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TikTok plans to launch warehouses to better enable shopping in-app. read

Pickleball is America’s latest craze - 36M Americans, or 14% of adults in the US, played pickleball between August 2021 and August 2022 read

23M US households purchased a pet during the pandemic. This is spurring a boom in petcare-related products and services. Dog buttons that teach a dog to communicate verbally with their owns are particularly in demand more

Evidence is emerging that humans were branding goods as far back as 5,000 years ago. read

Science + Marketing: Don't point out faults in your products - at all! more

Online sales in the U.S. reached $270 billion in November and December. Returns across the globe jumped 63% year over year read

Two-thirds of corporate buyers today rely on digital and remote channels throughout their purchasing journey, according to research from McKinsey & Co read

Facebook is bringing back messaging to its main app! more

The truth about color psychology in design: Is it worth the hype? more

IT Leaders outlook on B2B e-commerce ‘22/23 read whitepaper

7 Amazon Seller Resolutions for 2023 read

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