Retail
Quidco launches new ad campaign in time for Christmas push
The UK's biggest cashback site Quidco, unveils its biggest marketing campaign this week, as it steps up promotional efforts across TV, transport, radio and print channels.
Boticca.com secures £2.5 million in Series A financing
Boticca.com, the largest fashion accessories-only focused website in the world, has announced the closing of £2.5 million in Series A financing from UK-based VC firm MMC Ventures and High Net Worth Individuals in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, including Turkish entrepreneur Sina Afra, CEO and Chairman of Markafoni and former European director of M&A for eBay.
Ride-away announces rebranding and launch of new website
Ride-away, one of the UK’s top retailers for horse-riding equipment and supplies, has announced a full re-branding of its business - a task which includes the showroom in York, its bi-annual catalogue and the website.
Expedia is top for air travel searches on Google US
Expedia.com is the most visible web site in Google US organic search results for air travel related searches, while Cheapoair.com is most visible in Google’s paid search results according to a new study.
Web Host reminds Wordpress site owners about their e-shop options
Web hosting provider and digital agency, NuBlue, is reminding the 68 million Wordpress website owners worldwide that their website can be more than an online brochure and blog through the addition of an e-commerce shop.
Digital downloads for software and video games now available at Amazon
Amazon has announced the launch of digital downloads for software and video games at Amazon.co.uk, enabling customers to download blockbuster and classic video games and popular software from major publishers directly to their PC or Mac.
BMW extends presence on eBay into aftersales market
Marking two years of partnership with eBay, BMW is now driving change in the aftersales market with the launch of a Value Service page.
Sports Direct finds winning team with Affiliate Window
Sports Direct, UK sports retailer, has terminated its relationship with Rakuten Linkshare to exclusively partner with global performance network, Affiliate Window.
bmi regional is the 'easiest airline to book' in the UK
The bmi regional website is the easiest airline to book according to research undertaken by the editorial team of Daily Telegraph, based on the number of mouse clicks and time taken to book a flight.
HobbyCraft gets creative with its multi-channel strategy
UK arts and crafts retailer, HobbyCraft, has exclusively appointed global performance network, Affiliate Window for the launch of its first ever performance marketing programme.
Cashback customers collect over £24m in first half of 2013
Savvy Internet shoppers collecting cashback via websites such as Quidco, have pocketed an incredible £24m in the first half of 2013 new figures out today show.
Savvy Brits are selling unwanted items and buying second hand
Almost one in three of those UK adults who are online (31%) are selling their unwanted belongings through the likes of ebay and gumtree to bolster finances, according to research from Standard Life.
Amazon.co.uk MP3 Store now optimised for iPhone and iPod touch
Amazon.co.uk has announced the launch of its MP3 Store optimised specifically for iPhone and iPod touch.
Superhero fever grips the nation as Superman swoops back into cinemas
Man of Steel inspires a nation to reminisce over the best superheroes of our time as sales of retro comics soar on eBay.co.uk.
GE Cigarette launches affiliate scheme
GE Cigarette, the E-cig provider, has launched an affiliate scheme which will enable bloggers and site-owners to profit in various ways.