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iPad boosts April online sales to strongest in 18 months

iPad boosts April online sales to strongest in 18 months

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Online sales of electrical goods grew by 26 per cent in April, boosted by the lauch of the iPad 3.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 22nd 2012 at 10:53AM
The Hut Group sees 70 per cent growth

The Hut Group sees 70 per cent growth

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The Hut Group, which includes the e-tail specialist Zavvi, has reported sales growth of 70 per cent for 2011.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 10th 2012 at 4:49PM
Apple ordered to cease iPhone and iPad sales in Germany

Apple ordered to cease iPhone and iPad sales in Germany

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Apple has been ordered to stop selling the iPhone 4 and iPad 2 in Germany after Motorola alleged a violation of patent.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 3rd 2012 at 3:05PM
Kindle Fire sales estimated at two million

Kindle Fire sales estimated at two million

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A market researcher has stated that Amazon may have sold as many as two million units of its Kindle Fire tablet.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Dec 2nd 2011 at 1:14PM
iPhone 4S October sales surge

iPhone 4S October sales surge

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A surge of punters picking up a brand new iPhone 4S in October saw Apple sell more smartphones than all Android smartphone makers combined, according to new Kantar Worldpanel research.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 29th 2011 at 6:46AM
Consumer electronic sales decline

Consumer electronic sales decline

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Market research from GfK has shown that the UK consumer electronics market has seen a decline in sales and value in the last 12 months.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 25th 2011 at 1:10PM
Online sales to hit £7.75 billion

Online sales to hit £7.75 billion

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Research from IMRG has forecasted that online sales will reach £7.75 billion over the Christmas period.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 14th 2011 at 1:24PM
How to get more effective sales

How to get more effective sales

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From the moment we were born, we have all been selling ourselves, to make friends, be accepted, secure food and comfort – the list is endless. How do we do ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Nov 1st 2011 at 11:13AM
Kesa looks to keep partial post-sale share of Comet

Kesa looks to keep partial post-sale share of Comet

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Kesa is looking to retain a certain level of 'economic interest' as part of the sale of the Comet retail chain.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Oct 21st 2011 at 11:14AM
John Lewis profits down

John Lewis profits down

NEWS

John Lewis has said it’ll stand by its ‘Never Knowingly Undersold’ price match scheme, despite the fact that it has eaten in to its profits.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 14th 2011 at 4:13PM
Dixons UK and Ireland sales drop 9%

Dixons UK and Ireland sales drop 9%

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Dixons Retail group’s total growth for Q1 has slipped one per cent, while like-for-like sales dropped seven per cent.  

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Sep 7th 2011 at 1:01PM
John Lewis tech sales surge

John Lewis tech sales surge

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Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 1st 2011 at 11:27AM
Samsung smashes sales record with Galaxy S II

Samsung smashes sales record with Galaxy S II

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Korean electronics giant Samsung announced that the firm has sold 3 million Samsung Galaxy S II smartphones in less than two months.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 4th 2011 at 7:34AM
Tesco sales jump 8.1%

Tesco sales jump 8.1%

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The UK's biggest supermarket chain has posted an 8.1 per cent rise in group sales, bringing the figure up to £67.6 billion.
 
Profits rose 12.3 per cent to £3.8 ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Apr 19th 2011 at 1:02PM
iPad 2 sells out

iPad 2 sells out

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Analysts have stated that Apple’s iPad 2 has sold out in its first weekend, claiming sales of around 500,000.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Mar 14th 2011 at 1:57PM
John Lewis sees jump in tech sales

John Lewis sees jump in tech sales

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Technology sales shot up 8.4 per cent at John Lewis for the year ending January 29th 2011.
 
For the group overall, gross sales were £3.23 billion, up 11.9 per ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Mar 9th 2011 at 4:49PM
Smartphones outsold PCs in fourth quarter

Smartphones outsold PCs in fourth quarter

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Market research firm IDC said that smartphones outsold PCs in the fourth quarter of 2010. 

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 10th 2011 at 5:53AM
AOL aims for ad revenue

AOL aims for ad revenue

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The $315 million (£222 million) buyout of Huffington Post by internet firm AOL is sure to spark controversy in the technology world as boss Tim Armstrong bids to turn AOL ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Feb 8th 2011 at 2:36PM
WoW Catalysm sells 4.7 million in first month

WoW Catalysm sells 4.7 million in first month

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Blizzard Entertainment announced that the latest expansion for the hugely popular massively multiplayer World of Warcraft has sold more than 4.7 million copies in the first month, setting a new ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 11th 2011 at 6:23AM
Digital magazine market declines

Digital magazine market declines

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The Audit Bureau of Circulations has reported a decline in sales for digital magazine titles on devices such as the iPad.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jan 4th 2011 at 2:26PM