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Report: Alibaba Considers Taking eCommerce Business Public
May 04, 2023

Alibaba is reportedly mulling a U.S. initial public offering (IPO) for its eCommerce unit. The Chinese tech giant is in the early stages of weighing the listing, Bloomberg reported Thursday (May 4), citing unnamed sources. The size of the IPO, which could potentially come next...

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CarParts.com CEO Says Data Horsepower Will Drive Disruption in the Auto Aftermarket
May 04, 2023

When the CV joint on your used car finally breaks, your first thought isn’t how data science and optimized supply chain figure into that repair. But they do, by ensuring that part is readily available and affordable, as the calculus of pouring money into used...

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MercadoLibre Sees Growth in Commerce and Financial Services in Latin America
May 03, 2023

MercadoLibre says it’s taking advantage of growth opportunities in Latin America. The Latin American eCommerce giant saw its net revenues rise 58% year over year during the quarter ended March 31, MercadoLibre said in a Wednesday (May 3) letter to shareholders. “MercadoLibre has had a...

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Why Türkiye Is a Prime Opportunity for eCommerce
April 25, 2023

With eCommerce growth eclipsing that of Europe or the U.S., Türkiye offers a prime opportunity for global sellers, but new regulation will change how eCommerce business is done, Worldline’s Michael Bilotta and Roman Tazetdinov explain.

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PYMNTS Intelligence: What Foreign Merchants Need to Know About Doing Business in Türkiye
April 25, 2023

Türkiye represents an enticing opportunity for foreign merchants, especially as eCommerce quickly gains popularity in the region. Never before has it been easier to gain an entirely new customer base from anywhere in the world, as the need for brick-and-mortar stores and warehouses in the country has been dramatically reduced...

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Swiping Right on Personalization: How an Ex-Tinder CEO Is Growing an Online Nursery Business 
April 24, 2023

Plant enthusiasts, gardeners and landscapers consider visiting a nursery in person as a necessity when it comes to selecting plants, shrubs, and trees. It allows them to inspect the plant up close, examine the leaves, and check for any signs of damage or disease. They...

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eBay-Backed Cudoni Shuts Down, Highlighting Growing Competition in Luxury Resale  
April 24, 2023

Back in January, Cudoni, a startup based in London, added eBay to its roster of investors with a $9 million fundraise. Today, the company no longer exists. The company stated that the present economic situation has made it unfeasible to continue its operations. The move...

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Türkiye Is Open for Global eCommerce, but New Regulation May Be a Hurdle
April 24, 2023

The Turkish eCommerce market is currently the 18th largest globally, with experts projecting more than $22 billion in sales this year. Throughout the next four years, this growth is expected to continue at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.5%, fueled by a continuing...

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P&G Invests in Digital as Consumers Shift CPG Spending Online
April 21, 2023

As consumers shift from supermarkets to eCommerce channels, Procter & Gamble is driving digital sales. The consumer packaged goods (CPG) giant shared on a call with analysts Friday (April 21) discussing its third-quarter 2023 financial results that it is turning its focus toward promoting its...