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The Hidden Power of Emerging Markets
Date: June 9, 2022
By Manpreet Haer, Co-Founder at PayFuture The acceleration towards digitisation caused by the pandemic has drastically boosted online shopping and online trade in general. Social restrictions and lockdowns have effectively bolstered the already-growing e-commerce industry into what it has become today. As a result, however, this has led to established markets becoming saturated therefore pushing...
The Untapped Potential of Chile, Colombia and Peru
Date: May 27, 2022
By David Lambert, CEO of Transact365 The rise of digital payment systems in Latin America (LATAM) is typically dominated by discussions on the region’s largest markets. Brazil and Mexico feature heavily in this discourse, a reflection of the economy’s respective sizes and untapped consumer potential. Yet this is only part of a bigger payments transformation...
Meet Chris Shalchi, the Man Democratizing Access to E-Commerce Expertise
Date: May 17, 2022
By Mavecca Group CEO, Chris Shalchi, is utilizing his experience in the e-commerce field to help businesses transition and grow their online retail. The e-commerce share of global retail sales has been increasing steadily since 2015, highlighting the need for companies with traditional business models to embrace online sales channels. If they don’t, they risk...
Amazon’s Net Loss Prompts Query: Has It Built Too Many Warehouses?
Date: April 29, 2022
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) – In recent years, Amazon.com Inc has spent billions of dollars on new warehouses that cut into profits, explaining to investors that it had no choice but to meet ever-rising consumer demand. It turns out, Amazon may have built too much, too soon, analysts say. The world’s largest online retailer on...
Vat 2022: What E-Commerce Retailers Need to Know
Date: April 28, 2022
By Anna Higgins, Strategy Program Director, Sovos Back in July 2021, the EU introduced new legislation designed to transform VAT compliance in the e-commerce space. In addition to enabling Member States to increase the amount of VAT collected on imported goods, the changes were designed to ease the administrative burden on businesses trading with and...
Ups Shares Fall as Consumer Caution Dims E-Commerce Outlook
Date: April 26, 2022
(Reuters) -United Parcel Service Inc on Tuesday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, but shares fell 3% after executives said they expected e-commerce delivery growth – which drove its pandemic business – to cool this year. UPS now expects volume in its biggest U.S. business to fall in the first half of 2022 before improving in the...