May 21, 2010

Bridgestone Motorcycle Tyres Announced As Early 2010 Sales Leader

Filed under: internet — Tags: , , , — gary @ 8:06 am

Leading online tyre retailer Fast tyres Direct predicted a busy start to the biker season in 2010, so far the signs are that Bridgestone motorcycle tyres are leading the way in sales.

Fast Tyres Direct stock a wide range of motorbike tyres from all the major performance and budget tyre manufacturers, Bridgestone however has been the choice of no less than 88% of sales through the website in the last three months.

A large factor in this trend is put down to the durability and grip on the tyres. Gary Kay of Fast Tyres had this to say “Quite often our customers call us before placing an order on the website to ask for our advice on which tyres best suit individual motorbikes, however since the start of the motorbike season in 2010 the bulk our our calls have related to riders looking for the best Bridgestone tyres.”

“We have discussed in depth why people are choosing the bridgestone motorcycle tyres ahead of our other stocked brands
and the feedback more often than not has been that the tyres have a longer life than other manufacturers and also that on the many windy A Roads in the UK that they offer a grip like no other.”

The news is obviously one that will be of interest to not just Bridgestone, but all the tyre companies to see if their own sales are following this trend.

Rival manufacturers would also do well to take note and ask themselves if there is room for improvement in the design and final production of each brand of tyre.

Fast Tyres Direct and no doubt many other online retailers will be hoping the busy start to the season continues throughout the year.

A full range of motorcycle tyres can be found by visiting www.fasttyres.co.uk .

April 20, 2010

The Future Of Occasion Catering Reshaped?

Filed under: Uncategorized — Tags: , , — gary @ 8:53 pm

Online PR News – 20-April-2010 – For years looking for catering companies has been quite a daunting task, it may be you have an extravagant wedding upcoming and you are in desperate need to find a trustworthy, reputable wedding catering firm or that you have a corporate event to organise.

The traditional methods of organising event caterers included word of mouth, picking up business directories and in modern years trawling the world wide web for hours on end.

Catered Events recognised this trend and the frustration it caused their clients, after years of providing such catering services such as wedding, barbecue and banquet catering, they grew tired of seeing frustrated customers having to organise not only their food but also DJ hire, marquee hire and even transportation.

This trend is one that Catered Events are rapidly reshaping and improving for the good of consumers. Not only can they deliver a second to none service on your catering needs but also take care of overall event management.

Why spend hour after hour, day after day getting frustrated finding out that your chosen service provider is booked up on your special day, visit http://www.callthecaterers.co.uk and allow Catered Events to take the pressure off organising your event whatever the occasion.

April 19, 2010

March 2010 Brings 4.4% Increase In Retail Sales

Filed under: internet — Tags: , , — gary @ 6:25 pm

Retail Remedy today announced that the month of March 2010 saw a 4.4% increase in the retail industries overall sales, compared like for like to March 2009.

Between Good Friday and Easter Sunday in 2009 we saw a drop of 1.2%, the signs are good that a hugely damaged economy is now improving vastly. Retail food sales again brought positive news with the overall figures up on last year, but for the non-food area of the retail sector consumer caution meant only essential items were on the up and sales of items such as clothing and footwear decreased.

Homeware sales continued on the upward trend, assisted by promotions and mid-season sales. Online retail sales were on the up with a 15.9% higher figure than this time last year following hot on the heals of a 15.5% increase February this year.

As a leading international retail consultancy, Retail Remedy have hugh experience in the retail food sector ,with specialist services such as store design, shop layouts and store operations.

In order to continue these growth patterns long term and assist in economic recovery, it is vital that key elements such as store operations are not left to stagnate, but are seen as an ongoing area of improvement by food retails across the board.

Focusing on recent success through format development, we can see just how significant an impact working alongside a retail consultancy such as Retail Remedy has on a business. Key successes to be noted in this particular case study included a sales increase of over 5%, a 12% increase in warehousing and merchandising productivity, 23% availabilty improvement and payback for initial cost outlays of new equipment achieved in just 18 days of plan implentation. Read more by visiting http://www.retail-remedy.com/Case_Studies/format_development.html .

For a full overview of services please visit http://www.retail-remedy.com .

Add A Touch Of Beauty To Your Doors

Filed under: internet — Tags: , , — gary @ 5:43 pm

Everybody wants their property look the part and have an air of uniqueness, the days of simply purchasing the doors that you envisage will look great have gone.

Many expensive wooden and glass doors seem to have one vital component missing – top quality architectural hardware in the form of door handles.

TDK Architectural Hardware Ltd, trading online as The Door Handle Company have years of experience in the door handle sector, having serviced thousands of satisfied customers.

Purchasing your chosen door handles can be a frustrating experience, you make your mind up and then suddenly another product appears and takes your fancy. This is where dealing with an experienced company makes all the difference.

The Door Handle Company welcome telephone enquiries and can expertly advise you on the most effective finish to suit your doors.

Visual effect is not the only factor to take into account, issues such as security, durability and also the operation of each individual door handle. For example, if you choose a product from the Mortice door knobs range, it is more difficult to operate than a lever handle which can easily be operated by your elbow if your hands a full.

