Metapack has announced that it is hosting a wealth of influential brands, retailers and carriers at The Delivery Conference – TDC Global 2020 on February 4th 2020 at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. Now in its 11th year, TDC Global is renowned for providing delegates from the e-commerce industry with the insight that will help them fuel growth and the inspiration to
Amazon start collecting VAT in more European countries
Residents of Armenia, Norway and Switzerland are charged VAT by Amazon from the 1st of January 2020, reports Tamebay. This is due to regulation changes in these countries. When non-resident companies provide remote services, they now are required to begin to collect VAT on these services when they are provided to residents in these European countries or persons who are not
The UK is likely to leave the EU VAT regime on 31 December 2020
Avalara predicts that, following the United Kingdom Conservative national election win mid-December 2019, the United Kingdom will push ahead with the Withdrawal Agreement ('WA'). It is likely to plan to exit the European Union on the 31 January 2020. At the end of 2020, that is followed by an exit from the European VAT regime, Customs Union and Single Market. Exit from EU VAT
Amazon and eBay account for 40% of UK e-commerce
The 2019 e-commerce market in the United Kingdom has been dominated by Amazon and eBay, according to insights from Edge by Ascential. The two e-commerce giants have a market share of 39.9%. Particularly Amazon is way ahead of all other online retailers in the UK-market. The online marketplace platform saw its e-commerce share increase in the United Kingdom. In 2018, it
UPS expands worldwide express shipping services
UPS announced expansion across 40 countries of its Worldwide Express and Express Plus services. These are part of the UPS international suite of shipping services. Its express services are now available to businesses across 140 countries and territories, reaching the top 20 countries by GDP with morning delivery. The latest expansion offers morning or midday service for