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Alibaba is set to launch its “Singles Day” shopping festival early this year, more than doubling the length of the world’s largest shopping event.

Alibaba more than doubles duration of ‘Singles Day’ shopping festival

October 30, 2020

Alibaba is set to launch its “Singles Day” shopping festival early this year, more than doubling the length of the world’s largest shopping event. Singles Day, which last year took…

For years, Black Friday has been the emblematic starting pistol for discount season, but this year Amazon Prime Day has taken its place.

Online retail sales will top $2bn every day in November as ‘Cyber Week’ becomes ‘Cyber Month’

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October 29, 2020

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Online retail sales are set to surpass $2 billion every day in November as ‘Cyber Week’ becomes ‘Cyber Month’. New research from Adobe has predicted that online sales in the…

Amazon launches Black Friday deals a month ahead of time

Amazon kick-starts Black Friday deals a month ahead of time

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October 27, 2020

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The world’s largest online retailer has launched its Black Friday deals a whole four weeks ahead of time. While the rest of the US and more recently the UK’s retail…

Ikea customers in the UK will now be able to sell their unwanted furniture back to the retailer in an unprecedented sustainability initiative.

Ikea will now buy back customers’ old and unwanted furniture

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October 13, 2020

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Ikea customers in the UK will now be able to sell their unwanted furniture back to the retailer in an unprecedented sustainability initiative. Ikea UK is set to launch a…

Amazon has debuted its first “state-of-the-art” electric delivery vans developed in partnership with Rivian featuring “industry leading safety, navigation and design features”.

Charged’s Top 5 Stories of the Week – Boohoo’s new hire, Black Friday blowout and Amazon’s electric delivery fleet

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October 9, 2020

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You can read all these stories below: H&M to launch high-tech “Looop” system instore which will shred old clothes and create new ones in real time Boohoo hires former Primark…

Black Friday 2020 could see sales drop by nearly quarter as Amazon Prime Day creates a 10-week “mega peak”.

Black Friday 2020 could see 22% drop in sales after discount “mega peak” sparked by Amazon Prime Day

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October 8, 2020

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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…

Amazon is set to take a $100 million hit in lost revenues as it is forced to delay Prime Day amid the global pandemic.

Amazon Prime Day 2020 set to launch on October 13 after months of delays

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2020 Amazon Prime Day Black Friday

September 23, 2020

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Amazon Prime Day is now set to launch on Tuesday October 13 after being delayed for months due to the coronavirus. Amazon’s flagship sales event which usually takes place in…

The North Face and Puma resume Facebook advertising | More from Waitrose, Google Cloud, Asda and Comet (August 04)

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August 4, 2020

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You can read each story in full below: The North Face and Puma resume Facebook advertising as boycott fails to dent ad revenues Comet to return from the dead 8…

Google Cloud is preparing for “peak on top of peak” sales from US retailers as the industry prepares for huge spikes in online traffic this Black Friday season.

Black Friday to see “peak on top of peak” online traffic this year says Google

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August 4, 2020

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Google Cloud is preparing for “peak on top of peak” sales from US retailers as the industry prepares for huge spikes in online traffic this Black Friday season. Google Cloud’s…

Amazon is building a new 1.75 million sq ft distribution centre in Nottinghamshire creating more than 1000 jobs.

Amazon to offer 125,000 temporary coronavirus workers permanent roles next month

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Amazon Black Friday Coronavirus Employees pandemic

May 29, 2020

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Amazon says that it will offer permanent positions to around 70 per cent of the hundreds of thousands of workers it hired to meet demand during the pandemic. The online…

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When you think of Christmas shopping, what springs to mind? The first screening of the John Lewis ad? Maybe the frantic search for Black Friday bargains? Or is it the…

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Alibaba more than doubles duration of ‘Singles Day’ shopping festival

Online retail sales will top $2bn every day in November as ‘Cyber Week’ becomes ‘Cyber Month’

Amazon kick-starts Black Friday deals a month ahead of time

Ikea will now buy back customers’ old and unwanted furniture

Charged’s Top 5 Stories of the Week – Boohoo’s new hire, Black Friday blowout and Amazon’s electric delivery fleet

Black Friday 2020 could see 22% drop in sales after discount “mega peak” sparked by Amazon Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day 2020 set to launch on October 13 after months of delays

The North Face and Puma resume Facebook advertising | More from Waitrose, Google Cloud, Asda and Comet (August 04)

Black Friday to see “peak on top of peak” online traffic this year says Google

Amazon to offer 125,000 temporary coronavirus workers permanent roles next month

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