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Shopify merchants seek AI boost for key sales decisionsAnalysts expect sales of Shopify's merchant products, which includes Shopify Magic, to increase 21% to $1.2 billion compared to last year, ...
Shopify sells shipping service firm Deliverr, other assets amid narrowing ambitionsMost of Shopify's fulfillment assets will be acquired by logistics provider Flexport in an all-stock deal that also includes the sale of th...
Shopify to lay off 20% of its workforce, beats quarterly revenue estimatesThe company posted revenue of $1.51 billion in the quarter ended March 31, compared with analysts' estimate of $1.43 billion, according to ...
Etsy, other ecommerce companies feel squeeze of SVB collapseApproximately 0.5% of Etsy's active sellers - or around 2,700 merchants - had their payments delayed on Friday after SVB's collapse, accord...
Amazon to widely launch 'Buy with Prime', says offering improved merchant sales'Buy With Prime', which was launched as an invite-only offering in April, will be widely available to U.S.-based merchants by Jan. 31, the ...
Shopify lays off 1,000 employees a day before quarterly results: reportThe laid-off employees will be notified on Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Shopify partners with YouTube to make purchases easierNearly 90% of viewers believe YouTube creators offer recommendations they can trust, and almost as many (87%) say they get the highest qual...
Shopify unveils new tools, Twitter tie-up to beat ecommerce slowdownMore than a 100 new tools were unveiled on Wednesday, including ones to support its plans to push into business-to-business, for shoppers t...
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Small sellers find an online route to customers via tech platformsSellers find alternative channels of business as cost of sales rises at ecommerce marketplaces.
- E-commerce platform provider Shopify forays into Indian market
Canada based e-commerce platform provider, Shopify has forayed into the Indian market in partnership with Singapore's SingTel