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4 Ways Google is Making it Easier to Shop (and Sell)

Google is not a retailer or a marketplace, and it doesn’t want to be — the company is…

Features April 8
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CEO Details ‘Reimagination of eBay’ Including a Collectibles Vault and New Digital Wallet

At eBay’s investor day March 10, CEO Jamie Iannone shared details about the company’s long-term growth strategy and…

News March 11
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Online Marketplace Solution Marketplacer to Fuel U.S. Expansion with $38M in New Funding

Australia-based tech platform Marketplacer, which helps brands, retailers and other businesses create their own online marketplaces, has received…

News December 7
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Why Online Marketplaces are Outpacing Ecommerce in a Post-COVID World

Consumer shopping habits have shifted irreversibly towards ecommerce in the past two years. For many, every day has…

Executive Viewpoints July 21
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Taking the Party to Third-Party Venues: A Look at Party City’s Move into Marketplaces

With more than 800 stores and another 250 to 300 pop-up locations during its Halloween high season, as…

Features July 12
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Etsy Enters Booming Resale Sector with $1.6B Acquisition of Depop

Maker marketplace Etsy has agreed to acquire resale marketplace Depop for $1.6 billion as it looks to extend…

News June 2
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Wholesale Marketplace Faire Expands into Europe

B2B wholesale marketplace Faire is expanding into Europe with launches in the UK and the Netherlands, with plans…

News March 24
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Party City Plans Just 25 Halloween Pop-Ups For 2020

Party City is hiring 20,000 temporary workers for the holiday season — 80% of its 25,000 seasonal hires…

News September 24
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What Early-Stage Marketplaces Can Learn From Drop Shipping

Marketplaces are making headlines across the retail industry. While Amazon enjoys market dominance in the U.S. and other…

Executive Viewpoints June 16
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