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Cross-Border Commerce 101: The History, The Lingo, The $900B Opportunity

BigCommerce

2007 – FarFetch founded, FlipKart founded. 2007 – FarFetch founded, FlipKart founded. Merchants who extend product offerings to international customers boost sales by 10-15%. Creating a country or region-specific shipping zone. Adding shipping regions. 1998 – PayPal & Tencent both founded.

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Selling Controversial Products Online

eCommerceFuel

It could be shipping issues or PR issues or emails that you get from people who are accusatory, that really get upset with what you sell. The first hurdle we really encountered was even getting a merchant account set up. That’s something that’s generally easy for most businesses and it’s a one or two-day process.

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