Welcome to IMRG

IMRG is the leading industry body for global e-retailing.

IMRG is a membership community for the e-retail industry, whose vision is to maximise the commercial potential of online shopping.

With more than 18 years experience in a rapidly-changing e-commerce market where sales continue to grow year on year, we help members maximise the business opportunities, and stay up to date with developments in the e-retail marketplace.

IMRG membership comprises hundreds of retail organisations, and enterprises that supply technology and services to facilitate e-retail solutions.

Our activities span the e-retail spectrum – from online, telephone and mobile commerce, to digital TV.

NEWS

8 February 2010
Ocado prepares for stock market flotation
Online grocer appoints advisors in preparation for a stock market flotation believed to value the business at around £1 billion..... ...more
29 January 2010
Profits soar at Amazon
Retailer reveals 71% growth in fourth quarter profits as it singles out the success of its Kindle e-book reader.... ...more
28 January 2010
IMRG Releases its Annual Industry Report 2010
IMRG's e-Retail Industry Report 2010 provides an in depth review of the past year through detailed statistics, figures and graphs, as well as a foreword by Brian McBride, Managing Director of Amazon.co.uk and contributions from a number of... ...more
28 January 2010
Apple unveils the iPad
New tablet computer from Apple weighs just 1.5 pounds and at 0.5 inches thick is thinner and lighter than a laptop or netbook..... ...more

PRESS RELEASES

8 February 2010
IMRG Press Release: Members’ Meeting 4th February 2010 – Executive Summary
IMRG’s first Members’ Meeting of 2010 – which is also our 20th anniversary year – focused on many happy returns of a different kind. Themes included how to offer consumers a truly seamless cross-channel experience and... ...more
8 February 2010
New Deal Gives Ukash Largest Availability Of e-Vouchers In France
Following the announcement last week that Ukash, the world’s fastest-expanding prepaid-cash issuing estate, became available directly to consumers in France for the first time, the company has announced it is the... ...more
4 February 2010
WhiteCloud Digital Solutions Signs Steak To Affiliate Technology White Label
WhiteCloud Digital Solutions Ltd (WCDS) has signed Steak as their first commercial partner to use their WhiteCloud affiliate management interface. Steak will be using the serving, tracking, and reporting platform to manage affiliate campaigns... ...more
3 February 2010
DPD Becomes First Courier To Provide One Hour Home Delivery Slot
Hundreds of thousands of Brits can now look forward to a better home shopping experience thanks to DPD, who’ve become the first parcels company to provide customers with a one hour window for their home deliveries.... ...more

COMMENTS

25 January 2010
Keeping Up With The Consumers
There is an early Rowan Atkinson sketch in which Sir Marcus Browning MP advises, “Life is uncertain. My life certainly has a certain uncertainty about it, and I’m certain yours does too. So with your uncertainty, and my uncertainty, there’s... ...more

WHITE PAPERS

4 February 2010
What Shoppers Want: Survey Reveals The Vitals On Viewers
How well do you know your customers? • Which visual merchandising features help shoppers make a purchase decision? • Do different products need different levels of visual support? • From colors and alt views to 360° spin, what do... ...more

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