E-Commerce
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Sep- 2016 -22 September
Amazon launches marketplace for handcrafted artisanal products
Amazon has announced the launch of ‘Handmade at Amazon’ in the UK, a new marketplace featuring thousands of handcrafted products…
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Aug- 2016 -18 August
‘Heavy discounting’ spurs highest online sales growth in 20 months
Heavy discounting has spurred the highest growth in online sales for 20 months, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini eRetail…
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Apr- 2016 -19 April
Mobile sales soar 101% in first quarter of 2016
Sales via smartphones boosted online retail in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016 as online sales grew 15% compared with…
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15 April
Returning online shoppers spend ‘almost twice as much as new visitors’
Returning online shoppers spent almost double (66%) what new visitors spent (34%) following the close of the 2015 holiday period,…
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Jan- 2016 -25 January
Online sales ‘nearly double’ for jewellery on ‘Cyber Weekend’
Online sales of jewellery over Cyber Weekend – the weekend following Black Friday – nearly doubled, according to the Edinburgh…
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Dec- 2015 -17 December
Record-breaking online sales growth in November
Online sales were up 40% in november, their largest month-on-month increase since the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index launched 15…
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9 December
Drone delivery by US jeweller succeeds
A jeweller in the United States has completed what is thought to be the first drone-delivery ever undertaken by a…
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Oct- 2015 -26 October
70% of jewellery shoppers look for a ‘trust mark’ online
More than 90% of shoppers say knowing their online jewellery purchase is the genuine article is ‘very important’, while 70%…
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Sep- 2015 -22 September
Entrepreneur pays record £600k for ‘Gold.co.uk’ domain name
A British entrepreneur has paid £600,000 for a web domain name – the largest sum ever spent in the UK.…
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Aug- 2015 -18 August
Online retail sales jump 12% in July
UK online retail sales surged 12% year-on-year in July and were up 15% when excluding travel, according to new data…
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