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Ecommerce Accelerator Pattern Secures $225M in Funding

Retail TouchPoints

The ecommerce marketplace accelerator, founded in 2013 , has more than 900 employees and clients including Panasonic , Pandora , Black Diamond , Skullcandy , KONG and Sorel. Pattern has received $225 million as a minority investment from Knox Lane.

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Kentucky Fried Chicken for Christmas? Why You’ll Eat KFC in Japan

BigCommerce

In 2012 and 2013, passengers leaving Japan on selected flights to the U.S. Christmas Eve has become KFC’s busiest time of year in Japan, and many customers now pre-order their chicken dinners months in advance to avoid hours of waiting in line. All of this for a domestically-unfathomable $40 price tag on the meal.

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Top Risks For Retail Businesses In 2021 (And in The Next Decade)

Retail TouchPoints

For instance, back in 2013, hackers stole data from over 40 million debit and credit cards from retail giant Target. The shopping behemoth accounts for over half the ecommerce market on its own. The ever-increasing number of online transactions increases the vulnerability of digital retail businesses. This has led to over $18.5

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Belgium and the Netherlands: Two eCommerce Markets on the Rise

Payoneer

Ecommerce is becoming more and more popular in Belgium. Online spending has increased 10 times in the period 2013-2017, from approximately half a billion euros to almost 5.5 The post Belgium and the Netherlands: Two eCommerce Markets on the Rise appeared first on The Payoneer Blog. billion euros. It is estimated that 5.4

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How adding services to your products can propel your company growth?

GetElastic

While many organizations have begun to deploy subscription models, the market continues to grow exponentially and can still be infiltrated. The eCommerce subscription market has grown by 100% each year from 2013 to 2018 (McKinsey). billion in sales.

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Top Ecommerce Trends in Europe That You Need To Be Aware Of

FastSpring

Or maybe you already have your sights on the European Market but you’re still “on the border” about fully committing resources? Today we’re finally putting all your questions to rest by covering Europe’s ecommerce trends so you can get a holistic view of the European ecommerce market. The big picture.

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4 Chinese Marketplaces To Keep an Eye On

ChannelAdvisor

Owned by leading Chinese mail-order giant Belluna, Azoya is a full-service e-commerce solutions provider. Established in 2013, Azoya had 1.4 million shoppers in 2016 – and forecasts to have 5.8 million users in 2017.