John Lewis launches first ever virtual Christmas store
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John Lewis has launched a virtual Christmas shop for the first time allowing customers to take a 3D tour of their flagship store from their own homes.
The department store…
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John Lewis opens online Christmas shop earlier than ever as festive searches skyrocket
John Lewis has launched its online Christmas store earlier than ever after searches for festive items on its website shot up 370 per cent.
The department store opened its online…
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“Alexa, change the subject”: Amazon adds feature to avoid Christmas arguments
This Christmas, a new family mediator might be stepping in to avoid Christmas arguments.
Amazon’s Alexa can now be used to change the subject during family disputes over the winter…
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Amazon donates hundreds of thousands of items to charity this Christmas
Amazon has donated hundreds of thousands of products to hundreds of charities across the US via its AmazonSmile programme.
Charities supporting causes ranging from sustainability, STEM education, homelessness, hunger and…
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Black Friday 2019 to see slowest growth on record “and may potentially even be completely flat”
Black Friday and Christmas trading peaks are unlikely to save online retail sales for the year coming significantly below expectations.
IMRG predicted at the start of 2019 that the online…
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Etsy launches “Holiday Hotline” offering free expert advice on Christmas gifts
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…
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Ebay will donate $1 whenever a retailer overuses a Christmas buzzword
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…
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Ebay promises not to launch Christmas campaigns until November
Ebay has pledged not to launch any Christmas promotions until November, in a campaign poking fun at retailers who need “holiday chill”.
The ecommerce marketplace published a blogpost yesterday to…
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