PayPal Eyes Pinterest, D2C Means Fewer Retail Stores, Crocs Can’t Meet Demand

By  |  October 22, 2021
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A Pinterest acquisition would add social commerce to PayPal’s super app. Plus, demand for Crocs is significantly higher than its supply because of pandemic-related shutdowns, and investors eye D2C apparel retailers.

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    Data:

    70%: Share of Crocs’ 2021 production based in Vietnam factories.

    17%: Compound annual growth rate required for Crocs to hit $5B in revenue by 2026.

    $45B: Pinterest’s valuation in reported acquisition talks with PayPal.

    200%: Growth in the past year of the number of users shopping on Pinterest.

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    10%: Share of consumers who have placed multiple online orders per day for products or services.


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