Terms

Intellectual Property Rights

All intellectual property rights, trademarks and copyright for all material on the website is owned by or licensed to us. You may use any of the information within eshopfor your personal use only. You agree not to copy, transmit, reproduce, publish or distribute any material from the website or use any information for non-personal or commercial purposes. You may print extracts from the website or download and copy information to a local hard drive for your personal use only. You may not link or frame the website or any part of it without our express permission.

Your Account

You are responsible for the confidentiality and maintenance of your personal account information and password. You accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account and password. It is important that you keep your personal details and password confidential and secure. If you have any reason to suspect that your password has become known by someone else, or has been or is likely to be used without your authorisation, you should contact us immediately. We shall not be liable to any person for any loss or damage as a failure by you to protect your password or account details.

eshopreserves the right to refuse access to the website, terminate personal accounts, amend and remove content and cancel orders (at no cost to you).

Registration

You guarantee that when you register with us as a customer, all of the information that you provide is true, accurate and up to date. If any of the information provided changes, you must inform us immediately by contacting our us at customercare@eshops.co.uk.

You must not impersonate any other person or entity or use a false name or a name that you do not have authority to use. You must not use the website in any way which will cause, or is likely to cause, the website to be impaired, damaged or interrupted in any way. By placing an order on our site you warrant that you are legally entitled to enter into binding contracts.

Your Conduct

You must not use eshopfor any of the following activities:

For any fraudulent activity

In connection with any criminal activity or unlawful act

To transmit or distribute a virus, Trojan, worm or logic bomb

To transmit any material which is illegal, malicious, in any way offensive, obscene, defamatory or menacing

To cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety to others

In breach of copyright, trademark, confidence, privacy or other right

Send unsolicited advertising or promotional material, often referred to as spam. Under the Computer Misuse Act 1990, breaching this provision may be a criminal offence and we will report any breach to the law enforcement authorities and disclose your identity to them.

We will make every effort to ensure that eshopis available to use and is operating properly without any errors. However, we reserve the right (from time to time) to restrict access to the website to allow essential maintenance or upload new services and/or improvements. We will ensure that any interruptions are kept to a minimum.

Damage to Your Computer

We have made every effort to ensure that eshopis free from viruses and defects. However, it is your responsibility to ensure that your computer is properly protected and updated with specialist screening software available to screen out anything that may damage it. We cannot guarantee that using this website or other websites which can be accessed through eshopwill not result in any damage to your computer.

Links to Other Websites

There may be links on eshopthat will take you to other websites. We do not monitor these other websites and cannot control their content, privacy policies or services. As such we do not accept any liability from the use of these websites.

Product Availability

All products for sale on eshopare subject to availability. If for any reason your order cannot be fulfilled owing to lack of stock, we will process a refund for the out of stock item(s) and will let you know.

Part Delivery

If only part of your order is available, we will dispatch the items that are in stock and cancel the out-of-stock items.

Product Descriptions

Every product is sold subject to the product description and supporting information such as size, colour, estimated delivery dates and guarantees. All sizes are in UK standard sizes (Size Guide). We make every effort to ensure that the product colour is as accurate as possible, but the colours shown may vary depending upon the setting of your computer monitor. We cannot guarantee that the colour shown will accurately reflect the colour upon delivery. We will take all reasonable care to ensure that all of the product details, descriptions and prices are correct at the time when the information was uploaded onto the website. However, the information may not always exactly reflect the position when you placed an order. Please note that the estimated delivery times are only estimates, and cannot be guaranteed. Packaging may vary from that shown. We reserve the right to refuse orders where the product information, price or product promotion has been incorrectly published.

PRICES

All prices include VAT and are subject to change without prior notice.

The products will be at your risk from the time of delivery.

Ownership of the products will only pass to you when we receive full payment of all sums due in respect of the products, including delivery charges.

The price of any products will be as quoted on our site from time to time, except in cases of obvious error.

These prices, including VAT but excluding delivery costs, will be added to the total amount due as set out in the delivery information page.

