Happy Sunday,
Here’s a quick roundup of last week’s news :
Chart of the Week
Insider Intelligence published a new multi-year forecast for eCommerce growth expectations:
Movers & Shakers 🙌
Thrasio, once king of e-commerce aggregation, files for Ch.11 [TechCrunch] — the good news: $90M secured & a chance to rise from the restructuring
Ori Ozick has a detailed breakdown of the filing on X
Feature of Blix (in French) [Les Echos]
Strategy 🦈
Content first vs search first: “TikTok Native Brands” [Marketplace Pulse]
European parliament revokes Amazon lobbyist passes [BBC]
TikTok Shop listings are surfacing on Google Shopping [Modern Retail]
Temu to open its platform to third-party sellers in the United States [Cross Border Magazine]
Macy’s is closing 150 stores [CNN Business]
Otto Group’s revenue drops 9% [eCommerce News]
Events 🎤
Prosper Show, Mar 4-6, Las Vegas, US
ShopTalk, Mar 14-16, Las Vegas, US — Exhibitor opportunities
Make this week count 🙌
Christian