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Ebay is launching a ‘Black Friday Escape Room’ pop-up inviting shoppers to “skip the lines and escape Black Friday madness”, while announcing this year’s deals.

Ebay to launch “Black Friday Escape Room” pop-up for stressed shoppers

November 20, 2019

#HolidayChill, Black Friday, Ebay, Escape Room

Ebay is launching a ‘Black Friday Escape Room’ pop-up inviting shoppers to “skip the lines and escape Black Friday madness”, while announcing this year’s deals. As part of its ongoing…

Etsy has launched the first ever “Holiday Hotline” offering struggling shoppers expert one-on-one gifting advice this Christmas.

Etsy launches “Holiday Hotline” offering free expert advice on Christmas gifts

November 6, 2019

Ben Stevens

Companies, Marketing, News

Christmas, Etsy, Holiday Hotline

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Etsy has launched the first ever “Holiday Hotline” offering struggling shoppers expert one-on-one gifting advice this Christmas. The online marketplace will connect US shoppers directly to Etsy’s team of experts…

YouTube is introducing shopping ads to its home feed and search results as Google attempts to capitalise on shoppers increasing use of videos as shopping tools.

YouTube introduces shopping ads to home feed and search results

November 5, 2019

Ben Stevens

Advertising, Marketing, News

Ads, Google, Home Feed, Puma, Search, Youtube

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YouTube is introducing shopping ads to its home feed and search results as Google attempts to capitalise on shoppers increasing use of videos as shopping tools. Google today announced that…

Reebok has launched the world’s first ever sneaker rental service in a bid to encourage more people to walk and run.

Reebok launched world’s first sneaker rental service “Reebok-To-Go”

October 30, 2019

Ben Stevens

Marketing, News

e-scooters, Nordics, Reebok, Reebok-To-Go, Stockholm, Sweeden

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Reebok has launched the world’s first ever sneaker rental service in a bid to encourage more people to walk and run. Reebok-To-Go aims to provide an alternative to the increasingly…

Amazon’s promotion offering users a month of free Prime has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for being “likely to mislead."

Amazon Prime promotion banned by ASA

October 30, 2019

Ben Stevens

Advertising, Marketing, News

Advertising Standards Authority, Amazon, ASA, Prime

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Amazon’s promotion offering users a month of free Prime has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for being “likely to mislead.” The ASA upheld seven complaints about a…

Ebay has pledged to donate a dollar every time a retailer overuses #HolidayJargon as it seeks to fight premature and “over the top” Christmas promotions.

Ebay will donate $1 whenever a retailer overuses a Christmas buzzword

October 23, 2019

Ben Stevens

Marketing, News

#HolidayJargon, Buzzwords, Charity, Christmas, Ebay, Scope, Twitter

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Ebay has pledged to donate a dollar every time a retailer overuses #HolidayJargon as it seeks to fight premature and “over the top” Christmas promotions. Its “Holiday Jargon Jar” initiative…

Burberry launches its first video game B Bounce

October 22, 2019

Ben Stevens

Marketing, News

B Bounce, Burberry, Video Game

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Burberry has launched its first ever video game as it becomes the latest brand to experiment with the medium as a promotional tool. B Bounce, which is available to play…

Online fashion retailers twice as likely than traditional high street stores to use “racy” images on their websites.

Online fashion retailers twice as likely to use “racy” images

October 17, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, Marketing, News

Boohoo, Google, Missguided, Nasty Gal, PrettyLittleThing, Racy, River Island, TopShop

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Online fashion retailers twice as likely than traditional high street stores to use “racy” images on their websites. Ecommerce retailers like Boohoo, PrettyLittleThing and Missguided are more likely to use…

Amazon is set to launch its first physical fashion festival in Berlin later this month exhibiting the wide range of denim products available on its platform.

Amazon Fashion to launch first ever physical festival “Destination Denim”

October 7, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, Marketing, News

7 For All Mankind, Amazon Fashion, Anne-Marie, Berlin, Destination Denim, Festival, G-Star, Levi's, Replay, Rita Ora, Wrangler

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Amazon is set to launch its first physical fashion festival in Berlin later this month exhibiting the wide range of denim products available on its platform. Amazon Fashion’s “Destination Denim”…

Made.com has launched an unlikely collaboration with dating app Bumble aiming to promote women in business.

Made.com partners with dating app Bumble to promote women in business

September 27, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, Marketing, News

Bumble, Made.com

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Made.com has launched an unlikely collaboration with dating app Bumble aiming to promote women in business. Bumble Bizz, the dating app’s professional networking arm, has partnered with the online furniture…

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Ebay to launch “Black Friday Escape Room” pop-up for stressed shoppers

Etsy launches “Holiday Hotline” offering free expert advice on Christmas gifts

YouTube introduces shopping ads to home feed and search results

Reebok launched world’s first sneaker rental service “Reebok-To-Go”

Amazon Prime promotion banned by ASA

Ebay will donate $1 whenever a retailer overuses a Christmas buzzword

Burberry launches its first video game B Bounce

Online fashion retailers twice as likely to use “racy” images

Amazon Fashion to launch first ever physical festival “Destination Denim”

Made.com partners with dating app Bumble to promote women in business

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