Online shoppers will spend more than £1 million every minute during the upcoming ‘Cyber Monday’ sales, experts predict. The 24-hour event, which this year is set to take place on Monday December 1, traditionally sees a number of retailers apply significant … Continued
Online retailers in the UK are bringing their Christmas promotions forward in a bid to maximise sales both at home and internationally. A study of 300 SMEs by Royal Mail has revealed that 57 per cent will opt for a … Continued
The Christmas shopping season is by far the most valuable to European retailers, with almost a fifth (19.3 per cent) of all online sales in 2014 set to come over the coming weeks. November 25 will indicate the first spike in … Continued
Advertising spend in the UK grew at its fastest rate since 2010 in the second quarter (Q2) of 2014, with more companies focusing on digital and ecommerce. New figures released by the Advertising Association (AA)/Warc show that ad spend rose … Continued
Online sales in southern Europe for 2014 are set to top €47.8 billion, it has been revealed. New figures released in the latest Southern Europe B2C E-Commerce Report by ecommerce-europe.eu show an annual growth rate of 22 per cent since 2010. This … Continued
The UK leads the way for Europe’s online shopping boom as an increasing amount of people are opting to purchase goods online, new research has found. For its 2014 Parcel Deliveries Usage and Attitude Survey, delivery firm Hermes spoke to … Continued
The First Atlantic Commerce (FAC) offices are open and operating as usual following Hurricane Gonzalo’s direct hit to the island of Bermuda on Friday evening. The storm made landfall on Friday, October 17th with rain and 110 mph winds causing … Continued
Office are closed and will remain closed on Friday, October 17th. We do not anticipate any impact to payment processing systems or settlement, and we expect to continue to operate as normal. Our 24 x 7 Emergency Technical Support (225) 765-4632 … Continued
The use of mobile devices for online shopping in the UK is on the rise, a new report from FullSIX London has revealed. Data shows that 18 per cent of UK retailer’s websites have been visited by a mobile device, … Continued
Expensive purchases are becoming more commonplace as consumers become increasingly confident even if they don’t feel particularly flush, a new report states. The UK GfK index of consumer confidence, released on Monday (September 29), has revealed a “period of stability over … Continued