High street retailers have been suffering from the lack of shoppers visiting their stores this Christmas. The current economic climate has been a major factor for this, but more recently the weather has had a dramatic impact on the number of people venturing out of their homes to buy their Christmas presents. Not only have [...]
According to new research from the Art Technology Group (ATG), consumers living in Europe are more frustrated by online shopping this year than they were in 2009. The survey revealed that: • 35 per cent of consumers wouldn’t say that their experience of online shopping was anything better than satisfactory • 43 per cent think [...]
Newcastle City Council is reportedly planning to extend shop opening hours in the city, as part of exciting plans to “bring the city alive after five” and attract more visitors to Newcastle in time for the Christmas rush. Starting from the end of this month (October), some shops will be open until 8pm on weekdays [...]
A new shopping centre has been opened in Bury, Manchester and it is said to be nearly as good as The Trafford Centre with lots of clothes shops (including Primark) open, places to eat, A cinema and bowling alleys. The only downside is that you have to pay for parking, Tarifs are as follows: 0-1 [...]
My best friend is due her first baby (and the first baby of the group) and i have decided to do her a baby bag instead of buying her outfits as i dont know the sex of the baby so it is not that easy to get a unisex outfit and they are not a [...]
I cant believe how much stuff you can buy online now, these days you don’t even need to leave your house if you don’t want to as you can buy food, electronics, clothes and much much more. Amazon is the latest site to sell food online and as well as that you can buy pretty [...]
I have signed up to some websites which email me voucher codes through for discounts when either shopping online or in your local shop. The different vouchers you can get are: Clothes Shops Airport car Parking Restaurants Hotels Holidays Cinema Gyms Diet Clubs Motoring Recovery There are a few different sites that do this but [...]
How about this then – shopping that doesn’t cost you a penny! Just been talking to a friend and tonight she’s going to a clothes swap party. Bascially you pick 5 items of clothing that you no longer require from your own wardrobe, take them along, put them on display and then chose 5 items [...]
When you’ve been friends with someone for a longtime it gets increasingly difficult to think of a present that you haven’t already bought or of something that’s a little bit different. It’s my best mates birthday this month she’s just having her garden revamped by having a new patio and a bit of landscaping done. [...]
The second movie is finally here after a long 2 year wait. The premier has been held and then there was an after party held at Claridges. Lots of lady celebrities went along and I have to say the dresses which were worn were amazing. I loved the one worn by the fabulous Amanda Holden [...]