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  1. Amazon continues crackdown on phoney product reviews

    Friday, April 29, 2016 at 17:35 by Graham Miller

    Millions of people who shop online turn to reviews left by other users to work out whether or not it ...

  2. BRC argues for importance of EU to UK’s e-commerce market

    Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 09:39 by Simon Crisp

    British retailers are increasingly reliant on overseas trade, primarily with other EU nations, to ...

  3. Amazon introduces Prime-exclusive products

    Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 09:36 by Graham Miller

    While Amazon’s extensive marketplace rose to prominence in part because of the breadth of the ...

  4. Top retail sites earn major mobile visitor numbers

    Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 09:42 by Paul Tissington

    Twenty five of the UK’s biggest retailers have had their site traffic analysed to determine ...

  5. E-commerce sales continue to rise as smartphones stimulate growth

    Monday, April 25, 2016 at 09:38 by Graham Miller

    Last month there was an 11 per cent year on year increase in purchases made online, according to the ...

  6. One hour delivery from Amazon launches in Leeds

    Friday, April 22, 2016 at 15:59 by Graham Miller

    Residents of Leeds will be able to get items they order via safe shopping online delivered to their ...

  7. Retailers suffer increase in cyber attacks

    Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 09:09 by Simon Crisp

    Last year retailers were hit by a 55 per cent rise in the number of cases of fraud and hacking ...

  8. E-commerce sales increase as cold weather keeps shoppers at home

    Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 13:35 by Graham Miller

    The latest figures from the British Retail Consortium have shown a 2.7 per cent drop in footfall at ...

  9. Desktop still leads mobile in terms of online purchase rates

    Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 10:18 by Simon Crisp

    Although there has been a small increase in the percentage of orders made via safe shopping online ...

  10. Online sales help House of Fraser return to profitability

    Monday, April 18, 2016 at 12:13 by Sarah Collinson

    In the past 12 months, House of Fraser saw a 4.5 per cent rise in sales across both its online and ...

  11. Online grocery sales expected to increase rapidly

    Friday, April 15, 2016 at 08:57 by David Aiken

    A new report from Mintel has predicted that the annual amount spent on groceries purchased via safe ...

  12. Consumers call for apps to enhance high street shopping

    Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 10:09 by Mike Price

    Forty one per cent of shoppers say that a major factor which would motivate them to download a ...

  13. Amazon adds collection points to Barclays branches

    Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 12:44 by Graham Miller

    A trial of Amazon collection points housed within bank branches operated on UK high streets by ...

  14. Online influencers impact parents shopping habits

    Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 09:18 by Simon Crisp

    The rise of ‘online influencers’ has been catalysed by platforms like YouTube, Twitter ...

  15. Traditional PCs preferred for online shopping

    Monday, April 11, 2016 at 12:07 by David Aiken

    While the rise of smartphones and tablets has given consumers a new way to carry out safe shopping ...

  16. Amazon acquires image recognition oriented start-up

    Friday, April 8, 2016 at 16:19 by Mike Price

    Late last year e-commerce giant, Amazon, added another emerging firm to its list of acquisitions, ...

  17. Search ads generate shopping engagement in UK

    Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 13:34 by David Aiken

    British consumers are slightly more likely to visit a site that offers safe shopping online after ...

  18. Shopping sites hampered by ads

    Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 13:54 by Graham Miller

    A report from NCC Group has revealed that retail sites which are filled with content from third ...

  19. Report reveals value of returning e-commerce shoppers

    Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 13:52 by Simon Crisp

    People who are loyal to a particular retailer and regularly visit the same site to carry out safe ...

  20. Amazon eliminates faulty charging cables from online shop

    Monday, April 4, 2016 at 14:55 by Graham Miller

    USB-C is the latest wired connectivity standard, replacing traditional USB inputs with a new type of ...

  21. Alcohol-influenced online shopping habits revealed

    Friday, April 1, 2016 at 13:50 by Sarah Collinson

    In recent years a number of studies have suggested that people in the UK are more than willing to ...