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Toggle Summary Small Publishers and Authors Empowered to Sell More Books Online
Amazon.co.uk announces over 700 members to Advantage Programme--Members see average sales uplift of 30% April 9, 2001, London: Leading on-line retailer, Amazon.co.uk and its highly popular Advantage Programme for UK Independent and small publishers has now helped more than 700 independent
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Toggle Summary Amazon.co.uk Crosses Three Million Customers Mark
First European online commerce company to reach three million cumulative customers--Customer acquisition accelerates at the fastest ever rate--Shoppers commend the online retailer. March 30, 2001, London:Amazon.co.uk announced today that it has reached the three million customer landmark*, showing
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Toggle Summary European Web Sites Have Opportunity to Make More Money
Launch of Associates Central across Amazon's European operations - 100% growth in Amazon.co.uk' s Associates members year on year 6 March 2001, London: Leading online retailer Amazon.co.uk, has announced further enhancements to its Associates Programme, the scheme where websites can earn money by
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Toggle Summary Spring into Action!
Treat your house and garden to a spring overhaul February 5, 2001: Spring is traditionally the time to clean your house from top to bottom and weed out those plants affected by the long winter chill. But sometimes, not even a spring clean can make your home and garden look its best and redecoration
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Toggle Summary Amazon.co.uk reveals 2000's biggest hits
Experts and Customers Select the Best in Books, Music, DVDs, Videos, Computer Games and Software 2000 was the year online retailing moved into the mainstream, and to mark the explosion in shopping via the web Amazon.co.uk, Europe's leading online retailer, has released its first ever "Best Of"
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Toggle Summary Men to blame for last-minute christmas queues
- OR ARE WOMEN MAD TO START SHOPPING IN JUNE? London, 15 December 2000: If you think switching on the Christmas light displays in October is pushing it, think again. In June, while most of the population are sunning themselves on a summer holiday, 6% of us have already started our Christmas
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Toggle Summary Amazon.co.uk & British Government pave way for safe online shopping
London, 12 December 2000: Consumer affairs minister Kim Howells today visits Amazon.co.uk's distribution centre in Milton Keynes for an exclusive 'behind the scenes' look at the UK's leading online retailer on its busiest pre-Christmas shipping day ever.
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Toggle Summary Amazon.co.uk delivers peace of mind this Christmas -- We keep our customer promises to make your Christmas a happy one
12th December 2000 The Government's new Distance Selling Directive means more protection for people shopping on-line. At Amazon.co.uk , we're pleased to say that we already go beyond these guidelines to keep our customer promises. If the thought of battling through storms and crowds makes you
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Toggle Summary Amazon.co.uk announces winners of first writers' bursaries
Justina Robson and James Flint receive inaugural awards London: December 11 2000: Amazon.co.uk today announced the winners of its first Writers' Bursary awards. Justina Robson and James Flint were presented with their awards by author Zadie Smith at the Hempel Hotel, London.
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Toggle Summary The Amazon.co.uk music critics choice:Best of 2000 exclusive
- 40 leading writers select the year's most acclaimed releases across all musical genres - Amazon.co.uk customers get their say too London: 4 December 2000: Radiohead, Eminem and Primal Scream have produced the years' most critically acclaimed albums, according to leading UK music critics.
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