Amazon is celebrating Black Friday in the UK and invited over a thousand third-party sellers to participate – and they’ll offer double the number of deals compared to last year, Amazon UK announced: Amazon.co.uk is gearing up for its biggest Read more
Amazon announced that it will host its first ever Digital Business Academy in the UK on Wednesday 23rd November at its Fashion Photography Studio in Hoxton. The event will be run in partnership with small business group Enterprise Nation and Read more
Amazon announced that a new fulfilment centre in Daventry, Northamptonshire, will open in 2017, creating more than 300 new permanent jobs next year. Amazon is increasing the size of its UK fulfilment centre network to meet increasing customer demand, expand Read more
The Managing Director of Amazon UK is leaving the company to become CEO of Shutterfly effective May 31, 2016. Christopher North joined Amazon UK in 2006 and has been UK Managing Director since 2011. In a press release this week, Read more
Amazon will build a new fulfillment center in England, and is part of the company’s plan to create 2,500 permanent jobs in the UK this year. Amazon will build the new 1-million square foot fulfillment center in Coalville, Leicestershire, which Read more
Amazon may be mulling a move to acquire the online-only grocery retailer Ocado to give its own grocery business in the UK a boost. We turned to Keith Anderson, Vice President of Strategy and Insight for ecommerce analytics solution Profitero, to Read more
Shoppers to Amazon’s UK website on Monday were greeted by a very attractive offer: 10 pounds off any retail order over 50 pounds – that’s a 20% discount on a 50-pound order. Amazon UK Managing Director Christopher North explained the Read more
Amazon is suspending sellers who say they’re unable to get through the verification process in the UK despite providing evidence requested as part of the process. Sellers say a problem on Amazon’s end is preventing them from becoming verified. One Read more
Amazon announced it will build a new fulfillment center in the UK in Dunstable, north of London. The news comes after company had announced plans for a new fulfillment center in New Jersey earlier this week. The Dunstable warehouse will be 310,000 Read more
Amazon customers in the UK now have to spend more in order to qualify for what’s called “Super Saver Delivery.” In addition to its Prime membership program that gives shoppers free 2-day shipping on eligible orders, Amazon also offers free-shipping Read more
