{"id":9077,"date":"2015-10-09T09:47:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T08:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.repricerexpress.com\/?p=9077"},"modified":"2024-12-20T12:32:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T12:32:32","slug":"efocus-top-ecommerce-and-amazon-news-october-9-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.repricerexpress.com\/efocus-top-ecommerce-and-amazon-news-october-9-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"eFocus \u2013 Top eCommerce and Amazon News: October 9, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Welcome to this week&#8217;s edition of eFocus, RepricerExpress&#8217; weekly look at the top ecommerce stories and latest Amazon news from around the Web.<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Amazon\u2019s dominance of online shopping starts with product searches<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/author\/taylor-soper\/\">Taylor Soper<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\">GeekWire<\/a> reports that Amazon is king when it comes to online shopping\u00a0 and that dominance starts from when people start searching for products online. A new study from BloomReach, reveals that 44% of US consumers pick Amazon when they begin their online shopping process before using a search engine like Google (34%) or a retailer\u2019s own site (21%). <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2015\/amazon-dominates-the-online-shopping-world-survey-shows\/\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Argos takes on Amazon Prime Now with same day service:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tamebay.com\/author\/chris\">Chris Dawson<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/tamebay.com\">Tamebay<\/a> reports that Argos has launched a new Fast Track Delivery service. Starting this week, you can now purchase around 20,000 different products from Argos and have them delivered on the same day for just \u00a33.95. Consumers can also select one of four time slots for their delivery. <a href=\"http:\/\/tamebay.com\/2015\/10\/argos-takes-on-amazon-prime-now-with-same-day-service.html\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter makes \u2018buy\u2019 button widely available<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/bits.blogs.nytimes.com\/author\/vindu-goel\/\">Vindu Goel<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\">New York Times<\/a> reports that after two years of testing, Twitter is finally making it easy for millions of merchants to sell products through a tweet. The social network announced this week that its \u201cbuy now\u201d button will be available to any merchant in the US that uses Demandware, Bigcommerce or Shopify, to run its online shopping operations.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/bits.blogs.nytimes.com\/2015\/09\/30\/twitter-makes-buy-button-widely-available\/?ref=technology&amp;_r=0\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ecommerce in France estimated to reach \u20ac65bn in 2015:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/ecommercenews.eu\">Ecommerce News EU<\/a> reports that the ecommerce turnover in France has increased by 15% during the first six months of 2015. As a result, online retail sales in France were worth \u20ac31 billion. The forecast for the ecommerce turnover in the whole of 2015 has been raised to around \u20ac65 billion, from\u00a0\u20ac60 billion. <a href=\"http:\/\/ecommercenews.eu\/ecommerce-in-france-estimated-to-reach-e65bn-in-2015\/\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moving toward mobile: The future of shopping is on the small screen:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketingprofs.com\/authors\/1130\/vernica-maria-jarski\">Ver\u00f3nica Maria Jarski<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketingprofs.com\">Marketing Profs<\/a> reports that mobile devices are rapidly becoming consumers&#8217; go-to tool for all their shopping needs.\u00a0 According to DirectBuy, 52% of smartphone and tablet users say that a bad mobile experience makes them less likely to do business with a company. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketingprofs.com\/chirp\/2015\/28584\/moving-toward-mobile-the-future-of-shopping-is-on-the-small-screen-infographic#ixzz3nnQ6cVW5\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to this week&#8217;s edition of eFocus, RepricerExpress&#8217; weekly look at the top ecommerce stories and latest Amazon news from around the Web. 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