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Toggle Summary We Love You Yeah, Yeah, Yeah-But We've Forgotten Your Names
London: 28 September 2000: The saying goes that if you can remember the 60s you weren't there. In fact it's not just the flower children of the 60s who can't remember - 43% of Brits cannot name the four most famous members of The Beatles. But they're still the one pop group we'd most like to get
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Toggle Summary Waterstone's and Amazon.co.uk Extend Strategic Alliance
London. November 18, 2003 : Leading online retailer Amazon.co.uk (www.amazon.co.uk) and the UK's leading specialist bookseller Waterstone's (www.waterstones.co.uk) today announced an extension to their multi-year e-commerce agreement. Under the agreement, Amazon.co.uk provides Waterstone's with an
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Toggle Summary WARNING: THE WORST FILM TO WATCH ON A DATE THIS VALENTINE'S DAY REVEALED
February 7, 2005: The ultimate gross-out film, Freddy Got Fingered has been named as the worst film to watch on a Valentine's Day date, according to a poll by Amazon.co.uk and IMDB.com (Internet Movie Database). The film--in which an unemployed slacker embarks on a series of childish and bizarre
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Toggle Summary Wallingford is named Uk's 'Harry-est' town as Amazon hits 1M global sales for 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'
Amazon.co.uk reaches 250,000 pre-orders landmark with Wallingford in Oxfordshire ordering most copies per capita in the UK May 8, 2007, London: Amazon.co.uk today announced that Wallingford in Oxfordshire is the ‘Harry-est’ town in the UK with the highest average number of ‘Harry Potter and the
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Toggle Summary Unbridled joy for Crème Brulee, the Shetland pony, as he is crowned the Face of Amazon Pets 2018, beating thousands of entries from across the UK
  Cherished pets of all breeds, shapes and sizes vied for attention to become Amazon’s next pet model Front runner Crème Brulee pipped category winners Cookie the dog, Bailey the cat, Hedwig the rabbit, JoJo the bird, Lippy the fish and Bakana the Bearded Dragon to the podium As part of the main
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Toggle Summary UK shoppers set to enjoy more Black Friday deals as nearly a quarter of Small and Medium sized retailers looking to participate in the sale event this year
New YouGov research finds nearly 1 in 4 UK SME retailers are thinking about participating in Black Friday this year, with 82% of those participating expecting to sell more stock on Black Friday than on an average day Tens of thousands of UK small businesses – which support over 74,000 British jobs
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Toggle Summary UK readers now buying more Kindle books than print books on Amazon.co.uk
Amazon.co.uk announces digital milestone on 2nd anniversary of Kindle in the UK Luxembourg – 6th August 2012 – Amazon.co.uk began selling paperback books in October 1998. Almost twelve years later in August 2010, Amazon.co.uk introduced the revolutionary Kindle and began selling Kindle books to
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Toggle Summary True Love is an Erotic Gift this Valentines, According to Amazon.co.uk
February 9, 2006, London: Erotic gifts are fast becoming the way to tell that special someone how you feel on Valentine's Day, according to Amazon.co.uk sales figures. Sales of kinky books, DVDs and games have increased exponentially compared to January 2005, with particularly notable surges taking
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Toggle Summary TOP TEN CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR 2005 REVEALED BY AMAZON.CO.UK
Online retailer predicts its biggest-ever celebrity Christmas November 2 2005: Christmas 2005 will be dominated by celebrity-influenced Christmas gifts, according to new research from Amazon.co.uk as it launches its dedicated Christmas store today (November 2).
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Toggle Summary Tom Grennan, Mimi Webb and Shaybo took to the stage at Amazon’s ‘Prime Day Live’ presented by Amazon Music
#1 album holder Tom Grennan gave his first live performance since lockdown, entertaining an intimate audience from UK mental health charities, as Twitch viewers tuned into the livestreamed show to enjoy hits including ‘Found What I’ve Been Looking For’ and ‘Little Bit of Love’ Top 10
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