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An overview of news, trends and research in the Online industry in the UK:

Five best practices for countering cyber breaches and attacks The proactive management of cybersecurity relies on an intelligence-led approach that can either prevent a breach from happening, or make sure that it is quickly detected and remediated.
04 November 2016
Smartphone ownership at all-time high, but overuse leads to friction Smartphone penetration has hit 81% across the UK, a new study reveals. Uptake is slowing however, as market saturation for the devices approaches.
17 October 2016
M&A advisers of six firms advise on The Cotswold Company deal Blackbird Retail Holdings, owner of one of the UK’s largest online furniture retailers, The Cotswold Company, has been picked up by private equity firm True Capital.
17 October 2016
BrainJuicer launches offering that can predict ROI of digital content BrainJuicer, a UK-based market research agency, has developed a new product that, prior to launch, can forecast the success content is likely to have online realm.
06 October 2016
Ex-Bainies launch Cookoo, home made food delivery service Ex-Bainies Rachel Swindenbank and Joanne Thompson earlier this year launched a London-based home-cooked meal delivery service Cookoo; the service recently received an investment.
23 September 2016
McKinsey Associate Principal Assi Gol joins online retailer Shop Direct Shop Direct has hired Assi Gol as the lead of the firm’s customer intelligence teams.
14 September 2016
TCS builds learning platform for Royal College of Physicians of Ireland The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services to deliver an online community to support its members’ continued education from anywhere across the globe.
21 July 2016
IPR laws and internet censorship harm US businesses in China The internet is a key element in today’s digital economy, with most businesses in the developed world having broad high speed access to uncensored data streams and digital tools.
28 June 2016
European B2C e-commerce market breaks through €500 billion mark The European B2C e-commerce market is this year expected to, for the first time in its history, break through the barrier of €500 billion in turnover, according to new research.
14 June 2016
Tech-savvy shoppers lift Chinese e-commerce market to 630 billion China’s online shopping market is continuing to see strong growth. Over a period of two years the market has become 80% larger than that of the US, and in 2015 totalled almost $630 billion in sales.
02 June 2016
E-commerce to take off in Belgium, omnichannel becoming key The rise in the Belgian e-commerce market is pushing through changes in the retail sector.
18 May 2016
On-demand video, online and mobile disrupting TV industry TV has been a staple in the lives of many, for generations, in which it has been affordable to all. The rise of on-demand video, online and mobile is however disrupting the TV industry.
09 May 2016
Ecommerce boom is eating profits from non-food retailers Consumers seeking low prices and convenience are more and more often shopping online, with 20% of non-food consumer goods now being sold through online channels.
21 March 2016
Consultants pushing into advertising and marcomms space Much has in recent months been written about the challenges the big consulting and accountancy groups – KPMG, Deloitte, PwC, Grant Thornton, M cKinsey et al – pose to the established advertising netw
17 March 2016
UK online sales in non-food goods continues to boom Online sales of Non-Foods goods in the UK continue to grow, hitting 20% of total sales in February.
10 March 2016
ELIA hires Novel for strategy consulting on NEU NOW From 14-18 September 2016 the arts festival NEU NOW will take place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
09 March 2016
Millennials prefer new media over the TV and radio While millennials spend around as much time as the older generations consuming media, the kinds of media consumed is changing, a recent L.E.K. Consulting report finds.
28 January 2016
BCG: The Internet is taking over the job search process Finding a new job can be a daunting experience, requiring considerable research and well-presented applications.
26 January 2016
RSM advises Kingstown Associates management buy-out Kingstown Associates vendors have been supported with corporate financial advice by RSM UK with respect to the management buy-out of the company.
22 December 2015
Yahoo turns to McKinsey for cost reduction strategy Marissa Mayer, the CEO of internet giant Yahoo, is buckled under increasing pressure.
07 December 2015
British businesses embracing e-commerce and mobile Digital commerce channels are increasing in importance, a study of UK B2C and B2B businesses finds.
30 November 2015
Mercer launches marketplace for bulk annuity market The UK Defined Benefit schemes have had a turbulent time in recent years as low bond yields and interest rates have cut into expected long term returns.
24 November 2015
3 external M&A firms advise on DQ&A | incuBeta deal South Africa-based incuBeta and Netherlands-based DQ&A Media, both digital marketing agencies, have agreed to a merger.
16 November 2015
Organisations reaping benefits from B2B e-commerce The B2B e-commerce market is set generate $6.7 trillion in revenue by 2020.
16 November 2015
Millward Brown and Facebook partner for ad efficiency The digital branch of Millward Brown and social media platform Facebook have partnered up to provide marketers with a mobile solution to measure their advertisement effectiveness on both the Facebook
13 November 2015
Online sports gaming market reaches $1.9 billion in 2018 The total value of the online sports gaming market globally is expected to grow spectacularly in the coming three years, from $748 million today, of which the majority stems from sponsorships and adv
11 November 2015
UK supermarkets lose 300 million on online delivery UK supermarkets are losing up to £300 million every year on their online delivery models because their current financial models are designed to operate at a loss.
27 October 2015
Boost global internet access to foster economic growth Internet access is enjoyed by 2.7 billion people, bringing with it considerable economic benefits.
26 October 2015
blur pulls in more consultancies to online market Online platform blur Group, which allows service buyers and service providers to find each other, is enjoying continued strong growth.
21 October 2015
Gartner: The IoT will change cyber security forever The Internet of Things is set to change the face of cyber security at more than 20% of firms by 2017, research by Gartner shows.
29 September 2015
Deloitte: 44% of young UK people addicted to mobile Almost half (44%) of young people living in the UK pick up their phone more than 50 times per day, Deloitte’s latest survey of phone user habits shows.
29 September 2015
Increase online content to let digital ecosystems flourish Increasing the availability of local Internet content and services is a key factor in the development of a rich online ecosystem, as local content incentivises the uptake of Internet users, research
10 September 2015

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