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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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Stop & Shop Launches Branded E-Commerce Platform, Retires Peapod Name

Retail TouchPoints

In an effort to create a more seamless shopping experience under the Stop & Shop brand, the retailer has launched a Stop & Shop-branded e-Commerce platform and mobile app that will replace the Peapod digital platform customers previously used.

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Tom Tailor Enhances Mobile Customer Experience With New App

Retail TouchPoints

Tom Tailor was able to integrate the app into its existing ecommerce platform Scayle, affording real-time product and inventory information. Through the app, Tom Tailor customers may access the retailer’s entire catalog across categories including apparel and accessories for men, women and children, in addition to its home collection.

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Five Key Advantages Of Expedited Shipping For E-Commerce Platforms

RetailMinded

Ecommerce businesses know that orders delivered on time equals customer satisfaction. However, there comes a time when a customer will need it sooner rather than later. Expedited shipping makes sure that your customers get what they need in the quickest way possible. Yet, expedited shipping has addressed this need.

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Building an e-commerce platform from scratch

Retail Technology Review

By Ievgen Kustorovskyi, Head of Magento and specialist in eCommerce development, Ciklum. Building a custom e-commerce platform may seem like a daunting task and building one from scratch is not an easy task.

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The Trouble with Endless Aisles, Rogue Sellers, and Losing Control Over the Customer Experience

Fabric

Furthermore, losing control of the customer experience can attract bad actor sellers and expose businesses to financial, legal, and operational risks. Their marketplace has attracted bad actor sellers and their carefully-planned expansion into the long tail has eroded the customer experience and negatively impacted the brand.

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Shopline Review: What Does This eCommerce Platform Have to Offer?

Ecommerce Platforms

In light of that, it's no wonder that entrepreneurs are frequently finding new eCommerce-related opportunities to turn their passion into a living online. However, the right eCommerce platform is imperative to succeed in this venture. Customization, however, is quite limiting. Let’s get started! Go to the top.