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New Tax Planned As eCommerce Soars In Thailand 

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If approved by Parliament, Thailand will institute a value-added-tax starting next year on electronic businesses, leveraging the eCommerce boom in the country. Further driving eCommerce in Thailand , Japanese chat app operator Line is set to launch an online grocery service in the country by the end of the year.

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OAK + FORT: Flexible-Payment Plans Boost Luxury Purchases

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Merchants are optimizing their eCommerce operations, but this is posing challenges for some, including luxury merchants. This trend is especially important for retailers in these industries to consider as the pandemic nudges more consumers toward eCommerce rather than brick-and-mortar shopping. Around The Buy Now, Pay Later World.

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New RadioShack Owner Looks To Turn 'Fallen Angels' Into eCommerce Stars

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It’s a plan the company describes as “transforming well-known, distressed retail brands into eCommerce success stories.” So far this year, REV has taken steps to inject its advertising and eCommerce expertise into several other fallen retail angels, including Pier 1, DressBarn, Linens ‘n Things and Modell’s Sporting Goods.

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How Treasurers Are Guiding Firms Through The eCommerce Revolution

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The eCommerce landscape is shifting on multiple fronts, with sellers embracing digital channels and adjusting their business models to a new reality of customer demands. This may be a challenge for organizations that already have experience with eCommerce. On the other side of the eCommerce ecosystem is the business-to-business model.

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Online Retailer vidaXL To Leverage Mirakl Marketplace Platform In Growth Plans

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To move into a greater number of markets, international online home goods retailer vidaXL recently selected global marketplace solutions provider Mirakl to support its growth plans. and Australia, looks to grow its retail categories and the number of markets, as well as streamlining its eCommerce operations.

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FinTech MatchMove To Acquire Stake In eCommerce Firm Shopmatic

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FinTech firm MatchMove has struck a deal to acquire a “strategic stake” in eCommerce solutions company Shopmatic, according to reports. Shopmatic said in an announcement that it would “leverage the MatchMove reach and network to originate new customers as well as accelerate our platform growth across the region.”

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Office Depot Turns To B2B, eCommerce To Boost Revenues

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In an effort to boost revenue after disappointing Q4 earnings, Office Depot is turning its attention to business-to-business (B2B) and eCommerce, according to reports. Office Depot is changing tactics in 2020, leveraging its strength in catering to businesses, schools, healthcare organizations and government agencies.

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