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Google CEO Sundar Pichai at the NRF Big Show

Why Shopping has Become the Biggest Battlefield in the War for AI Supremacy

When Google CEO Sundar Pichai took the stage at the NRF Big Show last month it was a…

Features February 3
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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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Mirakl and Criteo have teamed up to unlock retail media for third-party sellers.

Mirakl, Criteo Link up to Unlock Retail Media Opportunity for Third-Party Sellers

Commerce media solution Criteo and the retail media arm of marketplace solution Mirakl have launched a global integration…

News July 17
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Doug Herrington, Amazon's CEO of Worldwide Stores with Mary Beth Westmoreland, VP of Worldwide Selling Partner Experience at Amazon Accelerate.

Inside Amazon’s Plan to Maintain its Ecommerce Dominance

Amazon already is the biggest online retailer in the U.S. and the second biggest retailer overall in terms…

Features September 27
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Temu has sued Shein again for anticompetitive practices.

Temu Sues Shein for ‘Mafia-Style’ Anticompetitive Behavior, Ending Short-Lived Truce

The battle between Chinese discount shopping apps Shein and Temu is getting downright nasty. Temu has filed a…

News December 15
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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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Mirakl's CEO talks about how marketplaces are changing the power dynamics in ecommerce.

Mirakl CEO: Marketplaces are ‘Arming the Rebellion’ of Traditional Retail Against Big Tech

Not too long ago, marketplaces were something of a joke among the ranks of legacy retailers, easily brushed…

Features November 8
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Walmart's Manish Joneja, SVP for Walmart Marketplace and Walmart Fulfillment Services, kicks off the company's first-ever seller summit.

Walmart is Following Amazon’s Marketplace Playbook, but it has an Ace in the Hole — its 4,600 Stores

Exhibit A — how Amazon built its hugely successful digital commerce business: 1. Create an effective ecommerce platform…

Features September 7
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Walmart is adding more tools for small businesses.

Walmart Business Adds Tools for SMBs with New App, Angi Partnership

Walmart Business has rolled out a series of enhanced offerings for its small business customers, including a dedicated…

News July 20
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