Latest online retail news – Page 114
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NewsAo.com half-year profits rise as margin gains bear fruit
Ao.com has posted a surge in half-year profits and sales as gross margin gains and increased brand awareness bore fruit.
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NewsToday in retail: Black Friday marathon clicks into gear
Black Friday is just a week away but already the battle for sales is raging online.
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NewsEbay UK boss Tanya Lawler exits after four years
Ebay’s UK boss Tanya Lawler has stepped down after four years with the online marketplace.
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NewsToday in Retail: Grocers square up as price war rages on
Tesco has thrown the latest grenade in the enduring grocery price war, unleashing plans for an 11-day Black Friday bonanza, starting on Monday.
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NewsRetail sales jump 6.2% in October, says ONS
Retail sales by value, excluding fuel, jumped 6.2% year-on-year in October as volumes surged 7.6%, according to latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures.
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NewsToday in Retail: Morrisons and Amazon reveal delivery dynamite
Morrisons and Amazon unveiled an early Christmas cracker today with news of their blossoming relationship.
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NewsMorrisons expands delivery offer on Amazon Prime
Morrisons is rolling out a one-hour delivery service on a full grocery shop for Amazon Prime shoppers in selected postcodes.
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NewsRetail Week Awards: A look back at 2016's customer experience winner Ao.com
As the shortlist for the Retail Week Awards 2017 is unveiled, we look back at 2016’s winners. Today, Ao.com - winner of Customer Experience Initiative of the Year.
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NewsBlack Friday etail spend set to soar driven by mobile
Online spend over the week of Black Friday is forecast to skyrocket, with more than half of purchases being made on a mobile device.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Premium Foods, Boxing Day and more
Retail news round-up: Shoppers in Northern Ireland increase, Premium Foods less impacted by Brexit and petition for shops to be closed on Boxing Day reaches 170,000.
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NewsBreakfast Briefing: Matalan and Amazon
Retail round-up: Matalan partners DPD Pickup and Amazon launches voice-controlled music streaming service
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NewsToday in Retail: Black Friday battle kicks off
The fight for Black Friday got under way today as etail giant Amazon launched its deals for the sales extravaganza.
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NewsToday in Retail: Singles Day and seismic retail change
The big event that UK retailers should clock today occurred not across our sceptred isle but 4,000 miles away in China.
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NewsNew Look launches AR-enabled photobooths in-store
New Look is rolling out augmented reality photobooths to a selection of its flagship stores to drive its appeal to millennial shoppers.
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NewsShop Direct launches chatbot technology on Very app
Shop Direct has integrated conversational technology on Very’s mobile app to answer customer queries in real time.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: BHS and Amazon
Retail news round-up: Pensions Regulator seeks millions of pounds from Chappell and Amazon extends Black Friday sales across 12 days
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NewsWatch: Argos launches giant yeti Christmas advert
Argos launched its Christmas advert today which features 8ft multicoloured yetis skating through a city doling out gifts.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: BHS, UK retail sales and more
Retail news round-up: Pensions Regulator rejects Green's proposal, increase in UK retail sales, M&S set to shut international stores and spending on Black Friday expected to rise 40%.
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NewsSainsbury's to launch contactless payments in c-stores
Sainsbury’s has revealed it will launch contactless payments in “the majority” of its convenience stores by Christmas.
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NewsAsda slammed for poor hygiene of home delivery vans
Asda has vowed to improve standards of its home delivery service after an investigation slammed the level of hygiene in its fleet of vans.