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Buy with Prime: What does it mean for ecommerce brands?
Understanding 'Buy with Prime': A game-changer for ecommerce brands. Learn how you can use this feature to your business's advantage.
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De top 10 Europese marketplaces in 2023
Bekijk de top 10 marketplaces in Europa, met belangrijke informatie over marktgrootte en verkoopcijfers.
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What is product experience management (PxM)
Product Experience Management (PXM) is an approach for shaping and managing customer interactions with your products across platforms and touchpoints. Find out more.
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Success story: Chapter E and Schwartz & von Halen
Schwartz & von Halen succeeded on Zalando with Chapter E and ChannelEngine, selling out in 18 days, generating €120K, and planning further expansion.
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How can brands and retailers avoid overselling?
Selling products that you don't actually have in stock can be very damaging to ecommerce brands. Read on to find out how you can avoid overselling.
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The top fashion ecommerce trends in 2023!
Fashion ecommerce in 2023: Marketplaces, personalization, omnichannel sales, social commerce, and flexible payment options drive growth.
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Multichannel inventory management: The ultimate guide
Master multichannel inventory control for seamless ecommerce success. Automate tracking, prevent stockouts, and delight customers.
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TikTok Storefront shutdown: What does this mean for brands?
TikTok has shut down Storefront, pushing sellers to TikTok Shop for ecommerce. It offers live shopping and product showcases within the app.
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The top 17 niche marketplaces in Europe
If you're only selling on Amazon, Walmart, eBay or the marketplace giants, you're missing a huge cohort of engaged consumers. In this article we highlight some of Europe's fastest growing niche marketplaces.
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Why integrated ecommerce is critical for your business
Find out what an integrated commerce setup means and the advantages that come from this type of technical infrastructure
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AI in ecommerce: Current applications and future prospects
Find out how AI will revolutionize the world of ecommerce with developments helping brands to maximize their sales and streamline their backend operations
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What is omnichannel ecommerce: A must-know for modern businesses
Find out how omnichannel ecommerce can transform everything about your business. Discover how this innovative approach will help you win market share and beat the competition!
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Amazon A+ Content: Everything You Need To Know
Amazon A+ Content elevates listings with visuals, text, and modules for higher sales. Follow guidelines. Examples demonstrate effective strategies.
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How to master the future of online fashion: A fireside chat
Learn to scale your fashion business on marketplaces & digital sales channels. Watch our webinar on 'How to master the future of fashion' for more details.
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Accelerating growth on Amazon through program adoption
Learn how to boost your sales and accelerate your growth on Amazon. Watch our webinar recording and discover 4 key pillars to success.
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Secrets of successfully selling electronics on marketplaces
Wondering how established sellers thrive in the Consumer Electronics industry? Learn how to smoothly navigate the competitive electronics marketplace landscape with three industry leaders.
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Maximizing Profits on Best Buy Canada
Gain insider insights, valuable strategies, and actionable tips to supercharge your sales potential on Best Buy Canada.
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Headless commerce: A simple guide to an optimal setup!
Find out what a headless commerce is, and how this setup offers flexibility, rapid testing, and site control for ecommerce brands.
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Selling on multiple marketplaces: 7 essential considerations
By selling on multiple marketplaces, brands can open up more of the $3.2 trillion online marketplace industry, but their are important challenges to overcome!
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How brands will succeed in Peak Season 2023: On-demand webinar
Combine expert insights with operational & strategic tips to scale your business during peak season sales.
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What is a repricer and how does it maximize Buy Box sales on Amazon (and other marketplaces)?
A repricer dynamically adjusts prices on Amazon & other marketplaces, winning the Buy Box, boosting sales, and maximizing profits for sellers.
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Success Story: Expondo
Expondo teamed up with ChannelEngine, streamlining operations, saving time on manual tasks, gaining visibility, and planning global expansion.
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Five reasons why you should be selling on the Walmart marketplace
Start selling your products on Walmart Marketplace and reach a broader customer base. Here are a few tips to help you start selling on Walmart.
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Marketplace strategy: Everything you need to know
Discover which strategies will unlock growth for your brand on ecommerce marketplaces around the world and how you can go about implementing them.
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Expert advice: How to take advantage of the rise of social commerce!
Social commerce transforms social media into a marketplace where consumers can immediately purchase items. The phenomenon has now taken over Asia and is gaining ground in Europe.
