In this increasingly digitised world, more and more companies are striving towards maintaining or creating physical interactions.
E-commerce is booming. Driven by the smartphone generation, armed with retail apps and secure payment platforms, the megatrend is global. Nowhere is online shopping more popular, however, than here in the UK.
Technological advances have made the far away increasingly local. The benefits of globalisation, once reserved for corporate giants, are now accessible for SMEs and start-ups alike.
A culture of convenience among consumers is revolutionising the business landscape by positioning SMEs as the new kingmakers.
eBay might seem like the natural domain to sell, thanks to its huge customer base and status as a household name, but there are many other marketplaces for businesses to choose from – some established, some still growing. Why not see if one of the below better fits your needs before you set up that eBay shop?
OnBuy is a British online marketplace and shopping website, allowing customers to browse a large number of products across hundreds of categories, from thousands of professional sellers.
Whatever time of year you expect a seasonal boom of orders, preparation is key - and you can never start too early! Here are some big seasonal trends to be aware of, ideas to help you get sales-ready, and how Parcelforce can support you.
With online retail open 24/7, UK consumers love to shop around the clock. This instant route to purchase has raised expectations of fast, flexible delivery – including on weekends.
Shoppers’ views on sustainability are shifting: find out what’s new and what your business can do.
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