23 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
In the week to 18 December, John Lewis reported a record weekly performance, with its second-best sales to date and marking only the second time the group has turned over 120m in a week, despite the sales freeze due to the cold weather .
However, the increases have stalled a little in the four days ...
consumers parting with up to £153m, according to analysis from the Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG)....by analysis from payments company Visa, which estimates that 960,000 transactions, worth 36m in total ...
British Airways is believed to have suffered a loss of between £8m and £10m profit each day during...City analysts have told The Daily Telegraph that BA had suffered a loss of 30m to 40m over the snow period.
BA operates around 550 flights in and out of Heathrow each day, but over the past four days of snow, flights have been reduced to nearly a third of its regular schedule.
A spokesperson ...
17 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), internet sales accounted for 660m a week in the country, out of total weekly retail sales of 6.3bn, excluding fuel. The continued growth of internet retailing is stark, growing at 3.5 times the rate of the whole sector month to month. Internet sales rose 37 ...
17 Dec 2010
| by Keith Glasspoole
the frolicking M S lingerie girl and the Coca Cola truck, here's to great holiday advertising, our unsung ...
, as the significant figure spent by the Government s Central Office of Information, estimated to be around 35m ...
be worth as much as 200m within five years . ...
10 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
growth of smartphones and the mobile internet, m-commerce has rapidly grown in to a huge opportunity ...
channel, clearly there are huge gains to be made with a transactional m-commerce strategy in 2011," he ...
09 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
-tax loss of £41.3m in its latest six-month financial update....and Ireland falling 15.3%, leading to a pre-tax loss of 41.3m.
This compares with a pre-tax loss of 24.9m ...
for existing clients such as John Lewis, while bringing in new business such as the 7m Foster's account.
PHD triumphed in the media category after defending 103m-worth of business in the past year. The agency also secured Kraft Foods' consolidated 50m media planning and buying account, following its ...
The semi-final of 'The X Factor' and the final of 'I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here' delivered...edition of the show.
Last night's final of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here , which was won ...
series of I'm A Celebrity... , the average audience was 9.4 million. A spokesman for ITV said this made ...