A quick round up
Game has acquired Gamestation from Blockbuster for £74 million, which will give it a boost as it adds 217 stores to its portfolio in the UK. Scene7 is to be acquired by Adobe. Doubleclick has been...
View ArticleJuly rain brings online shopping surge
The exceptionally wet July weather led to a jump in internet shopping, with online retailers reporting an 80 per cent year-on-year increase in sales last month. Shoppers spent more than £4.2bn on...
View ArticleFactoids
Some facts I recently picked up at the IMRG members meeting. Breathtaking stuff. 85 Million parcels presently being delivered to UK homes per month Number of UK households online has increased to 61%...
View Articlee-Christmas 2007: More choice and greater convenience
The IMRG Senate Christmas statement makes great reading. Here it is in full: Christmas is coming and it is going to be bigger than ever this year online with over £13.8 billion to be spent by the UK’s...
View Articlethe biggest ever online shopping day, just…
IMRG reports that Monday 1st December recorded the UK’s largest ever online shopping volumes, but the anticipated VAT-driven spike failed to materialise, leaving sales values and traffic volumes flat....
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