Nintendo Wii more popular than both Apple iPod and iPhone this Christmas
Nintendo Wii was the most searched-for product by UK Internet shoppers during November. MORE |
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| Dec, 2007 |
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High Street Retailers Overtake Pure-play Retailers Online
It looks like this year will be a bumper Christmas online for traditional bricks and mortar brands as recent analysis shows that high street retailers received over half of all UK Internet visits to online retailers during October (based on two Hitwise custom categories consisting of the top 50 high street and non-high street online retailers in the UK. MORE |
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| Nov, 2007 |
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24% increase in UK Internet searches for property abroad
A recent study comparing UK Internet searches for overseas property and estate agents for the four weeks ending 4th August 2007 with the same period in 2006, has revealed that searches for property to buy overseas have increased by 24% and now account for one-third of property searches. MORE |
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| Sep, 2007 |
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How will the growth of Facebook impact online retailers?
This time last year Facebook membership was reserved exclusively for students, and it was the 138th most visited website in the UK. MORE |
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| Aug, 2007 |
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UK Searches for "global warming" up 22% in 2 years
The share of UK searches for "global warming" has increased by 22% in the past two years, with searches rising significantly around heavy coverage in the media. UK searches for "global warming" doubled in the first week of February 2007 from the start of the year, when the first controversial Stern report from the Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change (IPCC) was published. MORE |
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| Jul, 2007 |
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Bebo Overtakes eBay as Most Searched-for Brand in the UK
eBay has consistently dominated the list of highest volume search terms in the UK for the last two years, however social networking brand "bebo" has now become the most searched-for term by UK consumers. MORE |
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| Jun, 2007 |
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"Hitwise To Go" Launches
Hitwise announces the launch of Hitwise To Go, an RSS-based service providing regular updates of online consumer activity and statistics. MORE |
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| May, 2007 |
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Hitwise Unveils Top Sites for 2006
The Hitwise UK Online Performance Awards celebrate the most successful UK websites in 50 key selected industries, based on the market share of visits a website has received throughout 2006. MORE |
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| Apr, 2007 |
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Digg.com Fastest Growing News and Media Website
New data from Hitwise reveals that the News and Media category of websites was among the fastest growing categories year-on-year in January 2007. MORE |
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| Mar, 2007 |
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Tesco Flowers #1 Flowers and Gifts Site for Valentine's Day
After Christmas and the January sales, Valentine's Day is the next big event for retailers with Tesco Flowers the big winner again this year. MORE |
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| Feb, 2007 |
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Marks & Spencer, HMV.co.uk and Woolworths Among Top Performers this Christmas
Monthly data for visits to retail websites in the UK over the Christmas period reveals that High Street retailers such as Marks & Spencer, HMV.co.uk and Woolworths were among the top performers online in December. MORE |
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| Jan, 2007 |
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