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View articleWe're on an ongoing quest to investigate how various UK retailers use email marketing, and this week we're looking at how brands handled Black Friday ...
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View articleShopping cart (or basket) abandonment can indicate problems for retailers. High abandonment rates may stem from usability problems on the site, a lac...
View articleReturns can be a major problem for retailers and, at this time of year, they can expect a higher then average rate as unwanted gifts are returned afte...
View articleWe've rounded up this year's best ecommerce statistics, just in time for Christmas. Read More...
View articleYes, it’s just six weeks until Christmas, and therefore it's too late for any major site changes. Read More...
View articleAsda this week announced that it would be introducing an new click and collect service, called ToYou. The difference with this collect in store servic...
View articleWith Black Friday just over two weeks away, it seems that shoppers are buying into it, even if some retailers have been reluctant. Read More...
View articleMobile commerce apps are constantly evolving to cater to increasing consumer demand and simplify user journeys - and we're here to inform you which br...
View articleOh Amazon, is there anything you won’t do? If you thought the answer to this question was “open a physical retail store and dance on the graves of the...
View articleBlack Friday has now officially become a thing in the UK. Though previously a US-only phenomenon, last year saw it take off over here. Remember those...
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