Budget is also a major consideration when choosing the right door handles, try and research the products you are choosing by using review websites or even speaking with manufacturers to help you decide. This should give you a good idea which products provide affordable quality to suit your finances.

If the stress of finding the right door handle proves to much, take easy route and visit http://www.doorhandlecompany.co.uk , allow them to help you make the right choice.

April 17, 2010

Fast Tyres Direct Relaunch Leading Online Retailer

Filed under: internet — gary @ 10:12 am

After six months in the wilderness of the world wide web www.fasttyres.co.uk , a leading UK online retailer of motorcycle tyres and car tyres,  has been brought back to life by Fast Tyres Direct.

The website originated and launched initially 5 years ago and soon grew from a home start up business to a major UK player in the tyre industry. A reputation as a supplier of top quality, affordable budget through to performance tyres, Fast Tyres UK Ltd as the company was until the 1st December 2009 saw many returning customers and thousands of orders monthly.

Under the new ownership of Gary Kay [owner of Waterproof TVs Direct Ltd] and Michael Webb, Fast Tyres Direct was born, retaining the website in its original format to ensure the same high standard of user experience.

Changes are planned to improve the visuality and  usability of the website to maximise any visitor experience. The traditions of the website however will be maintained.

Speaking with Gary Kay he said “Fast Tyres has been a major player in the tyre industry for a good number of years, this opportunity to take over the website and re-shape the company was one that both myself and my business partner, Michael Webb could not turn down. It is not often a company puts it’s clients before sales and has a reputation nationally as providing excellent customer service and aftersales, www.fasttyres.co.uk has that reputation so we will be looking only to enhance that.”

Gary added “I personally have experience of the tyre industry from many years ago on top of e-commerce experience whilst Michael brings many years of industrial and tyre related experience to the table, this we feel will ensure that Fast Tyres Direct gets off to the best possible start from the 17th April 2010″

If you are looking for standard or specialist products such as superbike tyres or performance car tyres, Fast Tyres Direct can deliver throughout the UK, often next day delivery.

Anyone looking to purchase or discuss their tyre requirements are advised to visit www.fasttyres.co.uk or e-mail gary@fasttyres.co.uk .

March 30, 2010

Online retailers prepare for pre-easter demand

Filed under: internet — gary @ 10:35 pm

Easter and the Bank Holiday season means one thing for online retailers, a sudden wave of orders and enquiries before the majority of website owning companies take a well earned 4 day break.

Year on year online sales have grown to make the internet the undisputed leader in the retail sector, companies like Retail Remedy have expertly advised online retailers through  e-commerce marketing and operations planning to achieve long term success.

Earlier this week, leading online sunglasses retailer i*Sunglasses announced that they have seen a huge increase around the easter period for motorcycle sunglassesand goggles. The holiday period is directly related to the motorbike industry, thousands of bikers hit the open road for the first time in the year due to improved riding conditions and the extended 4 day weekend.

Home Improvement is also a sector that sees record numbers of potential clients both online and offline passing through their showroom doors or hitting websites looking to grab a great bargain or holiday special offer. Waterproof TVs Direct, a global retailer of waterproof viewing solutions are just one of thousands of companies to offer buyers cheaper prices on products such as bathroom tvs.

One thing is for certain over the next few days prior to Good Friday…Online retailers will on the whole see a great increase in website traffic and sales.

Searchability – Making your website work for you

Filed under: internet — Tags: , — gary @ 8:39 pm

Searchability Ltd, based in Lancashire, have been forging a great reputation since their launch in the summer of 2009 as an online marketing company that deliver great results.

Offering services such as consultation, web design, seo and online pr to name a few, Searchability work with a diverse range of clients both in the UK and internationally. In a short space of time clients like Waterproof TVs Direct have seen not only top rankings gained, but more importantly a delivery of return of investment.

 If you are looking for help with your online marketing strategies, Searchability can offer you a free consultation. Simply visit http://www.search-ability.co.uk .

March 29, 2010

Outdoor World Cup TV Demand Hits The UK

Filed under: outdoor tvs — Tags: , — gary @ 5:03 pm

Waterproof TVs Direct have announced record sales and hire enquiries for weatherproof outdoor tvs since february 2010. The demand for the outdoor tvs range has been put down the the impending World Cup and public houses deciding to ensure their clients both old and new, can enjoy the England games outdoors.

With outdoor tv hire prices from just £600 + Vat for 6 weeks and purchase prices on outdoor tvs from just £1300 + Vat it is no wonder the company have been in favour.

Now it is down to the England football team to perform and ensure that the investments have been worthwhile!

April Offers Announced!

Filed under: Uncategorized — Tags: , , — gary @ 4:55 pm

Waterproof TVs Direct have announced they plan to cut prices on their products from the TechVision Infiniti range of waterproof tvs.

Be sure not to miss out on the new tax year special and make big savings on bathroom tvs, kitchen tvs, mirror tvs and outdoor weatherproof tvs.

Also april is the last chance to enter the free giveaway of a 17″ Mirror finish waterproof tv via Real Homes Magazine, this competition finishes on the 4th April 2010.