Manchester SEO» online shopping http://www.manchesterseo.com SEO Manchester Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:34:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 en hourly 1 Credit Crunch Savvy Shoppers Or Bah Humbug? http://www.manchesterseo.com/christmas-retail-traffic/ http://www.manchesterseo.com/christmas-retail-traffic/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:49:51 +0000 Manchester SEO http://www.manchesterseo.com/?p=111 credit crunch savvy christmas shoppers or bah humbug.. It seems ebay is the most popular  destination in the run up to Christmas according to comscores latest stats..

On what is supposed to be the busiest day for internet retailers.. comscore reports increased traffic during this christmas period, however trends suggest that web traffic is somewhat lower than previous years..

Top-5 Internet retailers 10% down on same period last year

Source; comscore

]]> http://www.manchesterseo.com/christmas-retail-traffic/feed/ 0 IMRG Predicts Busiest Day For Online Shopping http://www.manchesterseo.com/busiest-day-for-online-shopping/ http://www.manchesterseo.com/busiest-day-for-online-shopping/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:09:59 +0000 Manchester SEO http://www.manchesterseo.com/?p=98 The internet trade body IMRG predicts UK Christmas online retail sales could reach £13.6bn ($19.9bn).

They predict the peak online shopping hour will happen between 1300-1400 GMT when £28m may be spent online in an hour. Today we expect to see sales soar by 25% compared to last year, the firm predicted. Some 29 million people are expected to use the internet to buy Christmas presents this year.

source http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7770338.stm

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