Prices are liable to change at any time, but changes will not affect orders in respect of which we have already sent you in a Dispatch Confirmation.

Our site contains a large number of products and it is always possible that, despite our best efforts, some of the products listed on our site may be incorrectly priced. We will normally verify prices as part of our dispatch procedures so that, where a product’s correct price is less than our stated price, we will charge the lower amount when dispatching the product to you. If a product’s correct price is higher than the price stated on our website, we will normally, at our discretion, either contact you for instructions before dispatching the product, or reject your order and notify you of such rejection.

We are under no obligation to provide the product to you at the incorrect (lower) price, even after we have sent you a Dispatch Confirmation, if the pricing error is obvious and unmistakable and could have reasonably been recognised by you as a mis-pricing.

 PROMOTIONS

Promotional Terms & Conditions

We run promotions both in our stores and online http://www.eshops.co.uk/. Some of these promotions may be exclusively online, exclusively in-store or only available to customers in certain areas.

Discounted products available on eshophave been on sale at the higher marked price either on the web site or in at least one of our retail stores for at least 28 consecutive days in the last 6 months.

Eshops reserves the right to; cancel offers, refuse to allow any individual to participate in offers, decline to accept orders where, in its opinion, an offer code is invalid for the order being placed and amend these terms and conditions (eshops will use reasonable endeavors to notify changes to all customers).

Start rite shoes are excluded from any offers and promotions within the Isle of Man store.

ONLINE PROMOTIONS

Eshops Stores Limited (In Administration)

The Joint Administrators act as agents of the Company and without personal liability.

The affairs, business and property of the Company are being managed by Tony Wright and Alastair Massey who were appointed Joint Administrators on 19 November 2020.

*10% off for new email subscribers who sign up in-store. Single use code. Only available to new email subscribers. Existing subscribers will not receive a discount code. Full-priced items only. Excludes gift cards. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion.

*10% off everything excluding Gift Cards and Online Vouchers. Offer is available online only via a single use code and as a Thank You for providing genuine online user website experience. The code will be sent via email. You do not need to be subscribed to our newsletter in order to provide us with website user experience. The feedback you provide will help us improve our website and your online experience. Data will be held within company and GDPR guidelines. Read more about what we do with your data here

 OUR CONTRACT

When you place an order with http://www.eshops.co.uk/, we will send you an order acknowledgement by email containing all the details of your order. This is NOT an order confirmation but an acknowledgement that your order has been received. Our acceptance of your order will take place when we send a dispatch confirmation email. Any products on the same order, which we have not confirmed in a Dispatch Confirmation email, will not form part of that contract.

We reserve the right to refuse an order. Non acceptance of an order may be as a result of one of the following, but not limited to: the product ordered being out of stock; our inability to obtain the authorisation for payment; the identification of an error within the product information, including price and promotion; you not meeting the eligibility to order as set out in the Terms and Conditions.

You are seeking to enter into a contract with Eshops Stores Ltd when you place an order.

Contract Cancellation

We hope that you will be entirely satisfied with your purchase. Should you wish to cancel your order, you have a right to cancel this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.

For sale of goods, the cancellation period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you (or your representative) acquire physical possession of the goods supplied.

To exercise the right to cancel, you must inform us at customercare@eshops.co.uk, of your decision to cancel this contract by a clear statement e.g.

If you cancel the contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).

We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.

We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of the reimbursement. We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.

You will have to bear the direct costs of returning the goods.

Credit, Debit, PayPal, Amazon & Apple Pay

We accept most major cards including Visa, MasterCard, Visa Debit, Switch/Maestro. Customers can also use PayPal, Amazon and Apple Pay to pay for orders. This is available as an option during checkout.

We are unable to accept payment via cheque or any method other than those listed above.

Gift Cards may be redeemed online or in store. You can find your nearest store by clicking our Store Finder.

E-Gift Card Terms & Conditions:

E-gift cards can be purchased and redeemed online at www.eshops.co.uk or at participating Eshops stores throughout the UK.

A minimum spend of £10 must be selected in order to purchase an E-gift card.

