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Today in Retail: Discount Stores Become More Popular as Inflation Rises; UK Modernizes ‘Basket of Goods’ to Reflect Consumption Habits
Today in Retail: Discount Stores Become More Popular as Inflation Rises; UK Modernizes ‘Basket of...
March 14, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, SoftBank sells $1 billion in shares of eCommerce platform Coupang while brand aggregator Flummox raises $12.9 million to invest in its portfolio....

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SoftBank Sells $1B in Shares of eCommerce Platform Coupang
SoftBank Sells $1B in Shares of eCommerce Platform Coupang
March 14, 2022  |  eCommerce

SoftBank’s Vision Fund has sold $1 billion with of shares in South Korean eCommerce company Coupang, Reuters reported Monday (March 14). The fund sold 50...

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Today in Retail: Warby Parker Aims to Expand Beyond Glasses; China Sees Sluggish Singles’ Day
Today in Retail: Warby Parker Aims to Expand Beyond Glasses; China Sees Sluggish Singles’ Day
November 12, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Warby Parker has laid out plans to expand its offerings and move beyond just the glasses it has become known...

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Coupang Grows Twice as Fast as Korean eCommerce Segment
Coupang Grows Twice as Fast as Korean eCommerce Segment
November 12, 2021  |  eCommerce

Asia-based eCommerce company Coupang, Inc. on Friday (Nov. 12) said its third-quarter net revenue for the period ending Sept. 30 was $4.6 billion, up 48%...

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Payoneer, Coupang Team on South Korea eCommerce
Payoneer, Coupang Team on South Korea eCommerce
October 26, 2021  |  eCommerce

Payoneer, a commerce technology company working in payments and growth, is partnering with Asia-based eCommerce company Coupang to provide more opportunities to sell in South...

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Retail Associates Create Content, Coupang Is Future-Focused, And eBay Faces Competition
Retail Associates Create Content, Coupang Is Future-Focused, And eBay Faces Competition
August 13, 2021  |  Today In Data

Retailers are embracing social commerce, meaning store associates are now content creators, too. Plus, eBay has a lot more company in the eCommerce game, and...

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Today In Retail: Adidas Offloads Reebok To Authentic Brands; Retail Jobs Evolve Amid Social Commerce Growth
Today In Retail: Adidas Offloads Reebok To Authentic Brands; Retail Jobs Evolve Amid Social Commerce...
August 12, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Reebok joins the burgeoning portfolio of brands that Authentic Brands Group has accumulated over the past several months, and South...

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Coupang Keeps Eye On Expanded Offerings Despite Near-Term Trouble
Coupang Keeps Eye On Expanded Offerings Despite Near-Term Trouble
August 11, 2021  |  Earnings

While U.S. eCommerce growth rates descend with consumers doing more shopping in stores, South Korean eCommerce platform Coupang is benefitting from a spike in COVID-19...

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Korea Fair Trade Commission Probes Coupang’s Algorithm Use
Korea Fair Trade Commission Probes Coupang’s Algorithm Use
July 05, 2021  |  eCommerce

Coupang, based in South Korea, has been mired in allegations that it has messed with search algorithms to prioritize its own products over rivals’, Financial...

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