{"id":5717,"date":"2016-01-21T11:21:38","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T08:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/?p=5717"},"modified":"2016-05-15T14:23:45","modified_gmt":"2016-05-15T11:23:45","slug":"news-of-the-week-gpec-2performant-trusted-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/en\/news-of-the-week-gpec-2performant-trusted-eu","title":{"rendered":"News of the week: GPeC interviews, Ten Commandments of product return, abandoned shopping carts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><div class=\"fb-like fb-like-button_count\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/en\/news-of-the-week-gpec-2performant-trusted-eu\" data-colorscheme=\"light\" data-layout=\"button_count\" data-action=\"like\"  data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Comert-electronic-general.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-5712\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Comert-electronic-general-300x279.png\" alt=\"Comert electronic - general\" width=\"204\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Comert-electronic-general-300x279.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Comert-electronic-general.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a>Here are the most important <strong>5 news pieces about e-commerce<\/strong> from the last 7 days.<\/p>\n<p>If you found other news worth being disseminated, send us an e-mail at <strong>echipa@gpec.ro<\/strong> or leave a comment below or <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/gpecro\" target=\"_blank\">check us out on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The GPeC Interviews: free consultancy in e-commerce<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/alexandru-lapusan-zitec-interviu-gpec-summit-2015-foto-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"alexandru-lapusan-zitec-interviu-gpec-summit-2015-foto\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>On the GPeC blog, you&#8217;ll find interviews from the GPeC Summit, with useful advice, market analysis, business strategies. The newest interviews are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/remus-visan-paravion-procentul-de-abonare-la-newsletter-a-crescut-cu-50-60-dupa-implementarea-recomandarilor-primite-de-la-juriul-gpec\">Remus Vi\u0219an (Paravion)<\/a>: the subscription rate to our newsletter grew\u00a0by 50-60% after having implemented the recommendations from the GPeC jury<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/carmen-patirlageanu-allpacka-ro-dupa-primele-luni-de-activitatea-in-romania-cresterea-de-la-o-luna-la-alta-este-de-70\">Carmen P\u0103t\u00eerl\u0103geanu (ALLPACKA.ro)<\/a>: After the first months of business operations in Romania, the monthly growth\u00a0is of 70%<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/marius-costin-payu-plata-online-cu-cardul-a-crescut-cu-peste-35-in-anul-2015\">Marius Costin (PayU Rom\u00e2nia)<\/a>: The online card payment rate grew by over 35% in 2015<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/alexandru-lapusan-zitec-prestashop-opencart-si-magento-sunt-cele-mai-folosite-platforme-de-e-commerce-din-romania\">Alexandru L\u0103pu\u0219an (Zitec)<\/a>: PrestaShop, OpenCart and Magento are the most used e-commerce platforms in Romania<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/tag\/interviu-gpec\">Follow the <em>Interviu GPeC<\/em> tag on our blog<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>The Ten Commandments of the product return<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trusted.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Colaj-decalog-returnare-preview.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>There are a lot of rumors about the product return and the rights of consumers and of online shops in Romania. But the laws are very clear and the the majority are European laws implemented in our country.<\/p>\n<p>TRUSTED.ro made a summary of the most important 10 legal rules about the product return.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trusted.ro\/blog\/decalog-consumatori-retur-produse\/\">Read the ten commandments on the\u00a0TRUSTED.ro blog<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"m-t-none font-black\">The Biggest E-commerce Trends to Follow in 2016<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/2performant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/ecommerce-trends-2016-europe-CEE1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"75\" \/>There are many more promising figures, but also some recurrent problems that slow down the e-commerce sales growth. Here are the opinions about the trends, from: Drago\u0219 Stanca (THINKDIGITAL), Andrei Radu (GPeC), Pawel Szczepaniec (ING Bank), Krzysztof Bajolek (ANSWEAR) and many more. Here are the figures and summaries from: Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, The Czech\u00a0Republic and Croatia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2performant.com\/blog\/marketing-tips\/the-biggest-e-commerce-trends-to-follow-in-2016-central-and-eastern-europe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the article at 2Performant<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Shoppers abandon an online shop\u00a0because of poor service<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/ecompedia.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/abandon-cosuri.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"103\" \/>More than half of consumers have stopped doing business with retail companies because of poor customer service, according to October 2015 research.<\/p>\n<p>Aspect and Conversion Research revealed that 52% of US internet users have stopped doing business with a general retail company due to poor customer service. Breaking it down by generation, the responses were similar across the board.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emarketer.com\/Article\/Most-Shoppers-Have-Abandoned-Retailer-of-Poor-Service\/1013391?ecid=NL1014\" target=\"_blank\">Read more at Emarketer<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>65% of internet users in the EU shopped online in 2015<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/ecommercenews.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/eu_shopping_online_2015-740x404.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"86\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nearly two thirds of internet users in the European Union made online purchases in 2015. The share of online shoppers in internet users is growing, with the highest proportions (both 68%) being found in the group of 16 to 24 year olds and that of 25 to 54 year olds. This can be concluded after some interesting research from Eurostat. It also found that the proportion of online shoppers varies considerable across Europe. In Romania for example, this share is only 18 percent, while in the United Kingdom it\u2019s 87 percent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ecommercenews.eu\/65-internet-users-eu-shopped-online-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">More statistics, at Ecommerce News<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><div class=\"fb-like fb-like-button_count\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/en\/news-of-the-week-gpec-2performant-trusted-eu\" data-colorscheme=\"light\" data-layout=\"button_count\" data-action=\"like\"  data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><p>Here are the most important 5 news pieces about e-commerce from the last 7 days. If you found other news worth being disseminated, send us an e-mail at echipa@gpec.ro or leave a comment below or check us out on Facebook. Thank you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[478],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-e-commerce-weekly-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5717"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5719,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5717\/revisions\/5719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}