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Know your rights!

When shopping online, as long as you are shopping from a UK based seller or supplier, you will have the same rights as if you were shopping on the high street. Because you may not visit the premises of the business to collect your purchase, you will also have extra rights as set out under [...]

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Not Everything is Sold on the Net….

How is it that after all this time, there are still products you cannot buy over the Internet? Odd as it sounds, some well- known, legitimate companies have still not gravitated their sales online. As the Christmas buying season nears, the absurdity of it is all the more clear to prospective armchair shoppers like me. [...]

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Spend Spend Spend………..

Consumers are spending less on discretionary items such as cinema tickets and more on clothing, and more of their expenditures take place online, with eBay and Amazon proving popular retail sites across the UK, America and Hong Kong. The MasterCard SpendingPulse report released on October 6 found that consumers in the USA recently spent more [...]

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Boo!

Well it’s already the 1st of October and of course anyone with kids will no doubt be aware that Halloween is just around the corner! In my day, Halloween was just about putting some kind of scary mask on and disturbing people in there own homes at night to ask them for a penny! How [...]

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