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If commerce is a transaction between buyer and seller, the face of the seller is evolving with new tools for discovery and purchase that allow for a personal relationship between creator and customer. Beyond a corporation or mass retailer, the seller is now frequently a person or small business. We are seeing a new long-tail retailer learning how t... See more
Kirsten Green • The next revolution in commerce will be driven by the seller
Less obvious to the average consumer is how enterprises are dealing with organizational challenges posed by omnichannel commerce. When e-commerce operations started sprouting up in the 1990s,
Ray Velez • Converge: Transforming Business at the Intersection of Marketing and Technology
Influencers are the future of discovery-driven, brand-centric commerce. This means that they’re juxtaposed to Amazon and search-driven, brand-agnostic commerce. Picks and shovels like Shopify and Stripe enable influencer commerce.
Rex Woodbury • The Evolution of the Influencer
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There's a need for a managed marketplace for fashion retailers to buy inventory from multiple suppliers. This would allow retailers to increase inventory and assortment while easily experimenting with new inventory. It would be especially powerful if you could enrich basic information, adding HD photos and product data.