Starting on September 18th, ecommerce giant Amazon will charge Prime members for same-day delivery in the United Kingdom. The fee will apply to orders under 20 British pounds (23.5 euros). Other delivery options will remain free for Prime members. The online marketplace announced the change in an email to its Prime users in the United…
Month: August 2023
Amazon Shipping available in Europe
Amazon is making a fresh start with Amazon Shipping, the shipping service that online retailers can also utilize for orders beyond the platform. The service has been reintroduced in the United Kingdom and is now also accessible to online retailers in France, Italy, and Spain. This is not the first time Amazon has provided web…
Klarna reaches 100 million European users
Swedish fintech Klarna now has more than 100 million European users on its platform. It has also achieved a 14 percent year-on-year GMV growth in the second quarter in Europe. Within the United Kingdom, the GMV growth was even higher, 26 percent. The Swedish payment service provider Klarna is well known for its ‘buy now,…
Our top smart browser features can give you an edge this back-to-school season
Summer is coming to an end, and with that the start of a brand-new school year. Though summer will always host great memories, the start of a new school year brings that crisp morning air, brand-new, freshly sharpened pencils, sweaters and pumpkin spice everything. It’s the time of year that is filled with possibilities as…
Only 41% of UK shoppers think AI has positive impact in retail
Less than half (41 percent) of shoppers in the United Kingdom think that artificial intelligence (AI) is having a positive impact on their retail experiences. However, over two-thirds (70 percent) do prefer brands with personalized recommendations, which is how AI is often used in online retail. These data come from new research conducted by SAP…
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Microsoft Edge for Business is now available, helping organizations maximize productivity and security
Microsoft Edge for Business, the new, dedicated work experience for Microsoft Edge announced at Build, is now available across all supported platforms, including mobile! With native enterprise grade security, productivity, manageability, and AI built in, Edge for Business is the next step in our journey to deliver the best browser for business. Edge for Business…
Microsoft and Epic expand AI collaboration to accelerate generative AI’s impact in healthcare, addressing the industry’s most pressing needs
Getty Images Today, the promise of technology to help us solve some of the biggest challenges we face has never been more tangible, and nowhere is generative AI more needed, and possibly more impactful, than in healthcare. Epic and Microsoft have been paving the way to bring generative AI to the forefront of the healthcare…
Active Ants acquired by Bpost
As of yesterday, Dutch fulfillment company Active Ants has been fully acquired by Belgian postal company Bpost. The acquisition was already announced in 2018, but at that time management remained in the hands of Active Ants. Now, the company has sold its remaining stake to Bpost. The acquisition took place back in March 2018. Active…
The 5 Pre-Launch Secrets That Led to This Brand’s Success
The pre-launch process can be a daunting time for founders, who need to find future buyers and convince investors—sometimes even without a prototype in hand. But Susie Harrison found that this was time well spent. Susie and her co-founders spent years developing a product and raising money for Hearth Display, a digital whiteboard that helps…