Articles by: Kale Havervold

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Kale Havervold

E-commerce Insights Reporter

Kale Havervold is a writer with extensive experience writing on topics like ecommerce, business, technology, finance, and more.

His interest in ecommerce dates back several years, and he consistently stays up to date with industry news, trends, and insights. Combining this interest with his knowledge of the industry and in-depth research, he’s comfortable covering breaking news, creating guides, writing reviews, and everything in between.

TikTok Shop and UPS Sign Exclusive Deal for Label-Free Returns 

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TikTok Shop and UPS Sign Exclusive Deal for Label-Free Returns 

Kale Havervold

In an effort to simplify and speed up the returns process, as well as gain a competitive edge over its ...

Physical Retailers Are Looking to Give Customers More Reasons to Spend Time In-Store

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Physical Retailers Are Looking to Give Customers More Reasons to Spend Time In-Store

Kale Havervold

With ecommerce becoming a more popular method to shop, companies are looking for ways to bring in extra customers to ...

eBay Shelves Popular Listing Format in Most Categories

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eBay Shelves Popular Listing Format in Most Categories

Kale Havervold

In a surprising move, eBay has removed the option for most sellers to create Classified Ads. This removes a long-standing ...

USPS and FedEx Publish Their 2026 Holiday Shipping Deadlines

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Make Sure Your Brand Knows the Shipping Deadlines for the 2026 Holiday Season

Kale Havervold

As the holiday season quickly approaches, two of the biggest carriers in the country, USPS and FedEx, have finally revealed ...

Amazon is Making it Easier for Global Sellers to Expand

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Amazon is Making it Easier for Global Sellers to Expand

Kale Havervold

Despite Amazon sellers who are active in more than one country earning 70% more on average, only 30% of Amazon ...

Some Shoppers Regret Trusting AI Shopping Recommendations

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Some Shoppers Regret Trusting AI Shopping Recommendations 

Kale Havervold

Shoppers have a complicated relationship with AI recommendations. While there’s no doubt it’s growing more popular to use them to ...

Identity-Driven Retail is Changing the Game in Ecommerce

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Identity-Driven Retail is Changing the Game in Ecommerce

Kale Havervold

When people shop and buy things online, they no longer just buy based on things like pricing, fast delivery, and ...

Temu is Quickly Climbing the Online Retailer Ranks in Europe

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Temu is Quickly Climbing the Online Retailer Ranks in Europe

Kale Havervold

Temu has grown into one of the most popular online retailers in many parts of the world, but this is ...

The Importance of High-Quality Data During the Rise of Agentic Commerce

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The Importance of High-Quality Data During the Rise of Agentic Commerce 

Kale Havervold

When a human shopper browses your online store, they’ll often look at things like the layout and aesthetics of the ...

Whatnot is Lowering Its Commissions for High-Volume Sellers 

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Whatnot is Lowering Its Commissions for High-Volume Sellers 

Kale Havervold

Whatnot has decided to make a major change to its commission fee structure, and this change specifically aims to help ...