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Life style It brings together ethical shopping bargain hunting and social networking - and its the hottest fashion trend. Jess Cartner-Morley on swapping. Competitive intelligence service Hitwise revealed today that UK internet users aged over 55 the so-called silver surfers are set to overtake 35 to 44 year-olds as the demographic age group with the largest representation online. New stats from Hitwise show that over 55s or silver surfers are close to becoming the largest demographic age group online. The largestis currently the 35-44 age group which accounted for 23.5 of internet visits in the four weeks up to 12th May. Silver surfers had 22 of visits. Internet users in the UK aged 55 and over are on the cusp of becoming the largest group of online users surfing mostly Adult and Search Engine websites. Britons have spent more than 100bn in shopping online over the past 12 years. And the boom in internet spending appears healthier than ever - 3.47bn worth of items were bought online last month a 55 per cent rise on last year.
Lynku.com announces fund raising and expansions plans (sys-con media)
LynkU.com the only UK shopping search engine which displays both local and online sales has announced the completion of a significant first round of fund raising just 15 months after its launch in December 2005. The finance is in place for a major expansion of the business over the next two years. Vertbaudet celebrate the launch of a new children’s clothing shopping portal (e-consultancy)
Award-winning childrens clothing and maternity wear specialists Vertbaudet have launched a new website to celebrate their 10th anniversary in the UK providing home shopping for busy mums and dads. The new website at www.vertbaudet.co.uk has been designed to make it as easy as possible to find Online tricks make clothes sales click (financial times)
A decade after internet shopping began to transform the retail experience selling clothing online is finally becoming big business as new technology makes it easier for consumers to see what they are buying without recourse to a changing room. Online shoppers break £100bn barrier (financial times)
Since the nation first discovered the joys of internet shopping 12 years ago Britons have spent more than 100bn shopping online. Consumers swapping the mall for the mouse in ever greater numbers pushed sales past that milestone this month fuelled by a very strong April performance. Silver surfer numbers increase online
BizReport.com - surfer category those over 55 years of age accounted for 15.7 percent of UK the top categories visited by those aged 55 plus search engines adult shopping and Its not just the wealthy silver surfers who have increased their online footprint New look for town
Evening Star - to give their views. People can e-mail felixstowesuffolkcoastal.gov.uk or write suggest proposals to rejuvenate the town as a seaside resort enhance the shopping Place adverts in our printed titles and online including the chance to advertise Lavender farm to open shopping centre
EDP 24 - A tourist attraction which brings 150000 people a year to the Norfolk coast is set to open a shopping centre. Last November Norfolk Lavender obtained planning permission to convert a warehouse at Caley Mill Heacham to retail use. The attraction Commercial property has peaked, landsecs chief says
Times Online - Britains runaway commercial property market has peaked the head of the UK Although prime shopping centres and smart high streets particularly in central London Contact our advertising team for advertising and sponsorship in Times Online The Id cards 'will be gold standard for forgers'
Daily Telegraph - to have our cards monitored wherever we go to be on CCTV and to have our shopping This Government cannot even run a simple online visa application system without You are here Telegraph News Uk News Vertbaudet celebrate the launch of a new children’s clothing ...
PR.com - Customers who shop at www.vertbaudet.co.uk can make the most of the wider choice of seasonal special offers and new clothing plus home goods that have been made available for the launch of the re-designed Vertbaudet online shopping portal. Vertbaudet
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