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OnBuy launches Boost to increase seller exposure

Online marketplace OnBuy has launched a new service called Boost, which it says is designed to help sellers gain more exposure and improve the visibility, rank and placement of their listings. Cas Paton, founder and managing director of the popular online marketplace, said: “Our Boost service will bring a wealth of benefits to our sellers. […]

Do you specialise in SEO? We want to hear from you!

Each month on eCommerce & Payments Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the market – and in December we’ll be focussing on SEO solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help eCommerce management buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of […]

Your place at the eCommerce Forum…

There’s a free VIP place reserved for you at the eCommerce Forum – Can you join 60 of your peers? 11 February 2020 – Hilton London Canary Wharf This unique event is entirely FREE for you to attend – simply reserve your place here for opportunity to:- Source new innovative and budget-saving suppliers Learn from […]

5 Minutes With… Cas Paton, OnBuy

In the latest instalment of our eCommerce executive interview series, we sat down with OnBuy Managing Director Cas Paton to talk about his company, industry trends, career advice and Peaky Blinders… Tell us about your company, products and services. OnBuy is one of the fastest-growing marketplaces in the world. With our fair, transparent approach, we […]

Facebook Pay rollout begins

Social media giant Facebook has begun the rollout of Facebook Pay, which its says will provide people with a convenient, secure and consistent payment experience across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp.  While people already use payments across Facebook’s apps to shop, donate to causes and send money to each other, the company says Facebook Pay […]

Smarter Payments Summit 2020 – Secure your place!

Following an ultra successful debut this year, the Smarter Payments Summit will return in 2020. Registration is now open for you to book your complimentary guest pass. Book your FREE place here. The Summit allows senior payment transaction professionals to share forward-thinking ideas, meet new partners and discover new ways to underpin their strategies. Date: […]

Network with 60 eCommerce peers at the eCommerce Forum

There’s a place reserved for you and 59 fellow professionals at the upcoming eCommerce Forum – claim it today! It’s entirely free for you to attend, so here’s why you should join us: You’ll have the opportunity to attend insightful seminars and interactive workshops. You will be provided with a bespoke itinerary of face-to-face meetings with […]

Shop Direct teams with University of Liverpool to find next-gen talent

Shop Direct has become an employability partner of the University of Liverpool to develop a joint programme of activity across STEM and other business-related subjects such as marketing and finance. This will include working with academics to embed real world business projects into course modules and offering internship opportunities and graduate roles to the University’s […]

‘Retailers failing to control online churn’

90% of retailers believe they are delivering a consistent digital experience – but over a third of customers drop off sites, and 60% of organisations don’t measure customer churn. That’s according to research from Eggplant, which it says reveals the pressures facing online digital teams leading up to the busy retail season. With 500 retailers […]

AliExpress touts ‘Global Shopping Festival’ initiative

Overseas local merchants are being invited to participate in the 11.11 Global Shopping Festival by China-based retail online marketplace, AliExpress. Merchants from Italy, Spain, Turkey and Russia are being asked to take part in the event, with AliExpress hoping its commitment will enable SMEs from around the world to come together for the  event. “AliExpress is […]