Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up: 20-26 July

Sainsbury's Deliveroo Partnership clashes with Amazon

Internal and external disruptions and problems for major brands mark most of this week’s biggest eCommerce headlines. What might you need to know to make the right business moves in the rest of Q3 2019? Sainsburys and Amazon in Deliveroo Tug of War eBay getting into the Fulfilment Industry Google Shopping Overhaul Officially Launches Amazon…

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What is Amazon VAT Calculation Service?

What is the Amazon VAT Calculation Service, and how can it help you?

Amazon Sellers in the UK and Europe are starting to receive emails about the Amazon VAT Calculation Service (VCS). This new service will be available to any Amazon Seller who expects to sell to businesses in areas using VAT to tax purchases in the next few weeks. It is also the method Amazon has chosen…

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Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up 13-19 July 2019

DHL Freight announces a Christmas courier surcharge to fund the training of 500 new drivers.

Following Prime Day at the beginning of the week, many businesses are announcing their preparations for the future. Our top headlines include: DHL Prepare for Christmas with Courier Surcharge Facebook Promises to Make Libra Acceptable to Regulators Dr Martens Joins AR App Community Asos Restructure Amid profit Warningsd Ex-Google Worker Creates ‘Whistleblower Non-Profit’ DHL Prepare…

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AmazonWatch: New EU Probe Launched

Amazon is the centre of a new EU antitrust probe.

The European Commission launched a formal investigation into Amazon today. Its focus is on how Amazon interacts with Amazon Sellers. The antitrust proceedings are being headed by Margrethe Vestager, the European Commissioner for Competition. Vestager has been responsible for a string of major decisions against big companies, including the biggest tax fine in history –…

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What is Remarketing?

What is remarketing? It's a fundamental building block of modern digital marketing.

Remarketing services allow you to reach out to ‘almost’ customers. These include: People who visited your site, checked several pages, but didn’t buy. People who went as far as adding products to their cart, but didn’t check out. People who used a free trial of your service or sent off for a free sample but…

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Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up: 6-12 July 2019

The Asos virtual catwalk brings a fashion show to your smartphone.

It’s a week of technological innovation, connectivity, and potential legislation in eCommerce. Our top stories of the week: Asos Introduces Virtual Catwalk New Report from BigCommerce Shows Why Cart Abandonment is High Royal Mail Adopting Electric Vans in Scale Size? Brings the High Street’s Big Advantage to eCommerce Will the “Amazon Tax” Launch Next Year?…

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Cloud Seller Pro Achieves Google Premier Partnership

CSP becomes a google premier partner

Newly launched Cloud Seller Pro Service earns Google’s Top Recognition Cloud Seller Pro, the Lancaster-based eCommerce marketing brand, is now a Google Premier Partner. This level of Google Partnership is only achievable through sustained achievement. Premier Partners must be successful and have a high level of knowledge throughout their teams, which Cloud Seller Pro has…

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Weekly eCommerce News Round-Up: 29 Jun – 5 Jul

Are Marks & Spencer setting a template for global eCommerce expansion?

Amazon continues to grab headlines this week in the run-up to Prime Day, but not all of them are good. Elsewhere, Marks & Spencer and Sports Direct both make the news. Is Sports Direct Fit for the Future? Marks & Spencer Pushing Internationally with eCommerce Business Prime is Coming to the UK Amazon’s Deliveroo Investment…

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