eBay will soon be expanding in Africa through a new partnership with MallofAfrica.com, an online shopping startup, beginning next month. See what this will mean for both companies and how it will help eBay expand into Africa.
In 2016, more than 15% of Chinese residents will make online purchases from offshore sellers worth $85.76 billion, according to a new report from eMarketer. By 2020, more than a quarter of the population, representing half of all digital buyers, will be doing so, the company reported.
Choosing the right shipping option for your cross-border ecommerce business can be tough, but there is one solution that could help American retailers – marketplaces. See why this is a good option and how to pick the one that is best for your business.
With more and more consumers turning to ecommerce to shop, it only makes sense that retailers start thinking about going global with their business. Here are several options that will help you make the decision easier.
Brands without the resources to produce multilingual content now have a simple and cost efficient platform to localize their content. With those staggering numbers in mind, language technology and translation solutions provider Translate.com announced the addition of more than 30 new applications and integrations to its platform.
Walmart has entered a joint venture with JD.com that will create a shift in Walmart’s ecommerce strategy in China. The U.S. retail giant has sold its Yihaodian ecommerce marketplace to Chinese marketplace operator JD.com, and plans to retain the Yihaodian direct business and set up a retail presence on JD.com. Here’s what the deal means to both retailers.
JD.com will host a week-long roadshow of “British Week” activities in the United Kingdom to enable more British brands to sell direct to consumers across China. Here’s a look at some of the ways JD.com is invading Britain offline to grow its online business, and which U.K. brands are already on board.
Consumer technology is constantly evolving, reshaping the way retailers and consumers interact on a daily basis. These changes force retailers to provide functionality that allows consumers to easily make purchases on their device, or devices, of choice.
VeraCore Software Solutions, Inc. has announced that Jet Mail Services, Inc. is expanding their use of the VeraCore’s order fulfillment software platform to their London facility to support their growing U.K. and EU fulfillment business. See how this expansion could be a benefit for global ecommerce.
The global 3PL market is expected to reach $419 billion USD by 2020, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. Here’s why Technavio says rising exports of domestic products will further enhance the growth of this market over the next four years.