June 19th, 2023: Update from Retail Innovation Conference 2023, Update on grocery eCommerce, Walmart launches startup accelerator, Payment provider Stripe joins MACH Alliance
Rick Watson Rick Watson

June 19th, 2023: Update from Retail Innovation Conference 2023, Update on grocery eCommerce, Walmart launches startup accelerator, Payment provider Stripe joins MACH Alliance

It’s June 19, 2023 and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on our show:

  1. Update from Retail Innovation Conference 2023

  2. Update on Grocery eCommerce

  3. Walmart Launches Startup Accelerator

  4. Payment Provider Stripe Joins MACH Alliance

- and finally, The Investor Minute which contains 6 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

For more news from Rick, check out:

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickwatsonecommerce/

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June 12th, 2023: Stripe’s new charge card program can help Shopify, Amazon may be considering mobile phone service, Apple Vision Pro thoughts, and Buy Buy Baby could get bought
Rick Watson Rick Watson

June 12th, 2023: Stripe’s new charge card program can help Shopify, Amazon may be considering mobile phone service, Apple Vision Pro thoughts, and Buy Buy Baby could get bought

It’s June 12, 2023, and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on our show:

  1. Stripe’s New Charge Card Program Can Help Shopify

  2. Amazon May Be Considering Mobile Phone Service

  3. Apple Vision Pro Thoughts

  4. Buy Buy Baby Could Get Bought

- and finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 7 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

For more news from Rick, check out:

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickwatsonecommerce/

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Shopify’s new features, Stripe plans to go public, David’s Bridal launches wedding vendor marketplace, and Shopify’s Q4 earnings
Rick Watson Rick Watson

Shopify’s new features, Stripe plans to go public, David’s Bridal launches wedding vendor marketplace, and Shopify’s Q4 earnings

It’s February 20, 2023, and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on our show:

  1. Shopify Announces Over 100 New Features

  2. Payments Provider Stripe Plans to Go Public Next Year

  3. David’s Bridal Launches Wedding Vendor Marketplace

  4. Shopify Reports Q4 2022 Earnings

- and finally, The Investor Minute, which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

For more news from Rick, check out:

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickwatsonecommerce/

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November 14th, 2022: Stripe’s layoffs, BigCommerce Q3 Results, UPS and Overstock launch pilot program, Google launches shopping updates
Rick Watson Rick Watson

November 14th, 2022: Stripe’s layoffs, BigCommerce Q3 Results, UPS and Overstock launch pilot program, Google launches shopping updates

It’s November 14th, 2022 and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on our show:

  1. Stripe Laying Off 14% of Workers

  2. BigCommerce Q3 2022 Results Show Profitability and Sustainability Concerns

  3. UPS and Overstock Launch Returns Pilot Program

  4. Google Launches New Deals-Focused Shopping Updates

- and finally, The Investor Minute which contains 5 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

For more news from Rick, check out:

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickwatsonecommerce/

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May 30th, 2022: Stripe’s new app marketplace, the state of the consumer, Ulta’s announcement, and the secondhand US market.
Rick Watson Rick Watson

May 30th, 2022: Stripe’s new app marketplace, the state of the consumer, Ulta’s announcement, and the secondhand US market.

It’s May 30th, 2022 and this is the Watson Weekly - Your Essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on the show:

  1. Stripe launches new app marketplace

  2. What do recent earnings calls say about the state of the consumer?

  3. Ulta announces its own retail media network in beauty

  4. Secondhand US market to reach $82 Billion by 2026

And the Investor Minute which contains 3 items this week from the world of venture capital, acquisitions, and IPOs.

For more news from Rick, check out:

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickwatsonecommerce/

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