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Internet Retailing
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News, insight and analysis for Europe's ecommerce and multichannel retail professionals
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Online sales up by 12% at DSG International
DSG International sees strong growth in its online channel, led by multichannel and Reserve & Collect offerings.
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- DSG International looks to better customer experience
- Online sales growth helps boost Mothercare
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Etailers lose billions through delivery issues: survey
Online retailers lost almost £3bn in 2009 as customers abandoned their shopping carts in response to delivery issues, new research from Royal Mail suggests.
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Guest comment: Into the future – online retail
It's time for retailers to get online, says Chris Webster, vice president, head of retail consulting and technology at Capgemini, who advises on how to make the most of the opportunities that internet sales have to offer.
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- Guest comment: Mastering website performance to combat abandoned transactions
- Guest Comment: What’s in store for multi-channel retail?
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Mobile ‘stock comparison’ service aims to help retailers use apps to drive consumers back into stores
Start up company Udozi is aiming to harness the power of the mobile web to help retailers drive consumers back into their stores and get them shopping ‘the old fashioned way’ with a stock comparison service app
Related news- Online service to help retailers use web to drive consumers back into stores
- Apps more popular for shopping with consumers than catalogues as mobile starts to prove itself, finds joint eDigital Research and Portaltech study
- Mobile marketing influences a third of US shopper to visit certain stores, study finds
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PAYware brings card present payments to micro-merchants through iPhone
Another day, another iPhone based card processing solution comes on the market. This time, PAYware from Verifone, is pushing its app-and-sleeve card reading solution at micro-merchants in the US, with plans for a second generation solution that will work in chip and PIN markets in Europe later this year
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- Visa launches NFC payment dongle for iPhone
- Card not present fraud falls by 19%
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