For in store use, you must print out the e-gift card and present it at the till or present a digital copy of it at the till.

The Eshops e-gift card is not accepted at any Eshops concession or stores outside the UK.

The balance on the e-gift card may be checked in store or by emailing customercare@eshops.co.uk.

If the gift card is not used within 24 months of the last transaction date, the gift card will expire and cease to have any value.

The e-gift card cannot be exchanged for cash.

No liability is accepted for loss of e-gift card information. Protect this e-gift card and treat it as cash.

Eshops reserve the right to amend the terms and conditions or discontinue the e-gift card at any time.

E-gift cards must not be used for resale. This does not affect your statutory rights.

Gift Cards

Gift Cards may be redeemed online or in store. You can find your nearest store by clicking our Store Finder.

Your e-gift card is redeemable as full or part payment against any purchase in participating Eshops store or online at www.eshops.co.uk.

The Eshops Gift card is not accepted at any Eshops concession or stores outside the UK.

If the gift card is not used within 24 months of the last transaction date, the gift card will expire and cease to have any value.

The Eshops gift card is not accepted at any Eshops concession or stores outside the UK.

The gift card cannot be exchanged for cash.

No liability is accepted for loss, stolen or damaged cards or any such available balance on cards. Protect this gift card and treat it as cash.

Eshops reserve the right to amend the terms and conditions or discontinue the gift card at any time.

Gift cards must not be used for resale. This does not affect your statutory rights.

General

We will charge your card when your order is placed. If there are any items in your order that are not in stock, you will not be refunded. You will be advised by email if we are unable to complete your order for any reason. As part of our policy to protect against the fraudulent use of credit cards, we carry out random security checks on orders. These can take various forms, and may involve contacting you by telephone before your order is processed.

PRICES, TAXES AND PAYMENT

The website will charge and take payment in £ Pound Sterling. All prices shown on the site are inclusive of local UK (Value Added Tax) VAT at 20% and if you are in an EU country currently, this will be the price you pay. Orders for Non EU destinations will not be charged VAT and will have this deducted at checkout. Copy invoices are available from within your online account control panel. Simply login to your account for details.

Payment methods available include AMEX, Mastercard, VISA & PayPal, Amazon and Apple Pay .

 TRACKING YOUR ORDER

You can review the status of your order at any time by logging in to your account section of our website and checking order information.

If you would like any help in finding out the status of your order or tracking its delivery progress, please contact us via email on customercare@eshops.co.uk.

 RETURNS AND REFUNDS

VIEW OUR RETURNS & EXCHANGE POLICY

HOW TO USE OUR ONLINE RETURNS PORTAL

 FORGOTTEN YOUR PASSWORD?

Your account contains your order history, delivery details, address book and email preferences.

You can see and edit any of this information by logging in using your email address and password.

We DO NOT store any credit card information online.

If you have forgotten your password, just click on “Forgotten Password” and enter your email address. We will then email you a link with instructions to set up a new password.

 PRIVACY POLICY

Your privacy is very important to us at Eshops and we are committed to protecting your security. We promise not to divulge any of your personal information to any outside company for marketing or any other purpose without your permission.

We endeavour to be fully compliant with all of the relevant consumer and Data Protection legislation, and will always treat your personal information with total respect and confidentiality.

As with many large companies, communication by telephone may be recorded for the purposes of monitoring customer care standards and for security.

 HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?

Any personal information which is collected during the purchasing process is only used by us and our carefully selected partner companies to ensure that we can take, process, deliver your order and maintain your account to the highest standard possible.

All of our partner companies are under a legal obligation to keep your personal information private.

We also collate statistics about the website traffic, sales and other commercial information which we use to improve our service to you. However, none of the information is on an individual basis.

With a view to understanding our customers better and where you have indicated that you would like us to, we will use the information that we have about your shopping habits to offer you products and services that are likely to interest you.

You may opt out of the various uses of your personal information at any time, even if you have previously given your consent to use it.

