Black Friday stories - Page 7
Cyber threats heighten with holiday sales here
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in full swing, cyber threats loom large, urging consumers and retailers to bolster their online security against potential attacks.
Experts warn of cyber risks as Black Friday approaches
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, experts warn shoppers to be vigilant against rising cyber threats like malvertising and online fraud.
Sinch predicts personalised, secure shopping trends for 2024
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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Sinch predicts that 2024's Black Friday and Cyber Monday will see a surge in personalised and secure communication strategies to enhance shopper engagement.
YouLend sees 30% rise in UK SME financing before Black Friday
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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YouLend has reported a 30% surge in financing applications from UK SMEs ahead of Black Friday 2024, driven by increased demand from ecommerce platforms.
AI & IT systems crucial for retail success on Black Friday
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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As Black Friday looms, retailers face the dual challenge of IT resilience and consumer trust in AI, with only 10% of UK shoppers keen to use AI tools.
Turning inventory management and delivery into a peak season competitive advantage
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Black Friday's rise in the UK has reshaped retail, with early seasonal spikes in orders urging businesses to perfect inventory and delivery strategies.
NCSC warns of sophisticated scams during Black Friday
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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The NCSC warns of a surge in sophisticated scams this Black Friday and Cyber Monday, with over 32,000 fraud reports and losses totalling GBP £30.4 million.
Shoppers warned of cyber risks during holiday deals
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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As the holiday shopping season approach, shoppers face rising cyber threats, with experts urging secure payment methods to protect sensitive data.
Cybercriminals target shoppers with 38 million phishing scams
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks in 2024, with a 25% rise in threats targeting online retailers amid Black Friday sales.
Electronic retailers anticipate web traffic surge for Black Friday
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Electronic retailers expect a surge in web traffic this Black Friday, anticipating a 76% increase in sales from last year, according to a new report.
Shoppers warned of AI scams as Black Friday nears
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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As Black Friday nears, experts warn consumers of sophisticated AI-driven scams, urging caution as losses from fraud continue to escalate.
AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
App usage boosts loyalty in UK consumers, study reveals
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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New research reveals UK shoppers who use brand apps are 20% more likely to exhibit true loyalty, driven by rewards and personalised experiences.
High payment security fears lead UK customers to abandon carts
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Nearly half of UK shoppers abandon online purchases over payment security fears, according to new research ahead of the Black Friday shopping event.
UK shoppers plan record Black Friday spend, survey reveals
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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With inflation rising, 54% of British consumers plan to take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday for their average Christmas budget of GBP £352.
New Relic report: Observability quadruples retail ROI
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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New Relic's latest report reveals that investing in observability solutions can deliver a fourfold return for retail businesses by enhancing customer interactions.
Ecommpay advises on optimising festive checkout processes
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Ecommpay is urging eCommerce merchants to enhance checkout processes ahead of the festive season, with conversion rates averaging just 58%.
Don't ignore payments tech ahead of retail's most important events
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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As Black Friday approaches, retailers are urged to adopt advanced payment technologies to tackle rising fraud and ensure smooth transactions.
UK shoppers struggle with tech issues on Black Friday deals
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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New research by HONOR reveals UK shoppers face technology challenges during Black Friday, with 1 in 3 experiencing device freezes while bargain hunting.
Rise in returns expected after Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Research shows that one in three shoppers is expected to return Black Friday and Cyber Monday purchases, leading to a surge on Returns Tuesday, 10th December.