- 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.

Christmas has come early for seventies pop legends Slade. A new survey commissioned by leading online retailer Amazon.co.uk reveals that Merry Christmas Everybody is top of the UK's all time festive pop charts. Amazon.co.uk's music site is the ultimate one-stop shop for all your Christmas music

London, 21 November 2000: Busy High Streets, the cost, and the time spent shopping for presents are leaving almost two-thirds of the population feeling less than festive, reveals consumer research published today by Amazon.co.uk .* Crowded shops (56%), seasonally overloaded public transport (32%)

London: 23 October 2000: Online retailer, Amazon.co.uk today announced a shortlist of seven new writers, two of which will be awarded writers' bursaries. The shortlisted authors were selected by a judging panel comprising Zadie Smith, Sarah Waters and Alain de Botton among others.

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

- AMAZON.CO.UK LAUNCHES NEW DEDICATED KIDS! SHOP - London: 22 September 2000: To mark the launch of its new Kids! shop, Amazon.co.uk is inviting budding young reviewers from all around the country to enroll and join its new children's review panel, called Amazon.co.uk Kids! Talk About...

London: 21 September 2000:Amazon.co.uk , the UK's leading online retailer, has changed the face of the corporate incentive market with the launch of Amazon.co.uk Corporate Gift Certificates - essentially the first ever "e-vouchers" in this marketplace.

The latest PC software packages from Amazon.co.uk take the pain out of tax returns 13 September 2000 For thousands of self-employed small business owners and home PC users time is running out - September 30th is the Inland Revenue's tax return deadline* and for those who don't beat the clock a 100

Valerie McCluskie of Inverness is 2 millionth shopper ;Amazon.co.uk customer base doubles in less than eight months London: 12 September 2000: Amazon.co.uk announced (today) that it is the first e-commerce site in Europe to serve two million individual customers.

London, 5 September 2000: Cast your mind back to those days when you spent hours deciding what you wanted Santa to bring you. Your Christmas wish list was sent to the North Pole and, as if by magic, you got what you wanted (well sometimes). Now, just in time for Christmas 2000, Amazon.co.uk is