by Thiago Cruz | Jul 2, 2021 | Newsletter
Etsy is quite the hungry acquisition monster of late, snapping up Brazil’s Elo7 just weeks after bolstering their social shopping capabilities with the addition of Depop to their (handmade, incredibly stylish) umbrella. Elo7 is known as “the Etsy of...
by Thiago Cruz | Jun 25, 2021 | Newsletter
How could the big news this week not be all about Amazon’s Prime Day extravaganza? The $11.19B in sales may have been lower than the $13B+ projected by some analysts, but it’s still a record setting performance that demonstrated the power of the Amazon...
by Thiago Cruz | Jun 18, 2021 | Newsletter
This past week saw Shopify amp up their social shopping and checkout capabilities to non-Shopify merchants via Shop Pay, the company’s latest offering. This enables merchants to add a “Buy” button to Facebook and Google merchant’s listings. In...
by Thiago Cruz | Jun 11, 2021 | Newsletter
The headline over the past week was Fastly’s outage, where a single customer managed to take down not only the major CDN, but also Reddit and many other AWS customers. In other news, Mirakl’s Enterprise Marketplace Index report is a fascinating read, we...
