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Issue #95

Christian Umbach
Jan 29
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Happy Sunday,

Here’s a quick roundup of last week’s news :

Chart of the week #1: Shopify

Storeleads.app featured core Shopify stats this week:

Chart of the week #2: Shipping

Good news, freight costs are further down (…likely bottoming out). Data via Freightos / Visual Capitalist.

Funding Craze 💰

  • EU: GoNorth adds $53M (550M SEK) in bond funding [Yahoo]

Movers & Shakers 🙌

  • India: Thrasio-Style GOAT Brand Labs Acquires D2C Brand Imara [Inc42]

  • India: Think9 Consumer is a new D2C brand houses in the making [Economic Times]

Strategy 📈

  • A 20-40% per transaction fee covers Prime service fee, the fulfillment fee, the storage fee, and the payment processing fee — and gets brands the convenience of Prime: “Buy with Prime pricing” [Marketplace Pulse]

  • Amazon Account Health intl expansion: “Amazon helps EU, UK and Türkiye sellers manage their account health” [Amazon]

  • Amazon adding Nigeria: “E-Commerce Giant, Amazon Begins Recruitment For Nigeria Office, Begins Operation Next Year” [Legit]

  • Jumping on the ads wagon: “A top Unilever exec breaks down the CPG giant's investments in e-commerce advertising and why it's pushing for retailers to adopt better measurement standards” [Business Insider]

  • Ads Deep Dive: “The new 60/40 model: The ideal budget split to drive retail traffic” [Think with Google]

  • “Walmart launches dedicated e-commerce site for businesses” [Retail Dive]

  • Brand manufacturers going DTC: “Get ready for the fourth wave of eCommerce” [Inc]

  • Battling the ad monopoly: “US Department of Justice sues Google over digital marketing dominance” [Ad Age]

Events 🎤

  • Prosper Show, Mar 13-15, Las Vegas, NV

  • Shoptalk, Mar 26-29, Las Vegas, NV

  • Seller Sessions Live, May 13, London, UK

Make this week count 🙌

Christian

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