Debenhams has discovered that with the 'staycation' trend still going strong, as many people continue opting for a budget-saving British holiday this year, 80% of women say they would not wear a bikini when heading to a British beach for their summer break - despite 91% saying they always wear one abroad.
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On Wednesday 5th May Topshop launched its first very own make-up range; containing all the must have make up essentials for SS10.
The full collection comes in two parts and will be refreshed twice a season; a Core Collection of first class beauty essentials as well as a capsule Trend Collection of directional…
Debenhams, leading lingerie retailer, is reporting sales of sultry lingerie among women of a 'certain age' are booming thanks to the glamorous 40-somethings of Sex and the City 2 and Cougar Town.
The hit TV show, and forthcoming movie, showing the bedroom antics of women in their 40's and 50's and their…
Animal, the freesports apparel brand is proud to announce that their first ever wetsuit range has been launched on their online store.
The Animal Wetsuit division is a new partnership formed with an external research and development team bringing together a wealth of experience, technical knowhow and manufacturing resources. This, when fused together with Animal's…
Label Lab has become the latest hot new brand from House of Fraser. It launched Spring/Summer 2010, and it is the newest addition to the House of Fraser young brand portfolio.
The Label Lab look has an eclectic, rock chick vibe. It draws inspiration from vintage designs and the rock music scene, with a true…
Cloggs.co.uk is giving sceptics in Birmingham (UK) the chance to put the thigh toning sandals Fitflops to the test. On 7th May the Bullring based shoe retailer Cloggs.co.uk will be giving everyone the chance to try the so-called 'shoes with the gym built in'.
At the event, Cloggs.co.uk will be demonstrating how Fitflops use…
Debenhams has reported seeing sales of false eyelashes increase by over 1000% during the last year, as women in parts of the UK wear three pairs of lashes at a time.
Sales staff discovered the trend after emergency stocks of Eylure and other popular brands repeatedly had to be sent to stores in regions such as…
BabyShowerStuff.com, the ultimate online retailer of baby shower favors, baby shower invitations, and baby shower tableware, introduces new theme ideas and matching accessories to create the perfect baby shower. Offering 75 total theme ideas, BabyShowerStuff.com helps customers find everything for their baby showers, from the invitations to the baby shower decorations.
“When a baby is on the…
With the May Day Bank Holiday weekend just around the corner, top codes and vouchers website DiscountVouchers.co.uk is allowing shoppers to make massive savings on the latest styles thanks to a new choice of vouchers introduced this week. The site offers shoppers codes and deals which can be redeemed at over 300 top retailers.
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The premium online store for Nintendo DS gear opens with a new and attractive web design, as well as a hard-to-resist offer of 5% off DS cards purchased before June 31st . NDS-Gear is a well-founded online company with a good deal of experience in the selling of well-known cards for the DS game console…
Leading consumer vouchers website DiscountVouchers.co.uk has announced the launch of a new batch of reduced price codes and vouchers to allow shoppers to cut back on expenditure this summer. The new batch of deals covers high street clothing and holidays for the summer season and is among the deals for more than 300 leading stores…
BabyShowerStuff.com, the ultimate online retailer of baby shower favors, baby shower invitations, and accessories has announced the launch of their newly redesigned website. The new site facilitates an easy and fun shopping experience for moms-to-be and baby shower party planners. Along with the new design the company has also entered the sphere of social media, having…
Topshop has launched its High Summer 2010 collections, just in time for the sunshine. To accompany the new collections, Topshop customers can access a behind-the-scenes video from the brand’s advertising campaign shoot which shows the newest trends for the summer season. Packed with styling ideas, it is the perfect way to get inspired and choose…
Capes, once the preserve of superheroes and fictional detectives, have become popular again in Britain for the first time in over 50 years. Debenhams department store has seen demand has soared for the first time since the 1960s.
