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Maison Me’s AI-Assisted Customization
Retail // September 24, 2018

Customized clothing and automation generally don’t exist comfortably in the same sentence, let alone in the same retail operation. Custom dressing tends to call to mind images of sketched designs and hand-sewn items, not robots or computers. But, fresh off a $1 million funding round...

India’s eCommerce Market Expected to Hit $150B By 2022
eCommerce // September 04, 2018

A new report says that India’s e-commerce market could hit $150 billion by 2022 due to rising incomes and a boost in Internet users. The report by software industry lobby group Nasscom and consulting firm PwC India — called “Propelling India Towards Global Leadership in...

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Amazon Said To Have Interest In Buying Russian eCommerce Player Ozon

June 28, 2020
Amazon and SoftBank Corp. are in talks with Sistema, one of the largest publicly traded companies in Russia, to purchase Ozon, the Russian online retailer, Reuters reported. “The interest to Ozon among foreign investors is very high,” Vladimir Evtushenkov, Sistema’s majority owner and chairman, told reporters after Sistema’s annual shareholder meeting. “I can tell you that […]

India’s eCommerce Market Expected to Hit $150B By 2022

September 04, 2018
A new report says that India’s e-commerce market could hit $150 billion by 2022 due to rising incomes and a boost in Internet users. The report by software industry lobby...