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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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Supermercados ECONO Implements Software to Power Ecommerce Platform in Two Languages

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Supermercados ECONO , a retailer with 64 grocery stores in Puerto Rico, is upgrading its current ecommerce platform, ECONO ToGo, with technology from Local Express. The software also provides bilingual English and Spanish content for every level of the ecommerce operation, including live customer service assistance in both languages.

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Instacart Acquires Ecommerce Platform to Empower Local and Independent Grocers

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Instacart has acquired Rosie , an ecommerce platform serving local and independent grocers, wholesalers and retailers, as Instacart seeks to build on its commitment to smaller businesses in addition to expanding its digital offerings. . Rosie’s tools help grocers develop a strong online presence and guide consumers to local stores.

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Best Ecommerce Platforms for Subscriptions (Apr 2023)

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The best subscription ecommerce platform gives today’s business owners an exceptional way to increase the lifetime value of their customers, and unlock recurring revenue. With a subscription platform, companies can sell everything from packages of crucial products delivered on a monthly basis, to webinar and online course access.

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7 Biggest Traps That Ecommerce Platforms Don’t Tell Retailers

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The pandemic has taken the entire ecommerce sector to unprecedented heights , and this trend will only continue. Using ecommerce platforms like Shopify , Wix or SnapBlooms is a no-brainer for small shops, but before signing on to one, you must know your niche industry and the available ecommerce solutions.

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Shopify Review 2023 – Is Shopify the Best Ecommerce Platform?

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Shopify is an ecommerce platform, or website building tool which empowers business leaders with all the tools they need to create an online store. Finding the right solution for your needs means exploring the features and capabilities of each platform with care. Overall, customers give the platform a 4.5 What is Shopify?

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7 Powerful Enterprise E-Commerce Platforms for Retail Businesses

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Enterprise e-commerce platforms are purpose-built to handle the complex needs of large-scale retail operations. With global e-commerce sales projected to reach $6.3 trillion by 2026, it’s now more important than ever to invest in a platform that can adapt and scale as your business grows.