Ecommerce is set to boom across Europe and North America this year. Online sales are forecast to grow by 16.2% in the UK, while sales across Europe are tipped to grow by 18.4%, according to new research.
Online taxi-sharing firm Uber has promised to create 50,000 extra jobs in Europe as part of a new expansion drive.
Social (Facebook) ad spend increased 33% year-on-year (YoY) while click-through rate rose by a staggering 430% in the final quarter of 2014 according to the latest quarterly global data from Kenshoo.
Ecommerce grew more slowly than expected in December as Black Friday encouraged more shoppers to do their Christmas shopping the previous month – and discouraged others from buying gifts online, a new study suggests.
This year has seen an unprecedented number of wearable and connected devices revealed at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Pierre Naggar, MD Europe, Turn, looks at how marketers should be looking at harnessing the wearables sector, without creating privacy concerns amongst consumers.
MEF, the global community for mobile content and commerce, looks at the year ahead to predict the ten key mobile trends that will shape the global mobile landscape in 2015.
You may have seen figures from BDO, the accountancy firm, which show that like-for-like sales on the high street fell 1.4% year-on-year in December. The fashion sector saw sales down 3.1% for the month and 6.1% year-on-year on the high street. However brands including House of Fraser said online sales rose by more than 31 … [Read more…]
Google Play offers an untapped goldmine for video publishers, while Germany’s video content app monetization presents best-in-class model, according to new research.
Three quarters of parents agree that there should be more emphasis on teaching school-age children about digital marketing, ecommerce and affiliate marketing, according to new research.
Dotcom icon Lastminute.com has been sold to Swiss Travel firm Bravofly Rumbo Group for $120m (£76m), a small fraction of the £600m price it was valued at back in 2005.