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Wish Sold to Asian Ecommerce Platform Qoo10 for $173 Million

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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. Local Express will provide “on location” training to store staff to ensure seamless transition from the current ecommerce platform. “We

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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. .

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Best Ecommerce Platform for Startups (Mar 2022)

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The best ecommerce platform for startups offers simple, yet intuitive functionality for companies ready to grow and sell. When you’re trying to innovate in your chosen market, you need an ecommerce environment that’s agile, and scalable – just like you. Shopify Review (Mar 2022): Is Shopify the Best Ecommerce Platform?

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fabric Teams Up with AWS to Reinvent the Next Generation of E-Commerce Technology

Fabric

The post fabric Teams Up with AWS to Reinvent the Next Generation of E-Commerce Technology appeared first on Headless E-Commerce Platform | fabric.

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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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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.