Nearly two fifths (39%) of consumers globally purchased from new brands during lockdown and a significant 88% will continue to buy from those brands in the future, according to new research.
Amazon is planning to create 7,000 jobs in the coming months at its warehouses and other sites across the UK, spread across more than 50 sites.
Adevinta owned UK-wide marketplace Shpock has launched its rebrand globally with a new brand tagline to highlight ‘The Joy of Selling’.
March and April were some of the worst months in history for retailers in terms of sales, many of whom closed their physical stores for months. Robert Flowers, CEO of DivideBuy, offers advice to encourage sales in the extremely unpredictable road ahead and support for smaller retailers who don’t have as much brand awareness.
Waitrose has struck a deal to sell online groceries through Deliveroo, sparking fuelling speculation over a possible tie-up with Amazon, which owns a major stake in the takeaway courier.
Tweaking the checkout in physical retail stores has been a long and proven success for improving the customer experience and increasing sales, yet in ecommerce there are many who still flounder about with confusing and poorly designed checkout systems. Sumit Arora, CCO for PXP Financial, offers advice to help teach fintechs a four-step plan to … [Read more…]
Nearly three quarters (74%) of ecommerce sites have now adopted website personalisation,as eCommerce marketers adapt to the new normal post-COVID.
More than half (57%) of businesses believe their current commerce platform will only support them for the next 12 months.
A new Manchester-based tech start-up is set to shake up the UK and international student accommodation market with the launch of its online student property platform.
Four tech giants, Alibaba, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for 65% of all health and beauty online sales added globally between 2020 and 2025, according to new research.