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Fulfilment specialist fulfilmentcrowd has reported strong growth across its European and US operations during the latest peak trading period, following a year of international expansion backed by private equity investment. The company said EU order volumes rose 28% on Cyber Monday, while US orders increased 80% year on year on Black Friday and 22% on Cyber Monday. Activity at its German hub in Leipzig almost doubled on Cyber Monday, with orders up 98%.
This past weekend, ASOS announced that it would be updating its UK returns policy, meaning thousands of shoppers could be hit with fees if they send too many products back. From 6 January, ASOS customers with a 70%+ historical return rate may see a £3.95 deduction from their refund unless they keep at least £40 of items from that order. Set to come into effect on Tuesday (6 January), this change is part of a broader effort to help customers shop with confidence and reduce returns. To assist shoppers further, ASOS is also introducing new customer tools, including a personal return rate in-app, tips to help reduce returns, and other features – such as videos and 360-degree imagery of models wearing the products, clearer sizing information, and personalised recommendations through its ‘Fit Assistant’.
January 5, 2026
Asos’s newly-updated UK returns policy has been praised for “getting serious about excessive returns”, as the digital retail giant is expected to be handling a reported 700,000-plus seasonal return
January 1, 2026
Managing ecommerce logistics is no joke. I reviewed the best UK order fulfillment services for everything from pick and pack to real-time inventory tracking—so you can ship faster, save on costs, and stop babysitting your warehouse.
December 22, 2025
fulfilmentcrowd – a global fulfilment provider for high-growth, omnichannel brands – has announced strong performance in international markets during 2025. Lee Thompson, Chief Executive Officer at fulfilmentcrowd, said: “It’s been a transformational year at fulfilmentcrowd… We’ve achieved record-breaking growth and expanded our global presence – two milestones that represent the strength of our business model and dedication of our people.
Chorley based global fulfilment provider fulfilmentcrowd has announced strong performance in international markets during 2025. Lee Thompson, chief executive at fulfilmentcrowd, has described 2025 as a 'transformational year at fulfilmentcrowd'.
November 28, 2025
Cyber Monday was the busiest day for UK online retail activity during the peak trading period, surpassing Black Friday in order volumes, according to fulfilment provider fulfilmentcrowd. Analysis of 91 trading days from 1 November to 31 January showed that shoppers increasingly delayed purchases until Cyber Monday, which accounted for 42% of Black Friday weekend sales.
November 24, 2025
Fear of missing out (FOMO) clearly isn't an issue for many UK consumers this year. Instead of snapping up bargains at the first possible opportunity, expect a last-minute rush by shoppers over the Black Friday weekend with Cyber Monday capturing 42% of purchases, 40% higher than Black Friday itself.
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