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Leader: Web brands take the battle to the high street

Leader Lastminute.com now has travel agency shops in train stations and around cities. PayPal is one of a number of companies that is looking to extend its reach from the internet into bricks and mortar. Online bookie bluesqure.com is building its own... [21 Mar 2006]

Online Christmas comes early

News With 16 million Britons already using the net for their purchases and online brand names like lastminute.com already common parlance, you'd be forgiven for thinking shoppers would need any encouragement to take to the internet. [31 Oct 2003]

Martha Lane-Fox more attractive than Reg Holdsworth

News Britons are more than ready to make a success of online retail, as Martha Lane-Fox has proven with lastminute.com. 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... [26 Aug 2003]

Has Egg cracked it?

Comment 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. Whoever said the bricks-and-mortar companies would have the last laugh? [25 Feb 2002]

Brits want familiar brands online (or American net giants)

Comment 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 better. News that UK bricks-and-mortar companies are finally getting their online act together is to be... [23 Jul 2001]

Symantec refocuses, Clickmango exits and firms seek talent

Comment The poor flotation of lastminute.com, the questionable profitability of Amazon, the boo collapse and now this latest failure can only increase the scepticism of the stock markets and the general public in technology related shares. [11 Sep 2000]

Lastminute.com faces court battle in Germany

News Just days before its much-touted initial public offering, online leisure company Lastminute.com has admitted it is preparing to fight a court battle in Germany with a rival 'clicks and mortar' travel firm. [10 Mar 2000]

Euro airlines miss out on Web profits

News Peter Flint, business development manager at lastminute.com, the Web-based travel outfit, commented: "In effect, we do ecommerce services for a lot of other companies that have Web sites. With this in mind, easyJet today launched a chain of high... [11 May 1999]

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