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Etsy saw revenues surge nearly 130 per cent during its fourth-quarter blitzing analyst expectations and driving its stock up over five per cent.

Etsy CEO squares up to Amazon as revenue doubles in wake of coronavirus

December 21, 2020

Online marketplace Etsy saw its revenue more than double since last year, as the vintage and hand-made specialist begins to style itself as an “alternative” to Amazon. In an interview…

Ikea is set to begin selling spare parts for its iconic flatpack furniture in its latest major push to increase the sustainability of its products.

IKEA debuts third party sales with Alibaba

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March 10, 2020

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IKEA began selling its products on Alibaba’s Chinese e-commerce platform Tmall this week. It’s the first time the world’s number one furniture retailer has sold via a third party in…

Samsung’s Whisk launches new app to simplify grocery shopping

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December 18, 2019

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UK-based food shopping app Whisk has launched the first multi-platform app of its kind to simplify grocery shopping. Whisk was originally rejected at pitch level by Lord Alan Sugar after…

Farfetch is set to trial a new interactive live video shopping platform as it enters a new partnership with Bambuser.

Farfetch shares rise 15% after tumultuous week of results

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Farfetch fashion Jose Neves Listing Luxury New York Stock Exchange platform Third Quarter

November 15, 2019

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Luxury e-commerce retailer Farfetch saw shares rise 15 per cent during extended trading on Thursday, after its third quarter results quelled investor concerns. Shares in the luxury fashion platform were…

Facebook launches WhatsApp e-commerce catalogue feature

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November 8, 2019

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Facebook Inc. launched a catalogue feature for its WhatsApp messaging app on Thursday, as it looks to establish the service’s e-commerce tools. After acquiring the app for $19 billion in…

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