Today is Cyber Monday, the final day of the Black Friday weekend and technically the period during ...

  6. Mobile sales growth predicted thanks to improved shopping experience

    23 November 2018 at 11:06 by Paul Tissington

    A recent report from Ve Global has found that more people in the UK are set to make purchases via ...

  7. Early discounting typifies online retail as outlets struggle to boost sales

    22 November 2018 at 11:38 by Graham Miller

    A report published by IMRG this week suggests that while Black Friday will provide sites that offer ...

  8. Efficiency of online shopping assessed

    21 November 2018 at 11:37 by Simon Crisp

    A new study from the Energy Saving Trust suggests that it is more eco-friendly to buy goods online ...

  9. Europe-wide increase in online shopping expected this Christmas

    20 November 2018 at 10:54 by Graham Miller

    Across the UK and the rest of Europe it looks likely that this festive shopping season will be the ...

  10. Study reveals issues with festive deliverie

    19 November 2018 at 11:22 by Mike Price

    The latest survey from ParcelLab published last week found that 44 per cent of UK consumers who ...

  11. Government campaign to improve safe shopping online launched

    16 November 2018 at 10:22 by Simon Crisp

    Over the past few days the government has been pushing a major campaign as part of International ...

  12. Singles’ Day sees record spending in China

    15 November 2018 at 12:29 by Graham Miller

    This year the shopping event Singles’ Day managed to pry just under £24 billion from ...

  13. Retail sites ranked in consumer study

    14 November 2018 at 09:08 by Graham Miller

    The latest large scale survey from Which? has looked at which retailers offer the best experience ...

  14. Mobile shopping predicted to dominate online sales

    13 November 2018 at 14:41 by Paul Tissington

    New projections produced by Worldpay suggest that the proportion of people carrying out safe ...

  15. Black Friday discounts offered early

    12 November 2018 at 11:57 by Mike Price

    Many retailers are choosing to start the ball rolling sooner rather than later with their initial ...

  16. Augmented reality arrives on Amazon shopping app

    09 November 2018 at 12:51 by David Aiken

    Amazon is preparing to up its game ahead of Black Friday by offering customers the opportunity to ...

  17. Smartphone dominance of e-commerce expected to increase this Christmas

    08 November 2018 at 10:55 by Graham Miller

    A whopping 68 per cent of all site visits that retailers receive in the run-up to December 25th this ...

  18. Online sales growth outstrips poor retail market performance

    07 November 2018 at 15:08 by Graham Miller

    Stats published by the British Retail Consortium show that October was another tough month for the ...

  19. Free shipping offer launched by Amazon

    06 November 2018 at 10:07 by Mike Price

    Amazon is upping the ante in its native US this festive season by offering customers the opportunity ...

  20. Rapid rise in phishing fraud raises concerns about online security

    05 November 2018 at 15:28 by Graham Miller

    Over the past three months the volumes of fake e-commerce sites designed to trick consumers and ...

  21. Next clings on to growth thanks to online sales

    02 November 2018 at 12:02 by Simon Crisp

    In the past quarter high street clothing mainstay Next was hit with an eight per cent drop in the ...

  22. Healthy Halloween sales boost UK retail

    01 November 2018 at 13:30 by Graham Miller

    British shoppers splashed out an estimated £491 million in preparation for this year’s ...

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Graham Miller (Editor)

graham@shopsafe.co.uk

Graham lives and breathes e-commerce and online shopping having been involved in web design since 1996. He combines his twin loves of writing and technology by contributing news, reviews and blogs to Shopsafe.


Simon Crisp (Editor)

With over 10 years experience as Managing Director of a web design agency Simon knows his online shopping onions.


David Aiken (Writer)

Dave realised his love for technology in his early twenties and never looked back.  He covers technology and commerce stories, with a particular slant towards what the online world has to offer.


Mike Price (Writer)

Mike has extensive experience of creating and improving e-commerce web sites. 


Paul Tissington (Writer)

Paul loves being knee deep in all that is online, particularly social, local and mobile commerce.


Sarah Collinson (Writer)

Sarah has been involved with ShopSafe since the beginning, and has over ten years experience of online shopping.