Amazon Germany opens in-store pickup service

A few days ago, Amazon Germany launched the "click & collect" function, which provides in-store pickup service for customers within a radius of 48 kilometers. It is reported that this is another new site after Amazon's US, UK, and Italian sites that have opened this feature. After the customer places an order, if they choose to pick up the goods at the store, the platform will notify the staff of the offline store, and the staff will sort out the items for the buyer to pick up the goods. Buyers will pick up at the store within 5 days with the email information sent by the platform.

Amazon Germany: Sellers of electronic equipment should submit the WEEE registration number as soon as possible, otherwise the sales will be suspended

Announcement on Amazon Europe: If sellers sell electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) in Germany, it is now possible to submit a scrap registration number (WEEE-Reg.-Nr.) for electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) for extended producer responsibility (EPR). ). Otherwise, starting January 1, 2023, Amazon is legally obligated to suspend the sale of non-compliant products.

Amazon Australia updates the list of dangerous goods that can be shipped via Amazon Easy Ship

Amazon Australia announced that from October 31, 2022, the Amazon Easy Ship restriction policy will be updated to allow the use of Amazon Easy Ship (AES) services to transport certain categories of dangerous goods.

The following categories of dangerous goods will be permitted to be transported in AES limited quantities:
Class 2.1: Flammable gases such as aerosols, hair sprays and air freshener aerosols
Category 2.2: Non-flammable and non-toxic gases such as wine preservation sprays (aerosols), wine cans, etc. Category 3: Flammable liquids, such as perfumes and nail polishes Category 5.1: Oxidizing substances, such as hair dyes and bleaching products Category 9: Miscellaneous Dangerous Substances and Items such as Lithium Battery Products (up to 100Wh) and First Aid Kits Under Australian law, it is the seller's responsibility to determine if your product is a Dangerous Goods.

The first Amazon Prime members enjoy daily sales of over 100 million units

Amazon's official global store account released the final report of the first Amazon Prime Member Early Access Sale early this morning: During the event, Amazon Prime members purchased more than 100 million items, most of which came from small and medium-sized enterprises. Clothing, household items, and toys became the most popular categories in the TOP 3.

Amazon partners with Egyptian Enterprise Development Authority!

Recently, Amazon announced to cooperate with the Egyptian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) to launch the "Egypt Products" page on the Egyptian website to display tens of thousands of Egyptian products, promote the Egyptian government to support local projects and products, and strengthen the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises. Egyptian SMEs will be able to showcase their products on Amazon to customers across the country, thereby increasing sales and expanding their online presence.

China's winter eight-piece suit was bought by Europe

The data shows that the domestic popular "bare leg artifact" has become popular in Europe, and the sales in Europe from October to now have increased by 131% month-on-month. Among them, women in the Netherlands, Germany and France are the most popular "magic stockings" made in China. ". In addition, personal portable heating equipment is also popular in Europe. The sales of domestic hot water bags in Europe have increased by 300% month-on-month; hand warmers have increased by 447% month-on-month; flannel pajamas have also increased by 95% month-on-month

U.S. inflation hits 40-year high

National inflation hit another 40-year high, with the U.S. consumer price index rising 8.2% in September from a year earlier. More than half of U.S. consumers are forced to borrow excessively to pay their living bills as the cost of living rises, a survey shows.

Britons to cut non-essential spending 'winter' as rising energy bills trigger consumption downgrade

According to Springboard data, in the week after October 2, the traffic of all retail stores in the UK fell by 0.2% compared with the previous week, with the most obvious declines in business districts and retail business districts. Diane Wehrle, Springboard's director of market insights, said the "chill" swept across almost all parts of the UK after energy bills rose after October 1, with foot traffic falling as much as 2 per cent in some areas.

Rising energy prices have raised concerns among British people about whether they can pay for daily expenses such as water and electricity. Some cardholders' water and electricity bills have risen by 48% in September, so the items to cut spending will not be limited to non-essential items. The total consumption of this autumn and next year. Spending will continue to decline.