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Wish Sold to Asian Ecommerce Platform Qoo10 for $173 Million

Retail TouchPoints

After years of decline, ContextLogic has sold its discount shopping app Wish for approximately $173 million in cash to Qoo10 , an ecommerce platform that operates localized online marketplaces throughout Asia. Qoo10 is headquartered in Singapore and operates marketplaces in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, mainland China and Hong Kong.

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BigCommerce Brings Google AMP to Ecommerce Sites Worldwide

BigCommerce

Today, BigCommerce is excited to announce the first native ecommerce integration for accelerated mobile pages –– i.e. Google AMP. This means that faster loading sites will benefit from improved visibility (Google started using site speed in desktop web search rankings in 2010). Test Drive a Powerful Mobile Commerce Experience.

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The truth about Apple Pay for ecommerce

GetElastic

This post was originally posted in 2010 and has been updated for relevancy. Mobile wallets have infiltrated digital commerce, offering a way to streamline checkout across desktop, mobile, and apps. While Apple Pay is increasingly offered by ecommerce platforms and payment gateways, it’s not a silver bullet for digital merchants.

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As Fast Fashion Races To Capture Award Season Trends, Brands Struggle To Keep Up

RTP blog

Olivia Skuza is a co-founder of NuORDER , a B2B e-commerce platform. The duo knew they could provide a modern system to help bridge the gap between the B2C and B2B experience, and in 2010, they set out to change the way retailers and wholesalers transact with NuORDER.

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Performance Engineering at Elastic Path

GetElastic

Our passion for performance has allowed us to support e-commerce applications for some of the world’s best-known companies while pushing our products to the very limit of what our cloud hosting providers can support. Throughout much of our history our focus has been on our Elastic Path Commerce platform.

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Pros and Cons of HubSpot: Choosing the Right Tool

Groove

In 2010, co-founders Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Sha published a book called Inbound Marketing, about - you guessed it - how to grow your business through the Inbound Marketing methodology. This tool has made it easier than ever for eCommerce-focused businesses to incorporate all aspects of marketing strategy into HubSpot. Conclusion.

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Global Ecommerce News from June 22 to July 10

Ecommerce Platforms

We also analyze the impact on ecommerce after this record acquisition by Amazon. A look around the ecommerce globe, with selected highlights: Amazon threatened to kill its Whole Foods deal if the grocer started a bidding war. Read more at Digital Commerce 360. How the Growth of Ecommerce Is Shifting Retail Jobs.

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