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Next Year Shopify GMV Will Reach 50% Amazon Third-Party GMV - What's Next?

Explore the future of eCommerce as Shopify's growth trajectory forecasts it surpassing Amazon's third-party Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) by 2036 and potentially outpacing Amazon's total GMV by 2038. Discover the factors fueling Shopify's ascent, from strategic acquisitions to potential dominance in payment processing, and the challenges Amazon may face with emerging competitors like Shein and Temu. Join us as we delve into the transformative dynamics of the eCommerce landscape, highlighting the opportunities and challenges posed by these industry giants.

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Shopify Winter Editions Enterprise Update: Missed Opportunities Abound

Shopify's recent Winter Editions update left many questions unanswered and opportunities untapped. From missed partnerships to unclear positioning, the update fell short of addressing key concerns for enterprise users. Learn more about the overlooked aspects of Shopify's latest enterprise offerings and the implications for businesses seeking scalable solutions.

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I'm Baaaaaaaaackkkkkk - Hot Takes From January

Readers can expect an engaging and insightful breakdown of recent developments and hot topics in the world of commerce and technology. From the latest moves by industry giants like Shopify, Amazon, and Walmart to the struggles and triumphs of retail titans such as H&M and Macy's, this article offers a comprehensive overview of the ever-evolving landscape.

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