Etsy

'Etsy' is an e-commerce website focused on handmade or vintage items and craft supplies. These items fall under a wide range of categories, including jewellery, bags, clothing, home décor and furniture, toys, art, as well as craft supplies and tools. All vintage items must be at least 20 years old.

Source: etsy.com

Online Marketplaces Catching Up To Offline World
Online Marketplaces Catching Up To Offline World
July 31, 2017  |  Retail

If a marketplace can work for aggregating goods from disparate providers, why not for services, too? After all, service industries make up more than three-quarters...

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Merchants Have Mixed Feelings About Walmart’s Online Marketplace
Merchants Have Mixed Feelings About Walmart’s Online Marketplace
July 10, 2017  |  Retail

Contrary to what “People of Walmart” would have you believe, the big-box retailer isn’t just for one demographic of shoppers, and it’s trying to prove...

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PayPal Sizzles, Prepaid Card Regs Fizzle and Etsy’s Workforce’s Fizzled Reduction
PayPal Sizzles, Prepaid Card Regs Fizzle and Etsy’s Workforce’s Fizzled Reduction
June 23, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Another week, another collection of contenders hoping to sizzle. Some — like PayPal, Amazon and Lyft — managed to do so. Others — like grocery...

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Direct To Consumer: Surviving The Digital Retail Revolution
Direct To Consumer: Surviving The Digital Retail Revolution
June 20, 2017  |  Retail

There’s no question about it — today’s retail landscape is undergoing a digital revolution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Amazon And Wedding Prep: A Perfect Pair?
Amazon And Wedding Prep: A Perfect Pair?
May 25, 2017  |  Retail

Couples tying the knot are already on Amazon. They need wedding shoes, or honeymoon luggage, or they’ve selected the e-commerce giant to host their registry....

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Etsy Announces New CEO, Job Cuts Due To Slowing Sales
Etsy Announces New CEO, Job Cuts Due To Slowing Sales
May 03, 2017  |  Retail

Etsy announced it has replaced its CEO and is cutting 8 percent of its job force in an attempt to cope with slowing sales. Get...

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Self-Proclaimed Nuns Make A Living Selling “Healing” Cannabis Online
Self-Proclaimed Nuns Make A Living Selling “Healing” Cannabis Online
May 02, 2017  |  eCommerce

A business run by self-proclaimed nuns is making a living by selling “healing” pot online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Appear Here Monetizes Pop-Up Store Market
Appear Here Monetizes Pop-Up Store Market
April 20, 2017  |  Retail

Renting out retail spaces in large cities for a short period of time can be tough to accomplish and expensive. Get the Full Story Complete...

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The Evolving Face Of Etsy
The Evolving Face Of Etsy
February 21, 2017  |  Retail

Until 2005, handmade and digital didn’t have much interaction with each other, as authentic craft goods were more the provenance of the local art show,...

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