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22.01.2025 | Metapack Announces Agenda for The Delivery Conference 2025 | Metapack®, a leader in ecommerce delivery technology, is set to host The Delivery Conference (TDC) 2025 on 11th February at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. This premier event will bring together over 1,000 industry leaders from more th... |
19.04.2024 | Sephora is returning to the UK after 18 years — and betting on AI and gen Z for success | Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body
Sephora, the French multinational retailer of personal care and beauty products, has made a comeback to the UK after an 18-year hiatus. The company’s return to the UK market with stores in London and... |
25.02.2024 | A new government must collaborate with industry now for effective Buy Now, Pay Later regulation later | A few weeks ago, the Labour Party published its long-awaited financial services review at its Annual Business Conference in London.
It was promising to see policies that were hinted at last year take more concrete shape. Most notable were t... |
16.01.2024 | Как искусственный интеллект может остановить «грабеж» продавцов на маркетплейсах | Маркетплейсы: историческая справка
История маркетплейсов начиналась, когда такие платформы, как eBay и Amazon, стали пионерами концепции онлайн-коммерции. Компания Amazon, основанная в 1994 году как книжный интернет-магазин, превратилась в ... |
05.09.2023 | E-commerce loan startup Wayflyer secures $1B deal from Neuberger Berman | Wayflyer, which provides financing to e-commerce startups in exchange for a portion of their future revenue, today announced that it secured $1 billion in capital from investment management firm Neuberger Berman.
In a press release, Wayflye... |
29.06.2023 | OnBuy: ‘Not selling anything is part of our success’ | OnBuy, dubbed by The Financial Times as the ‘fastest growing ecommerce company in Europe’, owes its success to its independent position towards the retailers in its marketplace.
That is what Cas Paton, the CEO and founder of the UK company,... |
14.01.2023 | The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on eCommerce businesses | The current cost of living crisis is having a global impact, with Covid and events like the war in Ukraine playing a significant role. In the UK, Brexit has further contributed to slowing economic growth. It all points to people spending le... |
24.07.2022 | 6 FinTech trends that will dominate the industry in 2022 | 2022 may have started as the year of blockchain technologies and NFTs, but since March, the crypto market has seen a major dip.
However, despite the cooling of crypto, some trends have continued to flourish throughout the middle of the year... |
27.05.2022 | PingPong enters partnership with BNP Paribas to expand acquiring service capabilities | NEW YORK, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PingPong Payments, one of the world's leading end-to-end payment solutions for global cross-border businesses, has entered into a partnership agreement for acquiring services with BNP Paribas, the larg... |
25.05.2022 | Analyst Take: Checking the pulse on metaverse interest among European consumers | The metaverse is a tempting playground for retailers that want to test innovative marketing and selling techniques in the virtual world. But are European consumers ready for it? Here’s what we know.
People in the UK show the most awareness ... |
26.04.2022 | Qualified, a Salesforce-native platform for turning prospects into buyers, raises $95M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Qualified, a Salesforce-native platform that help... |
23.02.2022 | Upgrade your e-commerce strategy with web scraping | Is your e-commerce enterprise leveraging the power of external data to enhance decision-making, maximize profits, and expand your business? If not, you may be getting left behind.
