Luxury Goods Marketplace SWER Secures $200K In Seed Funding

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Written By Rick Watson

SWER, Developments Corporation, S.L. is a Barcelona based eCommerce marketplace startup, specializing in providing an innovative and fulsome shopping experience for the luxury goods market.

Barcelona-based luxury marketplace SWER has raised $200K, which will be used to onboard retailers. The company claims it is the first to offer live video sales calls between shoppers and salespeople. Really?

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Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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