Ecommerce platform provider ePages and web host Fasthosts Internet Ltd. (Fasthosts) are partnering on the provision of eShops. ePages, which has head offices in Hamburg, Germany and subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Spain and the United States, bills itself as “the largest independent provider of online shop software in Europe”. Around 140,000 companies worldwide have utilized its products which are available in 15 languages and optimized for tablets and smartphones. ePages will provide Fasthosts with a cloud-based ecommerce platform.Fasthosts, which has headquarters in Gloucester, United Kingdom, is a United Internet company alongside the UKreg domain name registration service. Established in 1999, Fasthosts offers a wide range of internet access and hosting services. It caters for 1 million domains globally. The company will launch standalone ePages-based ecommerce solutions in the autumn of 2016. The shops will offers attractive designs and a wide range of functionality alongside integration with shipping and payment solutions.
“Fasthosts is trusted for its reliable and resilient cloud-based online business products,” explained Fasthosts’ General Manager Simon Yeoman. “It is a natural progression that we would now support e-commerce for our clients. As our partner, ePages will provide a powerful theme-based e-commerce solution and is uniquely placed to deliver upon the requirements and expectations of our customers, with our industry leading, 24/7 support as standard”.
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