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  • PriceRunner Reveals Hottest Products from 2004

    03 February 2005 - 0:00
    Lisa Hancox

     

    PriceRunner has revealed the most popular products from 2004, based on the number of page views that were recorded on www.PriceRunner.co.uk. A page view is generated when a PriceRunner visitor selects a product and compares prices.

    The hottest products for 2004 in each of the following categories are:

    Category

    Most Popular Product

    Category

    Most Popular Product

    TVs

    Sony KV-32FX68

    TVs

    Sony KV-32FX69

    DVD players

    Panasonic DMR-E55

    DVD players

    Panasonic DMR-E56

    MP3 players

    Apple IPOD 20GB

    MP3 players

    Apple IPOD 20GB

    Printers

    Epson Stylus Photo R300

    Printers

    Epson Stylus Photo R301

    Digital cameras

    Canon Digital IXUS 500

    Digital cameras

    Canon Digital IXUS 501

    Mobile phones

    Sony Ericsson P900

    Mobile phones

    Sony Ericsson P901

    Game consoles

    Sony Playstation 2

    Game consoles

    Sony Playstation 3

    Camcorders

    Canon MV750i

    Camcorders

    Canon MV750i

    Home Cinema

    Sony DAV-SC5

    Home Cinema

    Sony DAV-SC6

    Home appliances – vacuum cleaner

    Dyson DC07 Animal

    Home appliances – vacuum cleaner

    Dyson DC07 Animal

    Gary Goodman, marketing director for PriceRunner said: “The number of visitors to www.PriceRunner.co.uk has continually increased during 2004 and during December 2004 alone, around 20 million page views were recorded on the site. The statistics that PriceRunner collects provide a useful insight into the hot products on the market, either right now or during a certain period and can be used to monitor and predict sales trends.”

    Below is a current price comparison of 2004′s hottest products:

    Product

    Lowest Price

    Highest Price

    Savings

    Number of retailers

    Sony KV-32FX68

    £578.99

    £999.00

    £420.01

    8

    Panasonic DMR-E55

    £189.01

    £239.95

    £50.94

    19

    Apple IPOD 20GB

    £207.99

    £319.00

    £111.01

    23

    Epson Stylus Photo R300

    £82.90

    £167.06

    £84.16

    53

    Canon Digital IXUS 500

    £228.00

    £352.00

    £124.00

    60

    Sony Ericsson P900

    £354.95

    £640.00

    £285.05

    8

    Sony Playstation 2

    £99.99

    £161.99

    £62.00

    5

    Canon MV750i

    £333.00

    £449.99

    £116.99

    38

    Sony DAV-SC5

    £249.00

    £445.45

    £112.45

    4

    Dyson DC07 Animal

    £189.99

    £299.99

    £110.00

    22

             

    (prices exclude delivery and were collected on 3 February 2005).

    About PriceRunner
    PriceRunner.com, a division of ValueClick, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCLK), offers product and price comparisons in the categories of personal care, books, computers, films, finance, games and consoles, golf, home appliances, home cinema, household bills, insurance, music, phones, photography, software and sound and vision. PriceRunner.com was the first site in the UK to compare information from both online and high street stores and is the only one that lists non-paying retailers to give users a better overview of the market. By giving the consumer an objective and informative overview, PriceRunner.com makes it easier for the consumer to make a smarter purchase more quickly.

    Press Contact:
    Peppercom.com Europe

    Gioconda Beekman
    Tel: +44 020 7033 2660
    Email:

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