If you were at the Vision Summit a couple of weeks ago, this news will come as no surprise as it was alluded to on stage… City Plumbing (CP), part of the Highbourne Group, has partnered with Virtualstock to significantly extend its product range and meet ambitious growth targets. Within just a few weeks of […]| ChannelX
Scot Wingo and John Hayes Reunite to Explore the Future of Commerce and Communication If you’ve been part of the ChannelX (formerly Tamebay) community for any length of time, you’ll know the names Scot Wingo and John Hayes. Both are long-standing friends of the site and played pivotal roles in shaping the early UK eCommerce […]| ChannelX
Ofcom’s annual research into consumers’ experiences of parcel deliveries, published today, lifts the lid on how happy people are with the main courier companies. While average overall satisfaction is reasonably high at 78% – unchanged from last year – people can have different experiences depending on which parcel company delivers their package. My personal experiences […]| ChannelX
refurbed, Europe’s fastest-growing marketplace for refurbished electronics, household, and sports products, has closed its latest funding round with a £44 million raise. The round was led by Alex Zubillaga, investor in Spotify, Fever and Wallapop, together with Orilla, investment platform of the Riberas family – known for backing leading European marketplaces such as Vinted, Playtomic […]| ChannelX
Pinterest UK and DFS have announced their second global creative-first campaign collaboration. The ‘What’s Your Thing? Collage Quest’ launches as part of DFS’ new omni-channel brand campaign as an interactive, gamified shopping experience which lets users discover interior inspiration like never before — and gives them the chance to win their dream DFS sofa. DFS […]| ChannelX
UK consumers are ready for retailers to put artificial intelligence to work behind the scenes this peak season, but only if it delivers tangible value and transparent outcomes. New research commissioned by leading delivery management and post-purchase experience provider, Scurri reveals that while shoppers are embracing AI for practical improvements such as real time tracking […]| ChannelX
The number of shoppers identified as serial returners – a £6.6 billion thorn in the side of UK retailers last year – has dropped by a third, falling from 12% to 8% of all consumers, according to new research from returns and post-purchase specialists ZigZag. This shift has saved retailers a forecasted £1.7 billion in […]| ChannelX
Commerce have announced a new embedded payment processing solution exclusively available exclusively to BigCommerce merchants. Powered by PayPal, BigCommerce Payments is slated for a U.S. launch in 2026, with international expansion planned in subsequent phases. This strategic expansion builds on more than a decade of close partnership between Commerce and PayPal, marking a new chapter […]| ChannelX
Manish Joneja, EVP, Walmart U.S. Marketplace and Walmart Fulfillment Services, shares news of a a collaboration with Stadium Goods, one of the premier marketplaces for authentic, premium sneakers, now bringing top sneaker brands to Walmart customers: There’s something special about sneakers—the way a fresh pair can make you feel like you can jump higher, run […]| ChannelX
Online marketplaces are now the go-to destination for younger drivers taking a DIY approach to their cars maintenance| ChannelX
David Brackin meets the new Linnworks CEO, Jon Bahl, in London last week to hear his plans for what comes next| ChannelX
TikTok Shop fees coming into effect on September 2nd, include an increase in seller base commission fees from 5% to 9% for UK sellers| ChannelX
Etsy is focused on investing in the tools, resources, and opportunities for community resources that will help sellers| ChannelX
Inside the Amazon Robot warehouse, blue Hercules robots are barricaded behind wire mesh paneling to keep the humans out| ChannelX
Read more about why online sellers need insurance, including the importance of insurance for online sellers & which types of insurances are available.| ChannelX
Two-thirds of millennials tend to spend more on experiences if they can offset the cost using points and Perks| ChannelX
Two in five UK adults (equating to 21m UK adults) used a parcel locker in the past year – whether to collect, return or send a parcel| ChannelX
eBay Advertising research suggests Gen Z will drive fashion spend – ads will be pivotal in turning their browsing into buying| ChannelX
How the nation are embracing AI tools to boost creativity, streamline everyday tasks, and save time and money| ChannelX
Vinted buyers will be able to collect their purchases from Royal Mail’s 2,000 lockers and almost 8,000 Collect+ Parcelshops| ChannelX
From articles to ebooks, from webinars to events, ChannelX is the go-to resource if you’re looking for information to help your business flourish.| ChannelX
Attentive: Continued demand for personalised SMS marketing and AI innovations to improve customer retention and reach new audiences| ChannelX