Guest comment: The evolution of the retail experience
Frank Lord, VP EMEA at ATG describes a new way of shopping that puts consumers directly in the driving seat and explains why technology is the real game-changer
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Tesco debuts mobile website for non-food items
Tesco Direct has launched a mobile website, letting shoppers buy non-food and household items, directly from mobile phones.
Queen launches official Facebook page
The Queen has launched a Facebook page for the British Monarchy, attracting over 100,000 ‘likes’ in its first day.
Asos woos independent designers in online fashion push
Asos is developing a new feature on its online fashion that it hopes will encourage smaller, independent designers to sell through its website.
Recruitment site claims CVs are ‘boring, ineffective and obsolete’
A public, free to use database has launched at www.Labels.io to provide recruiters and job seekers an alternative way to match up specific experience and skills to available positions.
Google finally launches Street View in Germany… with added privacy features
Google has launched the first pedestrian-eye view of Germany’s streets as part of Street View service, following months of wrangling over privacy.
Twitter tests ads in Tweet stream
Twitter has announced plans to include Promoted Tweets into the stream of user updates, and has begun testing user reaction to the service on the micro-blog’s partner site HootSuite.
YouTube’s ‘Promoted Videos’ tops 500 million views
Advertising is beginning to pay off for Google’s YouTube, and it has now has served 500 million views of its paid Promoted Videos, a service it launched less than two years ago.
YouTube's ‘Promoted Videos’ tops 500 million views
Advertising is beginning to pay off for Google’s YouTube, and it has now has served 500 million views of its paid Promoted Videos, a service it launched less than two years ago.
Epsilon uses ‘heat mapping’ to show how emails are read
Global marketing firm Epsilon International, is marrying digital design with neuroscience, using new heat mapping technology to analyse how emails and newsletters are viewed.