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Assurant expands its retail presence with Pocket Geek Tech Repair
Assurant has also opened a Device Care Centre in Tunstall, Staffordshire
Devices
October 13, 2022
Huawei opens first ever UK retail store
The vendor has plans to open at least three stores in the UK Huawei has opened its first ever retail store in UK, despite what it has been a challenging year for the smartphone vendor. The first retail location has been opened in Westfield Stratford City, in the east of London. This location is the […]
Paul Lipscombe
December 15, 2020
O2 to launch PPE recycling initiative in retail stores
Initiative to contribute to MNO’s zero-carbon commitments O2 is rolling out PPE recycling boxes to all of its stores across the UK in an attempt to cut down on waste. The operator’s initiative is in partnership with US recycling firm TerraCycle. TerraCycle offers Zero Waste Box solutions to businesses to deposit their used PPE. O2 […]
General
July 3, 2020
Black Friday Deals – The UK Retail sector have started a week early check out the best deals around!
Black Friday has always shopping tradition mainly in America I was in Las Vegas for it a few years ago and remember hitting the shops at 5 am. Since then the UK has taken this tradition along with cyber Monday and have even go to the lengths of starting the sales a whole week early. […]
What Mobile
November 25, 2019
How are retailers using technology to retain customers?
With the high-street facing stiff competition from online retailers, brands need to go above and beyond to retain customers in their stores. The shift towards online shopping isn’t necessarily a bad thing for retailers; it simply means that they must account for the change by adapting their strategies – but how can they achieve this? […]
Opinion
September 6, 2019
RETAILER GAME MAKING MORE MILLIONAIRES!
While you’re in training for the Fortnite pot, GAME will help fund your digital journey with their Battle Royale Giveaway! GAME, the UK’s leading specialist gaming retailer proudly announces that it will be making dreams come true again by giving away £10,000 in their Battle Royale giveaway! Starting today, Friday 8th March, and running through […]
What Mobile
March 8, 2019
Nokia 3.1 now available in a number of UK retailers
Nokia 3.1 joins the Android One family and will receive regular security updates HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones has announced the Nokia 3.1 is now on sale in the UK. Consumers will be able to buy the smartphone from Carphone Warehouse, EE, O2, John Lewis, Amazon and Argos, with the device available for […]
Devices
July 25, 2018
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 6GB retail image hoax?
An image that reportedly shows the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 6GB model has leaked online, suggesting the model could still be in the works. We feel like it should be made clear that things like this need to be taken with a pinch of salt. Nonetheless, an image of what appears to be the retail box […]
Thomas Wellburn
August 30, 2016
Online retail monolith Amazon opens its first real-world high-street store
Amazon is planning to open its first high street store in the middle of New York City, the first physical outlet in its 20-year history. This is according to several reports, which claim the site, located at 7 West 34th St., across from the Empire State Building in Midtown, will open in time for Christmas. […]
What Mobile
October 13, 2014
Folded UK retailer Phones 4u will not be offering refunds on iPhone 6 pre-orders
The recent Phones 4u collapse has been bad news all round, mostly for the thousands of employees nationwide who were unceremoniously put out of a job. As if that weren’t enough, an unknown number of customers are set to suffer, too. It has been revealed that customers who paid a deposit to Phones 4u to secure […]
What Mobile
September 26, 2014
Phones 4u, one of the UK’s largest phone retailers, enters administration – 700 stores to close
Phones 4U entered administration last night as its final network partner EE confirmed it will now be renewing its airtime agreement with the 18-year-old firm. The news comes just a fortnight after Vodafone announced it will sever ties with the retailer in February. News on the future of its 700 plus stores and five thousand […]
Michael Garwood
September 15, 2014
Nokia Lumia 630 hits UK end of May, will retail for £89
The entry-level smartphone wars are officially underway, with Nokia announcing the release of its Moto E rival, the Lumia 630, in the UK and Europe. The Windows Phone handset will hit these shores on 29 May and will retail for £89, the same as the Motorola Moto E – which itself was announced last week. […]
Saqib Shah
May 20, 2014
Microsoft Surface Mini confirmed by retailer?