So popular is the trend that Superman, Batman, and Sherlock Holmes have now been joined by Samantha…
CQout which recently broke into the US market to offer its services to disenfranchised eBay users has grown to become eBay's closest rival in the UK online auction market by establishing a reputation as a safe, secure and trusted auction site and now has almost 2 million current listings.
Despite new electronic…
The Animal Slopestyle Championships opened its start gate for the freeski section, which this year saw some familiar faces on the UK Pro ski scene make their play for the title. Having had such a high standard of skiing at last year's event, the crowds didn't know what to expect for 2010 but were not…
UK consumers looking to refresh their wardrobes ahead of the Spring and Summer are able to get hold of big bargain on top brands and labels thanks to the latest vouchers from website DiscountVouchers.co.uk. The site has introduced new clothing codes and is home to deals at over 300 top stores.
This…
With the prospect of a rise in VAT to 20% after the general election, the retail sector faces a return to uncertain trading conditions at the latter part of the year. According to Displaysense figures, in order to counter this, retailers are investing more on their store fixtures to encourage customer up selling and make…
Crew Clothing Co. has launched a free prize draw both online and in store which will give customers the chance to win a luxurious stay at Sir Richard Branson's 'The Lodge', Verbier.
The Crew Clothing Co. Free Prize Draw will run until the 30th May 2010 and online customers are invited to simply register…
Tesco, the leading UK retailer in beers, wines and spirits, won the Green Retailer of the Year at the Drinks Business Green Awards held at the end of March.
Tesco picked up the award following a number of measures being taken by the retailer to make its packaging for alcoholic drinks as…
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…
Kellogg's has signed a deal with Marks & Spencer to create the first ever Special K red dress to go on sale to the general public.
The dress will be available in M&S stores and online from the end of March and is a unique agreement for both UK brands.
Special K, which is…
House of Fraser has introduced the new 2010 spring/summer collection from Karen Millen to its online store.
The collection heralds in a new, relaxed mood with elegant, draped pieces tailor-made for the season’s artful layering. Fluid fabrics, easy cuts and feminine details are combined with a cool palette of calm neutrals. The lighter theme…
CQout, international online market place and auction community, has set its sights on enticing new sellers who are currently trading elsewhere to sign up and list their inventory, by offering free online shop fronts.
Following on closely from its 10th anniversary celebrations and a series of expansion plans into America, CQout has…
Christiangiftshome.com offers a myriad of specialty items that are spiritual as they are beautiful. The best part—they come direct from the Holy Land and are priced affordably; there is a wealth of gift ideas to suit every budget from olive wood nativity sets to jewelry. Purchasing Christian gift items f r o m christiangiftshome.com is easy via their…
With the UK economy still teetering on the cliff edge of economic recovery, everyone from small businesses to Alistair Darling are set for a new decade of belt tightening in order to reduce the countries debts. With more than 250,000 people currently employed in the public sector, this area is set to be hit hardest…
Parents and families can enjoy massive savings this Easter long weekend thanks to vouchers and codes website Discountvouchers.co.uk. The popular consumer website is offering Easter Bank Holiday deals galore and the website boasts cheap deals for more than 300 top stores.
Leading family clothing favourite Matalan features heavily in the new deals,…
Debenhams research has revealed that nearly three-quarters of the UK population have considered splitting from their partners because of bad bed etiquette. The research also showed that 78% of those questioned have considered moving house and 80% have thought about moving to the spare room.
Sleep-deprived shoppers admitted the detrimental effect that…
The Co-operative Group has been named Responsible Retailer of the Year for the third year running in the prestigious Oracle Retail Week Awards, which recognise the very best in UK retailing.
The judges described the Group as an outstanding business, whose breadth of initiatives and depth of commitment to being…
eXpansys, one of the world's leading online technology superstores and specialists in smartphones and laptops, makes its exhibitor debut at this year's popular Gadget Show Live.
From the 7th to the 11th of April , eXpansys will be rounding up and placing on show a collection of some of the most exciting…