French marketplace Cdiscount is expanding outside France. The online platform offers delivery of selected items to Belgium, Germany, Italy and Spain. The products that will be shipped outside of France mostly contains small SKUs. A total of about 200.000 articles will be available in the neighboring countries this way. The more than 10.000 connected sellers will be able to
JD.com brings China closer to European retailers by train
E-commerce giant JD.com introduced a new solution for online retailers from Europe who are looking to sell in China. The China Railway Express is faster than the sea and cheaper than air, JD.com promises. According to Internet Retailing, the first train full of goods produced in Europe has completed its journey from Germany to China last week. The then thousand
Amazon raises storage fees
Amazon is increasing its fees for using its merchant fulfilment program Fulfilment by Amazon (FbA). As of April 26th, 2018, Amazon introduces a new pricing structure that will affect both domestic FbA shipping and the European transit network. Shipping rates Amazon is recording low-single-digit fee increases, with the exception of standard 1.5-kilogram and 2.0-kilogram
Media Markt-Saturn launches online marketplace in Spain
Media Markt-Saturn, a German electronics retail group, will welcome retailers on its online platform in Spain in 2018. Spain will be the only market where Media Markt-Saturn will offer this possibility. In German, the company is discussing various options, says Martin Wild, Chief Digital Officer at Media Markt-Saturn Retail Group, to Lebensmittel Zeitung. “Next year, we will
Newegg Seller Day Comes to London June 15
Newegg to Host Day-long Event for European E-commerce Companies Interested in Selling Cross-border into North America and Beyond May 25, 2017 – Los Angeles, CA – Newegg, the leading tech-focused e-retailer in North America and a growing force in global e-commerce, today unveiled details of its forthcoming Newegg Seller Day (June 15 from 10am until 6pm at The Crystal, One