Retail
Airline market rebound spurs growth in mobile tickets
One in every seven bar coded boarding passes worldwide will be delivered to passengers' mobile devices within 2 years, according to the latest forecasts from Juniper Research, juniperresearch.com.
Consumers consider shopping online more environmentally friendly
With the launch of Climate Week 2011, IMRG research has revealed a significant increase in consumer perception of the ‘green’ impact of online shopping.
Brits get on their bikes as fuel prices reach an all time high
Rocketing fuel prices have led to a surge in interest for cycles, according to Idealo.co.uk.
Web User UK choses best new money saving website
The UK’s best-selling internet magazine, Web User, has chosen CouponCoupon as its best new money-saving website for its extensive range of promotional codes, discount codes and voucher codes, helping UK internet users save money and get the best deals online.
Holly Willoughby beats Victoria Beckham to Best Mum prize
Holly Willoughby has been named the best celebrity mum in a poll by HighStreetVouchers.com. The gift vouchers website decided to find out the best celebrity mum in the run up to Mother's Day 2011.
Brits spend £10 billion online during January and February
The latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index reveal that shoppers in the UK spent a total of £4.9 billion online during February, equivalent to £79 per person; 20% more than the same period last year.
Fashionistas go wild for Black Swan style
Twenga, the most comprehensive shopping search engine, can reveal that the Black Swan phenomenon is influencing fashion with women expressing both their lighter and darker sides through elegant ballet-inspired clothes.
Internet drives Christmas shopping revolution
Christmas shopping is getting progressively earlier as shoppers migrate to the internet to buy gifts, according to the Payments Council's research into the latest spending data.
250 million people worldwide trading for extra cash
In the last 12 months, over a quarter of a billion people globally have engaged in the growing trend of consumer to consumer trading to make some extra money, creating a new breed of social sellers .
Autoquake makes car buying even easier
Autoquake.com, UK online car supermarket, now offers a part exchange facility to its customers.
Shopping goes retro for royal wedding
Twenga, the most comprehensive shopping search engine, has observed a new trend as the royal wedding approaches.
Illegal 'scraping' sites targeting tenants in the UK
Illegal lettings websites are targeting UK consumers and defrauding them of thousands of pounds according to the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA).
Wedding product searches up on Twenga
Twenga, the most comprehensive search engine, can reveal what trends are dominating spring wedding planning. The results show tradition holding its place, but not without a modern twist. Brides are expressing their personalities while respecting classical cues.
Online car buying with BCA brings rewards
It’s already been a switched-on 2011 for Jerome Chandrian, General Manager of Ruislip Honda as he was a lucky winner in a BCA Bid Now/Buy Now competition to win an Apple iPad. Jerome is pictured with BCA’s Head of Buyer Development, Danielle Gauci, who presented him with his prize.
CouponCoupon iPhone app guarantees savings on the go
CouponCoupon, one of the world’s fastest growing money saving websites, has launched the CouponCoupon iPhone app, offering millions of up-to-the-minute promotional codes, discount codes and voucher codes on the move.