Amazon is close to 3 million active sellers on all its marketplaces worldwide, reports MarketplacePulse. This is an increase of 17.7%. A seller is defined active if they have products listed for sale on the marketplace platform. Less than 10% of all active sellers are able to achieve $100,000 in yearly sales. On top of that, only 1% reached the $1 million sales mark. This
AliExpress offers click-and-collect at El Corte Inglés in 2020
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba will boost its partnership with El Corte Inglés. The large department store group will offer click-and-collect for AliExpress customers early next year. From that moment, customers will be able to pick up their orders at El Corte Inglés stores. The partnership between El Corte Inglés and Alibaba started in November 2018. The partnership spans
The Growth of Influencer Brand, Meller
This article previously appeared in Cross-Border Magazine 11. At the Digital 1-to-1 event in Barcelona, we meet up with Bosco Garcia Puig, Head of Digital at Meller. The Spanish brand focuses on social commerce, selling fashion accessories such as sunglasses and watches online and offline. The brand is close to its fifth anniversary and has been expanding quite a lot over
Zara launches online shop in Colombia
The Inditex group, which is behind the Spanish fashion retailer Zara, launches the online Zara platform in the Colombian market, reports modaes. Currently, the fashion chain has about fifteen stores in the country. In November 2018, Zara announced that it would launch its online shop worldwide. At that time, the online platform covered 106 markets. The stated goal was to
Green light to free returns on AliExpress in eight countries
Alibaba Group started to allow merchants who are trading on AliExpress to offer their shoppers free returns in eight countries. When the pilot is successful Alibaba Group might rollout this functionality of the Chinese marketplace on a wider scale. The pilot programme will see merchants selling in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Spain, Germany, France, Russia