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BufferAn Italian national newspaper has reported that Google plans to launch a service allowing publishers to hide content behind a paywall before the end of the year. The report in La Repubblica newspaper suggests the system will be linked directly … Continue reading
BufferSpanish fashion retailer Inditex has announced it will start online sales later this year. The company, which owns brands including Zara and Massimo Dutti, is due to open an online store on September 2 covering the United Kingdom, France, Germany, … Continue reading
BufferUK internet, mail order and phone sales were up 21.9 per cent year-on-year last month, according to the latest figures released by the British Retail Consortium (BRC). The month-on-month increase was 15.9 per cent on April. The BRC-KPMG retail sales … Continue reading
BufferMobile phone users bought nearly £123million of goods in the UK in 2009 using their smartphones, according to a new report, and this figure looks set to more than double in the next three years. As total online retail spending … Continue reading
Buffer“Don’t just shop for it, i-Phone it to Argos” – that might well be the latest variation of Argos’ well-known advertising catchphrase promoting the retailer’s latest idea to open new channels for its customers. The high street company has followed … Continue reading
BufferUK consumers can pre-order Apple’s handheld iPad from today (Monday May 10), with the first of the devices expected to go on sale a little more than two weeks later, on Thursday May 28. Apple is taking pre-orders for the … Continue reading
BufferThere was a sharp increase in American consumer spending online last month as e-commerce growth continues to outpace high street sales. Retail figures for April supplied by MasterCard Advisors, SpendingPulse, show online spending in the US has risen for nine … Continue reading
BufferConsumers spent £4.5bn shopping on the internet in March, according to the latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. Warmer weather and growing confidence saw shoppers spend 15 per cent more last month than they did during the … Continue reading
BufferDepartment store group Debenhams is aiming to become a true multi-channel business and not simply a retailer with a website, according to its latest trading update. Debenhams issued its half-yearly results today for the 26 weeks ended February 27, 2010, … Continue reading
BufferUK department store John Lewis saw a year-on-year jump in online sales of 57.1 per cent in the week to April 3, according to figures released today. The company which sells everything from rugby balls to fridge freezers said there … Continue reading