Daily Express (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
... we have seen a 10 per cent increase in the number of people using our site compared to last Monday Bruce Fair, Managing Director of Kelkoo UKIn the run-up to Christmas 2008, Amazon said more than 1.4 million items were ordered on one day - 16 items per second - but Visa are predicting trading figures to soar by 25 per cent during the same period this year.In recent years Cyber Monday...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
By , Consumer Affairs EditorPublished: 7:00AM GMT 21 Nov 2009Clothes, accessories, toys, and electrical goods all cost considerably more in Britain than in America, adding hundreds of pounds to the cost of Christmas shopping for consumers in this country. In research for The Daily Telegraph, undertaken by the price comparison website , a basket of ten popular items costs £3,066 in Britain and...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... by 30 per cent from £50 to £35. Only perfume, books and children's bicycles are more expensive. Bruce Fair, the UK managing director of Kelkoo, said the collapse of Woolworths had also had an effect as retailers scrap to win over their customers. "With the failure of Woolworths last year, it’s likely supermarkets have spotted a gap in the market which is why they’re so keen to capture...
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... retail sales in Britain grew at their fastest rate in almost two years.Kelkoo UK managing director Bruce Fair said: “The peak weeks of Christmas trading are vitally important to retailers as many earn up to 60% of their profits during this period.“A seasonal cash injection will help to create jobs and generate a renewed sense of optimism across the sector. Only last week it was confirmed...
