In 2015, the chairman and controlling shareholder of the luxury goods group Richemont, Johann Rupert, took to the stage at an industry conference in Monte Carlo and issued a rallying cry to some of his biggest rivals.
"I invited the other big groups to create a singular, dominant neutral platform for the luxury goods industry in which we were shareholders," Mr. Rupert, a blustery South African, recalled this month. "I was talking to Mr. Arnault of LVMH and Mr. Pinault of Kering," he said, referring to the heads of two major luxury conglomerates, Bernard Arnault and François-Henri Pinault.
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Canadian Tire: E-Commerce Growing, But Long-Term Success Uncertain (OTCMKTS:CDNTF) | Seeking Alpha
Canadian Tire sells undifferentiated products that can easily also be sold on eCommerce channels such as Amazon.
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The company's stock has more than doubled since the March dip, due to impressive earnings and its prominence in the retail market. We maintain a neutral sentiment about the company, as we believe that although the company will benefit in the short-term from increased sales, the company sells many undifferentiated products and is not as established in eCommerce as other competitors.
Solving B2B eCommerce Friction With Trade Credit | PYMNTS.com
As B2B eCommerce accelerates its technological innovation, and as adoption grows, it continues to look toward the world of B2C to implement optimized end-user experiences – for both the buyer and the seller.
But B2B eCommerce is inherently more complex than consumer-facing sales and payments flows, thanks to the need for corporate buyers to establish payment terms or purchase on credit with suppliers.
Ecommerce Websites' Performance Stronger On Thanksgiving Day Vs.
Retailers offering curbside pickup benefited on Thursday from a 31% higher conversion rate of traffic to their websites, according to Adobe Analytics data, which suggests this trend will increase as the Christmas holiday approaches and free and less expensive shipping options continue to dwindle.
Adobe analyzes one trillion visits to U.S. retail sites, 100 million SKUs and 80 of the 100 largest retailers in the U.S.
Thanksgiving Day hit a new record with consumers spending $5.1 billion, up 21.5% year-on-year (YoY), compared with online sales reaching $4.2 billion on Thanksgiving Day in 2019.
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Pakistan's Clicky raises $700,000 for its fashion ecommerce platform
The startup has its fulfillment centers in Lahore and Rawalpindi and ships orders using different third-party logistics services. A part of the investment will be used to further enhance its fulfillment, logistics and customer experience infrastructure.
In a statement, it said that will now focus to work directly with manufacturers and build private labels across different fashion categories, “The new funds will be used to grow a team of fashion designers for home-grown labels.”
Kuwait's Yahaal raises investment for its baby products ecommerce platform
Yahaal, a Kuwaiti ecommerce platform for baby products has raised an undisclosed amount of investment in a Series A round, it announced in a statement to MENAbytes last week.
The story has been covered by different outlets in the region (including The Roundup) saying that the Kuwaiti startup has raised $27 million in this round – which is not true. The $27 million part in Yahaal’s press release that it sent out to news outlets refers to the valuation of the startup, not the amount of money it has raised, it told MENAbytes . It is not disclosing the size of the investment.
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R.I. small businesses rely on eCommerce during pandemic
Black Friday is usually synonymous with long lines at big-box stores, massive crowds and eager shoppers scrambling to get their hands on discounted items.
But this year, due to the coronavirus pandemic and restrictions on in-person activities, business experts say consumers are more likely to focus their energies on Cyber Monday — the Monday following Thanksgiving, when hundreds of online retailers offer sales.
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Last year, Cyber Monday was the biggest online shopping day in U.S. history, with consumers spending $9.4 billion, according to Business Insider . In comparison, online sales on Black Friday last year totaled $7.4 billion.
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