 OPTING IN/OPTING OUT

We offer various opportunities for you to receive marketing communication from time to time, such as emails, vouchers and promotional offers.

Each opportunity will explicitly state whether it is opt in or opt out.

If you would like to change your preferences at any time or would like to see what you have signed up to receiving, please visit ‘My Account’ where a full list is displayed.

If you no longer wish to receive any emails from us, each email we send contains an easy, automated way for you to cease receiving emails from us. If you wish to do this, simply follow the instructions at the end of any email. You may continue to receive mailings that are already on route to you for a short period of time while your request is being dealt with.

 COOKIES

Cookies are small data files which are temporarily stored on your computer. They enable us to track your current shopping experience, save the contents of your shopping bag and gather valuable marketing information on website usage which allows us to constantly improve our service to you.

Cookies cannot harm your computer and do not contain any personal or private information.

In order to provide a personalised shopping experience with the highest level of security our website uses a number of cookies.

In order to shop with us your computer must be set up to receive cookies.

Some of our carefully selected affiliate partners may also use cookies so that they are able to track sales which have come from them; if these cookies are not accepted it will not affect the functionality of our website.

 SECURITY POLICY

Our site uses software to provide high level SSL encryption technology to secure your data when you transmit it to us. There are two simple ways to check if a page on our website is secure.

A small padlock sign will appear in the bottom bar of your browser or to the right of the URL (address) bar.

The ‘http’ will be replaced with ‘https’ at the front of eshops.co.uk in the browser address window.

Although we use advanced security measures to protect your information against loss, misuse and alteration, as is the case with all computer networks linked to the internet, we cannot absolutely guarantee the security of your information provided over the internet and will not be responsible for this.

Please note that email correspondence is free format text and cannot be encrypted, therefore it is not a secure means of communication.

We will never contact you by email to ask you to send or confirm any of your personal details. If we need any information of this nature we will only contact you by phone or letter.

Never send any sensitive information, such as passwords or credit card information, via email.

If you are using a public computer then make sure you log out fully and close the browser.

When creating a password, a combination of letters and numbers is recommended. Try not to use obvious personal details such as the names of children or pets.

Keep your password private and do not use the same one for multiple online accounts.

It is recommended that you change your password frequently.

 PHISHING

Phishing is the practise of tricking someone into giving confidential information, such as email scams that send banking customers to a website which is not the bank’s real website.

We will never contact you by email to ask you to send or confirm any of your personal details. If we need any information of this nature we will only contact you by phone or letter.

If you receive an email claiming to be from us requesting this type of information, DO NOT RESPOND, but please let us know by forwarding the email to customercare@eshops.co.uk.

 VERIFIED BY VISA AND MASTERCARD SECURECODE

We have introduced Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode to give you even more confidence when shopping online.

These services give you extra protection against unauthorised usage when shopping online.

All you need to do is set up a private password with your card issuer. During the checkout process you will automatically be asked to provide the password when you make a purchase.

To register for these services you must first register with the bank or organisation which issued your card.

Find out more about Verified by Visa and MasterCard.

 DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Should you have any dispute, please email us at customercare@eshops.co.uk.

 ACCESSIBILITY

We recognise how important it is that our website can be used by as many people as possible.

We have worked with our designers to ensure that our site meets the legal requirements under the Disability Discrimination Act and can be used by our customers who have visual, hearing, cognitive or motor impairments. We are continually working to improve accessibility at eshopand are pleased to say that our website meets the strict guidelines provided by the World Wide Web Consortium

 LIMITED LIABILITY

We use reasonable endeavours to make sure that the content of the website is accurate, although we cannot totally guarantee this. We shall not be liable to any person for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of any of the information contained in any of the materials on the website. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, terms and conditions, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information contained in any of the materials on this website. This does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer, nor does it affect your Contract Cancellation Rights.

We will not be held liable for any loss of goodwill, any economic losses or any special or indirect losses suffered or incurred by any person arising out of, or in connection with, the Terms and Conditions.