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Amazon Prime Day 2023: Highlights and Key Insights
Amazon's Prime Day Sale began as a celebration of the marketplace's 20th birthday in 2015 and has now become one of the biggest ecommerce events of the year. Billions of dollars are spent globally when Amazon Prime members shop for exciting deals across a wide range of product categories.
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ChannelEngine to accelerate $7.4 trillion in global ecommerce volume by 2025 with Adobe Commerce
ChannelEngine joins Adobe's Technology Partner Program, enabling global marketplace access for merchants & driving ecommerce growth worldwide.
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Success story: Commaxx
Commaxx, a consumer electronics brand, used D2C via ChannelEngine, expanded to 31 marketplaces, boosted revenue, and plans to pilot FBA for more growth.
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Scale on marketplaces with Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment
Scale on multiple marketplaces with Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment. Expand internationally, grow sales, and streamline fulfillment. Book a chat now!
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5 key takeaways from ChannelEngine’s fashion fireside chat
At our Fashion Fireside Chat in June, Franklin Thielsch (Director of Business Development, Fashion, ChannelEngine), Jorrit Steinz (CEO & Founder, ChannelEngine), and Thijs Verhoef (CEO & Founder, Brandsom), three ecommerce and fashion marketplace experts, explored current and upcoming opportunities for businesses to scale with online fashion.
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Streamlining ecommerce operations: Boost efficiency and drive success
Discover the keys to successful ecommerce operations. Find out how you can save time, minimize cost and provide a first-class customer experience.
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How and why should brands differentiate themselves from competitors?
In this insightful interview with Dex van Hofwegen, discover the importance of brand differentiation on marketplaces and explore practical solutions for success on online sales channels.
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How marketplace integration software overcomes barriers to growth
Unlock the potential of marketplace integration software to streamline operations, expand sales channels, and reach more consumers with ease.
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Success Story: Graham & Brown
Graham & Brown, a trusted name in interior design, achieved ambitious growth plans with ChannelEngine. Automation, marketplace integration, and Leroy Merlin success.
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Twee toonaangevende marketplaces- en e-commerce beheer platforms bundelen hun krachten: ChannelEngine neemt Vendiro over.
ChannelEngine verwelkomt Vendiro
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Save time and boost marketplace sales with our AI-powered product bundling
Discover how AI-powered product bundling can save you time and elevate your marketplace sales. Enhance customer satisfaction, increase perceived value, and unlock cross-selling opportunities. With ChannelEngine's innovative solution, generate attractive bundle names and descriptions in seconds.
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Merging in-store and online retail: why hybrid commerce is the next big thing
Find out how syncing online and offline sales channels in a hybrid ecommerce framework makes for a seamless consumer journey and drives growth for retailers.
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Maximizing Sales on Amazon Prime Day 2023: 8 Insider Tips for Brands
Boost your Amazon Prime Day sales for 2023! Explore key strategies for optimal listings, effective ads, and unparalleled brand growth.
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7 Ways Fashion Retailers Can Win on Amazon
Our partner Rich Insight reveals the secrets for fashion brands to stand out from the crowd on Amazon. Discover expert tips and proven strategies to build a solid brand identity, create high-quality product listings, and maximize sales.
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Success Story: Mascot Online B.V
This story is about a multi-vertical Dutch seller company that achieved the ambitious goal of drastically expanding to 12 new marketplaces in 12 months (including Blokker, Bol.com, Real, HomeDeco, Leen Bakker, V&D, FonQ, and more).
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Success Story: Fitwinkel
Learn about brand visibility, system integration, e-commerce strategy, start-ups, business development
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Success Story: Petrol Industries
Discover Petrol’s secret to quadrupling cyber week ecommerce revenue by leveraging unique offers across all channels, with tight control over brand and margins.
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What is D2C? Everything you need to know about Direct-to-Consumer ecommerce
D2C strategies allow businesses to cut out the middleman and sell their products directly to their customers through digital marketplaces. Find out more!
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Inspiring a better ecommerce delivery experience with Parcel Monitor
Get an inside look at Parcel Monitor's story. Learn how they became a thriving logistics community that brings value to ecommerce professionals using data, collaboration, and innovation.
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5 Tips to grow your fashion business with marketplaces in 2023
Discover 5 secrets for scaling your business on fashion marketplaces with a direct-to-consumer (DTC) strategy.
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TikTok Shop: What is it and how does it work?
Find out more about how TikTok Shop works and how brands can succeed on the platform.
