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202 rolls out unit testing for its developments

23 octobre 2017

202 rolls out unit testing for its developments

For 202 ecommerce, as for any member of the IT community, designing long haul and stable solutions for our clients is a battle we pursue everyday. As long as we act as an agency within the specific context of a merchant, the amount of necessary tests is known and limited. However, as soon as we […]

Ecommerce key figures 2016-2017 by FEVAD

13 septembre 2017

Ecommerce key figures 2016-2017 by FEVAD

Want a foretaste of Paris Retail Week 2017 next week ? French organization Fevad has released its latest ecommerce figures for 2016-2017 in France. An opportunity to catch a few trends and prepare your arrival to the 3-day fair. What are the main figures to keep in mind ? Global ecommerce sales have increased by 15% […]

eCommerce news PrestaShop: news

PrestaShop 1.7.2 main new feature : advanced stock management for all !

PrestaShop 1.7.2 main new feature : advanced stock management for all !

Since PrestaShop has just released PrestaShop 1.7.2.1 (August 16, 2017), we will review the most significant new feature of PrestaShop 1.7.2: the introduction of a new stock management feature. Stock management in PrestaShop: 1.7.2 Background and Scope Inventory management is one of retail’s most significant challenges, particularly in e-commerce, where the availability of product in […]

eCommerce news Website creation

What is a web agency for ?

24 juillet 2017

What is a web agency for ?

Among merchants contacting us for the first time, there is one recurring question : « Why should I work with an agency for web developments? » Closely followed by : « Since PrestaShop is free, do I need a technical partner at all ? ». The 1st step of any ecommerce project involves installing and setting up PrestaShop. When […]

eCommerce news PrestaShop: news

PrestaShop 1.7.1 : first 1.7 version to be used in production

PrestaShop 1.7.1 : first 1.7 version to be used in production

The most discussed topic among PrestaShop community is currently PrestaShop 1.7 version. Are these the right technologic choices ? When will there be a stable version available for production ? Which modules are compatible ? Let’s have a look at the situation. REVIEW AND PLANNING « 1.7.0 was a stable version but not for production ?? » […]

31 octobre 2016

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Paris eBay Pro Sellers Day 2016

Paris eBay Pro Sellers Day 2016

Yesterday, 19th June 2016, the eBay Pro Sellers Day took place. This annual event lets eBay share information and advice with the merchants who use eBay to sell their products. The day was divided into several sessions: Here is our feedback. MY SUMMARY OF THE DAY eBay is a platform allowing buyers and sellers to […]

Mandatory product codes (EAN, MPN, ISBN, UPC) on eBay

Mandatory product codes (EAN, MPN, ISBN, UPC) on eBay

Since January 26, product codes (EAN, MPN, UPC or ISBN) are mandatory for any product sale on eBay marketplace. If you synchronize products on eBay with PrestaShop using eBay Markeplace module, everything is ready: product codes synchronization feature has been added in last module version. This new requirement allows listings to benefit from greater visibility in search results […]

eCommerce news PrestaShop: news

The 404 error, how to detect it and why to create link redirects ?

The 404 error, how to detect it and why to create link redirects ?

The 404 error, which means that the requested page is not found, can be found on any website. The number of these errors tends to increase with the age of your site! So, it is essential to fight against these 404 errors, as they cause your position in the search engines to dive for the […]

11 janvier 2016

European vs. USA eCommerce Web Development

Concerns of an International eCommerce Development Agency As an internationally conscious e-Commerce development agency, 202 ecommerce is constantly concerned with the fast paced and quickly changing world of web design on the local and international level. Recently we took a look at what aspects separate French and European web design from that of the United […]

eCommerce news PrestaShop: news

202 ecommerce at the eCommerce Salon 2015

202 ecommerce at the eCommerce Salon 2015

Over 500 companies participated in this year’s Salon eCommerce. 202 ecommerce attended this year, exhibiting alongside other similar, complimentary companies. Together, in the dedicated space for « l’Auberge Ecommerce, » we formed the « Dream Team » for visiting eCommerce merchants. More than 35,000 visitors passed through the doors of the salon, exploring different zones: Digital marketing, Customer experience, […]

A day of celebration as we recognize 15 years of eBay.fr

18 septembre 2015

A day of celebration as we recognize 15 years of eBay.fr

Yesterday in Paris we celebrated 15 years of eBay operation in France, alongside other professional eBay vendors. We are happy to have been invited to share in the celebration as partners, because of our development of the eBay Marketplace module. We were hosted at the magnificent Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild for an afternoon of work, followed by a cocktail […]

eCommerce news PrestaShop: news

PrestaShop Cloud: for whom, and for what?

29 janvier 2015

PrestaShop Cloud: for whom, and for what?

Unveiled in Beta version at the 2014 ecommerce fair, PrestaShop Cloud is officially available since January 15, 2015! This post is not about testing PrestaShop Cloud, because PrestaShop Cloud is strictly identical to the traditional PrestaShop, now called “download,” with the addition of one-click installation and hosting. There is one major difference though: you cannot […]

eCommerce news PrestaShop: news

Prestashop 1.6.0.11 review

21 janvier 2015

Prestashop 1.6.0.11 review

Prestashop has released a new version of its software, Prestashop 1.6.0.11, which has been available for download for 2 weeks. First, you must have noticed that Prestashop has never released the 1.6.0.10 version. At 202, we do not know what happened. However, we are pleased by Prestashop transparency which did not hide the 11 version […]