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And Finally - Come on, keep up!

Posted At: 15 November 2012 00:52 AM
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SnapShop has not had, for some time, an ”only in America!” story, but you won’t be surprised to hear that it was an American who crashed his car into a house... read more...


And Finally - Mad about the Daddy

Posted At: 18 October 2012 00:00 AM
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SnapShop does not usually embroil itself in ethical nightmares, but as this brushes the edges of our retail world, we thought we ought to bring it to your attention. read more...


And Finally - Surreal

Posted At: 19 September 2012 17:21 PM
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SnapShop has learnt that Ann Summers has launched a reality app to enable customers to virtually try on underwear. read more...


And Finally - QR Code on a Cow to Raise Awareness

Posted At: 19 July 2012 13:21 PM
Related Categories: And Finally, Social Commentary

In an attempt to raise awareness, a dairy farmer in Somerby, Leicestershire has come up with a new form of farming technology - putting QR codes on to cows. Lady Shamrock, the Fresian in question, is unknowingly raising the profile of the whole British dairy industry with her new tattoo. read more...


And Finally - Shop til you drop

Posted At: 21 June 2012 14:13 PM
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Travelodge has joined forces with Topshop in the first collaboration of its type. The duo has opened a combined development on Princes Street in Edinburgh. read more...


And Finally - Retailers hope the Olympics will keep them alight!

Posted At: 24 May 2012 00:30 AM
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Only if you have been under a rock for the last 12 months could you have missed out on the hype surrounding an event with over 26 different sports, 10,500 participants and millions of spectators. read more...


At the top...

Posted At: 23 April 2012 16:47 PM
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In a recent poll of the nation’s favourite retailer, who came top? read more...


And Finally - Tommy & Kate

Posted At: 22 February 2012 13:00 PM
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Tommy Hilfiger, the upmarket American brand, is attempting to secure increased sales through its British stockists with the lure of a trip to New York read more...


And finally - how to win friends, influence people and steal the market share

Posted At: 25 January 2012 16:48 PM
Related Categories: And Finally, Retail, Retailers

McDonalds will be including the Mudpuddle Farm series of books from acclaimed author Michael Morpurgo, in with their Happy Meal. read more...


And Finally - Missing baskets, World’s most expensive pie and Loo of the Year Awards

Posted At: 15 December 2011 13:37 PM
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Retail quirkies of the month include: read more...


And Finally - Is there no end?

Posted At: 17 November 2011 00:23 AM
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Just when you thought Apple had reached its innovative limit, it has been announced that a new iOS app will allow customers to collect items in its stores 12 minutes after ordering them via their mobile. read more...


And Finally - Calling all chocoholics: Thorntons unveils world’s largest chocolate

Posted At: 20 October 2011 11:00 AM
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After the chocolatier Thorntons unveiled the world's largest chocolate bar to mark its 100th birthday , the SnapShop team provides an invaluable service to all chocolate lovers by recording the sweet statistics of this bar. read more...


And Finally- Lego creates VW Camper

Posted At: 15 September 2011 13:44 PM
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Yearning for a Volkswagen Camper Van but who can't afford the real thing? The iconic Camper Van, an icon of the sixties counter-culture and loved by hippies and surfers around the world... read more...


The only way is preppy

Posted At: 18 August 2011 15:00 PM
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Reality TV seems to have upset the aspirations of Abercrombie & Fitch... read more...


And Finally - Something for the corner of your Shopping Centre…

Posted At: 21 July 2011 11:59 AM
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AutoWed is a novelty wedding machine offering a quick hitch, a couple of rings and a personalised certificate for just £1... read more...


And Finally - World's first floating ice cream van

Posted At: 16 June 2011 13:14 PM
Related Categories: And Finally, General, Media

Fancy an ice-cream while swimming or sailing or boating or surfing or, umm, jet skiing? read more...


Swimwear Launch by Sainsbury’s

Posted At: 04 May 2011 14:00 PM
Related Categories: And Finally, Retail Marketing, Retailers

We are beginning to witness some creative marketing strategies by retailers. read more...


And Finally - Bare shoppers turn heads…

Posted At: 26 April 2011 14:11 PM
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And Finally - Cupcake rage - woman wrecks the shop

Posted At: 24 March 2011 12:00 PM
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And Finally - Turn your iphone into 80’s brick !

Posted At: 18 February 2011 11:50 AM
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And Finally - John Lewis staff teach police politeness

Posted At: 25 January 2011 00:43 AM
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And Finally - Snowman Stolen by Naughty Kids, police help!!

Posted At: 16 December 2010 14:46 PM
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