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Jan 23, 2023 |

The AUC Holds the First Exporters’ And Ecommerce Conference in Nairobi EFA attended the African Union Commission’s first Exporters’ and Ecommerce Conference (13-16 Dec). This was not intended to replace…

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A Few New Developments in the USA –  Shopify; Drones; SEO and AI, Meta’s Cryptocurrencies, and, of course, the Metaverse

Jan 23, 2023 |

Shopify has announced a new tool called Commerce Components, which targets large enterprise retailers. Big businesses can now more easily integrate Shopify’s mainstay tools, such as checkout, into their existing systems. While  Walmart has announced…

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Interesting Festive Trends from the UK

Jan 23, 2023 |

The Royal Mail went on strike over the Christmas period (as did the trains and a number of other services). According to Statista, ecommerce represents 26% of retail turnover in…

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EU Considers Extending Consumers’ Right to Withdraw from a Sale

Jan 23, 2023 |

The EU introduced the concept of the right to withdraw from a sale for distance selling nearly forty years ago. That right was incorporated in both the CPA and ECTA…

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New Distribution Rules in the EU as of mid-2023

Jan 23, 2023 |

From June 2023, businesses in Europe have to implement new rules intended to protect fair competition within the European Single Market – The Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER). These updated…

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