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.

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Ecommerce News

Many Marketers Struggle With Personalization on Black Friday

Kale Havervold

Recently, new research from SALESmanago found that, despite 99% of marketers recognizing the importance of personalization, many fail to properly ...

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Ecommerce News

2025 Is Dubbed the First AI-Driven Ecommerce Holiday Season

Kale Havervold

Recently, BrightEdge released new data showing that the holiday season in 2025 is a turning point for ecommerce and AI, ...

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Ecommerce News

86% of Toys Sold by Some Ecommerce Sellers May Harm Kids

Kale Havervold

A European study found that many toys sold by ecommerce sellers are potentially harmful for children in a variety of ways. Read to learn more.

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Ecommerce News

Uber Freight Expands Partnership with Better Trucks

Kale Havervold

Uber Freight extends partnership with Better Trucks to both improve last-mile capabilities and expand the company’s end-to-end logistics.

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Ecommerce News

China Requests Ecommerce Sales Data to Combat Tax Evasion

Kale Havervold

Chinese tax authorities order ecommerce platforms like Amazon to provide sales data for Chinese merchants in fight against tax evasion and underreported sales.

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Ecommerce News

3,000+ C-Stores Access Ecommerce Through Vroom and SwiftSku

Kale Havervold

A partnership between Vroom and SwiftSku brings ecommerce tools, including online ordering and delivery, to thousands of convenience stores. Read to learn more.

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Ecommerce News

Nintendo Announces Black Friday and Cyber Monday Offers

Kale Havervold

Nintendo recently announced the company’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, including discounts on games, amiibo, and other accessories.

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Ecommerce Operations

What is Ecommerce Fraud and How to Prevent it

Kale Havervold

This guide takes a closer look at ecommerce fraud, and goes over what it is, the different types that exist, and things you can do to prevent it.