These are Amazon’s best Black Friday deals – get Amazon Fire TV Sticks, Amazon Echos, Sony PlayStation 4, Le Creuset casserole dishes and more November 25, 2016 Yes, it's here everyone! It's Black Friday. Brits are going to spend more than £2bn this year as they pile into shops to bag up electricals and other Christmas gifts. The retailers are promising bigger cuts than ever, with John Lewis committing to price match its rivals throughout the day as they slash their prices. And if [...]
John Lewis just announced its Black Friday deals on Samsung TVs, KitchenAids, DKNY perfume, casserole dishes and more November 24, 2016 It's only one more sleep until Black Friday and John Lewis just announced its biggest set of deals ever. Of course, some of us may not be sleeping before the deals start. The John Lewis sale goes live at midnight. Stores will open early (8am) for people willing to fight through the crowds to the electronics section. [...]
Tech enthusiasts plot Black Friday spending spree, planning £425 of purchases November 23, 2016 Tech enthusiasts are planning to go wild this Black Friday, according to a new study. Some 60 per cent of those surveyed by media company Future said they were planning to make a purchase this year, compared with 34 per cent who did so last year. Read more: Morrisons are getting hunks to help lift [...]
Deliveroo denies data hack November 23, 2016 Deliveroo has been forced to deny that it has been targeted by hackers after an investigation found some customers were charged for food they had not ordered. A probe by the BBC's Watchdog show due to be shown tonight, found several examples of customers who were billed hundreds of pounds for food deliveries they did not [...]
Morrisons are getting hunks to help lift your Black Friday shopping November 23, 2016 Morrisons will have dedicated strong men and women in stores on Black Friday to help you with your heaving bags. Black Friday is set to be bigger than ever this year and has already started online, with several deals available with Amazon. Read more: AO World delivers £1.5m in earnings ahead of Black Friday But Morrisons [...]
US bookshop chain Barnes & Noble blames election for sluggish sales November 22, 2016 US bookshop chain Barnes & Noble is hoping it can sell more books now the distraction of the US election is over. The company has had another losing quarter, this time it says because of the race for the White House sucking up too much of everyone’s time. “We did experience sluggish sales, which we [...]
These products “on sale” at Amazon cost the same at John Lewis November 22, 2016 If you're shopping for Black Friday deals online, shop around. Amazon has lots of great deals on at the moment, but on some products, it's not actually a price reduction – you can get the same thing at John Lewis, for the same amount of cash. Read more: Has Havaianas come up with the best [...]
Morrisons is bringing back the Safeway brand for a wholesale range and opening ten new convenience stores November 22, 2016 Morrisons is bringing back the Safeway brand, the supermarket announced today, as well as launching a new convenience store offering. The Safeway brand is to be revived as a range for wholesale to independent retailers – Morrisons said the re-introduction of the brand will enable it to "leverage its sourcing and unique food maker skills to [...]
AO World delivers £1.5m in earnings ahead of Black Friday November 22, 2016 UK internet retailer AO World said this morning that it has clocked up earnings of £1.5m, swinging back from a £4.5m loss last year. The figures The company said its group revenues had grown 23 per cent to £324.76m in the six months to 30 September. Read more: Here are the best deals available on Amazon today [...]
Cloud nine: IBM announces major UK expansion, following Facebook and Google commitments November 22, 2016 IBM has joined fellow US tech giants Facebook and Google in announcing a major multi-million dollar investment into the UK. The company is today announcing plans for four new cloud data centres – where corporate and consumer information is stored remotely – in the UK “to keep pace with growing client demand”. The commitment marks IBM [...]