Amazon reveals that over 90% of listings in most categories are now from 3rd party sellers
Amazon says that more than 90 per cent of products listed on its site in most categories now come from third-party sellers.
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Tesco partners with food waste app Olio to donate thousands of meals to UK communities
Tesco has partnered with food sharing giant Olio to reduce food waste and donate thousands of meals to local communities throughout the UK.
Etsy shoppers are hungry to “support black sellers” according to CEO
Etsy has said that its customers are hungry to buy more items from “black-owned shops” as racial tensions continue to sweep the US.
PS5 pre-order chaos crashes GameStop, Best Buy, Target and Walmart websites
PlayStation 5 pre-orders have been released earlier than scheduled causing chaos for customers and leading numerous major retailers’ website to crash under the pressure.
Uniqlo to launch circular fashion initiative Re.Uniqlo transforming old clothes into new garments
Uniqlo is preparing to launch a new recycling initiative which will collect old unused garment and transform them into new products.
Gucci to launch virtual sneaker creation app Sneaker Garage
Gucci is set to launch an experimental virtual sneaker creation app allowing customers to virtually try on their creations or dress their digital avatars.
Thomas Cook returns to UK as online-only brand following dramatic collapse last year
Thomas Cook is returning to the UK as a pureplay online brand after its 600 hundred stores disappeared from the high street last year.
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Walmart Plus subscription service officially launches across US in major challenge to Amazon Prime
Walmart Plus has officially launched today offering customers free unlimited deliveries for less than Amazon Prime.
Amazon launches exclusive invite-only high-end fashion platform “Luxury Stores”
Amazon has launched a new invite-only “Luxury Stores” platform on its mobile app as it continues to try and establish a foothold in the luxury fashion market.
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Ocado’s market value tops £20bn for the first time, just £1bn less than Tesco
Ocado’s market capitalisation topped £20 billion this week as its share price continued to rally to record levels.
British fashion giant Roland Mouret joins Amazon’s ‘Luxury Stores’ while shunning LFW
Roland Mouret has become the second luxury fashion brand to sign up to Amazon’s recently launched invite-only “Luxury Stores” platform.
Coronavirus caused demand for cash to divebomb 71% as shift towards digital payments accelerates
Cash usage has dropped by around 30 per cent over the last decade and is expected to be used in just 10 per cent of transactions by 2028.
Amazon reveals that over 90% of listings in most categories are now from 3rd party sellers
Amazon says that more than 90 per cent of products listed on its site in most categories now come from third-party sellers.
Tesco partners with food waste app Olio to donate thousands of meals to UK communities
Tesco has partnered with food sharing giant Olio to reduce food waste and donate thousands of meals to local communities throughout the UK.
Etsy shoppers are hungry to “support black sellers” according to CEO
Etsy has said that its customers are hungry to buy more items from “black-owned shops” as racial tensions continue to sweep the US.
PS5 pre-order chaos crashes GameStop, Best Buy, Target and Walmart websites
PlayStation 5 pre-orders have been released earlier than scheduled causing chaos for customers and leading numerous major retailers’ website to crash under the pressure.
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