Magento
by Will Corry
on May 15, 2017

With over a quarter of all ecommerce sites running on Magento, it’s hard to ignore how successful this platform is for online businesses. It’s not just the little guys either; a lot of the biggest brands out there use Magento, such as Magento… the list goes on and on.
But why is it so popular, given that there are so many different platforms to choose from? The quick answer is that it’s because Magento is the most specialised yet versatile platform for eCommerce websites. The long answer is a laundry list of different reasons it out performs other ecommerce platforms.
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by Will Corry
on November 6, 2014

Now you can buy a car online in minutes How an e-commerce platform was created that realised Rockar’s vision of making car buying as easy as buying a mobile phone
6 NOVEMBER, 2014 – On Thursday in Bluewater, Hyundai Motor in partnership with Rockar are opening the UK’s first digital car showroom that allows people to buy a car online in minutes without having to deal with sales people. [more…]
by Will Corry
on March 24, 2014
Mobile is changing the way we shop: six ways retailers can respond
We check them on the move, we surf them from the sofa, and have them constantly close to hand whether we’re at home or work. No surprise, then, that many of us are also using our smartphones and tablet computers to shop.
A third (32 per cent) of all online sales were made over mobile devices between November 2013 and January 2014, according to the Q4 IMRG Capgemini Quarterly Benchmarking Study*. The figure looks likely to rise. So how can retailers respond to the mobile revolution?
Ian Jindal, editor-in-chief of Internet Retailing, has some suggestions.
Find out more about IRX 2014 @etailexpo and register for the free event at www.internetretailingexpo.com.
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by Will Corry
on March 5, 2014
Events - IRX 2014 March 26-27 Register
IRX is aimed at the progressive retail business industry and is changing the landscape of how you, the retailer, interacts with the consumer through the multichannel shopping experience.
As someone who is involved with Sales and or Marketing, your responsibility will be in business development activities. For this you will need to research and develop opportunities and implement plans. You will also need to monitor and review current processes and procedures which help bring in revenue for the business. IRX is rich in relevant content, sourcing and fact-finding intelligence providing an experience for you that is profitable, enjoyable and a valuable day out in the office.
Hear from Ian Jindal, Editor-in-chief of Internet Retailing Magazine why IRX is an event not to be missed!
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by Will Corry
on March 1, 2014
A brand new opportunity at Internet Retailing Expo is now on offer - sponsor the Top 500 UK Train from London to the NEC and back each day of IRX 2014!
The Internet Retailing UK Top 500 Multichannel Retail Index will be presented to the ecommerce & multichannel community at IRX 2014 and we are inviting senior managers and executives from Top 500 companies to jump on the Top 500 "IRXpress".
Free return travel to the show, complimentary refreshments plus members of the Internet Retailing Editorial and Social Media teams will be onboard. More about IRX 2014
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