The second phase of its site redevelopment following release of hotel pages

Monday 23rd January 2011: The second phase of Kelkoo Travel’s relaunch has been unveiled with the release of its flight website in the UK, which comes within just four months after the introduction of its hotel pages. The new-look flight site offers an easy-to-use [...] View more ›

TOTAL RETAIL SALES TO RISE BY JUST 1.8% OVER THE SAME PERIOD
Online retailing is one of the fastest growing markets in Europe. Worth €120bn in 2008, it grew by 67% to €200.52bn last year [1]. In 2011 e-commerce sales continued to perform strongly, increasing by 18% year-on-year and representing 7.8% of total retail sales across [...] View more ›

British spend represents almost a third of all online goods sold in Europe[1]
Online retailing is one of the fastest growing markets in the UK. Worth £33.96bn in 2008, it grew by 48% to £50.34bn last year [1]. In 2011 e-commerce sales continued to perform strongly, increasing by 14% year-on-year and representing 12% of total UK [...] View more ›

Disappointed holidaymakers have made an average of £2.2 million worth of claims every month for the past year 

In total almost 74,000 travellers have been impacted by failing travel companies this year, racking up a total bill of £26 million in claims and repatriation costs[1]
 
This is not as disastrous as 2010 when 29 companies collapsed affecting [...] View more ›

The busiest high street shopping day this year is expected to be Saturday 17th December when 11 million Christmas consumers are set to spend £1.05bn[1] (£128 each)[2], just over £1.5 million per minute[3]
 
On average, each UK household is predicted to spend a total of £682 this Christmas, £508 of which will be spent in the [...] View more ›

Kelkoo reveals ‘boozy shopping’ secrets as the Christmas season is in full swing

• Nearly half (43%) of all Brits have shopped online after drinking, more than a third of these (39%) confess they will do some or all of their Christmas shopping online whilst under the influence this yea
• Overall, [...] View more ›

Cautious shoppers will log on early this year to avoid the potential snow delays spending £17.7 million an hour, or £424 million in total on Monday 21st November – the busiest online shopping day of the year[1]
 
As manic Monday sweeps the nation, more than one third (37%) of busy Brits will carry out their online [...] View more ›

Almost 23% of all Christmas purchases will be made online, 11% of which will be on a mobile device 

European household budgets set to rise marginally this Christmas, with families forecast to spend €605 on average, an increase of 1.4% on last year[1]

This Christmas, European households are expected to spend on average €344 on gifts, €187 [...] View more ›

More than 25% of all Christmas purchases will be made online, 12% of which will be on a mobile device

 UK household budgets set to rise marginally this Christmas, with families forecast to spend £682 on average, an increase of 1% on last year[1]
 
This Christmas, UK households are expected to spend on average £437 on gifts, [...] View more ›

Internet sales are forecast to soar by 17.3% this year – a stark contrast to the anticipated 0.5% fall in offline sales 

Christmas retail sales 2011 are expected to grow at 1.4% to reach a total of €319.10bn compared to €314.80bn in 2010[2]
 
Despite relatively low growth overall, European online sales are predicted to grow by 17.3% [...] View more ›