All Online retail & ecommerce articles – Page 532
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NewsWaterstone’s plans to relaunch website
Bookseller Waterstone’s is to relaunch its website in an attempt to provide improved functionality for a better shopper experience.
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NewsHMV working with Clarity Commerce for real-time loyalty system
HMV plans to extend its purehmv loyalty card to its live venues and cinemas once it is satisfied with its membership base.
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NewsPlay.com launches credit card
Play.com has launched its own credit card that will offer a points reward scheme for its customers.Provided by MBNA, the Play.com Credit Card will give Play.com customers PlayPoints for using the card on or outside of the site, these are redeemable for 8 million of the e-tailers products.The card offers ...
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NewsTK Maxx gears up to launch e-tail site with bags range this month
Discount designer-fashion retailer TK Maxx is to launch its much anticipated e-commerce site in the UK at the end of this month.
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NewsAsos launches premium own-label range
Fashion e-tailer Asos has launched a premium own-label range, Asos Black.
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Mindbubble.co.uk maximises social media potential
Mindbubble.co.uk has been created to get women aged between 25 and 50 years old to participate in brand and product research, providing a textbook example of a way that social media techniques can be used by big business.
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NewsEBay victory over L’Oréal in French court
EBay has won a Paris court case brought against it by cosmetics giant L’Oréal over counterfeit perfumes on eBay’s website.The court found in favour of the internet auction site saying that it was not liable for the fake products and that it had met its obligations to combat counterfeits.L’Oréal sued ...
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NewsLK Bennett to personalise marketing messages
LK Bennett is to personalise the content of marketing emails to its international customer base using a system from smartFOCUS Digital.
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NewsMichael Murphy becomes Quidco executive chairman
This cashback co-operative hit the headlines last week after Michael Murphy, who shared a £175m earn-out from the sale of Friends Reunited, completed a management buy-in and became Quidco’s executive chairman.
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NewsStella McCartney launches exclusive range at Net-a-Porter
Designer Stella McCartney has launched an exclusive fashion range for e-tailer Net-a-Porter. The 23-piece collection includes shoes, handbags and T-shirts starting from £145.
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OpinionRetail IT: international ideas
UK retailers must not get complacent despite holding their own in the nominations for the awards to be held at this year’s World Retail Congress.
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Amazon extends Euro reach as exports rise
E-tail giant Amazon has opened up all of its categories for delivery to Europe as it seeks to benefit from sterling’s weakness.
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Asos to develop ‘best of British’ fashion range
Fashion e-tailer Asos is to focus on British-designed products for its next season, after the group reported this week that sales had more than doubled in the year to March 31.
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Internet shopping soars in China
Online sales are soaring as shoppers in China turn to the internet as the recession deepens.According to Analysis International, e-commerce sales across the country rocketed 173 per cent year on year to Yn3.5bn (£350.1m) in the first quarter of 2009. Sales rose 24.1 per cent on the previous quarter as ...
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NewsUSC launches social networking site to engage with customers
The 40-store fashion chain USC has launched a social networking site and will air its first TV ad as it seeks to attract and engage more customers.
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Firebox mulls more ranges to increase sales
Gadgets e-tailer Firebox intends to widen its reach as it expands ranges to attract new customers and lift sales.
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NewsM&S reduces multichannel shopping options
Marks & Spencer has terminated its in-store ordering and collection service and is instead asking shoppers to order goods online or over the phone for home delivery.
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OpinionThe taste of Tweet success
The online network Twitter is not just for banalities; it allows consumers to spread the word about brands
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OpinionCustomers a source of innovation for Asos
Asos has once again posted fantastic results, and if its community team has anything to do with it, the online fashion retailer is going to keep this growth up.
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NewsOffice drives online conversions
Office expects 10 per cent of its revenue to be generated online by the end of the year after introducing technology to up its online conversion rates.