Partsdoc: Why Ecommerce ERP has been essential to business growth
When Jon Dempster joined Partsdoc 23 years ago, they were a single site retail business, trading mostly in the motor parts industry and selling some aged stock on eBay. Today, they have grown beyond...
View ArticleCosts and timeframe considerations for successfully implementing an eERP system
TLDR: Implementing an eERP (ecommerce ERP) system will take anything from weeks to years, and cost you from 5 figures to 7 figures. It depends on you, your size, your requirements and your provider....
View ArticleNectar360 and The Trade Desk – highly targeted Retail Media campaigns
Nectar360, which owns and operates Nectar, the UK’s largest coalition loyalty programme, as well as managing Sainsbury’s and Argos retail media services, today announced a partnership with global...
View ArticleUK / EU exports to China via Alibaba up 1/3 to €32.3 billion
A report commissioned by Alibaba Group reveals that UK exports via Alibaba Group’s platforms increased by more than half (57%) in 2022. Across 27 European countries, sales to China via Alibaba Group’s...
View ArticleLevitex sets sights on future growth following viral TikTok success
A specialist sleep posture brand has championed the power of TikTok for building patient awareness in the health and care space. Manchester-based Levitex was launched in 2019 by James Leinhardt, a...
View ArticleOnline Sellers Face Returns Headache in Post-Holiday Period
Recent data from eDesk, a leading help desk for marketplace sellers, highlights key trends in customer service queries for online sellers during the post-holiday period. Notably, customer queries have...
View ArticleeBay Authenticity Guarantee process updates
eBay.com have shared an upcoming improvement that they are making to their authentication guarantee process for Streetwear. The current Streetwear authentication guarantee process includes 2 steps...
View ArticleCoca‑Cola Acts of Kindness TikTok activation
Coca‑Cola is celebrating the happy tears that flow during moments of “Real Magic” with its first drink sold exclusively on TikTok Shop. Coca‑Cola Happy Tears Zero Sugar launched in the United States...
View ArticleeBay Seller Check-In March 7th
eBay Seller Check-in is back for the US, and yes if you’re based in the UK or EU you can also attend. On Thursday the 7th of March, they will be kicking off the 2024 seller event series with a focus...
View ArticleSnapchat break 800m monthly active user ceiling
Snapchat have hit an amazing milestone – they have surpassed 800 million monthly active users! And these users are pretty regular visitors as their latest investor results report 414 million daily...
View ArticleZigZag Rebrand rounds off a Year of Growth in the Returns Market
A ZigZag rebrand reflects their position as the pioneer of digital returns since 2015 and as a trusted partner to some of the biggest and most innovative global retailers including Selfridges, Frasers...
View ArticleFMCG Brand success on TikTok Shop
Since TikTok shop launched in the UK, it has emerged as a powerhouse for brands to connect with audiences, ride trends, and boost engagement. The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) category, spanning...
View ArticleGFS acquired by ILG/Yusen/NYK Group
News broke this afternoon that our friends at Global Freight Solutions, the Enterprise Carrier Management better known as GFS, has been acquired by industry-leading ecommerce fulfilment specialists,...
View ArticleeBay Business Roadshow 2024 kicks off at Ascot
The eBay Business Roadshow 2024 will kick off at Ascot on the 21st of March, with future dates set for Leicester, Belfast and Bristol. To get on the guest list for the Ascot event, you can register...
View ArticleTemu and Shein need 100 daily Boeing 777 freight flights
Temu and Shein, between them, are flying some 4,000 to 5,000 tons of goods across the world on a daily basis, seriously impacting available air freight for other businesses. This is due to their...
View ArticleTikTok Shop Legend Merchant – eFones
In the very first TikTok Shop Legend interviews, Rich Gallant, cofounder of eFones is recognised as a “Legend Merchant” as he shares his secrets with Sakara Bell. As 20 year veteran of the telecoms...
View ArticleTop B2B procurement trends to watch out for in 2024
In this guest post, Jijay Shen, General Manager, Europe at Alibaba.com discusses the top B2B procurement trends to be aware of in 2024 In the fast-evolving world of B2B cross-border trade, staying...
View ArticleSelling to the EU with IOSS on Shopify made simple
A new partnership between Landmark Global and Xendo makes selling to the EU and taking care of VAT through an IOSS solution simple. Landmark Global already ships large volumes of ecommerce sales for...
View ArticlePositivity levels rise amongst UK SMEs, but supply chain challenges remain
UK SMEs are feeling increasingly confident about the future of their businesses, according to the ‘Alibaba.com B2B Sentiment Survey’ released today by Alibaba.com, a leading platform for global...
View ArticleeBay – The Future of Ecommerce for Enthusiasts
eBay’s Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 results are out and there are some interesting numbers for sellers on the marketplace for the fourth quarter. Revenue was driven by continued momentum in...
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