Ecommerce Briefs: Walmart and Shopify, Physical Store Outlook, Instagram

Ecommerce Briefs: Walmart and Shopify, Physical Store Outlook, Instagram

“Ecommerce Briefs” is my occasional series on news and developments that impact online merchants. In this installment, I’ll report on Walmart’s partnership with Shopify, the struggles of brick-and-mortar retailers, and Instagram’s ecommerce efforts. Walmart Bolsters Ecommerce Last week Walmart and Shopify disclosed they are joining forces to bring 1,200 sellers onto Walmart.com’s marketplace by the […]

Ecommerce Briefs: Unilever’s Liquidation Site; Amazon’s Shipping Delays; Shopify; Jumia

Ecommerce Briefs: Unilever’s Liquidation Site; Amazon’s Shipping Delays; Shopify; Jumia

“Ecommerce Briefs” is my occasional series on news and developments that impact online merchants. In this installment, I’ll report on Unilever’s new B2B liquidation site, Amazon’s holiday shipping delays, Shopify’s holiday shopping statistics, and the troubles of Jumia, the African ecommerce marketplace. Unilever’s Liquidation Marketplace The new Unilever Liquidation Auctions uses the B-Stock platform. Sellers […]