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Test, learn and accelerate; through marketplaces you see immediate results
Rethinking the potential of marketplaces as media channels to build brand awareness.
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The future is social: selling on social media platforms in 2023
ChannelEngine explores the growing & evolving social commerce landscape and its benefits for brands who want to sell on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, etc., in 2023.
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Shopper insights to drive retailer success on Australian marketplaces
Marketplaces have become the first stop in Australians’ online shopping journey, and shoppers are choosing to buy online more than ever. Get a sneak peek from our report, where you can learn about trends and behaviors of Australian shoppers, and how to maximize your marketplace sales.
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How brands can learn from peak season shopping in Southeast Asia
Learn more about peak season shopping habits in Southeast Asia.
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From challenges to opportunities: how successful brands thrive on fashion marketplaces
Selling on fashion marketplaces can be challenging, but leading brands are finding ways to succeed. Learn from their experiences and discover how to scale your online sales.
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Key e-commerce and logistics trends to remember this holiday season
Learn about free shipping, shipping methods, returns, return policy
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New Year, New Rules for Marketplaces in EU!
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Direct-to-Consumer- Successful in Global E-Commerce
How to be successful with a direct-to-consumer strategy and benefit from a global marketplaces
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4 ground-breaking e-commerce tips in times of Corona uncertainty
Retail statistics in Europe during COVID 19 and tips to enhance online sales (responding to new customers, extending return period, controlling the number of items per person).
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The future of omnichannel ecommerce: AR & VR?
Few industries are as dynamic and fast-changing in recent years as E-commerce. Inside of a strong competitive environment, e-commerce players adopt strategies that could be used as differentiation factors.
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Peak season is here! 5 Quick tips for brands
Find out about the 5 top tips to optimize your holiday season performance.
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How to be Successful During the eCommerce Holiday Season
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What is the effect of ChannelEngine repricer on the clients’ sales on Bol.com platform?
Learn about the Bol.com and ChannelEngine.com repricer study: automated repricing, Buy Box, price rules
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Successful on German marketplaces - heyconnect and ChannelEngine offer "one-stop solution" for market entry
Learn about the new partnership between the heyconnect and ChannelEngine
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Google Shopping Actions ready to become marketplace
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Amazon business B2B marketplace recently expanded to France, Italy and Spain
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Interview with Jorrit Steinz: Digital marketplace trends in Q3 and Q4 2020
Learn about fulfillment by Amazon, marketplace trends, brand visibility, system integration, e-commerce strategy, business development
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ChannelEngine hires Feike Groen as VP Product and Technology
Leiden, 1 February 2022 – ChannelEngine announces the appointment of Feike Groen as a Vice-President of Product & Technology.
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Meet WorldFirst: Get a better exchange rate
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Petrol: Pan-European king of denim
Learn how Petrol Industries builds their brand and grows ecommerce sales in Europe and beyond with a unique combination of denim styles and modern values.
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Key questions to ask when looking for a fulfilment partner
A list of questions to ask when looking for a fulfillment partner for your online store
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Cross-border selling: Comparing Singapore to Australia
How Singapore and Australia are ideal matches for cross-border expansion? What are the similarities between the e-commerce markets?
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How you can build on the success of fashion marketplaces with ChannelEngine
Zalando is the best fashion marketplace for expanding global sales. Find out how your brand can achieve success from the beginning with our top tips.
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How to use customer reviews to improve your e-commerce strategy
Learn about valuable tips on using customer reviews to improve your e-commerce strategy.
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ChannelEngine raises €5M Series A funding
Learn about €5M funding, marketplace integration, and global markets, online sales channels.
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Dutch Marketplace Bol.com starts 2 hour delivery in the Netherlands
Today, the Dutch marketplace Bol.com follows Amazon closely and starts with the two-hour delivery services announced in January. This is a pilot project with partner PostNL in parts of Amsterdam. Residents of the Amsterdam postcode areas 1091 – 1098 – with the
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GUEST BLOG: Online marketplaces under pressure, BME to the rescue!
Amazon FBA measures and alternatives to keep online sales running smoothly: external fulfillment agencies and their benefits.
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How to succeed selling on Zalando (PART 5): Pricing, returns & marketing
Find out how your brand can optimize success with Pricing, Returns and Marketing tips.
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Stick or twist: In-region growth versus European expansion
Learn what brands should know about selling on the European and US marketplaces .
