Category: Retail
iPhone accessories aplenty as Griffin open first brick-and-mortar store at Westfield Stratford
Leading iPhone accessory makers Griffin have opened their first brick-mortar store. And despite the company hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, they've picked good old Blighty (and more specifically the Westfield shopping centre in Stratford to play host to it. Showcasing their…
Intelligent Cheese Counter helps you buy difficult to pronounce fromage in shops
Introducing the Intelligent Cheese Counter, a new retail innovation that lets you buy cheese from an in-store seller, just by pointing at it through the display glass. No this isn't a joke, and we're a couple of months early for…
eBay launches pop up shop with QR code shopping. Is this the future for retail?
By Becca Caddy Over the past few years we've seen QR codes everywhere, on food, clothes and even gravestones. Yes, we said gravestones. Well this Christmas, we'll be seeing hundreds of them on all kinds of clothes, gifts and furniture…
mBlox Entrust simplifying payments over mobile and tablet devices
Today it was announced that mBlox, a leader in mobile consumer interaction and payments announced mBlox Entrust. A suite of mobile payment solutions for both in-app and mobile web payments that make paying for goods and services safer and…
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 sells 6.5 million copies in 24 hours
Now we all knew this game would be big but none of us could have expect it to be this big, Modern Warfare 3 sold 6.5 million copies in North America and the United Kingdom in only 24 hours….
Elder Scrolls Skyrim midnight launch: Vikings invade Oxford Street
Last night saw the release of one of the most eagerly anticipated game releases of this year. Elder Scrolls Skyrim. Many stores around the country where hosting midnight openings for the hordes of gamers itching to get their hands…
Best Buy Due to Launch Online Store Nov 4th
Best Buy announced today that their online store will be going live tomorrow, November 4th. Best Buy has been making waves in the UK consumer electronics market since they opened their first store in the UK earlier this year….
Geek Squad Expand Tech Support Service
Geek Squad have announced their Tech Support membership will now stretch to cover everything in your home for £6.99 a month. So for those of you who may be a little less technologically inclined, being able to call a…
Tesco's add barcode reader to Supermarket App
Yesterday, Tesco announced that they have updated their popular app to include a barcode reader. This will enable you to add items to your online shopping basket from anywhere, making it easy for you to keep your shopping list…
Recycle your old gadgets on eBay Instant Sale and make a few quid at the same time
Last week eBay launched "Instant Sale" allowing you to hawk your old gadgets for some quick cash. The stripped down sales page of the giant auction house is dead easy requiring you to answer only two questions – will…
