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Orderlion Buys Supli to Expand B2B Food and Beverage Platform 
December 07, 2022

Two suppliers of B2B software for the food and beverage industry are combining.  Austria’s Orderlion has acquired France’s Supli, the companies said in a Wednesday (Dec. 7) press release.  The acquisition will enable Orderlion to expand the use of its software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering for the business-to-business...

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Future-Proofing eCommerce Sites Means Rethinking Metrics That Matter
December 07, 2022

Amid heightened economic anxiety, future-proofing your eCommerce site can be a tightrope walk. Just as retailers that stocked up in 2021 during supply chain shortages were future-proofing, few would say that went as expected. In the absence of clairvoyance, traits like agility and flexibility and...

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Norwegian Online Grocery Store Oda Raises $150M for Expansion
December 06, 2022

Norwegian online grocery store Oda has raised 1.5 billion Norwegian krone (about $150 million).  The firm said the capital came from both new and existing investors and will enable it to expand its offerings in Norway, Finland and Germany, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 6) press release.  “With...

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Payments Orchestration Helps Smaller Merchants Compete With eCommerce Giants
December 06, 2022

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can finally remove persistent payment pinch points that have long favored the online juggernauts. While superior service has always been a hallmark advantage of small businesses, their ability to compete with billion-dollar platforms and brands at checkout has been limited...

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B2B Marketplace Full Harvest Buys Management Platform FarmersWeb
November 29, 2022

The B2B produce market is expanding as eCommerce company Full Harvest announced it’s acquiring FarmersWeb. The acquisition was outlined in a Tuesday (Nov. 29) press release, stating that the produce marketplace is looking to utilize FarmersWeb’s sales and inventory management software to expand its B2B...

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Society Pass Turns to Stripe to Simplify Checkout
November 28, 2022

Southeast Asian eCommerce ecosystem Society Pass (SoPa) says it has integrated Stripe’s financial infrastructure solutions onto its platform. “Leveraging Stripe’s cutting-edge technology solutions, Society Pass expands the product and geographical reach of its ecosystem, simplifies payment flows, and accepts payments at scale in multiple currencies,”...

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DHLink Teams With Shopline Logistics to Improve Cross-Border eCommerce
November 27, 2022

Logistics firms DHLink and Shopline have formed a partnership designed to solve logistical issues in eCommerce. The partnership will take advantage of both firms’ direct mail channels, warehousing and freight transportation to simplify the logistics process, eliminate connection problems and improve transport efficiency, the companies...

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TikTok Turns to Third Parties to Boost Lagging eCommerce
November 27, 2022

To further expand and improve its new eCommerce platform, social media company TikTok is bringing in tech startups with experience in optimizing digital commerce platforms. In a Financial Times report on Saturday (Nov. 26), it was found that TikTok’s recent shift into eCommerce has been...

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Mirakl Taps Cluster’s Billion-Product eCommerce Database
November 23, 2022

Cluster, a data provider for marketplaces and online retailers that has compiled a catalog of over a billion products, announced on Wednesday (Nov. 23) that it has forged a strategic partnership with the French eCommerce marketplace software provider Mirakl. Cluster’s tools and features will now...