Value for money most important to shoppers, research shows
It might not come as a major surprise, but new research has found that us Brits love a bargain. Research carried out by online price comparison site Kelkoo as part of its Best Retail Brand report found...
View ArticleOnline shoppers will be rampant this Xmas, so make sure you are price...
Despite the current economical climate, UK consumers are expected to spend nearly £8billion online this Christmas, a 14 per cent increase on last year. This is great news for online businesses and by...
View ArticleWhat is it that online shoppers really want?
At the core of every business is the much coveted customer. So it is crucial for a successful business to truly understand its customers, and meet, or even exceed their expectations. So what is it that...
View ArticleHow to save time and reduce costs for your business
Shipping goods can be a right pain in the backside. Sorry for the language, but shipping can sometimes be one of the most complicated procedures for any small business. Little or no planning can mean...
View ArticleDesperate to impress this Valentine’s Day?
Whatever you may think of Valentine’s Day, you can’t deny that every woman likes to feel special. They may say they don’t care for such silliness, but regardless of whether you think it’s a big deal or...
View ArticleThree reasons why Parcel2Go is at the top of its game
With a worldwide survey from the Universal Postal Union informing us that 70 per cent of the organisation’s members believe postal e-services are strategically important for the future, Parcel2Go’s...
View ArticleOne size doesn’t fit all – Why etailers need to stand up and take note
With the IMRG releasing figures showing e-commerce sales grew 16% year-on-year in January, and Brits spending an estimated £5.96bn shopping online, the Trading Standards Institute has come up with a...
View ArticleHave you been snapping up CDs and DVDs before the VAT loophole closes?
There is now just a week left until the legal loophole which allows retailers based in the Channel Islands to send goods to the UK without paying VAT ends. Last week the High Court dismissed a...
View Article5 Tips for online shopping during the Olympics
Now the Olympic and Paralympic Games have began, many London based companies will be affected when it comes to parcel deliveries. Despite this, IMRG anticipate a rise in online shopping during the...
View ArticleThe reason why you may not be seeing a high volume of online sales
Despite the rise in online shopping over the past few years, it seems that most consumers still prefer to shop in-store. There is no doubt that mobile and PC spending has dramatically increased,...
View ArticleWould you trust your neighbours with your parcel deliveries?
Not that long ago it was common practice for people to hand copies of their house keys to trusted neighbours in case of an emergency. How many people these days can say they even know their neighbours?...
View ArticleParcel deliveries up as consumers continue to spend online
Despite the gloom that surrounds retailers on the high streets at the moment, it seems like it’s a very different tale online. New figures released by accountancy firm BDO show there was a massive...
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