Welcome to this week’s eFocus, RepricerExpress’ weekly round-up of ecommerce and Amazon news.
Amazon may soon deliver Chipotle and Five Guys right to your door: Lucinda Shen at Fortune reports that last week Amazon and an online-ordering company called Olo announced a partnership allowing restaurants in Olo’s network to integrate with Amazon Prime. Olo creates delivery apps for many major US restaurants including Chipotle and Five Guys. Continue reading…
Amazon and Google clash over YouTube access: BBC News reports that Amazon and Google have clashed publicly after access to YouTube was pulled from one of the online retailer’s devices. On Tuesday, YouTube stopped working on Amazon’s Echo Show, a voice-controlled assistant with a screen that can display information and videos. Both companies issued statements criticising one another. Continue reading…
Amazon is opening more bookstores: Ellen Duffer at Forbes reports that Amazon will be opening bookstores in Washington, DC and Austin, Texas next year. The stores, which will be located in Georgetown and in the Domain Northside shopping mall, respectively, will upon completion bring the total number of Amazon Books locations to fifteen — a rapid expansion since the company’s first opening in 2015. Continue reading…
Amazon seller email strategies – feedback and product reviews: Chris Dunne at FeedbackExpress offers nine great strategies to boost your feedback rate when sending out Amazon feedback requests automatically or manually. Overall, you should aim to provide excellent customer service and useful information to the buyer, and your email communications should convey this. Continue reading…
Amazon Renewed now sells as new refurbished products: Chris Dawson at Tamebay reports that Amazon is making a play for what’s traditionally been eBay’s territory – used by like-new refurbished products. Known as “Amazon Renewed”, you can now shop for certified refurbished, pre-owned and open-box products on Amazon. Continue reading…
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Win a year’s free subscription of FeedbackExpress: FeedbackExpress are running a fantastic competition where you can win a year’s free subscription of FeedbackExpress, Amazon feedback software. We’re currently the number one rated feedback software on WebRetailer. Everyone can enter, including existing FeedbackExpress customers. Continue reading…
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