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Walmart June 15, 2024

Recap and Recordings: Walmart Seller Performance & Shipping Templates Training Sessions (June 14, 2024)

Thank you to everyone who joined our Walmart Marketplace training session on June 14, 2024. During this session, we covered essential topics such as seller performance requirements and shipping templates for Walmart. For those who couldn’t attend or would like to revisit the material, we have provided the recordings below. We also invite you to join our upcoming training sessions to continue enhancing your selling skills and knowledge on the Walmart Marketplace. Stay tuned for more details and updates on future sessions!

News June 7, 2024

Changes happening with the “de minimis thresholds” rule

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is intensifying efforts to crack down on small package imports, which is a key issue for many marketplaces like Amazon, Walmart,eBay, and Etsy. CBP has suspended some brokers for non-compliance as part of these efforts to enhance enforcement. This enforcement might suggest that the government will take even more steps soon.

News June 5, 2024

British retail sales to the EU have plummeted since Brexit

Post-Brexit, UK retail sales to the EU have dropped by £6bn, with non-food retail exports falling 18% since 2019. Despite booming European e-commerce, UK brands face increased logistics costs and trade barriers.

Walmart May 25, 2024

Walmart has launched Walmart Realm

Walmart has launched Walmart Realm, a 3D e-commerce platform that allows users to shop virtual versions of real-world products in fantastical digital environments. Walmart continues to invest in immersive commerce, aiming to blend traditional e-commerce with innovative virtual experiences. You should check it out; it looks amazing and works incredibly fast with no lag!

E-Commerce Knowledge, Shopify May 21, 2024

E-Commerce Web Spotlight: littlepartners.com (Shopify)

Today in E-Commerce Web Spotlight we introduce littlepartners.com, an attractive and easy-to-navigate website created on the Shopify platform.

Amazon May 7, 2024

Amazon Expands to South Africa

On May 7th, Amazon expanded its global footprint by launching in South Africa, marking its first entry into sub-Saharan Africa. This move increases Amazon’s active markets to 22 worldwide. The launch was significantly delayed, coming over a year later than initially planned, due to shifting priorities within Amazon. Notably, 2023 marked a year without expansion as plans for new marketplaces in Colombia, Chile, and Nigeria were put on hold. Before this, Belgium was the latest addition in October 2022. South Africa, alongside Nigeria, represents one of the largest e-commerce markets in the region.

E-Commerce Knowledge, Shopify April 24, 2024

E-Commerce Web Spotlight: Pipsnacks.com (Shopify)

Today, we present pipsnacks.com, a beautifully designed website that utilizes Shopify as its platform. This site, created using a custom Shopify template on Shopify Plus, catches attention not just for its easy-to-navigate design and pleasant visuals but also for its incorporation of various plugins that improve the shopping journey.

Amazon April 24, 2024

Amazon Adds 5 Million New Sellers Over the Last 6 Years

Marketplace Pulse research indicates that Amazon has added nearly 5 million new sellers since 2018, affirming its status as the top choice for global entrepreneurs. Each day, approximately 2,000 sellers join the platform, though this significant expansion often goes unnoticed by everyday shoppers. About 40% of these new sellers are based in the U.S., with notable increases also occurring in Brazil and other international markets.

Wayfair April 24, 2024

Wayfair Goes Big with First Large-Format Store

Wayfair is breaking new ground by opening its first large-format store. This move is far from a gimmick. Rather, it signals a significant shift in Wayfair’s strategy, suggesting a commitment to integrating its online and physical retail environments.

Recap and Recordings: Walmart Seller Performance & Shipping Templates Training Sessions (June 14, 2024)

Changes happening with the “de minimis thresholds” rule

British retail sales to the EU have plummeted since Brexit

Walmart has launched Walmart Realm

E-Commerce Web Spotlight: littlepartners.com (Shopify)

Amazon Expands to South Africa

E-Commerce Web Spotlight: Pipsnacks.com (Shopify)

Amazon Adds 5 Million New Sellers Over the Last 6 Years

Wayfair Goes Big with First Large-Format Store

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