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How Do You Lose a Billion-Dollar Ecommerce Platform? Ask Sendo.

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How Do You Lose a Billion-Dollar Ecommerce Platform? Ask Sendo.

Ivana Soldat

There is a version of the Sendo story that looks like bad luck. A merger with Tiki that collapsed over ...

Australian Shoe Retailer Betts Plans to Close Stores and Focus More Heavily on Ecommerce

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Australian Shoe Retailer Betts Plans to Close Stores and Focus More Heavily on Ecommerce

Kale Havervold

With well over 100 years of history, Betts is among the oldest footwear companies in Australia. However, all of that ...

UK Shoppers Want Personalized Experiences and They Are Not Going to Help You Build Them

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UK Shoppers Want Personalized Experiences and They Are Not Going to Help You Build Them

Kale Havervold

While everyone wants personalized recommendations and experiences when shopping online, many people aren’t willing to let companies have access to ...

HMRC Wants Amazon and eBay to Collect VAT From UK Sellers.

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HMRC Wants Amazon and eBay to Collect VAT From UK Sellers.

Ivana Soldat

There are tens of thousands of UK-based businesses selling on Amazon, eBay, and Etsy who are not meeting their VAT ...

Brands Are Flooding US Ports With Record Imports Right Now. The Reason Is Another Tariff Deadline.

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Brands Are Flooding US Ports With Record Imports Right Now. The Reason Is Another Tariff Deadline.

Ivana Soldat

Somewhere in the Pacific Ocean right now, there are an extraordinary number of container ships making their way toward the ...

The EU Is Done Warning Tech Companies. It Is Now Going Directly for the Money.

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The EU Is Done Warning Tech Companies. It Is Now Going Directly for the Money.

Ivana Soldat

For the first three years of the EU’s new digital regulation regime, Brussels behaved like a regulator that had just ...

Italy Is Making Shrinkflation Illegal in Three Days. Consumers Are Already Disappointed With How.

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Italy Is Making Shrinkflation Illegal in Three Days.

Ivana Soldat

Shrinkflation is the practice of reducing the quantity in a package while keeping the price the same or raising it. ...

88% of Nigerians Use AI to Shop. More Than Half Got Scammed Last Year.

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88% of Nigerians Use AI to Shop. More Than Half Got Scammed Last Year.

Ivana Soldat

Before reading the numbers from Visa’s Stay Secure Survey on Nigeria, it helps to understand what kind of market Nigeria ...

Levi's Grew Ecommerce 19% While Running Fewer Promotions. That Is the Whole Strategy.

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Levi’s Grew Ecommerce 19% While Running Fewer Promotions. That Is the Whole Strategy.

Ivana Soldat

Seventeen quarters of consistent DTC execution across a period that included supply chain disruption, a post-pandemic consumer spending correction, and ...

Spending Your Day Answering the Same DMs After Every Drop? Here's What Actually Works Before You Pick a Chatbot.

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You Are Spending Way Too Much Time Answering Questions, There Is a Bot That Can Do That for You

Ivana Soldat

The AI chatbot market has an answer to this problem. Roughly 80% of online retailers are now using or planning ...