By providing you with powerful data-powered insights, web sc... |
17.01.2022 | How fast fashion players like Zara and H&M are staying relevant in 2022 | “With regards to e-commerce, we are accelerating the building of a framework that will promote our main business by melding online and physical stores so we can offer as many of the products and information that customers want, whenever the... |
13.08.2021 | In The Wake of Zoom Privacy Fiasco, Study Reveals Other Companies Putting Your Data At Risk | Mark B., Tech Times 13 August 2021, 10:08 am
Recently, news broke out that Zoom has to settle a lawsuit after failing to protect its users' personal information during the pandemic. However, Zoom is not the only company to have put its user... |
12.08.2021 | Amazon aggregator SellerX raises €100m | Berlin-based SellerX, one of the troop of ‘Amazon aggregator’ startups which have launched in the past year or so, has raised a €100m Series B. It’s the biggest equity round raised by a European startup in this sector so far — and comes jus... |
13.07.2021 | Take Your Business Online with Affordable Web Hosting | July 13, 2021 2 min read
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06.07.2021 | Juni, a ‘vertical’ neobank for e-commerce and online marketing companies, raises $21.5M | E-commerce in Europe is expected to grow 30% this year to $465 billion, and that’s giving rise to a new ecosystem of services built to cater to e-commerce merchants. In the latest development, Juni, a neobank that is built specifically for ... |
06.07.2021 | Byrd raises $19M to expand Amazon-style fulfillment and logistics to more e-commerce merchants in Europe | E-commerce in Europe is set to grow 30% percent this year, with the online shopping surge that started at the rise of Covid-19 showing little sign of abating. Today, a startup that’s building infrastructure in the region to help merchants f... |
28.06.2021 | DOING IT FOR THE KIDS: M&S KIDS LAUNCHES NEW BRAND PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING ICONIC SHOE BRAND CLARKS, AS PART OF WIDER PLANS TO GROW EVERYDAY CASUAL RANGES | Iconic shoe brand Clarks will join M&S Kids
Hype, JACK & JONES JUNIOR, Little Joule, and Somebody's Child to also launch on M&S.com this summer
M&S kidswear is growing ahead of the market with the team continuing to focus on... |
27.06.2021 | The Resale Market Is Booming: Here’s How Small Businesses Can Benefit | Retail's love affair with re-sale shows no signs of stopping with Etsy's $1.6 billion purchase of ... [+] British Fashion App Depopgetty |
23.06.2021 | Ecommerce management: Resourcing, structuring, tools and tips | Whether you're thinking about launching an online brand, hiring for an expanding business, or seeking a role at a multinational such as Amazon, knowing the ins and outs of ecommerce management is a must for anyone in the sector.
From busine... |
18.06.2021 | SAGE GROUP PLC
Sage : How to start an ecommerce business and website | Ready to start your own ecommerce business?
Starting an ecommerce business can be daunting.
With a mountain of information and advice - much of it differing - it can be easy to get lost among the noise.
But the arrows are all pointing up, u... |
18.06.2021 | THE SAGE GROUP PLC
Sage : How to start an ecommerce business and website | Ready to start your own ecommerce business?
Starting an ecommerce business can be daunting.
With a mountain of information and advice - much of it differing - it can be easy to get lost among the noise.
But the arrows are all pointing up, u... |
13.05.2021 | Open-Source Data Could Fix Fashion’s Supply Chains. Here’s How | Readymade garments workers works in a factory during coronavirus pandemic in Gazipur on May 2, 2021. ... [+] (Photo by Ahmed Salahuddin/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty Images |
09.03.2021 | Voucher Shares Launches Sustainable Products category to make Sustainable Online Shopping More Affordable | VoucherShares.co.uk: voucher codes, discount codes and deals Shop For Good - One for you, One for the Planet
LONDON (PRWEB) March 09, 2021
Businesses are becoming more sustainable and eco-minded than ever, but consumers want them to do even... |
19.02.2021 | Online vs offline: How COVID-19 has forced the world to go digital | After COVID-19 forced the UK to stay at home, we have had no choice but to make some changes to our everyday lives. A lot of us have used our time wisely and come up with some quirky ways to continue life as somewhat normal -- just with a v... |
26.01.2021 | Cross-border ecommerce in UK up 57% | Cross-border ecommerce sales from the United Kingdom saw a 57 percent year-on-year increase in 2020. Outbound online sales grew substantially from April up to the holiday period, with a significant spike starting in September.
Ecommerce in ... |
02.10.2020 | Weekly Wrap #22: Stripe's Pipe, Billion Dollar Shoes and Marketplace Listings | Welcome to our Weekly Wrap, where we cut through the noise to bring you our favourite insights from the technology and startup world.
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10.07.2020 | Marketing To The New Consumer | A Chinese brand promotes a sale campaign of its products in Hong Kong in July 2020. (Photo by Budrul ... [+] Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images |
01.06.2020 | Global green shoots: How retail around the world is beginning to re-emerge | “The process of reopening will occur gradually, accompanied by rigorous hygiene measures to safeguard the health of customers and co-workers, in compliance with local regulations,” said Paula Andrade, Natura & Co vp of retail for Latin ... |
07.05.2020 | Google gives marketers data on the fastest-growing product searches | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Google is giving retailers and marketers deeper i... |
07.05.2020 | Google gives marketers data on the fastest-growing product searches | Google is giving retailers and marketers deeper insights into the fastest-growing product categories on Google Search.
With billions of consumers around the world forced into lockdown over the past few months, consumer activity has adapted ... |
13.02.2020 | UK’s top 500 ecommerce revealed | Which online and multichannel retailers are leading the way in the United Kingdom? Every year, Internet Retailing publishes the UK Top500, which features the best-performing online shops in the UK.
