Tag Archives: Christmas
New Records Set For Christmas Sales Online
The winter sales this year are already breaking records, and the figures clearly show that spending is creeping backwards past the traditional starting point of the sales. Online Boxing Day figures were up 17% on the equivalent figures from last … Continue reading
Tips For Returning Those Unwanted Gifts This Christmas
If you’re anything like me, chances are that you received at least something for Christmas this year that you have no use for, or which is a duplicate of an item that you already have. Don’t feel guilty about returning … Continue reading
Amazon aims to please by opening its Boxing Day sale a couple of days earlier
Following on the heels of other retailers, Amazon has decided to bring forward its Boxing Day sale to Christmas Day. December 25th is expected to be Amazon’s busiest day in terms of online sales, which have trebled over the past … Continue reading
How Quick Does Father Christmas Need To Be?
The run up to Christmas has got us thinking about that other well-known courier specialist… yes, we are talking about Father Christmas of course! Inspired by an excellent article by ABC, we decided to take things one step further and … Continue reading
And it’s started! How to make the most out of Amazon’s Black Friday
Every year in the U.S, retailers offer massive discounts to coincide with the Thanksgiving holidays, in a period known as ‘Black Friday’. Amazon introduced the American tradition to the UK in 2010, which has now become immensely popular. Over the … Continue reading
Can you guess what the reason is for your business losing sales?
With Christmas just around the corner, businesses will be doing all they can to try and lure in potential customers to increase their sales. But, there are some things that are out of their hands. A recent study has shown … Continue reading
5 reasons why you shouldn’t give into the Christmas blues…
Now Christmas is over, you may very well be feeling down in the dumps. No more colourful decorations, endless parties, homes full of chatter, sumptuous food or celebrations. But this doesn’t mean you have to give into Christmas blues. Yes, … Continue reading
Stay safe this holiday season: Top six tips for online shopping
T’is the season to be jolly, but it’s also the season for online fraud. While shopping online for your Christmas presents saves time and hassle and stops you from getting stuck in long queues, it also opens you up to … Continue reading
Will you be buying into Black Friday?
Taking full advantage of the shopping madness that surrounds Black Friday, Amazon has decided to start the festivities early this year in the US by having a “Countdown to Black Friday” sale. From Monday, all the way through to Black … Continue reading
Dear Santa, I have been very good. Please can I have an iPad 3?
Despite buying an iPad 2 just a few months ago, I was rather excited to hear that we could very soon be seeing the iPad 3,perhaps even as early as this Christmas. Rumours have been circulating about the next generation … Continue reading