From World First: One of the biggest misconceptions is that it’s too hard to sell internationally. Even though 75% of all global e-commerce sales happen outside of US borders, a 2016 PayPal e-commerce survey finds that only one in three US merchants plan to start...
From VATGlobal: The Pan-European FBA model offered by Amazon provides sellers with the opportunity to hold stock in Amazon fulfilment centers across Europe in order to meet customer demand as quickly as possible. With this multi-location inventory comes VAT...
From OpenedBoxReturns: Looking for ways to minimize your losses and pump up your sales? There may be some untapped potential for profit in your Amazon customer returns. Let’s talk about that one corner of your warehouse that keeps growing and growing, spilling over...
From Taxify: Transitioning to Amazon’s FBA program can be very exciting for e-commerce business owners. FBA can expose your products to a huge variety of potential customers, as well as allow you and your customers get to take advantage of Amazon’s renowned...
From RefundsManager:As an Amazon FBA seller, you’re well aware of the conveniences and benefits that the fulfillment service provides. The ease with which you can start an online ecommerce business is exactly why hopeful entrepreneurs flock to FBA. If you’re not...
From WebsiteClosers:WebsiteClosers.com, together with its sister Middle Market firm, ValleyBiggs, are boutique brokerages that focus on representing Owners of Technology & Internet Companies looking to sell their companies. We have represented hundreds of Amazon...
From TaxJar: As you grow your eCommerce business, it only makes sense to expand to new shopping carts and marketplaces. But with expansion comes scaling issues, and one of those is handling sales tax in your growing empire. Why? More potential for sales tax nexus –...
From Home Revolution: Sellers often come to HomeRev with a simple question: How can I increase my margins? This is an important question for anyone looking to be successful in the world of e-commerce. Higher margins are the key to greater sustained success. HomeRev...
The past week contained a lot of news that could have interesting consequences for the remainder of 2016. I am fully aware that we are only now in March but the weeks news has some very interesting consequences. Etsy seems to be having issues with their search. If you...
The last week has been interesting. Etsy seemingly makes more money from sellers now without raising fees. eBay has unveiled new performance ratings for sellers and Amazon has increased the minimum total of goods sold that would enable free shipping. Sellers now give...
To summarize the last week in news: eBay talks the talk about being a rival to Amazon and sellers struggle with USPS. One has to remember that this talk from Devin Wenig comes during earnings season and he has to be positive about his business. But Wenig has a plan,...
The short summary of this week: Etsy Searches again, PayPal rumors squashed Amazon and eBay disappoints. Etsy is yet again testing their search and PayPal integration with Amazon finally becomes a no-show. eBay’s results were disappointing to the say the least...
The news this week focuses on the after effects of the USPS shipping increase, Jet.com opens a new warehouse in Nevada and eBay adds its name to Gold and Silver. To say that the USPS shipping price increase has gone smoothly would be an understatement and sellers will...
The news this week features Amazon a bit more than usual. The simple reason being that Amazon has been able to negotiate better USPS fees for their sellers. Secondly Amazon is about to open a pickup location at the University of Pennsylvania. Lastly, Vice provides...