It’s the sixth year that Internet Retailin... |
30.05.2018 | JD.com’s freight train brings China closer to European retailers | Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com has introduced a solution for online retailers looking to sell in China. The China Railway Express is ‘faster than the sea and cheaper than air’, JD.com promises. The first freight full of JD-procured goods fr... |
30.05.2017 | Nordic menswear brand Oscar Jacobson expands in Europe | The Nordic menswear and golf brand Oscar Jacobson is investing more in omnichannel retail as it is expanding its business in Europe. The company currently sells its menswear fashion items online in the United Kingdom and Sweden, but it will... |
27.02.2017 | 51% UK retailers: cross-border ecommerce more complex after Brexit | Over half of retailers in the United Kingdom think cross-border trading will become more complex when the country leaves the European Union. However, 44 percent of retailers who sell abroad will continue with their existing cross-border eco... |
23.02.2017 | 'Mobile first' approach now critical for retailers, finds new research from Tryzens | Study finds that a quarter of consumers use smartphones or tablets over any other device for completing online purchases
Shopping via mobile devices in the UK has reached a critical maturity that retailers must prioritise effort and investm... |
10.02.2017 | The top 500 ecommerce retailers in the UK | Internet Retailing published its latest UK Top500 list, which shows the top online retailers in the United Kingdom. Retailers such as AO, ARgos, Holland & Barrett, Topshop and Next are among the leading ecommerce players.
Looking for ec... |
06.02.2017 | German T-shirt platform Spreadshirt focuses on US | German-based company Spreadshirt is moving beyond Europe and focusing on the American market. This step is part of Spreadshirt’s ambition to become a billion dollar business. But thanks to Brexit and the rise of protectionism it will be har... |
17.11.2016 | Company Profiles of Major Players in UK Digital Commerce Market | Share
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UK digital commerce market has grown rapidly over the last few years and continues to develop and experience high growth in developing and developed markets. With an online sales growth rate of about 16.2 perce... |
06.07.2016 | British Corner Shop sells Waitrose products to global customers | UK retailer Waitrose is the first supermarket to sell its own-label products through the British Corner Shop. This online shop sells all kinds of British foods and drinks to customers around the world. Due to the partnership with Waitrose, ... |
06.05.2016 | App user acquisition: It’s not just about getting ’em, it’s about keeping ’em (VB Live) | The second in our 30-minute series on mobile marketing focuses on user acquisition — not only getting them, but turning them into loyal advocates and influencers. Join VB’s Director of Marketing Technology, Stewart Rogers, and EasyTaxi’s CM... |
05.02.2016 | The UK’s top 500 ecommerce retailers | Internet Retailing published its UK Top500 list, which consists of the top retailers in the UK’s ecommerce and multichannel retail industry. Amazon, Argos, Boots, House of Fraser, John Lewis, Mothercare and Screwfix are the top names of thi... |
06.01.2016 | UK supermarket Sainsbury’s wants Argos | Supermarket chain J Sainsbury disclosed yesterday that a 1 billion pounds bid for Home Retail, owner of retailer Argos, was rejected two months ago. It’s now thinking about making a formal offer. With the desired acquisition of Home Retail,... |
28.09.2015 | House of Fraser big winner at Internet Retailing Awards | House of Fraser was the absolute winner of the Internet Retailing Awards, which were handed out last Thursday. The British department store group went home with three awards. It won the Innovation award, the Mobile award and the Judges’ awa... |
28.09.2015 | Aldi will launch online store next year | Aldi today announced it will indeed launch an online store. The discount supermarket will start selling via ecommerce next spring, first by wine by the case and followed by non-food products. Also, the company announced record sales of 9.38... |
02.09.2015 | Bargain retailer Poundland launches online store | Poundland, a UK retailer that sells products for the fixed £1 price, has launched its first online store. Now customers in the United Kingdom can shop online for more than 2,000 items in categories such as cosmetics, food and drink, health ... |
30.04.2014 | Cross-channel will account for 44% of retail sales by 2018 | The number of cross-channel consumers will increase in the future. By 2018, about 44% of in-store sales will have been influenced by the internet. In the next few years, more people will research products at home or in the store using a sal... |
27.11.2013 | MetaPack Gets $33M From Index To Help Businesses Beat Amazon In The Delivery Dept | We’re entering the peak season for shopping, and along with it a big rush on e-commerce services and getting packages before the 25th. Timely news, then, that MetaPack, a London-based provider of delivery management technology, is picking u... |
26.01.2013 | Time spent on mobile shopping apps shot up 274% in 2012 | Retailer apps saw 525% increase year to year
Retailers know that shopping is going mobile. During this year's Cyber Monday, the biggest online spending day ever, more than 18% of consumers used a mobile device to visit a retailer's website,... |
19.06.2012 | Econsultancy's MSc Students Graduate with Top Marks | The first students of Econsultancy’s new MSc in Internet Retailing have now graduated, with over 60% receiving distinction - a significant achievement for a new qualification. They represent a growing number of professionals looking to deep... |
18.05.2012 | Converged tech drives retail growth | Converged tech drives retail growth
Online retail giant eBay claims new shopping technologies will drive £2.4 billion of new sales by 2014, with interactive TV expected to have the most influence, IP&TV News reports.
