March 4th, 2024: Shopify GMV closing in on Amazon, Macy’s announces a new vision, Amazon aggregator Thrasio declares bankruptcy, and Klaviyo reports 2023 Q4 earnings
Rick Watson Rick Watson

March 4th, 2024: Shopify GMV closing in on Amazon, Macy’s announces a new vision, Amazon aggregator Thrasio declares bankruptcy, and Klaviyo reports 2023 Q4 earnings

It’s March 4, 2024 and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on our show:

  1. Shopify GMV Closing in on Amazon

  2. Macy’s Announces a New Vision

  3. Amazon Aggregator Thrasio Declares Bankruptcy

  4. Klaviyo Reports 2023 Q4 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/

Read More
November 27th, 2023: Walmart earning updates, OpenAI explodes, Thrasio’s bankruptcy, and what I’m thankful for!
Rick Watson Rick Watson

November 27th, 2023: Walmart earning updates, OpenAI explodes, Thrasio’s bankruptcy, and what I’m thankful for!

It’s November 27, 2023 and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on our show:

  1. Walmart Earnings Update

  2. OpenAI Explodes On Itself

  3. Thrasio Prepares for Bankruptcy

  4. What I’m Thankful For

- 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/

Read More
May 9th, 2022: Shopify’s Deliverr Acquisition, The Warehouse Market in Flux, Walmart’s New Activewear Line, Thrasio’s Layoffs and New CEO, and the State of the Economy
Rick Watson Rick Watson

May 9th, 2022: Shopify’s Deliverr Acquisition, The Warehouse Market in Flux, Walmart’s New Activewear Line, Thrasio’s Layoffs and New CEO, and the State of the Economy

It’s May 9th, 2022 and this is the Watson Weekly - Your Essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on the show:

  1. Shopify finalizes its $2.1 billion Deliverr acquisition

  2. Warehouse market influx could mean opportunities for Amazon

  3. Walmart invests in apparel with launch of new private label activewear line

  4. Amazon aggregator Thrasio starts layoffs and and names new CEO

  5. What the heck is the economy doing right now?

And the Investor Minute which contains five 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/

Read More
October 18th, 2021: Macy’s eCommerce business, Michael’s eCommerce marketplace, Thrasio delays SPAC deal, and the port delays prompt big-company workarounds.
Rick Watson Rick Watson

October 18th, 2021: Macy’s eCommerce business, Michael’s eCommerce marketplace, Thrasio delays SPAC deal, and the port delays prompt big-company workarounds.

It’s October 18th, 2021 and this is the Watson Weekly - Your Essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on the show:

  1. Will Macy’s be forced to spin off its eCommerce business?

  2. Arts and crafts chain store, Michael’s, looks to launch its own eCommerce marketplace.

  3. Amazon aggregator, Thrasio, delays SPAC deal as executives exit.

  4. Port delays prompt big-company workarounds and government action.

And the Investor Minute which contains five 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/

Read More