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Instacart Business, Michael's Marketplace, Target 🎯

Instacart Business, Michael's Marketplace, Target 🎯

💲30 second ecommerce update

No Time For Dat
March 06, 2023

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Ecommerce News, Tips and Trends

News & Numbers

eBay offers fulfillment services to sellers in Germany and Australia - and today it reminded sellers of its fulfillment program in the UK. link

Michaels Welcomes Sellers with Launch of Online Marketplace link

Target Unveils 2023 Strategic Investments to Fuel Growth and a Differentiated Guest Experience link

Best Buy to close as many as 30 stores this year link

Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced the launch of Instacart Business, a new business-focused offering that brings the best of Instacart to businesses with features designed to help them save on costs, time, and resources. link

What happened to Birchbox? link

Tips

Stop marketing products as ‘guilt-free’ link

Platform Will Help Improve Access to Capital for Walmart’s U.S. Supplier Base through Network of over 70 lenders, Including 20+ Diverse Financial Institutions link

Whole Foods Market Accepting Applications for its 2023 Local and Emerging Accelerator Program (LEAP) link

Pinterest is testing a new premium video ad format on its app’s search tab link

Trends

Improvement in eBay's marketing emails link

Inside Tiffany & Co.’s remarkable brand turnaround link

What happened to Birchbox? link

Insider Intelligence: Global Retail Ecommerce Forecast link

Attest: Top 10 US food & beverage trends of 2023 link

2023 consumer brand salary reports link

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Last week in Los Angeles, I had 1 lunch and 2 dinners with CEOs of fast-growing consumer brands.
They'll do $275M, $10M, and $30M in revenue, conservatively, this year.
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Mar 1, 2023

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Mar 1, 2023

As an innovation and brand nerd, here’s how I break down things like this and why I get so irrationally excited 🤓.
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Mar 4, 2023

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— Keval Shah | Ecommerce SEO 🛒 (@SEOKeval)
Mar 2, 2023

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