How many times have you got to the checkout with a dozen things you have zero memory of putting in the basket? Shopping online means you know you need to buy carrots, so you go online and add carrots to the basket. It’s also harder to succumb to a supermarket’s subliminal advertising when you are online, saving you cash.

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Refunds are your friend. Why not buy four dresses, try them on in the comfort of your own home and send back the ones that don’t fit? Yes, you can try on several dresses in-store, too, but no one will rush you at home and there will be no more split-second changing room decisions or a trip to town to take back the rejects.

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Rather than traipse from one end of the high street to the other, shopping online means you can hunt for the cheapest deals without leaving the comfort of home. It might take a little longer online, but you’ll be able to purchase your item happy in the knowledge you paid the best price. That you also managed to do what you needed to do without exposing ...

One of the great things that you can do with going on-line and something that a lot of businesses find hard to do, is to ‘test the market’. The overheads normally associated with opening up a physical store can be at times quite cost prohibitive, especially if you don’t know whether or not what it is you are offering is going to generate a sufficient ...

Online marketplaces are pushing boundaries all the time. They know people are becoming used to the convenience of the internet, so they are looking for ways to keep people amused. Amazon Dash is a button you can attach around the house – above the toilet or by the washing machine – that lets you demand a delivery of toilet roll or washing powder ...