Bike thefts could be costing British cyclists more than £80 million a year, new figures from Halfords reveal.*
According to police crime statistics, a total of 115,147 bikes were reported stolen in the UK last year. But the actual figure is much higher, according to the British Crime Survey, due to a high proportion of thefts that…
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In these testing times of ‘austerity packages’ and reports that disposable income is rapidly dwindling, independent retailers need to grasp every available opportunity to maintain a healthy trade.
One area of spending that seems to be on the increase, offering an enthusiastic and relatively captive audience, is the ever expanding line up of music and other…
The new BT Digital Baby Monitor & Pacifier boasts a galaxy of new features to help your baby get a peaceful night’s sleep, while you enjoy peace of mind.
Equipped with the widest choice of lullabies of all BT’s baby monitors to date, the new Pacifier model also includes an MP3 connection and a charming lightshow to…
dabs.com, one of Britain’s largest online retailers of computing and technology goods, has launched a 'Connected Home' microsite. The new site makes it easier than ever before for customers to learn how to integrate computing and media devices to seamlessly play multimedia content from any room in the house.
Connected Home brings together a collection of…
Strengthening their online presence even further BBQBarbecues this week announce their latest addition to the ever expanding e-commerce site with the popular South African Cadac range.
Cadac has been at the heart of South African lifestyle for more than 60 years and is a brand that has been woven into the fabric of every South African…
Many Home owners in UK end up in buying wrong shower enclosure for their bathroom. There are some common problems that home owners usually make at the time of purchasing a shower enclosure; the leading bathroom supplier in UK has put together solution on how to deal with those problems.
Avoiding these common mistakes can help…
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…
Would you sponsor a Guinness World Record Attempt for the longest ever barbecue? That’s exactly what BBQBarbecues are doing to help raise funds for WellChild, an amazing charity that helps and support’s sick children and their families across the UK. When asked if they would be interested in helping WellChild supporter Braham Snyman and his friends…
SpyTown.com, a premier online retailer for all security needs prevention bring peace of mind and security to those who invest in quality video security systems, and to those who are on a modified budget. Though security and safety are things that are not to be taken lightly, SpyTown does offer clearance and closeout products for added…
Following in the tracks of ‘middle aged men in Lycra’ (Mamil), trick obsessed BMXers are set to become the next driving force behind the UK’s continued love affair with two wheels.
Data shows sales of BMX have grown more than any other cycling category this year. BMX now accounts for 16% of the total cycle market and…
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…
UK POS, the market leader in the point of sale industry, has announced it will be keeping prices low in time for Valentine’s Day, despite this month’s VAT increase and soaring acrylic costs.
On January 4, the government increased VAT by 2.5 per cent to 20 per cent, while acrylic costs have also risen for the…
UK Point of Sale, the UK’s leading supplier of many point of sale accessories and retail supplies has urged businesses to get their orders in before the Christmas cut off date to make sure they are fully prepared for the January sales!
Whilst many shoppers are rushing round trying to get the last of…
UK POS customers all over the UK, from this November onwards, can take advantage of its newly launched added value printing service which aims to give customers an all in one facility under one roof to make their lives easier and their purchases more cost-effective.
Recognising that time is of the essence for most…
Perry Corporation today announced the acquisition of Findlay, Ohio based Friends Business Source (Copier Division). Barry Clark, President of Perry Corporation said, “With this acquisition Perry Corporation expands its leadership position within the office technology industry. Our Employee Owners view this growth and expansion as validation of their performance and efforts through these difficult economic times.…
ELBOW FRIEND is proud to announce that the Elbow Friend will be featured in this year’s Latin GRAMMY® presenter/performer gift bag, through their relationship with LA marketing firm Distinctive Assets. The 11th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards on November 11th, 2010 in Las Vegas will air live on the Univision Network from 8 – 11 p.m.…
As we enter the final week of October, it can only mean one thing; summer is nearing its (official) end and autumn is about to begin. Daylight time is getting shorter and the air is getting colder. For many workers, it is the time of the year when important changes are made to the way…
ELBOW FRIEND is proud to announce their ergonomic, ultra-comfortable chair add-on has been newly re-designed and is now available through SkyMall In-Flight Magazine and CompUSA stores throughout the country.
The Elbow Friend is the revolutionary, patent-pending ergonomic armrest solution for reducing the Forearm Fatigue felt by every day chair users during prolonged usage.
It is used…
TeamLogoCases.com is proud to introduce the newest case to the floating display case collection, the floating mini helmet. In addition to our floating baseball and football cases we are proud to carry the floating mini helmet display case. The newest accessory to the floating display case at TeamLogoCases.com, the floating mini helmet case, gives the…
MeMega, a technology specialist based in Saudi Arabia, is launching a range of special offers during the Muslim festival of 'Eid'.
In order to promote the idea of gift giving among those celebrating the festival, MeMega has announced a range of special offers on cutting edge technological items that make ideal gifts for friends…
HSS Hire, the UK’s award winning and leading tool and equipment hire company has announced new features to its successful tool management system, HSS LiveHire, which will give users “absolute control” like never before.
The recently launched HSS Livehire is a free online hire management system which gives larger clients firm control and complete…
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.…
MeMega, a technology specialist based in Saudi Arabia, is launching a range of special offers during Ramadan to encourage families to spend more time together during the religious festival.
The new special offers which MeMega are making available include a number of discounts on the latest technology to keep families entertained and engaged this…
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…
Leading point of sale (POS) manufacturer, UK POS, has this month launched its new window display section online specifically for estate agents who are looking to draw customers in all year round through visually engaging marketing.
With easy navigation, the new section hosts a range of window display solutions to help clearly display vacancies…
HSS, the UK’s award-winning tool and equipment hire company, have had their Chief Executive, Chris Davies, heralded as ‘European Rental Person of the Year’ by the European Rental Association.
The awards were attended by over 250 rental professionals and organised by International Rental News (IRN) and the ERA, and were announced at…
Pitney Bowes has announced the extension of its product range to include the Evolis Badgy, a new badge and card printer.
Badgy offers a plastic card printing solution that gives users a flexible way to create high impact personalised badges and business cards on demand and is as simple to install and…
Leading manufacturer and supplier of point-of-sale products is offering retailers a 2010 World Cup Point of Sale kit.
With the 2010 World Cup only a few of weeks away UK Point of Sale Group Ltd (UK POS) is launching a 2010 World Cup POS kit to help retailers maximise their World Cup promotions…
UK Point of Sale (UK POS) has recently reviewed the election campaigns of all three major political parties to discover whether any lessons can be learnt from the politicians when it comes to businesses increasing their visibility and marketing in the real world.
UK POS provides many point of sale accessories such…
Behind any retailers strategically designed POS should be a fixing which adds a suitable and discreet finishing touch, according to leading UK manufacturer of point of sale materials, UK Point of Sale Group Ltd (UK POS). Offering a varied range of display accessories and fixings is important for customers to complete their POS packages whether…