Amazon Set Speedier Shipping Requirements
This week it emerged that Amazon is asking its American sellers of books, CDs and DVDs to increase their delivery times by up to 40%. From 31 August USA media sellers will be required to deliver items within four to eight days, instead of the current four to 7 days. “Customers are more likely to […]
I Don’t Know About You But I’m Feeling 22! Happy Birthday eBay
eBay turns 22 this week so let’s celebrate with 22 facts about the commerce giant: 1. eBay wasn’t always so called – it started out as the self-explanatory AuctionWeb. 2. The first item sold was a broken laser pointer…to a broken laser pointer collector. 3. eBay didn’t open in the UK until 1999, […]
JD Sports: How Multichannel is Making Them Top of their Game
JD Sports, one of the leading sports, fashion and outdoor brands retailers, is celebrating its outstanding half-year results and attributes special thanks to multichannel management helping them to reach the top of their game. Showcasing a 41% rise in revenue and a 33% rise in group profit, JD Sports are outperforming competitors even on […]
eBays Challenging Perceptions & You’re Set to Benefit
We all know that eBay is a major competitor to Amazon and Etsy when it comes to eCommerce but eBay is still battling the preconception by many that it is an auction site, for pre-loved (or not so loved) items, rather than somewhere you can instantly click top of the range, cutting-edge, height of fashion […]
Amazon Prime Day: An Example of Why You Should Sell On Multichannels
In case you missed it, this month starred one of the biggest dates in Amazon’s calendar: Prime Day. As you would expect, online shoppers flocked to the eCommerce’s website in order to gain the offer of a lifetime for them; and the best sales day (ever) for Amazon. What you might not have expected […]
It Could Be You – eBay Millionaires
We live in exciting times: Cars are driving themselves, shopping is being delivered by small pilotless aircrafts, you can control your heating from your phone and you no longer have to rely on seven lucky numbers in order to become a millionaire. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Yes, that’s right – eBay now boasts almost 2,000 EU sellers who are […]
Amazon Prime Day: An Example of Why You Should Sell On Multichannels
In case you missed it, this month starred one of the biggest dates in Amazon’s calendar: Prime Day. As you would expect, online shoppers flocked to the eCommerce’s website in order to gain the offer of a lifetime for them; and the best sales day (ever) for Amazon. What you might not have expected is that […]
It’s Been a Bad Day: Top Tips to Avoid Listing Mistakes
We all make mistakes when we’re busy: Salt instead of sugar, keys on the wrong side of the door, hitting reply all – but plummeting the shares of Amazon, Google and Apple by nearly 87% goes down as a pretty big one. Last week Nasdaq experienced a trading glitch whereby financial information interpreters wrongly listed test prices as […]
Amazon Account Hack: Ways to keep safe
Increasingly we are hearing stories of Amazon Sellers losing a lot of money to Amazon Account hack attacks. We wanted to help spread the word about what sellers can do to protect themselves against such attacks. Here is some useful information on how these hacks happen and what you can do to protect yourself. Typically the first thing sellers know […]
6 Signs You Really Need Multichannel Management Software
There is a lot of talk today about Multichannel Management Software and how it can help businesses to develop and grow but realistically not all businesses are ready for it just yet. Our users frequently ask us, “How do I know if I need Multichannel Management Software yet?”. Here is a list of the things we […]
What Do Amazon Sellers Need To Know About Amazon SKUs?
Many sellers find Amazon SKUs to be confusing and complicated. We wanted to try and take some of the mystery out of the subject and provide some clarity to those looking for information. This month we’ve taken many of the questions our users ask us about Amazon SKUs and answered them in this handy Q&A. What are Amazon SKUs? […]