EXCLUSIONS OF LIABILITY

Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall exclude or limit our liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence or that of our servants, directors, employees, consultants, agents and affiliates. Any disclaimers and exclusions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of Scotland. Each provision of the Terms and Conditions shall be applied separately; if any are deemed to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable then that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions in any circumstances.

WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS

Applicable laws require that some of the information or communications we send to you should be in writing. When using our site, you accept that communication with us will be mainly electronic. We will contact you by e-mail or provide you with information by posting notices on our website. For contractual purposes, you agree to this electronic means of communication and you acknowledge that all contracts, notices, information and other communications that we provide you electronically comply with any legal requirement that such communication should be in writing. This condition does not affect your statutory rights.

 OTHER LEGAL NOTICES

There may be other legal notices on other areas of the eshopwebsite which together with the Terms and Conditions govern your use of the website in its entirety.

 WAIVER

If you breach these conditions and we take no action, we will still be entitled to use our rights and remedies in any other situation where you breach the conditions.

SEVERABILITY

If any of these terms and conditions or any provisions of a contract are determined by any competent authority to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable to any extent, such term, condition or provision will to that extent be severed from the remaining terms, conditions and provisions which will continue to be valid to the fullest extent permitted by law.

VARIATION

We reserve the right to make any changes, permanently or temporarily, to the website or any of the services and policies without notice to amend at our absolute discretion. You will be bound by the details of the Terms and Conditions or the website information which was in place at the time of use or when you placed your order. It is your responsibility to check regularly to determine if the Terms and Conditions have been changed. If you do not agree to the changes, you cannot continue to use the website.

 TRANSFER OF RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

The contract between you and us is binding on you and us and on our respective successors and assignees. You may not transfer, assign, charge or otherwise dispose of any of your rights or obligations arising under these terms and conditions, without our prior consent.

We may transfer, assign, charge, sub-contract or otherwise dispose of any of our rights or obligations arising under these terms and conditions, at any time during the term of the contract.

 CHILDREN

eshopdoes not sell products to people under the age of 18. If you are under 18, you need to get a parent or guardian over the age of 18 to purchase on your behalf.

 EVENTS BEYOND OUR REASONABLE CONTROL

If we are delayed or are unable to fulfil our obligations under these Terms and Conditions as a result of events beyond our reasonable control (force majeure), including (but not limited to) strikes, lockouts, failures of third party systems, acts of god, fire, earthquake, storm, flood, natural disaster, civil unrest, acts of terrorism, deliberate damage to equipment or data, or damage of premises or equipment, we cannot be held responsible. This does not affect your statutory rights.

 LAW

This website, the content within it and any contract resulting from using it are governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of Scotland and will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Scottish Courts. All contracts will be conducted in the English language.

These Terms and Conditions do not affect your non-excludable rights under law.

STUDENT DISCOUNT

To obtain your Student Discount in store:

Any student with a valid student card is entitled to 10% off their purchase in store. The card must display a valid expiry date, it must also display a photograph of the hold or signed by the holder or show the card holders name. The card must be from a recognised organisation or institution. Student discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and it cannot be used on SALE lines. The Discount may not be exchanged for cash and is non-transferable. The Discount may not be used to purchase gift cards or to settle store card accounts. Eshops reserves the right to refuse any student ID that it deems to be invalid or fraudulent. Eshops reserves the right to (i) cancel this offer at any time; (ii) refuse to allow any individual to participate in this offer; and (iii) amend these terms and conditions at any time.

20% off Student Discount at Selected stores:

Any student with a valid student card is entitled to 20% off their purchase in selected stores. The card must display a valid expiry date, it must also display a photograph of the hold or signed by the holder or show the card holders name. The card must be from a recognised organisation or institution. Student discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and it cannot be used on SALE lines. The Discount may not be exchanged for cash and is non-transferable. The Discount may not be used to purchase gift cards or to settle store card accounts. Eshops reserves the right to refuse any student ID that it deems to be invalid or fraudulent. Eshops reserves the right to (i) cancel this offer at any time; (ii) refuse to allow any individual to participate in this offer; and (iii) amend these terms and conditions at any time