Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up: 25-31 May 2019

Amazon Business Lands Major Public Sector Deal

In the news this week: Amazon Echo Show 5 May Change the Game Amazon Cuts Back Further on Smaller Vendors £400 Million Public Sector Deal with Amazon Launches Uber Gets into Drone Delivery Game IKEA’s New Virtual Reality App Set for Launch Amazon Echo Show 5 May Change the Game Another incarnation of Amazon Echo…

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Cloud Seller Pro Now a Google Technical Partner

Cloud Seller Pro were awarded Google Technical Partner status within a week of their invitation to the Google Partners EMEA Growth Summit in London. These summits are part assessment, part opportunity to learn, and invitations are available only to businesses which have caught Google’s eye. During the summit, Cloud Seller Pro’s Head of Operations, Simon…

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Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up: 18-24 May 2019

Ford Investigates delivery robots, eBay & PayPal prepare for the end of divorce agreement, and more

This week, the stories we’re looking at include: PayPal Lays Plans for Expansion Once eBay Divorce is Over eBay Managed Payments Increases Fees Royal Mail Brings Back Second Daily Delivery Louis Vuitton Uses Blockchain to Fight Counterfeiting Ford’s Plans for “Last 50 Feet” Delivery Automation PayPal Lays Plans for Expansion Once eBay Divorce is Over…

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Cloud Seller Pro Visits Google Academy London

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The Google Partners Growth Summit is on in London, and Cloud Seller Pro is in attendance! It’s a big honour to be invited to the summit. Not only that, it’s an incredible opportunity for learning. The Academy itself is decorated in Google’s trademark whimsical style, as you can see – but the atmosphere is amazing.…

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Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up – 11-17 May 2019

Amazon Magento Storefront Launches, Zavvi Blunders & More

The big headlines in eCommerce this week include: Magento Launches Magento Commerce Branded Stores for Amazon eBay Push Marketing Initiative ‘Offers to Baskets’, Coming This Year New Google Grow My Store Tool Zavvi Accidentally Invites Thousands of ‘Winners’ to Champions League Final Is eBay About to Launch a Cryptocurrency? Amazon Set to Invest in Deliveroo…

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Google Shopping Expands with Major Announcements

Buying directly through Google apps will become more common as Google Shopping expands.

Google has made a series of major announcements about Google Shopping lately. All of them seem designed to create a stronger experience with more options for businesses to reach their markets as Google Shopping expands. Soon, your Shopping feed will be able to run ads on YouTube and Google Discover. Both Product and Showcase Shopping…

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AmazonWatch: Hacking Fraud Revealed

Over 100 Amazon Sellers were hacked in 2018, losing sales revenue and more. What can you do to protect yourself?

Between May and October last year, around 100 Amazon sellers lost money due to a widespread hacking operation. The news broke late last week when Bloomberg reported on a document filed with UK courts last November. The filing has only just been made public. Inside the Amazon Hack Beginning on May 16th, 2018, hackers diverted…

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Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up: 4-10 May 2019

New Amazon shipping regions surcharges make sure remote UK residents get their orders.

In the news this week: Etsy prepares push to compete with bigger marketplaces YouTube to introduce shoppable videos Amazon UK introduces ‘Shipping Region Surcharges’ Hasbro & eBay confirm compensation for Magic mess-up eBay UK reaches 25 million visitors per month eBay moves into UK high streets Etsy Prepares Push to Compete with Larger Marketplaces Etsy’s…

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Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up: 27 April – 3 May 2019

The Facebook group of social media apps push in-app marketplaces

Zalando Customer Reach Skyrockets Over Q1 2019 Facebook Group Pushes to Compete with Amazon on Sales Amazon Set Up New UK Fulfilment Centre DPD Goes Environmentally Conscious with eBike Delivery Argos AR App: The Shape of Things to Come Zalando Customer Reach Skyrockets Over Q1 Many customers hadn’t heard of German fashion marketplace Zalando until…

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