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New EU-wide rules for online shopping

New EU-wide rules for online shopping

23 June 2011

Parliament today approved new EU-wide ecommerce rules to ensure that any European citizen buying from any website within Europe will be protected by the same consumer rights on prices, delivery and returns... more »

 

Google Checkout button removed from SERPs

Google Checkout button removed from SERPs

02 June 2011

As from today, June 2nd 2011, all merchants who accept the Google Checkout payment method will no longer benefit from the Google Checkout logo displaying along with their Google Adwords ads... more »

 

New crazy cookie law really takes the biscuit!

New crazy cookie law really takes the biscuit!

27 May 2011

On 26th May 2011 new laws came into force that will significantly affect most websites on the Internet... more »

 

Purchase of Gambling.com a safe bet?

Purchase of Gambling.com a safe bet?

28 April 2011

Online domain broker Sedo announced today that it has sold the domain name gambling.com for $2.5 million on behalf of UK-based Media Corporation... more »

 

Clampdown on VAT loophole for Online Retailers

Clampdown on VAT loophole for Online Retailers

24 March 2011

In Wednesday’s budget Chancellor George Osborne announced a clampdown on a VAT loophole that makes it more attractive for ecommerce retailers to operate and despatch low-value goods from the Channel Islands... more »

 

Facebook Deals launches in the UK

Facebook Deals launches in the UK

01 February 2011

Following a successful launch in the United States in November last year Facebook yesterday launched Facebook Deals in the UK. The service allows user to receive targeted deals from nearby businesses... more »

 

2010 another record year for internet sales

2010 another record year for internet sales

24 January 2011

UK shoppers spent £6.8bn online in December 2010, according to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. This is an increase of 25% more than in December 2009 and an increase of 7% on November 2009 sales... more »