The joy of Internet delivery
Internet delivery services are a varied bunch. Some of them are great, some of them not so great … and then there’s Amazon Logistics.
British Expat Newsletter: October 2014
This month: Shifting shopping patterns—all about the changes in the way people do their shopping, including the growth of online shopping. Or not…
Bangkok: Shopping
There’s a fantastic amount of choice in Bangkok for the shopper. At the top end there are the shopping malls like Siam Paragon, Emporium and Gaysorn…
In The Pink
Men’s luxury shirt makers Thomas Pink now offer a traveller range too
British Expat Newsletter:
1 October 2008
This week: The globalisation of shopping – it’s not just in the UK that the same old familiar names dominate the shopping experience, it’s increasingly a worldwide phenomenon.
Shopping in Spain
“In El Burgo, Julie needed a hairdresser shortly after moving there…we couldn’t see one. A quick word with the local bar owner revealed there were seven! None of them had an outside sign as ‘if you don’t have a sign, you don’t need a licence’ – and didn’t pay local business tax.” Bob Fretwell discovers that shopping in the average Spanish village is still a very personal experience…