Online & Digital
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Jul- 2019 -3 July
Amazon to create over 2,000 more UK jobs
Online retailer Amazon has announced that it will create 2,000 new jobs in the UK in 2019, which will take…
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Jun- 2019 -21 June
Usdaw to protest at Boohoo AGM
Retail trade union The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) is set to protest Boohoo’s AGM today, (21…
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20 June
Online retail sales in May suffer worst growth on record
May continued the 2019 trend of below-average online sales growth, with a marginal 1.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase, according to the…
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14 June
Asos brings models to customers’ homes with new Virtual Catwalk
Online fashion retailer Asos has today (14 June) announced the launch of ‘Virtual Catwalk’, its first augmented reality (AR) experience.…
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14 June
Amazon and Morrisons expand Prime partnership
Online retailer Amazon, has expanded its Prime partnership with supermarket chain Morrisons, moving into five cities later this year. Morrisons…
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12 June
Boohoo Q1 sales surge 39%
Boohoo has seen group sales surge 39% as revenues reached £245.3m for the three months ending 31 May. The online…
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11 June
Amazon launches Campus Challenge for UK students
Amazon has announced the launch of its new Campus Challenge competition and is encouraging students across the UK to sign…
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11 June
Boohoo owner hit with £118m lawsuit
Boohoo owner Mahmud Kamani, has had a lawsuit filed against him by an IT consultant for breach of an agreement.…
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10 June
New returns policies make 73% of shoppers think twice about buying
Some 73% of consumers have given purchasing from a retailer a second thought for fear of being blacklisted due to…
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7 June
Boohoo faces Commons pressure over Usdaw meeting refusal
Online fashion retailer Boohoo, is coming under pressure from chairman of the Environmental Audit Committee MP Mary Creagh, as it…
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