A smaller version of Microsoft’s Surface tablet has been rumoured since last year, but an Amazon-affiliated site seems to be offering some additional evidence as to its existence. Electronics retailer Vostrostone has posted photos of a Smart Cover Case that’s “specifically designed…for [the] Microsoft Surface Mini tablet.” The retailer adds: “Well built to protect your […]
Saqib Shah
April 25, 2014
Nokia Normandy pops up at Vietnamese retailer
The Nokia Normandy has dared show its face online again. The rumored phone was recently listed by a Vietnamese retailer. Specificially, it was gioididong.com that let slip. That’s the largest online retailer in Vietnam. It didn’t mention any prices or launch dates, but did list support for Google Now – something that really shouldn’t be […]
Jamie Feltham
January 27, 2014
Burberry CEO joins Apple as SVP of Retail
We have been waiting for this day for a while, with Apple being without a SVP of Retail since 2012, but today it has been announced Burberry’s CEO Angela Ahrendts is to to take up the long-vacant position. Ahrendts is one of three women running a FTSE 100 company, and is widely credited with strengthening […]
Jordan O'Brien
October 15, 2013
Microsoft Surface sells out of what few units hit UK retailers
The Microsoft Surface was originally sold in the UK either directly through the company itself or via John Lewis stores. However the device started to hit mainstream UK resellers this past August and has managed to sell out nation wide. Impressed? Don’t be: only 2,000 units actually hit UK resellers at that time. Nine retailers […]
Jamie Feltham
October 10, 2013
Google’s new Nexus 10 will be made by Asus, retailer suggests
Asus may be the company behind Google’s update to the Nexus 10, a retailer’s inventory listing has suggested. A photo taken of a PC World inventory screen lists the unannounced device as the Google Asus Nexus 10. Samsung has worked with Google on the current iteration of the tablet, but Asus has been handling the […]
Jamie Feltham
September 19, 2013
Google Glass retail price could be as low as £200
If you were invited to be one of the first people to get your hands on Google Glass, then in all likelihood you have had to part with around £1000 for the pleasure — but sometimes it pays to wait. According to industry analyst Jason Tsai, when the device finally goes on sale it could […]
Jordan O'Brien
August 9, 2013
Nokia Lumia 1020 available for pre-order from online retailer
Online retailer Unlocked-Mobiles.com has put the Nokia Lumia 1020, or Lunia 1020 as the page title suggests, up for preorder with the price set at a rather steep £549.98 SIM-free. Whilst it’s not the steepest we’ve seen, and we could definitely justify the costing of buying one — many current Lumia users will be […]
Jordan O'Brien
August 5, 2013
Nexus 7 2 retail price revealed
The retail price for the upcoming Nexus 7 2 tablet has been revealed via a leaked image from the price database of US retailer OfficeMax.
Alan O'Doherty
July 18, 2013
UPDATED: All major operators and retailers to offer the S4 Mini
Phones 4u, O2 and Carphone Warehouse are straight out of the gate with the Galaxy S4 Mini, with both confirming they will be offering the Samsung device.
Alex Walls
May 31, 2013
Most major operators and retailers to sell Lumia 925
O2, Three, Phones 4U and Vodafone will stock the Lumia 925, which launches in June.
Alex Walls
May 16, 2013
Samsung Galaxy S4 carrier and retailer launch dates (updated)
Want to pre-order your Samsung Galaxy S4 now? Here are your options.
Allan Swann
March 15, 2013
BlackBerry Z10 – How much does it cost? We evaluate your retail options
United Kingdom retailers are offering BlackBerry’s new Z10 handset today. The BlackBerry Z10 is on sale from Carphone Warehouse for free on contract over £36 per month on all its networks, Mobile News reported. The Z10 is free on O2’s £36 per month On & On contract before 13th February, and £479.99 on pay as […]
Alex Walls
January 31, 2013
Online retailers include mobile optimization as priority for 2013
Site and mobile optimization are among the top priorities for online retailers this year, according to a recent survey. The State Of Retailing Online survey, conducted by Forrester Research and carried out in conjunction with Shop.org is an annual survey of 62 companies, all of which had some online component. Of those surveyed, 51% store-based […]
Alex Walls
January 15, 2013
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