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Almost two-thirds of smartphone and tablet users access websites on a daily basis and more than a half shop via their mobile device at least once a week, according to new research from e-commerce and …
Just over one third (34%) of smartphone owners will be ‘very likely’ or ‘likely’ to purchase more items from their mobile device thanks to 4G technology and faster internet connections, according to the latest eCustomerServiceIndex …
BT has signed an agreement with Fenwick Ltd giving shoppers free, unlimited wifi at its 11 UK premier department stores – visited by some 64 million shoppers annual, all of whom can now browse for …
High street retailers who offer free wifi look set to reap the benefits with one in seven people (14%) insisting wifi access is crucial for them to consider entering a coffee shop while one in …
Prostate Cancer UK has chosen SDL – the now parent company of bemoko – to help connect with supports and donors when they are on the move. The Sledgehammer initiative is a hard hitting …
A new study has found that UK mobile searchers are committed to the research process leading to a longer purchase decision cycle than those in the US. It also revealed UK mobile users’ emphasis on …
The annual – and much coveted – Internet Retailing Awards, this year sponsored by Venda , are looking for nominations for this year’s gala dinner to rival the Oscars on 26 June. This year, the …
When looking at the mobile channel for marketing, many retailers ignore email, but with a growing number of consumers using mobile email as a comms channel, perhaps its time to think again. Matt Swan, Client …
Asos chief executive Nick Robertson today said £1bn in annual sales was “firmly in our sights” as he reported a 34% first-half boost to turnover at the fashion etailer, while profits grew by 19%.
The company …
UK retailers will grow their overseas online sales by more than seven times to hit £28bn in 2020, up from £4bn in 2012.
That’s the prediction of a new study from OC&C Strategy Consultants, working in …
Internet Retailing readers can win one of 10 free tickets to this year’s Internet Retailing Awards.
To be in with a chance of clinching a ticket to the glitzy party and awards ceremony, to be held …
In today’s Internet Retailing newsletter the focus is firmly on selling into new markets. With serendipitious timing, we cover today both news of Asos’ fast-growing overseas sales – Russia and China next stops – and …
Start-up online traders will have the chance to ‘showroom’ their own high street presence through a flagship pop-up shop to be opened on London’s King’s Road.
PopUp Britain, the retail arm of enterprise campaign StartUp Britain, …
Claire’s Accessories is launching its first-ever affiliate programme.
The jewellery and accessories brand is working exclusively with global performance network, Affiliate Window, and the announcement comes soon after news of Claire’s first ecommerce website. The launch …
Asos is introducing virtual fitting to its website, it was announced today. The online retailer is the first UK customer for Swedish company Virtusize’s Fit Visualiser.
The 2D solution, which allows shoppers to see …
Amazon has unveiled sales up by more than a fifth, but profits down by more than a third.
The world’s biggest online retailer, which trades in the UK as Amazon.co.uk, last night announced net sales up …
The world’s largest retailers have slowed global expansion to focus instead on multichannel, according to new research.
Analysis of the Accenture Globalization Index, which analyses Planet Retail data for nearly 500 of the largest global retailers, …
by Sean Sewell
Successful ecommerce thrives on working with the best business partners that ensure you stay one step ahead of your competitors. Over the last decade things have become pretty stagnant in the affiliate channel …
In today’s Internet Retailing newsletter we report on the rise and rise of multichannel and online sales. We’ve news of rising sales and developing systems from retailers including Amazon, N Brown Group, Sports Direct, Thorntons …
The Entertainer is launching national 90-minute delivery to its customers.
The independent toy retailer is offering Shutl deliveries, either within an hour and a half or in an hour of their choosing, during store opening hours.