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Over Half of UK Households Earning £80,000-Plus Have Used Vinted. Only 34% of Those Earning Under £20,000 Have.
Ipsos iris data shows Vinted has seen a 23% increase in users year-on-year, with over a quarter of the UK’s ...
$34 Million in Cumulative Sales. Cabbage Sandals. Misshapen Cat Pillows. Taobao’s “Ugly” Category Is a Real Business.
Cumulative sales of ugly products on Taobao have surpassed 230 million yuan since 2020, when Taobao launched its Uglies Award. ...
The US Import Peak Season Was Supposed to Be Winding Down. It Is Not.
“We thought the peak season would be mostly behind us by now, but that is not the case,” said Jonathan ...
Shopify Made the Case at Goldman Sachs That AI Makes It Stickier
The first claim: AI-driven discovery is changing how shoppers find products, but transactions still flow through Shopify’s platform. This is ...
Amazon’s EU Audience Shrank in Its Four Biggest Markets
Germany at 52.8 million monthly recipients is down 1.7%. France at 38.8 million is down 4.0%, the steepest decline among ...
These are the Main Things Contributing to Changing Customer Journeys
The ecommerce space is undergoing major changes when it comes to how people shop. They discover products in new ways, ...
Amazon is Letting Some of Its Advertisers Run Ads in ChatGPT
Amazon and OpenAI have come together to let advertisers using Amazon Ads run ads directly in ChatGPT conversations, with select ...
US Inflation Jumped 0.4% in August. The Shopper Walking Into Black Friday Is Already Paying More for Gas and Rent.
August’s CPI reading is not alarming in isolation. A 0.4 percent monthly increase, driven primarily by gasoline, is within the ...
Walgreens Tried Digital Screens Once. They Caught Fire. Now It Is Trying Again With a Different Approach.
The Looma screens sit alongside products rather than in front of them, positioned at two large placements near the front ...
Google Merchant Center Now Lets You Upload Product Videos
In isolation, the product video upload feature is a minor Merchant Center improvement. In the context of what EcomWatch has ...
