Social commerce site Polyvore shut down last week, and users are upset at how the new owner is handling the closure, their content, and their data. Former Yahoo engineers launched the site in 2007, and CEO Jess Lee helped it Read more
Facebook launched three retail solutions on Monday, including one impacting the advertising program known as Facebook Dynamic Ads, which help merchants reach shoppers by automatically promoting products to people who have expressed interest on their website, app or elsewhere on Read more
Google launched a new service called Shopping Actions that offers shoppers a universal shopping cart with voice-shopping capabilities and provides fast and cheap delivery options through its existing Google Express program. Google has been trying to help retailers compete with Read more
A recent study highlighted how much sellers paid in Amazon FBA Long Term Storage fees, known as LTS fees, which Amazon assesses twice a year. Feedvisor found that clients it works with paid an average of $4,000 in such fees Read more
As states employ new strategies to get out-of-state merchants to collect sales tax for their residents, Avalara has launched a new report to help Amazon FBA sellers. The report provides monthly updates and a more accurate view of fulfillment activities, Read more
Amanda Horner took over the family business in 2014 and has grown sales by exploiting online channels. But this is no ordinary business. Her father, Dr. Cannon, invented a pillow to give his dermatology patients relief from a condition called Read more
There’s no shortage of marketing gurus promising to show you how to make instant cash with no investment. But when the Atlantic wrote about one such video called the 7-day Shopify Challenge, we took notice. Drop shipping is a legitimate Read more
What do you do if you can’t find a product you like on the market? If you’re an entrepreneur, you create your own – and you turn to vendors for help to grow your business. Laura Belmar was a new Read more
ShippingEasy launched a new tool called the Amazon Seller Suite. ShippingEasy provides services for online sellers that help them manage inventory, shipping, and customer marketing and integrates with marketplaces and platforms including eBay, Etsy, Walmart, Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce. The new Read more
Amazon announced new tools to help advertisers manage their daily budgets for Sponsored Product campaigns. The new notifications and tailored recommendations are designed to keep merchants’ ad campaigns live throughout the day. Advertising is a growing source of revenue for Read more
