Savvy Shoppers Going Online For Christmas Bargains

LONDON, December 1, 2011 -

Consumers who use the internet for online shopping this Christmas may not be saving as much money as they’d like, according to one of the UK’s leading comparison websites, comparethemarket.com  With Christmas shopping getting underway, the savviest of shoppers are turning to the internet to avoid the crowds on the high street and find the best deals.

However, shoppers who forget to consider the cost of their broadband could be unwittingly paying more than they need to. By comparing internet packages online and switching suppliers to a better deal, shoppers could save even more money on their Christmas presents as well as getting a head-start on the Boxing Day sales.

Jeremy Moll, Commercial Director at comparethemarket.com said: “Going online can be the best way to save money on Christmas shopping. But consumers need to remember to factor in the cost of their broadband connection in order to truly bag a bargain. comparethemarket.com brings you competitive deals from a range of broadband suppliers, ensuring that you’ll find the right package to suit your needs.”  

Specialising in more than just car insurance, comparethemarket.com provides customers with an easy way to find the right deal on a wide range of insurance and financial products including home insurance, van insurance, bike insurance, life insurance, pet insurance and credit cards.  It also offers comparisons for a range of household utilities including electricity, gas, phone, broadband and digital TV.

About comparethemarket.com

• comparethemarket.com was launched in 2006 as a motor insurance comparison site, offering customers a wide range of competitively priced insurance quotes instantly online.  
• comparethemarket.com has grown rapidly over the past three years and is now one of the UK’s leading price comparison brands.  
• As well as insurance, comparethemarket.com also offers comparisons on credit cards, loans, current accounts and savings accounts.
• comparethemarket.com actively selects its brand partners, working with the best and most trusted organisations to ensure quality service to consumers.

comparethemarket.com is a trading name of BISL Limited.  BISL Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

Registered Address: Pegasus House, Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate, PE2 6YS. Registered in England number 3231094.

Holly Dedman at Good Relations
Tel: +44-(0)20-7861-3106
Email: hdedman at goodrelations.co.uk