E-business news

Date: 23 November 2008
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Last updated: 16/08/2005 11:46:22
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Welcome to our e-business news page. This news is taken from the e-business section of the HIE site. For more e-business news please proceed to http://www.hie.co.uk/ebusiness/news.htm.

Top Stories Don’t touch my broadband! It has emerged that the average Briton would go without a car or a washing machine before parting with their broadband connection. Posted on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:10:00 GMT Broadband savvy Britain hunting a bargain this Christmas Online traders are now in full Christmas selling mode, but what are the prospects for 2008? Are we in line for a bumper web shopping spree as people forsake the high street? Or are credit crunched shoppers waiting to see who blinks first and discounts the heaviest – the high street or the online stores? Posted on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:50:00 GMT On song for selling online this Christmas The run up to Christmas – a time of loosening purse strings – is ‘traditionally’ also when shopping online enjoys a growth spurt. Maximising the sales potential at this time of year is crucial and no more so than this year when competition for consumer spending is going to be as fierce as it has been in decades. Posted on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:32:00 GMT Wanted: creative professionals in the Highlands and Islands People working in creative and cultural industries in the Highlands and Islands are being urged to take part in an important research exercise launched by the region’s development agency. Posted on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:18:00 GMT

Highlands and Islands Enterprise Cowan House, Inverness Retail and Business Park, Inverness IV2 7GF, Scotland
Tel: 01463 234171 Fax : 01463 244469 E-mail : info@hient.co.uk Chief executive: Sandy Cumming

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