Tag Archives: Black Friday

12Dec2011

Green Monday: Our Top 7 online performers

Today’s Green Monday! Not as in environmentally green, but don’t worry if you haven’t heard about it, not many have. Basically Green Monday is the second Monday in December and is consistently one of the top spending days of the … Continue reading

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1Dec2011

Applying biometrics to shopping studies

So this might sound like something Q might come up with in a Bond movie, but scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab have apparently found a way to discern which products exactly excite shoppers the most! They needn’t … Continue reading

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30Nov2011

Black Friday-Cyber Monday round-up

So did you give your credit card a workout over the Thanksgiving – Cyber Monday weekend? Or did you choose to to keep your powder dry, holding off to wait for even better last minute deals? Nonetheless it seems that an awful … Continue reading

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28Nov2011

Cyber Monday, Mega Monday!

It’s been a descriptive weekend; Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Mega Monday, also known as Cyber Monday and there’s been some impressive online spending activity and predictions too. Today is the online shopping holiday – Mega/Cyber Monday, with peaks in … Continue reading

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26Nov2011

Black Friday online shopping stats

How exciting to learn that online sales on Black Friday this year increased 24.3 percent on last year’s figures. How promising for the ecommerce industry. Here’s some of the salient findings from IBM: 1. Online department sales were up 59 … Continue reading

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25Nov2011

Why Black Friday shopping is safer online

So based on today’s Black Friday news, it seems Black Friday shopping is a competitive sport! May be the International Olympic Committee (IOC) should approve it as an event for 2012? Regardless it’s also an extreme sport! It sounds way … Continue reading

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21Nov2011

Black Friday online shopping bargains

Black Friday looms and unless you’re living in a cave, you will be fully aware of the extensive targeting that is going on to encourage customers to spend spend spend. And it’s not just in the States anymore – Black … Continue reading

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8Nov2011

Black Midnight

Black Friday looms, it’s only 18 days away, with some US stores planning to open at midnight and 5am to lure customers in. Yes really! Some retail experts say however that store chains are fighting a losing battle to prolong … Continue reading

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11Oct2011

Writer envy

You know that thing when you read a thought-provoking article and it sits so well in your head you wish you’d written it? Yes that thing. Well reading this was like that; The Geniuses We Will Never Know – by … Continue reading

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8Dec2010

Black Friday black humour

Well it amused us, so we wanted to share it with you. Hopefully you’re managing to avoid the ordeal of Xmas shopping to Slade and Cliff Richard on a loop. Battling past everybody else’s auntie and screaming toddlers. And trying … Continue reading

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