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Functional hydration brand Liquid I.V. was one of the best-selling products this Prime Day.

Inside One of Prime Day’s Biggest Success Stories — Liquid I.V.

There’s no denying the power of Amazon Prime Day: The annual sales event is now as much a…

Features July 24
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Marketplaces Overtake DTC as Primary Digital Growth Channel

Marketplaces drove over 40% of total ecommerce growth in 2024, officially surpassing direct-to-consumer (DTC), wholesale and other channels…

News July 21
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Consumers and brands are increasingly leaning into third-party commerce

Report: Brands and Consumers Increasingly Embracing Third-Party Commerce

While it started with the COVID ecommerce rush, rising operational costs and ongoing margin constraints are continuing to…

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Consumer Products Watchdog Calls for Investigation of Shein, Temu Business Practices

Two commissioners at the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) have called for an investigation into the operations of…

News September 4
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With the proliferation of marketplaces, the power has shifted to third-party sellers.

2023: The Year of the Marketplace Seller

Online marketplaces have been the talk of the town for the last couple of years. But, while they…

Features December 6
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Two Ebay sellers featured in the company's new Small Business Report.

How Ebay is Separating Itself from the Marketplace Pack with a Focus on ‘Enthusiasts’

As it marks its 28th year in business, Ebay finds itself in a vastly different world than the…

Features October 3
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Ebay is working on a new version of its Magical Listing tool that uses images and generative AI.

Ebay Develops New AI Listing Tool to Streamline Seller and Buyer Experiences

Sellers on any online marketplace know that the key to success is a well-constructed product detail page (PDP).…

News September 11
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NBCUniversal's Evan Moore talks about the reality of shoppable TV.

Has the Age of Shoppable TV Finally Arrived? NBCU is Banking on it.

Editor’s Note: As 2023 comes to an end, we are highlighting some of our most-read content of the…

Features July 6
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Kohl's is opening its online marketplace to all categories.

Kohl’s Expands Marketplace to New Categories Following Successful Pilot

Kohl’s is opening its third-party marketplace to sellers in all categories following a successful pilot of the platform.…

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