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HMV and Waterstones to launch free ISPs
News Music seller, HMV and bookstore, Waterstones are the latest retailers to become free Internet service providers (ISPs), after signing partnerships with Yahoo! From 29 March, users will be able to access the services by... [24 Mar 1999]
Waterstone's bows to the might of Amazon
News Surfers logging on to the Waterstones site will, come the autumn, find themselves in an Amazon-hosted property. Waterstones is a leading high street book retailer and Amazon is probably the most trusted... [25 Jul 2001]
Amazon.com muscles into Europe
News According to one analyst, the US company could easily kill off online ventures from European book giants like WH Smith and Waterstones unless they shape up their Internet marketing. Jonathan Steel, chief executive of... [03 Jul 1998]
silicon.com e-tail survey: Dot-coms trounce clicks and mortars
News Clicks and mortar sites like WHSmith, HMV and Waterstones trailed near the bottom of the league while Virgin's US music site, virginmega (the company has no UK site), earned the title of poorest performer overall. [05 Jan 2001]
HMV adopts lean digital business strategy
News The retailer, which operates the HMV and Waterstones brands, said in its financial results for the 52 weeks ending 28 April that sales for the period were up 3.8 per cent. The retailer said it expects to have 20 per cent... [28 Jun 2007]
'Corporate blogging policy? What blogging policy?'
News With employees from Google and Waterstones having been on the end of blog-related P45s, the majority of the public believe that such sackings are unjustified. Despite a number of high-profile sackings involving employees... [26 Sep 2005]
Christmas e-tailers put under the spotlight
News The ten sites under the microscope are: amazon.co.uk bol.com etoys.co.uk hmv.co.uk jungle.com streetsonline.co.uk waterstones.co.uk whsmith.co.uk woolworths.co.uk virginmega.com silicon.com also wants to hear... [15 Dec 2000]
silicon.com e-tail survey: Clicks beat bricks for Christmas
News The ten sites being monitored are: amazon.co.uk bol.com etoys.co.uk hmv.co.uk jungle.com streetsonline.co.uk waterstones.co.uk whsmith.co.uk woolworths.co.uk virginmega.com silicon.com also wants to hear from... [19 Dec 2000]
BT announces eBusiness Awards nominees
News The companies include Dell, British Airways, Waterstones, Argos and PricewaterhouseCoopers. BT has unveiled the nominees for its 7th annual eBusiness Innovation Awards. The awards recognise achievement in Internet,... [24 Aug 1999]
Borders books becomes a podcaster
News Bookseller Borders has launched an audio podcast series in an attempt to compete with the digital retailers such as Amazon and high street rivals such as Waterstones who are also ramping up their online retail arms. [05 Aug 2008]
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