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John Lewis breaks weekly sales records

John Lewis breaks weekly sales records

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Department store John Lewis has achieved record sales of £121 million for the week ending Saturday 11 December.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Dec 13th 2010 at 2:53PM
Gartner: Kindle drives e-reader sales

Gartner: Kindle drives e-reader sales

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The e-reader market is set to see sales reach 6.6 million units in 2010, representing year-on-year growth of 79.8.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Dec 9th 2010 at 11:40AM
Tesco reports Q3 sales rise

Tesco reports Q3 sales rise

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Tesco has announced its third quarter results for 2010, reporting a rise in Group sales of 8.8 per cent.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 8th 2010 at 3:37PM
Game's profits fall

Game's profits fall

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The gaming retailer Game has warned that its profit margins will fall more than expected this financial year as it cuts prices in the face of increased retail competition.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Dec 8th 2010 at 12:14PM

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UK households hoard almost ?800 of unused phones

UK households hoard almost ?800 of unused phones

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Many UK families could have almost £800 worth of unwanted mobile phones at home, a survey has found.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 1st 2010 at 3:43PM
Server shipments and revenue grow

Server shipments and revenue grow

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Gartner figures have shown that the global server market grew in the last quarter, with shipments increasing by 14.2 per cent to 2.2 million and revenue growing by 15.3 per ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 30th 2010 at 11:58AM
Amazon $89 Kindle sells out in seconds

Amazon $89 Kindle sells out in seconds

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The Amazon Black Friday sale offered the firm’s second generation Kindle e-reader for $89 but the deal ‘sold out’ so fast customers have questioned just how many there were for ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 29th 2010 at 2:52AM
UK sees IT hardware sales boom

UK sees IT hardware sales boom

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The UK IT hardware market has grown 11 per cent this year, reaching a value of €19 billion (£16.1 billion), according to figures from the European Information Technology Observatory.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 26th 2010 at 3:07PM

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Apple Black Friday sale is this week

Apple Black Friday sale is this week

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Apple has announced that Friday November 26th will be its ‘Black Friday’ day of sales.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 24th 2010 at 10:59AM
Samsung sells 600k Galaxy Tabs in a month

Samsung sells 600k Galaxy Tabs in a month

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Samsung has announced that it has now sold more than 600,000 of its Galaxy Tab tablets in the month since it first went on sale.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 23rd 2010 at 4:58PM
Microsoft sells 1m Kinects in 10 days

Microsoft sells 1m Kinects in 10 days

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Microsoft claims it has sold over 1m Kinect cameras in the 10 days since the device first launched.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 16th 2010 at 11:12AM
Amazon launches 'Black Friday' sale in the UK

Amazon launches 'Black Friday' sale in the UK

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E-tail giant Amazon is set to bring the ‘Black Friday’ sale day to the UK, in what was formerly a US only discount day following Thanksgiving.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 16th 2010 at 5:29AM

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Call of Duty: Black Ops sets new sales record

Call of Duty: Black Ops sets new sales record

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Call of Duty: Black Ops shifted 1.4m units in just one day in the UK, GfK Chart-Track has announced.

by Nicky Trup
on Nov 12th 2010 at 9:52AM
Christmas spend to rise 1%

Christmas spend to rise 1%

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The market researcher Deloitte has predicted that this years Christmas consumer spend will be one per cent higher than last year.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 9th 2010 at 10:53AM
Netbooks sales fall for the first time

Netbooks sales fall for the first time

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The netbook segment saw its first year-on-year decline in sales volume during the Back to School period.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 2nd 2010 at 12:00PM
Amazon's top books sell more on Kindle than in print

Amazon's top books sell more on Kindle than in print

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Amazon has testified to the remarkable success of ebooks with more eye-catching financial data.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 26th 2010 at 10:06AM

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EMEA PC market shows Q3 growth

EMEA PC market shows Q3 growth

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PC market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa grew 10.5 per cent in the third quarter of the year, representing a total of 27.8 million shipments.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 25th 2010 at 2:44PM
Sell-out looms for London Games Conference

Sell-out looms for London Games Conference

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Over 220 leading execs from the global games industry will discuss the future of the industry at BAFTA, Piccadilly on Thursday November 4th.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Oct 25th 2010 at 12:31PM
3D TVs not selling

3D TVs not selling

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Research from market analysts DisplaySearch has revealed that 3D TV has failed to live up to expectations, with only 3.2 million sales forecast for this year.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Oct 15th 2010 at 12:38PM
UK retail sales slowed in September

UK retail sales slowed in September

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The British Retail Consortium has released figures showing that retail sales growth slowed last month, due to increased fears over the economy and Government cuts.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Oct 12th 2010 at 4:19PM