Clothing retailer Boden reported a doubling of response on its latest enquirer conversion campaign in Summer 2011. Investment in an integrated multichannel approach to enquirer mailings with high level of personalisation paid off with improved ROI compared to past campaigns.
In May, Boden mailed Royal Wedding themed postcards to its enquirers, each featuring a personalised URL…
As we begin to enter the primary summer months, many across the UK will ensuring as much free time as possible is spent outside in the sun. Although obvious enjoyment is had across a range of outside leisure activities such as hiking, camping and fishing, unfortunately each summer sees a new wave of casualties who…
UK Point of Sale Limited have urged UK Retailers to take advantage of their low prices on essential advertising and point of sale accessories during the build up to Easter, with offers on pavement signs and other eye-catching products.
The Point of Sale products specialist has been a leading provider of many essential products to help retailers…
Mrs Dee Hughes, from Bridlington, has received over £5000 worth of goods, after winning first prize in 24studio.co.uk's ‘Golden Ticket' competition.
After successfully discovering all five lucky tickets, Mrs Hughes, 40, was contacted with the news that she had won the fantastic prize -including over 40 products worth between £5 and £550.
She says, “I couldn't believe…
The current Arctic weather conditions in the UK have triggered a surge in visitors at Onshoes.com, looking for warm yet stylish footwear to cope with the cold.
Onshoes.com is a relatively new website catering to fashionable footwear lovers keen to find out the latest news and gossip from the world’s elite fashion designers. The…
Last year’s retail figures suggest that Halloween is fast becoming the UK’s most favourable Autumn event, overtaking Guy Fawkes Night, with more and more Britons adopting the American way and hosting parties to celebrate. Here, UK POS lends its advice on how Halloween preparations can set retailers in good stead for the much-anticipated Halloween rush.…
As figures have been released showing that parents pay out up to £201, 809 a year raising each child, and up to£37 a month on school uniforms*, UK POS is launching a campaign to help retailers strengthen their focus on their target audience through visual display holders and point of sale solutions as back to school…
Vankle.com, one of the world's fastest-growing online wholesale malls targeting online retailers, signed on its 100,000th customer this week as it continued its upward momentum, with average monthly growth at more than 500 percent. Sales at Vankle hit new highs in June and July thanks to the demand for merchandise related to the 2010 World Cup…
Top bargain shopping deals website DiscountVouchers.co.uk has this week launched a new batch of acquired codes and vouchers aimed at letting UK consumers get new summer clothes and shoes on a budget from leading stores. The offers deals which can be redeemed at more than 300 top stores.
The DiscountVouchers.co.uk new choice of deals…
More than 300 stores are offering fantastic deals on clothes and toiletries this week through the DiscountVouchers.co.uk website as the summer holiday season gets ready to begin. A huge range of deals can be enjoyed from money off to buy one get one free and the great savings will go a long way to help…
Just under a quarter of UK consumers have revealed they would purchase counterfeit World Cup and football related products to save money, a new survey has revealed.
Shopping search engine, Kelkoo, conducted the research and revealed that with product imitations in South Africa rampant, around 1 in 5 products are likely to…
The Co-operative Group have always been known for their industry leading approach to green initiatives, whether it is their Plan Bee campaign to save the bees or opposition to tar sands, The Co-operative has made a point to ensure they operate ethically.
Now the humble shopping basket is the latest to benefit f…
One of the UK’s leading home shopping outlets for jewellery and collectables, Compton & Woodhouse, have ventured into the world of television home shopping, adding to their impressive portfolio of media channels.
Media specialists Mike Colling & Company (MC&C) are brokering the deal, with the programme ‘Compton & Woodhouse Collectables’ already airing regularly on the Ideal…
IsaDora Nepal Cosmetics is opening at Bluebird Mall, Tripureshwor in Kathmandu city on the 1 st of February 2010 . The opening commences at 12:00 am and the event will consist of free make-up sessions along with tea and coffee. Free samples will be given away and good discounts will be given on the entire…
Menkind, the UK’s leading retailer for men’s gifts and accessories, has given one of its customers a dream start to 2010 by sending him £1,500 worth of gadgets and goodies absolutely free.
