All Multichannel articles – Page 253
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Ministry of Sound pushes brands with e-tail assault
Lifestyle brand Ministry of Sound is to embark on a retail initiative with the relaunch of its web site.
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Online conversion key as web sales slow
Neither nose-diving share prices, nor the ongoing debate about whether the UK is yet in recession could deter the great and the good of e-commerce from coming together for a conference in West London yesterday.
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EBay cuts jobs in tough trading climate
Pure-play online giant eBay is to axe 10 per cent of its workforce in an attempt to streamline the business.
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N Brown continues to defy the downturn
Home shopping group N Brown continued to defy the downturn with pre-tax profits soaring 19.6 per cent to 40.8 million in the six months to August 30.
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NewsAmazon UK to sell clothing range
Amazon UK is gearing up to launch a full range of apparel on its web site as it seeks to gain a share of the growing online clothing market.
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Asos celebrates most profitable day to date
Fashion e-tailer Asos enjoyed its most profitable day to date on Tuesday, in stark contrast to dire performances being reported by high street retailers.
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Retail on the ropes
Sector left reeling as relentless financial crisis leads to dramatic sales slump over past fortnight
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Asos sales continue to defy gloom
Sales at fashion e-tailer Asos have soared 104 per cent in the last six months as online continues to defy the credit crunch.
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IBM survey: Web sites driving store sales
Some three-quarters of multichannel shoppers browse online before they buy from stores, according to a new report from technology supplier IBM.
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Sainsbury's connects with its customers
It’s difficult sometimes to see the difference between the grocers’ price promotion campaigns.
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Sainsbury’s online initiative to help shoppers counter crunch
Sainsbury’s is ramping up its price credentials with the launch of a digital strategy to give shoppers tips on how to save money.
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Play.com sales crescendo in bargain climate
Entertainment e-tailer Play.com has recorded a sales uplift of 40 per cent year on year as shoppers seek out cheap entertainment.
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VentePrivee targets sales of 500m with UK web debut
French online shopping site VentePrivee is targeting annual sales of at least 500 million ( 397.3 million) in the UK.
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Ocado seeks cash injection from investors
Online grocer Ocado is seeking 20 million to pay down net debt in the current climate, but says it is trading well despite the decrease in consumer spending.
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Park Group sales rocket as customers spread cost of Christmas
Christmas savings retailer Park Group has been buoyed by the economic downturn as cash-strapped families save further ahead for Christmas.
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Park Group sales rocket as customers spread cost of Christmas
Christmas savings retailer Park Group has been buoyed by the economic downturn as cash-strapped families save further ahead for Christmas.
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Asda launches online recruitment drive
Asda has kicked off a drive to tempt staff to its stores with the launch of a 100,000 online recruitment campaign.
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Good site/bad site: Moonpig.com and Foot-locker.co.uk
Finlay Clark, senior retail strategist, Bigmouthmedia
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EBay calls on EU to investigate ‘anti-competitive’ practices
EBay has asked the European Union’s antitrust chief to investigate companies that prevent retailers from offering their goods on the auction site or other e-commerce platforms.