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Etsy sellers make make thousands of fabric face masks
With the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s issuing updated recommendation for everyone in the US to wear protective masks, Etsy is seeing significant demand for fabric face masks. Naturally as the home of all things handmade, Etsy sellers are rising to the challenge
Amazon Just Walk Out technology now available to retailers
With much of Retail shut down for an extended time due to the Coronavirus scare, shopping on the high street may never recover as consumers are forced to shop online for everything other than food and medicines. Amazon however are hoping that retailers will adopt
How eBay’s Retail Revival is supporting entrepreneurs in Texas
In February, eBay welcomed 50 local entrepreneurs in Austin, Texas, to their Retail Revival program. Retail revival was launched in 2018 to help merchants and businesses grasp opportunity for successful growth by equipping them with the resources, training and tools needed to excel in ecommerce. eBay
Carpages.ca Launches Contactless Online Marketplace
Carpages.ca are launching a new marketplace called 'Buy From Home' which will allow car dealerships to continue selling vehicles to housebound consumers whilst adhering to government guidelines set in place during the COVID-19 outbreak. The new online marketplace will provide dealerships with the tools to
Yodel to deliver one million meals to NHS staff
Yodel have joined forces with other well-known businesses, including Tesco and Absolute Taste, to form SalutetheNHS.org an initiative led by Ron Dennis CBE which aims to feed thousands of critical NHS workers over the next few months. “We’re doing everything we can to keep the country
Swiship Amazon MCF Parcel Tracking site
Amazon MCF (Multi-Channel Fulfilment) users can now use Swiship for parcel tracking as can their customers. Amazon MCF is when you store products in FBA and use Amazon's fulfilment services to fulfil orders on third party sites such as your own website or competing marketplaces.
Fruugo Courier Network Status Dashboard
To help retailers navigate through these unprecedented times and continue to trade, international online marketplace Fruugo has developed a new Courier Network Status Dashboard – tracking the status of couriers across the globe – and summarised the variety of schemes launched by European governments that
Prime Day delayed due to Coronavirus
Prime Day will be delayed until at least August Reuters report. Amazon have already started cancelling their plans for the July event including their Get ready for Prime Day 2020 Webinar. The report suggests that Amazon expect a $100 hit from having to sell excess devices
Wilmslow Artisan Market launches Online Marketplace
The team responsible for the successful monthly artisan markets that take place in Wilmslow have launched a marketplace which allows creatives to continue selling online. The monthly markets held in Wilmslow Town were cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic leaving many small businesses without