Retail expert Conlu... |
24.02.2012 | UK Retailers Ignoring Valuable New Market | - 75% Of Leading Online Stores Closed To Tablet Shoppers
- 20% Have No Mobile Access
London, 24th February 2012: Somo (www.somoglobal.com), the largest independent global mobile marketing agency, has today released research into the mobile-... |
10.10.2011 | Lost and found for the QR code generation? Dynotag helps find lost luggage, pets and more | QR codes are becoming an increasingly popular way to get information on places or products in the real world, including restaurants, historical landmarks and more.
But even though an estimated 14 million Americans scanned a QR code last Jun... |
13.06.2011 | eBay snaps up Magento | eBay snaps up Magento
Open source e-commerce platform Magento has been acquired by eBay, reports The Whir.
The amount of the acquisition was not disclosed. Magento says it believes this move will open opportunities for the entire Magento ec... |
28.07.2009 | The Traditional Call Centre is Dead; Online Customer Service is King | A potential £1.4bn in lost sales as 38% of British consumers say they would stop using a company following poor customer service*
• 91% of British web users say customer service is important or very important when conducting transactions on... |
03.11.2008 | Web Filtering Company Bloxx Warns Online Shopping Could Cost UK Businesses Plenty This Christmas | Businesses Could Lose Out Due to Excessive Personal Online Surfing at Work
Bloxx, the web content filtering specialist, today warned that as the credit crunch bites deeper and more consumers than ever plan to carry out their Christmas shopp... |
- | 5 fashion-трендов, привлекательных для инвесторов | По оценкам Statista, объем мирового рынка моды превысил $1,5 трлн в 2020 году и обещает вырасти до $2.25 трлн к 2025-му. События последних лет, главными среди которых можно уверенно назвать пандемию, цифровизацию и обретение платежеспособно... |
- | Asos: how the brand went from fashion favourite, to the bargain bin | Four years ago, investors were scrambling to invest in Asos. The fashion marketplace surged in popularity following the closure of high street stores during COVID, and millions of us Brits spent our newfound free time scrolling through a ka... |
- | Pick-up available at most major European online stores | Click and collect is becoming a standard option for online shoppers. A majority (54 percent) of the top thousand European online retailers offer a pick-up option, enhancing their appeal to shoppers.
This is reported by the British industry ... |
- | Free delivery an exception in DACH | Only a fraction of online retailers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland offer free delivery for online orders. The largest group of sellers charges shoppers an average of between 2 and 5 euros for shipping.
This is according to recent rese... |
- | 4 Features That Make Ecommerce Apps Stand Out | Article Via TargetingMantra
Big ecommerce companies are putting in efforts to improve the user experience on mobile with a stronger tech infrastructure through mobile apps. Wonder why?
According to Criteo’s State of Mobile, Q1 2015 report, ... |
- | Sendinblue acquires Chatra, Metrilo, and PushOwl for $47 million | Parisian digital marketing platform Sendinblue has announced the acquisitions of chatbot tool (not the town) Chatra, analytics offer Metrilo, and shopify’s top notification pusher PushOwl, for a grand total of $47 million. The trio of purch... |
- | Europe: online marketplaces sales €120 billion | With the strong growth in ecommerce across Europe, also comes a strong growth in marketplaces. European online marketplaces are estimated to value around 120 to 150 billion euros. But the markets for online marketplaces differ per country.
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- | Most top online sellers in Europe are not European | Of the thousand largest online sellers in Europe, 49 percent have their headquarters on the continent. A majority are based elsewhere, primarily in the United States or China. The share of online traffic for these non-European companies is ... |