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Q&A session with the marketplace expert Jorrit Steinz: "Online Marketplaces: Major threat or huge opportunity?"
Insights from the interview with marketplace expert, Jorrit Steinz: how to start an online marketplace, selling on marketplaces, vertical channels, rebranding, seller-performance, and branding
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How a modern ecommerce landscape can bring your business to the next level
In this blog, we will explore the new e-commerce landscape, the changing sales and distribution model (drop-shipment model, direct-to-consumer model), and talk about the benefits of selling on marketplaces
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Don’t Miss out on Valentine’s Day!
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Returns API updated
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How to sell more on marketplaces
Marketplaces are widely used in e-commerce. Most consumers commence their search on marketplaces. Marketplaces have a considerable reach, make it easy to sell abroad and selling on marketplaces gives access to frequently visited sales channels. To offer some extra help, ChannelEngine has some tips on how to grow sales
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How to register your brand in Amazon's Brand Registry
Why were these decisions made? The reasons behind the decision to cut orders to first party sellers could be allocated to a lack of profitability for Amazon to manage these non-brand owners, in some cases even selling forged products or branded products without authorization. Amazon furthermore ensured that Amazon’s
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Retail & Brands Festival 2019
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ChannelEngine invests $15M in Toronto as part of large-scale North American expansion
ChannelEngine announced the growing expansion of its global presence by opening its prime North American hub in Toronto, Ontario’s capital city.
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Everything you need to know about social commerce
Discover how your brand can capitalize on the rapid growth of social commerce.
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The Rise of Digital Marketplaces Down Under
Did you know that of the 80% of Australians who shop online, 97% of them shop on marketplaces? In this guest blog, ZELLIS Founder and Online Retail Strategist Tim Davies guides you through the marketplace landscape of Australia and New Zealand.
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How to understand your obligations, VAT liability, and the steps you need to take.
Learn about IOSS number, VAT at the point of sale, and VAT protocol for a UK-based company
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Retail & Brands Festival Timetable
For those of you who don't already know, ChannelEngine along with multiple partners will be present at the Retail & Brands Festival this 12th of September in De Rijtuigenloods Amersfoort. This will be a jam-packed day full of all sorts of
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The best European marketplace trends: 2020 report
The e-commerce sector is booming with dozens of new marketplaces. The study showed that retail e-commerce revenue will grow from US$2.208.5 billion in 2020 to US$2.958.8 in
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The Twinkle Marketplaces Event: Utrecht 2019
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The 3 Ecommerce trends driving customer expectations – and sales
Learn about the three most influential ecommerce trends today, how these are leading to new expectations of marketplace sellers and how you can profit from them.
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Making smart choices for each growth stage of marketplace selling
Learn specific tactics for successful selling on Marketplaces; with strategies optimized for each growth stage of an ecommerce business. Formulated by Marketplace experts.
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Three key logistical trends shaping ecommerce in Southeast Asia
Learn more about the key logistical trends shaping the ecommerce landscape in Southeast Asia.
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How to start selling on Zalando (PART 1): Preparing for onboarding
Start selling on Zalando, Europe’s biggest fashion marketplace. Follow our step-by-step plan and use our insights and smart solutions to easily integrate your brand’s webshop.
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Selling refurbished on marketplaces, how big is this opportunity?
Learn about maintaining margin, stock synchronization, and finding the most valuable customers for successful and sustainable sales of refurbished goods
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Maze-One partners with ChannelEngine.com
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The importance of translations across the international marketplaces
Competing and collaborating on a global level assumes that you can communicate in multiple languages. As a brand or retailer, you should understand by now that translation is vital because most of your products are designed to be used by customers across the globe. Thus, to promote your sales in various marketplaces, you have to make sure that your products are presented concisely, depending on the target market. 
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Sell more with Cdiscount
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Afound: a fascinating marketplace for fashion
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Real.de and ChannelEngine are joining hands!
Recently, ChannelEngine and Real.de, the German marketplace giant have linked together to allow ChannelEngine customers an even bigger selection of marketplaces. Real.de is a new and upcoming
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ChannelEngine and Akeneo offer an integrated Marketplace & Product Information Management Solution for Brands and Retailers globally
ChannelEngine and Akeneo announced today that they have further strengthened their partnership. Together, they now offer a single global solution for brands and retailers, which is the result of a strong integration between ChannelEngine’s Ecommerce and Marketplace Management Suite and Akeneo’s Product Information
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What is product categorization? Definition, benefits, challenges and application for marketplaces
Definition, benefits, and challenges of product categorization on marketplaces. How to apply product taxonomy to create a product road map.