The Surrey-based company, which sells a massive range of gifts for men and boys toys, from lava lamps to remote…
Gemondo, one of the UK largest online jewellers has introduced the gorgeous Zandra Rhodes Jewelleryinto their designer jewellery collections. Gemondo.com is an online jewellery retailer specialised in designer jewellery. It’s the only online outlet for discontinued Zandra Rhodes jewellery, and stocks the largest collection of Zandra Rhode’s jewellery in the world, many of which are offering at sales…
Soaring fuel prices are forcing more consumers to shop on their computers rather than on the high street this Christmas, according to independent price comparison and switching service, uSwitch.com. A 15% rise in petrol prices since last November has pushed the bill for driving to the shops and parking the car up to a staggering…
MAC Cosmetics has announced the launch of a newly designed website that fuses art and e-commerce.
The website redesign includes a number of new ground-breaking technological features as well as launching a collection of Christmas 2009 gift sets, MAC Palettes and makeup shades for the festive season.
"Websites act as their own entity and…
The Animal team cleaned up the top spots of the UK Pro Surf tour at the final decider event in Newquay at the weekend. Alan Stokes claimed the overall men's open tour title and Gwen Spurlock became overall women's open tour champion too. This is a great finish for Gwen who has taken home the…
We are delighted to inform you that AstleyClarke.com has won the Walpole Award for "Best Luxury Brand Online 2009"
The annual Walpole awards for Excellence took place last night (16th November 2009), at Banqueting House, London and honored those individuals and companies who have, in the views of the judges, members and industry, achieved the pinnacle…
Balsam Hill® Artificial Christmas trees has set a new standard of quality for the Artificial Christmas Tree industry. From the complete realism of the Vermont White Spruce Tree to the striking Artificial Christmas Trees White Denali, Balsam Hill® has overwhelmed its customers with quality and options. Ellen DeGeneres' delight was evident on an episode that…
Displaysense reports high street retailers and independent stores are heading into the festive period in full force by increasing their retail display solutions to promote and distribute their range of products in defiance of forecasts of a slump in Christmas sales threatening the speed and strength of the UK's economic recovery.
Displaysense,…
Ernest Jones, the Diamond and Watch specialist has joined the social media revolution and launched its own Twitter page.
The Ernest Jones Twitter page can be found under the name Ejonesjewellers at the social media site. The page is designed to give customers a chance to stay up to date on offers, new…
Kaenon Polarized™ , the Newport Beach-based maker of lifestyle and performance sunglasses, proudly announces the Holiday arrival of three new Luxury Performance frame designs for men and women. The men's and women's sunglass styles will be available November 1 and launched to retail in limited release through Kaenon's premium dealer network, including 20 southwest Nordstrom locations.…
H.Samuel the jeweller has launched its own Twitter page, joining other leading high street brands such as Tesco and Next on the popular social networking site.
H.Samuel is following a growing trend in retail for engaging directly with customers. Any retailer looking to maintain its brand presence in the future and to…
The Body Shop has announced it is bringing back some of its most popular products f r o m the 80s for a limited period.
The Body Shop is re-introducing classic products, now featuring new retro packaging. Old favourites such as Fuzzy Peach, the Banana collection and Ice Blue are all present, as well as…
Cloggs.co.uk prides itself on offering in-season fashion footwear at incredibly competitive prices, which is why the company has been trading successfully online for nearly a decade. However, it also cares about its customers and has empathy with those that face financial hardship this year. As a result, it has taken the brave decision to introduce…
Roman Originals are having an exciting end to 2009. They have announced the launch of their new trendy accessories range, with a wonderful array of colourful clutch handbags and elegant ladies hats, perfect for the holiday season. If that is not enough, the women's wear company are also providing free UK standard delivery for those…
H.Samuel, Britain's biggest chain of jewellers is kitting out its shops with 'proposal cushions' to cater for men who suddenly go down on one knee in their stores.
The spontaneous acts of romance have tripled in branches of High Street giant H.Samuel in the past year, often by men acting spontaneously when they see sight…
Lauren Klein, a leading online retailer of designer jewelry, rates the winter holiday season its busiest, along with Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day. Hot items this year in both men’s and women’s jewelry and accessories include yellow gold and yellow gold and diamond combinations. From personalized and monogrammed jewelry, Lauren Klein offers early holiday shoppers…