Amazon caught out over fishy Prime Day claim
Ecommerce giant Amazon has apologised after sending a legal notice to a London fishmonger demanding his chain of stores stop advertising “prime day” boat fish. Robin Moxon, the owner of...
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Flipkart’s SPAC listing will strengthen its position in Indian ecommerce
India is touted as one of the fastest-growing markets for ecommerce. According to GlobalData, the...
US banking revenue and income beats expectations
The second quarter earnings release of some of the biggest banking firms in the US surprised investors, with reported revenues...
Walmart adds robots to automate in-store cleaning
US retail giant Walmart has announced that it has entered a partnership with Brain Corp to automate floor cleaning in...
What are the biggest dates in the retail industry?
For years, retailers have been taking advantage of traditional holidays, but in the last decade, marketing teams have also started...
Black Friday vs Cyber Monday: which is bigger?
Black Friday vs Cyber Monday. Both events are considered to be one of the biggest retail days of the year, with a number of shoppers using them to start on…
Amazon data breach flags start of Black Friday cyber-woes
Online retail giant Amazon, hailed as bringing Black Friday to the United Kingdom’s shores, has suffered a data breach as a result of its own technical fault. The email addresses…
Black Friday and Cyber Monday traffic: How businesses can prepare for the surge
In the UK, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are expected to generate billions of pounds in sales. With so much at stake for e-commerce businesses, they are taking their online…
Black Friday 2018 predictions: 80% won’t be visiting the shops on Friday
In another blow against high street shopping, a huge 80% of UK consumers are planning to avoid the shops on Black Friday, 23 November, this year. Over half of people…
Cyber Monday scam: Fake apps leave customers “vulnerable to attack”
This Friday is Black Friday, the biggest retail holiday in the world. With shoppers looking to the internet to find the best bargains, the holiday has quickly moved online, with…
KPMG: How businesses can overcome privacy concerns and data regulation
There is a growing awareness of consumers to the value and misuse of their personal data. This in part led to the development of the GDPR in Europe, and KPMG…
