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Why Alibaba Is a Big Deal, Zalora launches marketplace business in 3 countries, Amazon to buy Sears? – eCommerce stories of the week

High expectations for eBay to prove tech prowess,  Amazon Launches New Twist on Product Reviews, Pickie Acquired By Digital Coupon Giant RetailMeNot, Snapdeal Buys Product Discovery Portal Doozton, Why Alibaba Is a Big Deal, Zalora launches fashion marketplace in 3 countries, Czech e-commerce giant says Google ‘concessions’ would worsen conditions on local market, Alibaba to […]

15 thoughts about ecommerce from 2015

It is the time of year when summaries are written about what happened during the year past. 2015 was a fascinating year full of intrigue. I cant remember any year in which fluctuations occurred in a specific market. To summarise ecommerce in a few thoughts is very difficult as the industry is large but through […]

Why Facebook should buy eBay

I have been thinking about an article I read on PYMNTS regarding Facebook  and its Bay Area almnus eBay. There are a few things at play here which needs to be unpacked – who can acquire eBay, eBay’s decline and does Facebook make sense for eBay’s shareholders. Pierre Omidyar started AuctionWeb that would become eBay […]

Local Commerce Remains an Unsolved Opportunity

Over the past 18 months, the reality surrounding local e-commerce has become clear for me. The truth is the terms mean many things for many people, and it is an unsolved opportunity. COVID-19 is an accelerant for the commerce fire or misfires made by businesses of all sizes. Local commerce is helping consumers find products […]

What are the challenges for Alibaba post IPO?

Alibaba has been on my mind for the last 18 months. I have not been writing about the company as I researched, asked opinions from senior ecommerce executives and have been trying to understand the impact that the Chinese behemoth will have on ecommerce. Let me be frank – everything changes, it really is as […]

Alibaba to enter the US?, Vente-Privee Seeks $11 Billion Revenue & Gilt to go public in Q3 – eCommerce stories of the week

Amazon’s Junglee Ties Up with Quikr, China’s Suning approved for international express delivery service, Alibaba to enter the US?,  Vente-Privee Seeks $11 Billion Revenue, Gilt to go public in Q3 and much more.. This past week felt like a long list of announcements about ecommerce companies going public in the latter part of the year. […]

eBay invests into Snapdeal, Google ups the importance of commerce and Rakuten has big plans for Europe – eCommerce stories of the week

eBay invests into Snapdeal, Lazada’s big bet on Southeast Asia, How online shopping is helping Nigeria fix its Internet reputation, Tencent to invest in JD.com?, Copycat Business Model Generates Genuine Global Success for Start-Up Incubator, Google ups the importance of commerce, Rakuten has big plans for Europe and much more. There are 2 stories that […]

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