The National Retail Federation released its economic forecast for 2017, projecting that retail industry sales, which exclude automobiles, gasoline stations and restaurants, will grow between 3.7 and 4.2 percent over 2016. Online and other non-store/online sales, which are included in Read more
XSellco and Linnworks are excited to announce the launch of Price Manager and High5 applications in the Linnworks app store. XSellco partnered with multichannel inventory management solution Linnworks in April 2016, and they are delighted to announce that from Tuesday Read more
eBay published the following post to its corporate blog on Tuesday: eBay announced a partnership with WineDirect bringing wine from around the world to its eBay Wine marketplace destination. The new partnership with WineDirect, the industry leader in direct-to-consumer (DTC) Read more
Amazon announced that more than 33 million customers have used Amazon Payments to make a purchase. Amazon Payments makes it easy for customers around the world to pay on thousands of merchant websites using the information already stored in their Read more
Ethiopian model, actress and designer, Liya Kebede, will be the new face for Amazon Fashion Europe for Spring/Summer 2017 (SS17) and will feature in print advertising, social media, and on-site campaigns across Europe from March 2017. Fashion continues to be Read more
Etsy moderator Alexandra published the following post on the company’s discussion board on Monday: On Thursday, my fellow Admin from the Etsy Wholesale Team will be hanging out here in this thread to answer some of your wholesale-related questions. Etsy Read more
ShipStation’s James Messer published the following post on the company’s blog, which you can visit for the full post: To help expand your business’s shipping base, FedEx offers substantially-discounted rates with their FedEx Advantage Program to all eligible ShipStation customers. Read more
Amazon announced financial results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016. Operating cash flow increased 38% to $16.4 billion for the trailing twelve months, compared with $11.9 billion for the trailing twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Free cash Read more
PayPal released a second report on its survey results on the digital goods economy. In part two, it reports on the top reasons for selecting a preferred payment method when paying for digital music and movies – and finds smartphones Read more
Newegg, the leading tech-focused e-retailer in North America, is preparing to unveil a new landing page dedicated to products funded by the Indiegogo platform. This is the next step in its collaboration with Indiegogo to help funded campaigns sell and Read more
