Amazon will update the dimensional attributes of home products, and Instagram will launch a new feature of virtual makeup shopping

Amazon will update the dimensions of home products

According to AMZ123 , in order to improve consumers ' overall shopping experience and increase conversion rates , Amazon is updating its home furnishing product dimensional attributes . It is reported that this update will propose standard indicators for 30 home furnishing and furniture product dimensional attributes . In addition, it will introduce new product dimensional attributes and specifically define product types based on industry standards .

Instagram launches new virtual makeup try-on shopping feature

According to foreign media reports, Instagram has recently made a technological breakthrough and launched a virtual makeup shopping feature. It is reported that after the COVID-19 pandemic, beauty brands hope to focus on online business and allow customers to enjoy a shopping experience similar to that of physical stores. Virtual makeup trials are becoming a necessary condition for entering the online beauty market . In this context, L'Oréal and Facebook have started cooperation to combine their respective expertise in this field, so that Instagram consumers can enjoy virtual makeup testing services before purchasing .

Shopify to upgrade online stores

On June 30, at the Unite 2021 developer conference, Shopify announced that it will upgrade its online store to version 2.0 , which will improve the store API in four aspects, including the launch of a new shopping cart function, the ability for merchants to subscribe to sales plans related to Shopify local checkout, the ability for sellers to adjust pricing based on the pricing standards in the consumer's area, and the addition of a local pickup function. It is reported that these new features will take effect on July 1 .

Amazon UK launches new batch processing listing tool

According to an announcement recently released by Amazon UK , Amazon has released a new batch processing listing tool, which allows sellers to apply customized settings to multiple ASINs at the same time through self-generated Excel templates. In addition, the announcement shows that using the batch processing listing tool, sellers can enjoy many convenient services such as saving listing and catalog management time , editing and updating existing product listings, and adding new customized products .

"Dianxiaomi" has completed the full acquisition of "17TRACK"

On June 30, the one-stop cross-border e-commerce service platform "Dianxiaomi" announced that it has completed the full acquisition of the logistics track query service provider "17TRACK". According to reports, "17TRACK" is a logistics track query service provider in the field of overseas e-commerce, providing one-stop package query services to e-commerce sellers and consumers in more than 220 regions around the world. The total number of App installations and web page registered users exceeds 36 million, and the annual query volume in 2020 exceeded 8 billion times.

Alibaba International Station will suspend online transactions of second-hand mobile phones

Recently, Alibaba International Station issued an announcement on the suspension of online transactions of second-hand mobile phones. The announcement stated that based on comprehensive considerations of user experience and platform risks, Alibaba International Station will officially close the online transaction channel for second-hand mobile phone related products on July 7, 2021. At that time, all Alibaba International Station seller members will no longer be allowed to enter into online transaction orders with buyers for second-hand mobile phone related products, including credit guarantee orders and e-collection orders.

Tesco tests new one-hour delivery service Whoosh

On June 30, British grocery store Tesco began testing a new delivery service, Whoosh, in central England, which can deliver food to customers' doorsteps within an hour. It is reported that customers can place orders through the Tesco app or website, and the platform charges a delivery fee of £5. If the consumption is less than £15, an additional £2 will be charged. Tesco said that if the trial is successful, Tesco will promote this service to other parts of the UK.

Spain plans to replace euro with national digital currency

According to the Spanish newspaper El Economista, in response to the decline in the use of physical cash , the Spanish ruling party proposed a non-legal proposal to launch a national digital currency , which was subsequently promoted by the Spanish ruling party, who believed that the national digital currency would allow for more liquidity in the system. Some experts said that if the proposal is passed, it will help the government eliminate brake mechanisms such as money supply to limit inflation.

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