
E-Commerce: FedEx Cross Border Expands To the Netherlands
FedEx’s E-commerce subsidiary, FedEx Cross Border, has expanded its business to three new locations, one of which is in Venlo, The Netherlands. By expanding their facilities to Europe, FedEx Cross Border can supply online merchants with tools to grow their E-commerce...

PSD2 and Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) – How will they affect me?
What are PSD2 and SCA? In September, the Payments Service Directive 2 (PSD2) came into effect. This is a new regulation that was passed by the EU in 2015, designed to make online payments more secure for both the merchant and the customer. The directive enables...

E-commerce: Abercombie& Fitch Introduces Instagram Checkout
US retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is the first company to utilize Instagram's new check out feature which enables consumers to purchase directly from the app. Abercombie & Fitch and its subsidiary brand Hollister, have both incorporated the latest social media...

J&P Accountants invite you to the E-show in Madrid
Get your free E-Show ticket for the E-Show in Madrid today! J&P Accountants have the pleasure to announce that we will be attending the Madrid E-show as an exhibitor. Only two and a half weeks away, we would like to draw your attention to the upcoming...

E-Commerce: E-Logistics Company ViaEurope Opens New e-Hub in Belgium
To ease the flow of cross-border E-commerce across Europe, E-logistics company ViaEurope has opened a brand new e-Hub in Liège Airport, Belgium. This is the second e-hub the business has opened, with the first one located in Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands. The...

E-commerce: Online Shoppers trust Online Reviews more Than Trusted Friends
According to studies conducted by Capterra, 62% of shoppers said that they would consult online reviews when making purchasing decisions as opposed to expert advice and opinions from friends and relatives. And, a further 70% of respondents confirmed that they mainly...

E-commerce: Amazon Fashion Introduce First Physical Festival
The e-commerce Giant Amazon is set to launch its first ever physical fashion festival “Destination Denim” in Berlin this month from the 24th to the 27th which will showcase denim collections from various retailers including Levis. The four day festival will also...

E-Commerce: Online US Retailer Zulily Increases Competition by Integrating Price Comparison Tool
US-based online marketplace Zulily has introduced a competitor price tool to its platform. The tool will allow online shoppers to compare the prices of Zulily’s products with those of colossal retailers such as Amazon and Walmart. Zulily has stated that they...

E-commerce: Amazon Expands Further into Brazil
Following the launch of Amazon Prime in Brazil in September, the demand for Amazon’s services has grown in the country and Amazon is using this opportunity to expand further into the Brazilian market. The E-commerce giant has added Brazilian Portuguese support to its...

E-Commerce: Amazon Launches Online Marketplace in Singapore
Amazon has launched a local online marketplace in the city-state of Singapore, “Amazon.sg”, two years after their Prime Now delivery service was introduced there. Amazon promises that on the new site “millions of products” will be available to Singaporeans including...