Tag Archives: online retailers

30Jan2012

Data driven discovery

“You’ve got to start with the customer experience and work backwards for the technology.” Steve Jobs And this was exactly how the concept of VeCapture came about, way back in 2008, but that’s a whole other story. Book. Film. And … Continue reading

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19Jan2012

The Cookie countdown

Unless you are very new to ecommerce and therefore are unaware or vulnerable to misinformation, you will know that The EU Cookie legislation is enforceable from May 2012 and demands full disclosure on any websites using cookies. This is causing a … Continue reading

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15Dec2011

It’s survey season!

Columinate is the latest to conduct an online survey this festive season. Amongst 1,298 respondents surveyed from Nov 25-Dec 1, 2011 to research online shopping habits, it established that 45 percent of online shoppers spent 19 percent more time online … Continue reading

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5Dec2011

Cyber street or high street?

It’s just another manic Monday! Or rather it’s just another Cyber Monday, with more UK retailers having Cyber Monday sales to entice online shoppers amidst steep competition! Today is expected to be Britain’s biggest pre-Christmas shopping day, with 85M visits … 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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25Oct2011

Mmm-Commerce

According to IBM’s 2011 UK Christmas Season Readiness Report, sales driven by social media and M-Commerce are set to be much bigger components in this year’s Christmas shopping season. With smartphone and tablet penetration growing, in addition to brands’ mobile … Continue reading

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5Oct2011

Shopping without borders

Yesterday we discussed how Australian online shoppers shop outside their own country, because of the high Australian dollar and the lack of sales tax on orders under $1000. This is stimulating British online retailers to market to that Australian audience … Continue reading

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16Sep2011

100 days to Xmas

One of our favourite Follow Fridays is the awesome Give As You Live which donates a percentage of its members’ spending online to any UK charity of their choice.  Today it launched its All I want for Christmas campaign, which aims … Continue reading

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14Sep2011

Have a non-cookie Christmas

Christmas food is so good right? But there’ll be no cookies here at Ve Interactive. Literally! Now that back to school is over, online retailers are focusing on the Q4 Christmas push and they’re best off leaving the ‘leaving cookies … Continue reading

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6Sep2011

Get your Q4 fulfillment ducks lined up

We all know that finding better deals is one of the biggest attractions of shopping online, with consumers having a perception that purchasing online will save them up to 15 percent. Convenience is the other attraction and this is something … Continue reading

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