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Marketplace integration platform ChannelEngine.com raises EUR 1.1 M in funding for international expansion
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CDON invests in giving Nordic consumers more European choice
Learn about the new partnership between the leading Nordic marketplace and ChannelEngine.
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How to start selling on Zalando (PART 2): Content tailoring
Get your brand ready to sell on Zalando, Europe’s biggest fashion marketplace. These are the requirements for onboarding, and the steps you need to take.
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Drastic measure: Amazon is Suspending inbound FBA Shipments and stops shipping non-essentials in Italy and France
Without any warning, Amazon just made a drastic announcement that will impact many sellers of products on their marketplace. They are blocking inbound FBA shipments to their warehouse except for a few specified categories.
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How to prepare for a holiday season
The holiday shopping season is vital for online sellers and brands. Get your preparations off the right start with our expert advice and tips for global success.
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ChannelEngine statistics update: Marketplace KPI’s that matter
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New marketplace: “Wayfair, you’ve got just what I need!”
Wayfair marketplace as the most prominent online channel in the US for selling home goods, decorative accents, housewares, patio garniture, and home décor. Its products supported features and account set up
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ChannelEngine: A Certified Zalando Provider
Learn why ChannelEngine’s status as a Certified Zalando Provider is important to partners like you
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Amazon in the Netherlands: what to expect and how to get ready?
Amazon's influence in the Netherlands, and suggestions on how to prepare for it. Topics like differentiated value proposition, Amazon seller central, amazon prime Netherlands, and others.
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PRESS RELEASE: ChannelEngine welcomes Ed Barrett as Chief Revenue Officer
Learn about the latest addition to ChannelEngine’s top team: our new Chief Revenue Officer Ed Barrett, joining from HubSpot.
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Amazon business B2B marketplace recently launched in Europe
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ChannelEngine and Multiply are joining forces
Multiply is an innovative online marketing agency specialised in performance, branding and data managing. Our new partner can help you with different marketing tasks such as online advertising, improving organic findability, optimising conversions and analysing results.
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ChannelEngine at the Webwinkel Vakdagen
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5 steps to scale-up your marketplace strategy and execution in 2021
Learn about target markets, business case, competition analysis, system automation
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ChannelEngine continues global marketplace expansion in APAC region
Already offering marketplace integrations for sellers with Amazon North America, Europe, UAE and Saudi Arabia, ChannelEngine sets its sights on APAC beginning with Amazon Australia
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ChannelEngine expands to the APAC region
Learn about eBay & Amazon Australia, Catch.com, Lazada, Shopee, and other APAC marketplaces planned for Q1-Q2 2021.
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Trademark registration with the Benelux Brands Bureau is sufficient to register your brand on Amazon
Program benefits of Amazon brand registry, enrollment steps, and new eligibility criteria for Benelux sellers to register trademarks with BOIP
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These 11 innovative fundamental technologies are shaping the future of ecommerce
Discover how innovations in the application of fundamental technologies and the most cutting-edge new technologies are shaping ecommerce for all players.
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Amazon product variations: WHAT are they, WHEN to use them, and HOW to apply them?
Amazon variations and suggestions on how to apply them in Amazon listings. Topics like Amazon product attributes, Amazon seller central, Amazon ASIN
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E-commerce Berlin Expo 2020
E-commerce Berlin Expo for e-commerce service providers
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How to find the best cross-border fulfillment alternative to Amazon FBA
Learn about fulfillment by Amazon, third-party logistics, returns management, fulfillment by merchant, seller fulfilled prime
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Five tips on how to use price promotions effectively in e-commerce
Nowadays, sellers and marketers are making enormous efforts to boost sales within a growingly competitive and demanding business environment. ChannelEngine wants to share some key points that could help you to create an effective price promotion strategy.
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Dutch online shopping behaviour in international perspective
Learn about: online shopping journey, the Amazon effects, digital products, subscription economy, sustainability, social commerce, automated purchasing, B2C, online business strategy, business development.
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Growth via international marketplaces: stay in control with ChannelEngine
Learn how to grow your business via international marketplaces and stay in control with ChannelEngine
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WHY and HOW to produce marketplace-specific product content?
Learn about e-commerce sales numbers, search-proof product title optimization, replacement tags, high-quality product description, product images, and customer research tools.
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