OnTrac and LaserShip, two leading e-commerce parcel carriers, have jointly launched a new brand identity and will be marketed under OnTrac. The rebranding initiative, including a new name, logo, website, and visual identity, comes after the companies were brought under shared ownership in 2021.
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Amazon Accelerate, the annual seller conference for Amazon selling partners, returns to Seattle on September 13-14, 2023, with pre-conference activities starting on September 12.
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Walmart has launched a new design for its e-commerce platform to provide a more personalized and seamless shopping experience for customers. The revamped homepage has a more product-focused layout, with rich imagery, live videos, and a social-inspired scroll, enabling customers to browse Walmart’s massive assortment of products easily. The new design will allow suppliers and marketplace sellers to showcase their products and tell their stories better, creating more opportunities for them to grow their businesses on Walmart’s platform.
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eBay has announced that it will be redesigning its item listing page on desktop this year. The redesign aims to simplify and modernize the user experience, making it easier for buyers to find the information they need to make informed purchasing decisions.
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As reported by MarketplacePulse, Amazon’s fastest-growing markets are Brazil, Mexico, and Australia, with web traffic nearly tripling in 3 years in Brazil and more than doubling in Mexico and Australia. While Amazon’s core markets show little web traffic growth, mobile e-commerce rapidly grows and represents 40-50% of total online shopping. Amazon plans to launch in Colombia, South Africa, Nigeria, and Chile, but the launch has been delayed until at least the end of 2023. Latin America is the fastest-growing e-commerce region in the world, making it a crucial market for Amazon’s future growth.
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Amazon has taken legal action against bad actors who have made false copyright infringement claims in order to have products removed from the Amazon Store. These individuals submitted thousands of fraudulent claims against Amazon’s selling partners, which not only restricted customer choice but also caused harm to Amazon’s selling partners and undermined the credibility of Amazon’s store
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Amazon has introduced a new warning label on its platform that flags “frequently returned” items to consumers.
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Adobe has released new ecommerce insights revealing the impact of pandemic-related habits on the digital economy. Despite continued economic uncertainty, online spending in categories such as groceries and home furnishings has remained resilient. The report also highlights the rise of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services and the growing dominance of mobile shopping.
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Counterfeit USPS stamps have become a growing problem, with many consumers unknowingly purchasing them from unauthorized retailers or individuals. Recently, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) intercepted 4,080 counterfeit USPS stamps in 12 shipments arriving from China.
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