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While non-essential retailers have been forced to close their stores, eCommerce businesses are preparing for the busiest Christmas yet. In the UK, online sales accounted for 32.4% of retail sales at Christmas in 2019; a figure that will be surpassed this...
As the eCommerce market has continued to develop, so too have consumers’ shopping habits and expectations with regard to delivery. Today’s online shoppers are now prepared to pay more for same/next day delivery options, with some willing to boycott companies that...
Over Three-Quarters of Brits Now Shop Online for Groceries Source: Essential Retail When the coronavirus crisis began, supermarkets were flooded with panic buyers. Massive queues formed and shelves were emptied of essential food. As a result, many consumers were not able...
Applications Open for £5m Digital Fund for Charities Source: Charity Times The coronavirus pandemic has catastrophically impacted the global economy, leading to widespread job losses across multiple industries. Charities have been hit hard, with funding being limited at the best of...
The e-commerce sector has been experiencing exponential annual growth, with worldwide sales topping $3.5 trillion in 2019, an 18% increase from the previous year. This growth has created a large demand for fulfilment companies that handle the processing, packing, and dispatching...
As the e-commerce industry continues to grow, outsourcing order fulfilment can provide many benefits such as reduced operating costs and lower shipping rates. Fulfilment companies are capitalising on this rising demand, but what qualities make a great fulfilment partner? 1. Location...
In March 2020, a European study of 5,900 consumers was commissioned by Two Sides and conducted online by independent research company, Toluna. Nationally representative surveys were undertaken in nine European nations, including the UK. The survey sought to explore and understand...
Coronavirus: A round-up of available funding Source: Charity Times During the coronavirus crisis, charities are in dire need of additional funding. The Charity Times rounds up donations made by a variety of organisations to numerous charities during this national crisis. Barclays...
Global Fulfilment: A Guide to Finding the Right Shipping Partner Source: Shopify This article discusses how coronavirus has impacted the e-commerce sector and provides guidance around which shipping company to use for your e-commerce business. It goes into detail about how...