Online shopping spree ends in Christmas debt

CUSTOMERS were seduced by shopping from their computer in the lead-up to Christmas, but now they are feeling the pinch.

Online Christmas shopping jumped by 16.5pc

British shoppers spent a total of £7.9bn online in December, a 16.5pc increase compared with the 2010 Christmas period.

Christmas shopping can put a strain on the brain

Christmas shopping can put a strain on the brain Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 07:44 p.m., Monday, December 19, 2011 Plenty of Americans are having to hold back this year as the lure of flashy ads, tempting bargains and family expectations clashes with the realities of ...

Top 5 Social Shopping Sites

The Web has changed shopping in a lot of ways. Easy access to an unprecedented amount of stores that will ship your purchase directly to me has made my Christmas shopping stress free. And it's so much easier now to find gifts for those friends with really special interests. All of this is taken one huge step ahed with the Social Web. Social shopping is online shopping with networks of likeminded ...

More Singaporeans do Christmas shopping online

An increasing number of Singaporeans ditched the crowds over the holiday season by using their mobile devices to do Christmas shopping, according to e-payment service PayPal.