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Here are the top highlights:
1. How two manufacturers get a B2B sales boost from Amazon Prime Day
Two manufacturers reveal their Amazon Prime Day strategies, offering insights into successful product launches and promotions during the highly anticipated annual sales event.
2. For China's e-commerce platforms, low prices are no longer enough
China's e-commerce platforms are shifting focus from low prices to enhancing customer experience and value, as price alone is no longer sufficient for growth.
3. South Korea to support vendors hit by Qoo10 payment delays, founder pledges compensation
South Korea plans to support e-commerce vendors affected by payment delays, aiming to stabilize the industry and ensure smoother transactions for businesses and consumers.
4. Nations Agree On E-Commerce Rules Recognizing Digital Documents
Over 90 countries have reached an agreement on e-commerce rules, recognizing digital documents and signatures to streamline international online transactions and enhance trust.
5. E-commerce M&A Stabilizing, Advisor Says
E-commerce mergers and acquisitions are stabilizing, according to industry advisors, as businesses seek strategic partnerships to navigate market challenges and drive growth.
6. Amazon’s Direct-from-China Plan Criticized
Amazon's new plan to allow direct shipping from Chinese sellers faces criticism from industry experts, who warn it may harm U.S. brands and quality standards.
7. AI-Powered Robot Aims To Slash Cost of E-Commerce Deliveries
Vayu Robotics unveils an AI-powered delivery robot that slashes costs by ditching expensive LiDAR sensors, aiming to revolutionize e-commerce logistics with its innovative approach.
8. Britain will soon lay out new plans to regulate ‘buy now, pay later’ firms like Klarna after delays
The UK plans new regulations for “buy now, pay later” services to protect consumers and ensure industry stability, following previous setbacks and rising debt concerns.
9. Belfast startup using AI to optimise ecommerce raises £3.25m
Belfast startup Ocula raises £3.25m to boost ecommerce ROI with AI-powered product page optimization, leveling the playing field for retailers of all sizes.
We hope you found this week’s insights valuable! Stay tuned for more e-commerce updates next week!