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Twenga: Cricket sponsor Reebok hits a six with online shoppersLondon, May 13, 2010 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- UK consumers are clearly influenced by who sponsors the season's cricket tournaments, reveals Twenga, the new-generation shopping search engine. Adidas and its subsidiary brand Reebok are the top choices for cricket equipment shopping online, as sponsors of the current Twenty20 World Cup. * Reebok batsare favourite, with visits up 690% in 30 days, ahead of former leader Mongoose. * Adidas cricket shoes are also the first choice with an increase in visits of 276%. The most popular cricket related searches on www.twenga.co.ukare cricket bats(visits up 228%), cricket shoes(+372%) and cricket shirts (+533%). Rank by visits Search criteria Increase in visits 1 Baseball cap +289% 2 Cricket bat +228% 3 Cricket shoes +372% 4 Cricket shirt +533% 5 Baseball t-shirt +310% 6 Cricket set +591% 7 Various cricket +470% 8 Baseball cleats +200% 9 Baseball glove +555% 10 Baseball equipment +240% Visits 10 May 2010 compared to a month before About Twenga Twenga, the new-generation search engine enables millions of shoppers throughout the world to find what they want, at the best price, from the online shop of their choice. Thanks to its home-grown technology, Twenga automatically gathers offers from online retailers and displays them in one searchable interface. As a result, Twenga has the most comprehensive listing of online shops. Its search results are objective and not biased by commercial relationships. Founded in 2006 by Bastien Duclaux and Cedric Anes, Twenga runs 14 sites, including the UK, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Brazil, Russia, the United States, Australia and India displaying more than 250 million offerings from more than 100,000 online shops. Twenga's sites receive more than 25 million visits per month. In January 2010, Twenga won the Red Herring 100 Global Award which recognizes the 100 most innovative companies in the world. CONTACT: Twenga WWW: http://www.twenga.co.uk/ Jodie Welton, Connected PR Tel: +44 (0)7887 780464 e-mail: [email protected] WWW: http://www.connectedpr.eu/ ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected]. |