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Finance
Ecommerce M&A Stabilizing, Advisor Says
July 29, 2024 • Christiana Sciaudone
The halcyon days of 2021 are gone, yet plenty of buyers seek promising ecommerce businesses.
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Amazon & Marketplaces
Amazon’s Direct-from-China Plan Criticized
July 25, 2024 • Christiana Sciaudone
Amazon aims to compete with low-cost, China-based providers. Observers say the move is counterproductive.
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Amazon & Marketplaces
Prime Day 2024: What We Don’t Know
July 21, 2024 • Christiana Sciaudone
This year's Prime Day set records for overall sales volume. The details are unclear, however.
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Finance
Thrasio Slims Down in Comeback Attempt
July 15, 2024 • Christiana Sciaudone
The Amazon aggregator averaged one acquisition per week during the pandemic. Then it filed for bankruptcy.
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Finance
Payment Processing Fuels Shopify Earnings
July 7, 2024 • Christiana Sciaudone
Shopify's growth continues, with Q1 2024 revenue up 23% from the prior year, mainly owing to Shopify Payments.
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Amazon & Marketplaces
Another Bad Year for Amazon Aggregators
June 27, 2024 • Christiana Sciaudone
In 2021, Amazon brand acquirers spent more than $6 billion. No more.
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Amazon & Marketplaces
Amazon Mid-2024: Earnings, Overview
June 23, 2024 • Christiana Sciaudone
Cloud computing drives profits, yet the marketplace impacts millions of merchants and consumers. We dive deep into the numbers.
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Cross-border Selling
Ecommerce in Brazil: Growth Despite Hurdles
June 13, 2024 • Christiana Sciaudone
Retail ecommerce revenue in Latin America's largest economy doubled from 2018 to 2023, yet regulatory barriers and weak infrastructure remain.