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eBay Just Made It More Expensive for Sellers to Convert Currencies

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eBay Just Made It More Expensive for Sellers to Convert Currencies

Kale Havervold

Converting currencies is about to get more expensive for many cross-border sellers around the world thanks to a 0.25% fee ...

JB Hi-Fi Faces Six Week Trial Over Extended Warranty Value And Statutory Rights

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JB Hi-Fi Faces Six Week Trial Over Extended Warranty Value And Statutory Rights

Ivana Soldat

The retail electronics sector has long relied on extended warranties as a high-margin revenue stream. However, a landmark class action ...

Austria’s New Package Tax Sparks Legal Backlash

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Austria’s New Package Tax Sparks Legal Backlash As Zalando And Amazon Challenge The 100 Million Euro Threshold

Ivana Soldat

Effective October 1, 2026, Austria levies a net tax of 2 Euro per delivered package, which translates to a 2.40 ...

Shopify Pushes The 'Agentic Holiday' Narrative To Sell Catalog Optimization Tools

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Shopify Pushes The ‘Agentic Holiday’ Narrative To Sell Catalog Optimization Tools

Ivana Soldat

Despite the breathless hype surrounding autonomous AI agents completing purchases on behalf of consumers, the actual data reveals a significant ...

BlueVine And CoverDash Embed Commercial Insurance To Lock In Small Business Wallet Share

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BlueVine And CoverDash Embed Commercial Insurance To Lock In Small Business Wallet Share

Ivana Soldat

Neobanks and fintech platforms are rapidly evolving beyond their core checking and lending products. BlueVine claims to be the largest ...

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Small Business Sales Rise 1.3% As Higher Prices Do The Heavy Lifting

Ivana Soldat

The latest Fiserv Small Business Index reports that small business sales rose 1.3 percent month over month, matching the high ...

Halloween Spending Hits 13.5 Billion Dollars As Buy Now Pay Later Fuels Early Holiday Shopping

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Halloween Spending Hits 13.5 Billion Dollars As Buy Now Pay Later Fuels Early Holiday Shopping

Ivana Soldat

The Halloween season has evolved from a single-day event into a prolonged, high-stakes retail battleground. According to a recent survey ...

Amazon Targets Ninety Five Percent Of US Zip Codes By 2029 In Massive Logistics Overhaul

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Amazon Targets Ninety Five Percent Of US Zip Codes By 2029 In Massive Logistics Overhaul

Ivana Soldat

The blueprint for this expansion originated from Project Aurelian, a contingency plan designed to ensure Amazon could continue serving customers ...

Retailers Fracture Over Agentic Shopping As Amazon Blocks Bots And QVC Rolls Out The Welcome Mat

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Retailers Fracture Over Agentic Shopping As Amazon Blocks Bots And QVC Rolls Out The Welcome Mat

Ivana Soldat

Retailers are currently split into three distinct camps regarding AI shopping agents. On one end, companies like Gap, Walmart, and ...

All eBay Sellers Can Now Take Advantage of Promoted Stores Custom

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All eBay Sellers Can Now Take Advantage of Promoted Stores Custom

Kale Havervold

In a move that gives sellers more control over their ad campaigns, eBay has made the Promoted Stores Custom advertising ...