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Leader: Web brands take the battle to the high street
Leader PayPal is one of a number of companies that is looking to extend its reach from the internet into bricks and mortar. Lastminute.com now has travel agency shops in train stations and around cities. Online bookie bluesqure.com is building its own... [21 Mar 2006]
'SMS ads? I'd rather have insurance companies ring when I'm having my tea'
News For companies more bricks than clicks, such methods are less successful. Using new media to get consumers' attention is a tricky business - the research shows that companies with close links to the internet or mobile space, Lastminute.com for... [16 Sep 2004]
Online Christmas comes early
News The bricks-and-mortar shops that will be showcasing their online presence include Argos and Carphone Warehouse and Argos. With 16 million Britons already using the net for their purchases and online brand names like lastminute.com already common... [31 Oct 2003]
Martha Lane-Fox more attractive than Reg Holdsworth
News Over two-thirds of would be retailers said they would sell online because of the risks of a bricks and mortar operation on the high-street. Britons are more than ready to make a success of online retail, as Martha Lane-Fox has proven with... [26 Aug 2003]
Has Egg cracked it?
Comment Whoever said the bricks-and-mortar companies would have the last laugh? We'd even say it is now perceived as a successful and established new economy brand in the same vein as lastminute.com or Orange. [25 Feb 2002]
What's the web ever done for us?
Comment Clicks don't kill bricks. Lastminute.com is UK's favourite http://www.silicon.com/a48467 eToys back from the dot-com dead http://www.silicon.com/a48429 Dot-com doom getting you down? US bookseller Barnes & Noble has seen visitors to its... [29 Oct 2001]
Kiosk plans take flight for Lastminute
News Lastminute.com is expanding from clicks into bricks to give travelers in Heathrow and London's Oxford Street a chance to plan their moves. Lastminute dodges economic slowdown http://www.silicon.com/a46598 [16 Aug 2001]
Brits want familiar brands online (or American net giants)
Comment News that UK bricks-and-mortar companies are finally getting their online act together is to be welcomed. With ebusiness really taking off in the UK, then these companies - the UK dot-coms such as Freeserve and lastminute.com - really have to do... [23 Jul 2001]
Symantec refocuses, Clickmango exits and firms seek talent
Comment Bricks and mortar company Marks and Spencer is hoping to gain further ground in the B2C marketplace with its recent announcement of partnerships in both the internet, through MSN and Beeb.com, and interactive TV platforms, through Telewest and Open. [11 Sep 2000]
Euro airlines miss out on Web profits
News With this in mind, easyJet today launched a chain of high street Internet cafes, starting with a 500-seat "bricks and mortar portal" at London's Victoria station. Peter Flint, business development manager at lastminute.com, the Web-based travel... [11 May 1999]
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