Last-minute Christmas shopping 'increased this year'
Dec 30, 2011, 01:12 pm: Retailers saw a 314 per cent increase from online search revenue on Christmas Eve this year.  Read full story »
 

Amazon sells 'over a million Kindles' a week
Dec 30, 2011, 12:12 pm: The Kindle has sold over a million copies globally every week in December.  Read full story »
 

Gloucestershire estate 'too dangerous to deliver to'
Dec 30, 2011, 12:12 pm: An estate in Gloucestershire did not get its Christmas post after Royal Mail blacklisted it for health and safety reasons.  Read full story »
 

Cancer treatment delayed by late parcel delivery
Dec 30, 2011, 11:12 am: A woman in Essex was delayed in starting her radiotherapy because Royal Mail failed to deliver her letters.  Read full story »
 

Unwanted presents 'will total £2.4 billion'
Dec 29, 2011, 04:12 pm: UK residents will receive £2.4 billion worth of unwanted Christmas presents this year, according to a survey.  Read full story »
 

Boxing Day 'breaks online records'
Dec 28, 2011, 02:12 pm: Boxing Day saw record numbers of online shoppers access retail sites in the UK.  Read full story »
 

Online shopping 'continues on Christmas day'
Dec 28, 2011, 01:12 pm: Experian Hitwise has found that 62.8 million UK residents visited online shopping sites on Christmas Day.  Read full story »
 

M-commerce 'drives online Christmas shopping'
Dec 28, 2011, 11:12 am: There has been a rise in the number of people using their smartphones to access eBay, reports suggest.  Read full story »
 

Royal Mail struggles to deal with queues in Chorley
Dec 28, 2011, 08:12 am: Construction work at Chorley sorting office is making it difficult for local residents to collect their parcels.  Read full story »
 

Social media 'will be important player for online retail'
Dec 23, 2011, 04:12 pm: Dave Bird has claimed that social media will allow online retailers to become more successful and influence an increasing number of customers.  Read full story »