Ecommerce & Marketplaces Newsletter – Nov 25th, 2022

by Stephen George | Nov 25, 2022 | Newsletter

Welcome to the 81st edition of the “Ecommerce & Marketplaces” weekly newsletter. With Alibaba’s Singles Day behind us, we bring a detailed story on highlights and lowlights of the World’s Biggest Online Shopping Festival. As a barometer of...

Ecommerce & Marketplaces Newsletter – Nov 18th, 2022

by Stephen George | Nov 18, 2022 | Newsletter

Welcome to the 80th edition of the “Ecommerce & Marketplaces” weekly newsletter. We kick off this edition with the announcement of McFadyen’s release of the 2022 Multi-Vendor Marketplace Vendor Comparison Report called the Suite Spot. The...

Alibaba’s Singles Day sets new record of over $74 billion in sales despite pandemic [Infographic]

by Thiago Cruz | Nov 17, 2020 | Blog Article, Marketplaces

Alibaba’s Singles Day beat its own record of sales by surpassing $74 billion in the recently concluded online shopping mega-fest. [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Singles Day, held each Nov 11 and originally intended to celebrate single...

Singles Day 2019 Sets Another Record for Alibaba (w/ Infographic)

by Thiago Cruz | Nov 13, 2019 | Blog Article, Digital Commerce, Marketplaces

Singles Day 2019 is a $38.4 Billion Home Run Alibaba’s 2019 Singles Day saw an eye-popping $38.4 Billion in sales during a 24-hour period. That eclipses last year’s record of $30.8 Billion. How hot did this sales event start off? How about $1 Billion in...

Single Day Sales Event Face-Off [Infographic]: Black Friday vs Cyber Monday vs Prime Day vs Singles Day

by Thiago Cruz | Dec 14, 2018 | Blog Article, Digital Commerce, Marketplaces, Thought Leadership

Single Day Sales Event Face-Off Infographic The concept of the single-day sales event isn’t new, with days like Black Friday existing for many years, while Cyber Monday is a more recent, but still well-established, addition to the holiday season. The latest...