Category: News

  • Amazon expands its network of warehouses

    According to the story by Bloomberg, Amazon has spent billions of dollars on real estate, that will be used for a new generation of multi-story warehouses. For example, the company purchased 193 acres outside Round Rock, Texas –  located a few miles north of the booming city of Austin, where GeekSeller’s headquarter is located.

  • E-Commerce Year in Review by Marketplace Pulse

    This year was again record-breaking in E-Commerce sales. Marketplace Pulse has prepared a detailed annual report with the most significant information and lots of statistics that can help you plan your strategies for 2022.

  • Third-party marketplace by Macy’s coming next year

    Macy’s is about to join Walmart and Amazon, and upcoming year they are going to launch a third-party marketplace. Their digital business targets to generate $10 billion in sales by 2023, and a new marketplace is expected to help achieve this goal.

  • Walmart Pro Seller Badge

    Launched in October 2020, the Walmart Pro Seller badge is a new way for sellers to build customer trust and drive conversion. The program is still in its pilot stage, and only selected sellers– who meet strict quality criteria– are eligible.

  • How to Sell in Latin America with MercadoLibre and GeekSeller

    As the leader in a market of over 635 million people in the Latin America region with one of the world’s fastest-growing Internet penetration rates, Mercado Libre provides buyers and sellers with a robust online trading environment, now available to United States sellers.

  • Non-Amazon branded packaging now available; currently, to selected sellers only

    Some of GeekSeller’s sellers received an email from Amazon, about being invited to a program that gives them the capability to have their MCF orders sent in non-Amazon branded packaging. The program is called ‘MCF blank box order fulfillment.’

  • Walmart shut down Jet.com

    Jet.com was the first marketplace that GeekSeller integrated with. Seeing it being shut down closes a very important chapter for our company, and brings with it a time of reflection.

  • Join us online at Pet Supplies & Home-Kitchen Tradeshows

    Our partner, Sonder Marketplace is hosting its first free online Pet Supplies & Home-Kitchen Tradeshows. It will take place on June 1-5 and June 22-26, 2020 respectively, so that merchants, brands, suppliers, distributors, and solution providers can connect despite the inability to attend any industry events.

  • Will Shop turn into Shopify Marketplace?

    Shopify released an app called Shop, a new mobile app that enables buyers to track their packages purchased on Shopify stores and allows consumers the ability to see product recommendations.

  • Marketplace 2019 Year in Review and What’s Coming in 2020

    2019 has been a great year for e-commerce. Across several indicators, online sales for Thanksgiving and Black Friday increased 17% year over year, and Cyber Monday’s total sales hit $9.4 billion—up nearly 19% from a $7.9 billion haul last year.