93% of the UK bought something on Amazon last year
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A whopping 93 per cent of the UK say they have shopped on Amazon at least once over the past 12 months, as the online giant solidifies its dominance during…
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Ocado saw retail profits skyrocket 266% last year
Ocado Retail saw its underlying profits skyrocket 266 per cent last year thanks to the “dramatic channel shift in grocery” during the pandemic.
Ocado’s joint venture with Marks & Spencer,…
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2020 has been a difficult year for many, seeing a devastating number of both retailers and news publications struggle to keep moving forward.
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Online purchases now account for up to 70% of John Lewis sales
Purchases made online accounted for up to 70 per cent of sales at John Lewis this year, as the retailer reported back on its Shop, Live, Look consumer report for…
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Amazon has pocketed 40% of all new online spend during the pandemic
Amazon has pocketed a whopping 40 per cent of the entire £5 billion new online spend seen through the pandemic.
The online retailer, which recently said it has had its…
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Experts predict “permanent shift” to online shopping as Black Friday approaches
Online retail sales could grow between 35 per cent and 45 per cent this Black Friday.
New research from IMRG finds that with non-essential stores closed from now until December,…
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40% of UK will choose online for Christmas food shop this year
New data has found 39 per cent of UK shoppers are set to buy their groceries online this Christmas, according to a YouGov survey for The Grocer.
Of nearly 1,000…
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Amazon Prime Day 2020 expected to see sales grow 42% to $7.5 billion
Amazon Prime Day 2020 is predicted to rake in a whopping $7.5 billion, potentially having a major impact on other online retailers.
While Amazon does not reveal its Prime Day…
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Black Friday 2020 could see 22% drop in sales after discount “mega peak” sparked by Amazon Prime Day
Black Friday 2020 could see sales drop by nearly a quarter as Amazon Prime Day creates a 10-week discount “mega peak”.
Amazon’s long delayed Prime Day, due to take place…
Read MoreAmazon offers members £10 credit as it confirms Prime Day 2020 for October 13
Amazon Prime Day 2020 has been officially confirmed for October 13 as the retail giant offers Prime subscribers £10 credit and launches “millions” of deals.
Amazon has announced that Prime…
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