Online & Digital
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Oct- 2019 -23 October
Online retail sales drag in September
Online sales grew by a marginal 0.6% year-on-year in September, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini Online Retail Index. The…
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17 October
UK shoppers wasting £641m a year not returning unwanted goods
As much as £641m is being wasted each year from shoppers buying online goods they don’t want and failing to…
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16 October
Asos profits nosedive 68% in full-year results
Online fashion retailer Asos has reported a 68% decrease in profits before tax to £33.1m, during the year to 31…
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16 October
New PSD2 measures could see one third of shoppers abandon purchases
One-third (32%) of European consumers say they would rather cancel their online purchase and go elsewhere than go through the…
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14 October
Notonthehighstreet sees operating profits double in full-year results
Online gifts retailer Notonthehighstreet saw its operating EBITDA profits increase to £3.1m in 2019, from £1.7m the previous year. The…
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9 October
Toys R Us partners with Target to relaunch website
Collapsed toy retailer Toys R Us has relaunched online after its owner TruKids announced a partnership with American retail giant…
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Sep- 2019 -25 September
Boohoo revenues spike 43% in half-year results
Online clothing retailer Boohoo has seen its revenues skyrocket by 43% to £564.9m for the six months to 31 August…
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24 September
Online retail sales drag in August
Retail sales in August saw low growth of just 3% year-on-year according to the latest IMRG Capgemini eRetail Sales Index,…
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5 September
Boohoo raises FY guidance after sales come in ‘ahead of expectations’
Online clothing retailer Boohoo has raised its full-year guidance after it reported sales for the first half of the year…
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Aug- 2019 -27 August
Shop Direct adds Topshop and Topman to its offering
Shop Direct, the digital retailer and financial services provider, has added Arcadia’s Topshop and Topman to its portfolio of more…
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