E-Commerce: German Supermarket Lidl to Launch Online Shop in UK in 2020
It looks likely that Lidl will launch an online shop in the UK later this year, Germany’s leading newspaper on consumer goods has reported. The news source has stated that there is increasing evidence the chain will launch an online store in the UK for selling wine,...
E-commerce: Matalan overcomes online barriers
The British high street retailer Matalan confirmed that it tested social proof messaging on its site back in 2017, in a bid to increase customer confidence and reduce its abandoned cart rate and returns. After AB testing and customer interviews were complete, the...
E-commerce: Alibaba undercuts Amazon in attempt to attract new vendors
Chinese E-commerce giant Alibaba has undercut Amazon’s selling fees in a bid to attract new vendors as it finally makes its move into Europe. Alibaba has successfully wooed a flood of small businesses to join its European platform. Still, they are struggling to...
E-commerce: Buy now pay later schemes are damaging consumers’ credit scores
According to reports, two million UK shoppers have had their credit scores damaged via ‘buy now pay later’ schemes which have led to increased levels of consumer debt. According to Comparethemarket.com, one in five shoppers have used BNPL schemes to...