Internet Shopping could cost UK biz this Christmas
UK Employers Stand to Lose £300 Million a Week in Lost Productivity, according to new data.
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Top 10 online display advertisers: UK
Top ten advertisers based on billions of online display advertising impressions (221 billion impressions (221 billion impressions, Q3, 2010).
Play.com predicts top 10 gifts for Mega Monday Xmas
Play.com is predicting that their busiest day of the year will be Monday 6th December, resulting in 20% more sales than the peak last Xmas with 1,200 orders per minute at the busiest periods.
Retailers ‘neglecting loyal customers to pursue new ones’
Retailers are more focused on acquiring new customers than retaining loyal customers, despite acknowledging that the latter are more profitable in the long run, according to a new study.
SMG UK roundtable: Is brand loyalty in decline?
The UK’s high street retailers are spending an increasingly large proportion of time, money and effort on acquiring new customers, but where is the focus on customer retention and is brand loyalty in decline?
15% of royal wedding merchandise 'to be sold online'
The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton could result in a £515.5m spending bonanza in the UK, with 6.5m Brits likely to mark the occasion in some way, according to new research.
15% of royal wedding merchandise ‘to be sold online’
The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton could result in a £515.5m spending bonanza in the UK, with 6.5m Brits likely to mark the occasion in some way, according to new research.
Top 5 causes of web stress
‘Cyber Monday’ – the busiest online shopping day of the year – is almost here. But can consumers rely on websites to offer them the best experience when they shop online? With Christmas fast approaching, will shopping for products and services online be more stressful than hitting the high street?
Top utility websites: Thames Water, British Gas and Scottish Hydro lead the way for user experience
Thames Water, British Gas and Scottish Hydro offer customers the best online user experience among UK energy and water suppliers, according to a new study. The findings provide valuable feedback for an industry that is becoming aware of the potential cost savings in encouraging and supporting its customers in moving to online services.
Top 10 domain name sales of all time
The sale of the world’s most lucrative domain name, Sex.com, for a record $13 million has been confirmed this week. The sale, brokered by Sedo enters the record books as one of the web’s most famous sites, and now ranks as commanding the single highest recorded price paid for a domain name not just in … [Read more…]