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Top 50 rising DTC brands, BNPL stats, ecom trade shows and more
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No Time For Dat
February 03, 2023
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Today’s Poll:
Ecommerce News, Tips and Trends
The 50 fashion, beauty, and lifestyle companies set to take off and become the next great direct-to-consumer brands, according to The Lead read
10.1% of Top 1000 online retailers offer Afterpay in 2021, and some more stats on BNPL read
The Top 40 eCommerce Trade Shows and scheduled dates for 2023 read
Walmart launches dedicated e-commerce site for businesses read
Deep dive on the rise of ecommerce in the grocery industry read
Great review of 13 chatbots option (incl. AI) for your website read
Super deep dive on the ‘junkification’ of Amazon (i.e. how it’s UX is getting worse) read
How to actually sell on Instagram read
E-commerce hit $1.09 trillion in the US in 2022, with the last quarter accounting for $332.2 billion, not including travel which would add several hundred more billion in revenue. read
Important survey results that show shoppers highly rate free shipping, speed of delivery and more read
Study: Total e-commerce fraud in 2023 will exceed $200 billion read
PayPal and Bold Commerce are bringing payments and checkout together into a single, pre-integrated solution. Bold Commerce's checkout suite will accept payments with PayPal, Venmo, PayPal's BNPL tools, and credit and debit cards through their platform read
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Really inspirational post for any entrepreneur or founder
My 1st deal as a GP.
I had taken the deal to my former boss/partner/GP.
He told me it was “too small for us”.
1.77 acres for $1.2m
As a broker, I had just sold for a client, 1 acre for $975,000 on the adjacent lot.
I took 4 girlfriends who were all in CRE to the site.
— Beth Azor, “Canvassing Queen” (@Bethazor1)
Jan 29, 2023
I’ve generated over $250M+ in eCommerce sales in the last 4 years, and recently launched my own one of the fastest-growing DTC businesses in the US.
Here are the top 5 eCom marketing & business lessons to 10x your growth speed.
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— Darius Kunca | eCom, Business & Growth 🚀 (@DariusKunca)
Jan 29, 2023
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