Tag: Retail
First till-free Amazon Go store to launch in the UK
Amazon is to open its first High Street store in the UK – selling groceries and technology without the need for tills. Called Amazon Go, the new store will open […]
Black Friday sales up over 30%, claims IMRG
Online retail sales growth on Black Friday was very strong this year, coming in at 38%, with the full Black Friday week (defined as an eight-day period, Mon 23 – […]
Revealed: Which? ‘dud deals’ to avoid on Black Friday
Bargain hunters are being warned to avoid a rogues’ gallery of poor quality products sold at discount prices by major retailers this Black Friday, following an investigation by Which? Each […]
Richer Sounds rated top tech retailer in Which? survey
Supermarkets were rated below par when it comes to buying tech with customers experiencing much higher satisfaction levels from Richer Sounds and John Lewis according to the latest Which? retail […]
Online sales up 60% year on year, ONS shows
October’s retail sales estimates, released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), reveal sales volumes – both online and offline – increased by 5.8% year on year (YOY), up […]
86% of consumers expecting ‘digital Christmas’
Research of over 2,000 UK consumers from photo printing book app Motif Photos has revealed that 5 out of 6 UK consumers expect this year to be a ‘digital Christmas’ […]
Which? warns about fake reviews ahead of Black Friday
Which? is warning of the risk of fake reviews misleading shoppers this Black Friday as new research suggests Amazon is struggling to spot and prevent sellers from using unscrupulous tactics […]
Online sales set to soar by 54%, claims ParcelHero
As Lockdown 2.0 closes Britain’s High Streets for a second time, the UK courier services expert ParcelHero says retailers and home delivery networks are braced for a massive surge in deliveries […]
ONS figures reveal we’re in for a ‘Digital Christmas’
ONS figures show retail’s fight-back continued in September, with significant online pre-ordering of new games consoles pointing the way to a digital Christmas, says the home delivery specialist ParcelHero. Today’s […]
CCTV that detects face mask wearers now in operation
CCTV cameras that can detect if you are wearing a face mask or not are being installed in shops across the UK because of increasingly non-compliant customers. Shops across the […]
