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Shopify Reports 136% Surge in UK Cross-Border Sales, Driven by AI

UK businesses using Shopify have recorded a 136% increase in cross-border e-commerce sales since 2022, according to new research by the Canada-based e-commerce platform. The company’s Entrepreneur Effect report revealed that Shopify-powered businesses generated £71.1 billion in economic activity in the UK alone, supporting 479,000 jobs over the past year. Globally, these Continue Reading
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France Fines Boohoo €2.3 Million Over Misleading Discounts

France’s consumer watchdog has fined British fast-fashion retailer Boohoo €2.3 million ($2.69 million) for deceptive practices, including misleading discounts and improper product labelling. The Directorate-General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF) said 40% of the promotions it examined were not genuine price reductions, while 7% offered smaller Continue Reading
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EU Slaps AliExpress With €550 Million Fine Over Illegal Products

The European Commission has imposed a record €550 million fine on Chinese e-commerce platform AliExpress for failing to prevent the sale of illegal products, including counterfeit clothing, unsafe toys, and hazardous cosmetics. The penalty, issued under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA), follows findings that the company did not adequately remove illegal listings Continue Reading
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Primark Faces Pressure as Shoppers Turn to Online Rivals

Primark, the UK budget fashion retailer owned by Associated British Foods Plc, is facing challenges as rising prices push shoppers like 20-year-old Inaaya Khan to explore competitors such as Shein, H&M, and Zara. Recent price hikes have made formerly inexpensive items noticeably more costly, prompting many customers to seek cheaper or higher-quality alternatives online Continue Reading