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The Weekly Round-Up: Why passwords are purgatory and social media is hell

...your heart, especially if you keep your phone in your top pocket. High Street Blues Which high street would you prefer? A bustle of little... Read more

22 July, 2011 by The Round-Up

PayPal takes phone-based payments to the high street

...is increasingly targeting the physical world by offering to collect payments for high-street stores. This week it announced deals with more than a dozen... Read more

25 May, 2012

Hitwise 100: High-street shops now rule online

...based on ranking website traffic -- but it noticeably reflects the power of high-street retailers, including supermarkets, department stores, and women's fashion outlets. "Online... Read more

23 May, 2011

Shoppers' little helper: Brits relying on mobile phones to hunt down high street bargains

UK shoppers augmenting bricks-and-mortar with mobile research and coupons... Read more

6 December, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
<endeca_term>High Street</endeca_term> Store Locator 1

High Street Store Locator 1

...and with over 40 different shop categories and 1000's of stores, High Street Store Locator is the perfect guide. Simply search for your favourite... Read more

8 May, 2012
No.1 <endeca_term>High Street</endeca_term> 1.5

No.1 High Street 1.5

No. 1 High Street officially launched on September 8th 2011. Located on the ground floor... Read more

5 April, 2012
My <endeca_term>High Street</endeca_term> 1.3

My High Street 1.3

My High Street lets UK residents find their favourite brands and retailers in their... Read more

18 September, 2010

Game closes shops and sheds 2,000 jobs

...that it has gone into administration. Image credit: CNET UK The struggling high-street company has now officially entered administration, following financial troubles and stiff... Read more

27 March, 2012 by Luke Westaway

Report: Game faces adminstration

...High-street games retailer Game has just two weeks to turn around its... Read more

12 March, 2012 by Joe Svetlik

Kobo Vox eReader

Kobo's recent eReader deal with WHSmith has resulted in the high-street retailer selling no fewer than three Kobo devices in stores. The... Read more

2 December, 2011

Game rescued by investment firm

Investment group Opcapita is to buy a large part of the ailing high-street retailer, although the 277 outlets that have already closed will remain... Read more

2 April, 2012 by Joe Svetlik

Starbucks and L'Oreal sign up to O2 mobile marketing

The high-street names are taking part in a six-month mobile-marketing trial... Read more

18 October, 2010 by Shelley Portet

Online retailers lose sales with poor customer services

Shoppers head to the high street for advice and support Online retailers could boost sales by brushing... Read more

20 July, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

Microsoft sues Comet over Windows 'counterfeits'

...by European parent group Kesa to investment firm OpCapita, has almost 250 high street and out-of-town stores across the UK.Finn described the... Read more

4 January, 2012 by David Meyer

mCommerce: now standard in the world of transactions?

...population improved access to mobile services. Furthermore, news has emerged that the high street fashion retailer, New Look, is actively seeking to boost traffic to... Read more

7 February, 2012

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