The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has sounded the alarm for retailers amid a troubling rise in cyberattacks. These incidents not only disrupt operations but also erode consumer trust, highlighting an urgent call for stronger security measures throughout the industry.
China’s budget-friendly parcels are about to face new duties, shaking things up for both consumers and sellers alike. This policy change is designed to create a fairer competition for local products, but it could also mean that shoppers who depend on those wallet-friendly imports might see their costs rise
In a landmark ruling, Amazon Japan has been hit with a hefty fine of 35 million yen for permitting the sale of counterfeit goods on its platform. This decision underscores the pressing issues surrounding e-commerce regulations and raises important questions about the accountability of online marketplaces in safeguarding consumers.
Exciting news from Brazil’s Meliuz! The company is gearing up to unveil a groundbreaking initiative designed to supercharge its Bitcoin buying strategy. This bold move aims to draw in a wave of cryptocurrency enthusiasts, harnessing Meliuz’s popular cashback platform to encourage crypto transactions in the booming digital economy.
As the U.S.-China tariff war intensifies, Canadian consumers may face rising online shopping prices. Experts warn that increased tariffs on Chinese goods could lead to higher costs for retailers, which might be passed on to Canadian shoppers.
TikTok is set to launch its shopping feature, TikTok Shop, in France, Germany, and Italy, further enhancing its e-commerce capabilities. This move aims to integrate social media and online shopping, allowing users to purchase products directly through the platform.
In 2025, Bain & Company projects that India’s online shopping landscape will be transformed, driven by advanced technologies and changing consumer preferences. With increased mobile penetration and enhanced logistics, e-commerce is set to thrive, reshaping retail dynamics nationwide.
