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  1. PayPal pushes for in-store transaction increase

    Friday, August 31, 2012 at 11:09 by Graham Miller

    While many people are talking about the growth of NFC (near field communication) for m-commerce ...

  2. Free Wi-Fi connectivity comes to Marks & Spencer stores

    Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 21:38 by Graham Miller

    Marks and Spencer is gearing up to roll out free Wi-Fi hotspots across all of its UK bricks and ...

  3. New trial promises to bring high street shopping to web users

    Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 13:09 by Graham Miller

    A new initiative which is being backed by public funding and trialled in Hereford, is looking to see ...

  4. Retailers and brands battle for control of domain names

    Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 21:03 by Graham Miller

    Consumers who use safe shopping online may not realise it, but there is a war being waged over the ...

  5. Facebook's future reliant on e-commerce

    Monday, August 27, 2012 at 09:17 by Graham Miller

    Social networking giant Facebook has had a tough time since it went public earlier this year, with ...

  6. Amazon's corner shop delivery service trialled

    Friday, August 24, 2012 at 13:05 by Simon Crisp

    E-commerce giant Amazon is looking for new ways to deliver items to its millions of customers across ...

  7. M-commerce is the solution for ticket issues, writes expert

    Thursday, August 23, 2012 at 11:36 by Sarah Collinson

    In an article for MarketingWeek, the various pitfalls of the Olympic ticketing system have been ...

  8. Britons urged to use caution when parting with personal details

    Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 16:18 by Graham Miller

    The savviest shoppers should have developed their own appreciation of how to correctly ensure that ...

  9. E-commerce companies flock to London and the South East

    Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 12:13 by Sarah Collinson

    The majority of UK companies that operate in the e-commerce market are based in the South East or ...

  10. Criminals fleece Chinese consumers via e-commerce

    Monday, August 20, 2012 at 10:28 by Mike Price

    The market for safe shopping online is growing in China, although a new report suggests that it is ...

  11. E-commerce bucks inflation trend as prices drop

    Friday, August 17, 2012 at 10:04 by Simon Crisp

    While the UK remains in the grip of economic woes, with high street prices increasing as a result of ...

  12. Rural e-commerce users suffer from unreasonable delivery costs

    Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 11:54 by Simon Crisp

    A new study, published by Consumer Focus Scotland, has identified issues with many delivery services ...

  13. High street opening hour extension to take on e-commerce outlets

    Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 09:25 by Graham Miller

    The government made changes to the rules regarding opening hours for high street shops during the ...

  14. New e-commerce outlet serves smaller retailers

    Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 15:51 by Simon Crisp

    The high streets of the UK have become increasingly barren since the economic downturn really began ...

  15. Toys R Us enters m-commerce market

    Monday, August 13, 2012 at 13:52 by Mike Price

    High street retailer, Toys R Us, has just announced the launch of its first m-commerce service, ...

  16. E-commerce helps to boost John Lewis sales

    Friday, August 10, 2012 at 10:48 by Mike Price

    E-commerce is becoming an increasingly important asset for high street retailers, which is a fact ...

  17. Brits ditch e-commerce baskets over delivery issues

    Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 09:34 by Paul Tissington

    A new study shows that the majority of UK consumers will turn their back on a session of safe ...

  18. Tesco takes m-commerce to air passengers

    Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at 15:21 by Mike Price

    People who fly via Gatwick airport will now be able to do their grocery shopping at Tesco without ...

  19. Facebook could make £3.1 billion a year for UK retailers

    Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 12:12 by Sarah Collinson

    There have been many questions raised over the validity of social networking site, Facebook, as a ...

  20. Brits happy to pay delivery fees for online shopping

    Monday, August 6, 2012 at 15:06 by Sarah Collinson

    Research carried out by OnePoll, has found that most people in the UK are not fussed about the added ...

  21. Benetton could enter UK's e-commerce market

    Friday, August 3, 2012 at 13:20 by Sarah Collinson

    Yet another major fashion brand could be joining the throngs of others competing for British ...

  22. M-commerce to corner a quarter of the market

    Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 09:39 by Graham Miller

    In five years' time, consumers could be using smartphones to make almost 25 per cent of their ...

  23. Mothers adopting e-commerce over high street shopping

    Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at 10:57 by Simon Crisp

    A new study has found that many mums across the UK would rather purchase products for their kids and ...