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Over 520,000 Fashion Merchants Ranked as the Biggest Users on Shopify

Shopify is a leading website hosting provider for diverse e-commerce sectors worldwide. It’s no surprise that fashion merchants top the list, with over 520,000 apparel online stores flourishing on Shopify’s robust platforms.

Everything You Need To Know About Petal & Pup - Ownership

When Tiffany Henry laid out her designs in her bedroom in 2014, little did she know that Petal & Pup would blossom into a globally recognized fashion brand.

Top Online Stores in Spain 2023, based on net sales

The overall Spanish fashion e-commerce market was projected to reach US$5,504.4 million by 2024, accounting for 16.4% of the total e-commerce market in Spain.

Save 50% on your Amazon Prime Subscription for 18–22-year-olds

Amazon has rolled out an enticing 50% discount on Prime membership for young adults aged 18-22 in 2024.

More Upset Customers for PrettyLittleThing 'Banned' Accounts

The fast-fashion retailer PrettyLittleThing (PLT) has stirred considerable controversy by deactivating the accounts of numerous customers over excessive return activities.

Report: E-Commerce Market Size to Grow USD 657.8 billion by 2029

The e-commerce industry in the United States has witnessed an unprecedented surge from 2019 to 2029.

Getting Traffic but no Sales? 8 Expert Tips

Despite steady website traffic, many e-commerce store owners struggle to improve their conversion rates. Generally, average e-commerce conversion rates hover around 2.5% to 3%.

Alibaba Launches Academy for Women Entrepreneurs in UK

Alibaba has just announced the launch of its Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Europe on April 16th, 2024.

MUD\WTR CEO & Founder Talks Best Coffee Alternative

The rise of wellness beverages on store shelves indicates the changing consumer attitudes towards health and wellness.

Bachelorette alum JoJo Fletcher launches second Cupshe Collection

Global fashion e-tailer Cupshe has launched its exclusive festival collection in collaboration with JoJo Fletcher, the beloved star from season 12 of “The Bachelorette.”

Amazon Seized Over 7 Million Fake Goods Worldwide

Online shopping has become the norm, the issue of counterfeit products has been a growing concern for both consumers and businesses alike.

Depop Removes 10% Seller Fee in UK Policy

Depop, the popular second-hand fashion marketplace, announced a significant change to its fee structure for UK-based sellers in 2024.

Firework announces AI virtual shopping assistant called AVA

Firework, a prominent video commerce and engagement platform, announced the launch of its artificial intelligence (AI)- powered virtual shopping assistant, AVA (AI Virtual Assistant).

AliExpress partners with Vogue for UK Livestream Shopping

AliExpress, the Chinese marketplace platform owned by Alibaba, invites UK influencers to try livestreaming e-commerce. The new livestream service, which will operate through a partnership with Vogue Business, allows shoppers to interact with local models, actors, and TV personalities.

The 10 Best Website For Cosmetics in Canada

Discover the ultimate destination for all your beauty desires with our curated list of the 10 best websites for cosmetics in Canada.

The 10 Most Popular Online Shopping Websites in US

As the e-commerce sector continues to evolve, these top online shopping websites in the US remain at the forefront, consistently attracting high volumes of traffic.

Retail Giant EBay Layoffs and Restructuring

EBay has recently announced that it will be laying off approximately 9% of its workforce. The decision comes as the company restructures its operations and shifts its focus to new growth areas.

Cart.com Secures $30 Million to Expand Its E-Commerce Platform

Cart, a Houston-based commerce and logistics solutions provider, has announced a significant boost to its operations with a $30 million infusion from Trinity Capital.

Can Luxury E-Commerce Giants Be Saved?

Luxury e-commerce is facing a tumultuous period, with once-thriving platforms now grappling with significant challenges. This week, the industry witnessed two major players, Farfetch and Matches, narrowly escape financial ruin by securing sales to new owners.

China’s DHGate Experiences Record-Breaking Sales

China’s leading B2B cross-border e-commerce marketplace, DHGate reported it doubled its Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) over the Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2023 period, setting a breaking sales record for the platform.