Startup Vet Revives Legacy Fitness Brand
Jon Shanahan destroys the myth that founders make lousy employees. He co-founded Stryx, a men’s cosmetics provider,…
Strategies to control costs and delight shoppers during peak shopping seasons
Peak shopping seasons like Black Friday/Cyber Monday, Valentine’s Day, and the summertime can either propel your revenue…
Future-proof your ecommerce data strategy with zero- and first-party data
We all know that customer data is like gold — with one exception: you can’t mine it,…
Top 10 online shops drive growth in German ecommerce
Amazon remains by far the largest online shop in Germany, ahead of local players Otto and Zalando….
Agentic Commerce Has Arrived
AI shopping agents, once a combination of novelty and hype, are becoming a viable ecommerce sales channel….
Economy Candy: Three generations of sweets and success
We recently got to visit Mitchell and Skye Cohen at Economy Candy to learn about the history…
New Ecommerce Tools: October 1, 2025
Our handpicked list this week of new products and services for ecommerce merchants includes updates on sustainable…
Less than 15% of customers place a second online order
Only 14.77 of online shoppers return to an online store to place a second order. And even…
How to boost peak season conversion rates with Stripe
The end-of-year holidays are unsurprisingly the biggest, most competitive time of the year for many online merchants….
CFO Shifts to Menswear, Egyptian Roots
In 2020, Karim Abed was the chief financial officer for a Texas-based home builder. The job paid…
Ecommerce in Europe grows 7 percent
Online consumer spending in Europe grew by 7 percent last year, reaching 819 billion euros. For this…
New Ecommerce Tools: September 25, 2025
This week’s rundown of new products and services for ecommerce merchants includes updates on agentic commerce, multichannel…
Retailers Double Down on Marketplace Expansion Amid Rising Data Risks
Retailers are increasingly turning to third-party marketplaces to broaden their reach and accelerate growth. These platforms provide…
A guide to ecommerce shipping
Creating the right ecommerce shipping strategy for your online store is essential to winning loyal customers, boosting…
Prime Time for Merchant-Publisher Deals?
AI-generated search results are crushing some digital news publishers, and it’s oddly an opportunity for ecommerce brands….
Playing the Long Game: How Retailers Can Use Tech To Mitigate Trade Turbulence
The U.S. is entering a new era of trade relations, one characterized by the recalibration of trade…
How to upsell and cross-sell your way to higher revenue with WooCommerce
Making sales is good, but making bigger sales and moving more products per sale is better. That’s…
Kaufland: strong growth in Poland and Austria
One year after launching its marketplace in Poland and Austria, Kaufland has already achieved strong growth. It…
Strong platform dependence in Türkiye
Most online sellers in Türkiye use only one marketplace to sell their products. This makes them highly…
Overcoming GenAI Roadblocks: TaskUs Helps Retailers Compete
Retailers are under pressure to deliver fast, personalized customer experiences (CX) at scale. Many are exploring generative…
New Ecommerce Tools: September 17, 2025
Every week we handpick and publish a list of new products and services from vendors to ecommerce…
Google-Criteo Deal Unlocks Retail Media
Google is about to give agencies and advertisers access to prime retail media placements on ecommerce sites…
36 Ways to Revive an Ecommerce Business
Listeners and readers of “Ecommerce Conversations” know I occasionally depart from interviews to share my experiences owning…
Clicks to bricks: Successfully merging in-person and online sales
Ecommerce stores have some serious advantages for both owners and customers. But in-person shopping has incredible benefits,…