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The Future of B2B E-Commerce: Navigating a Landscape Transformed by AI

As businesses continue to evolve in a digital-first world, the rise of B2B e-commerce brings both opportunities and challenges. Recent insights from research and consulting firm Gartner reveal that the next few years will see significant changes driven by transformative…

The Evolution of E-Commerce: Insights from Friedrich Schwandt

In a fresh episode of the EGN Podcast, host Efe von Thenen engaged in an enlightening conversation with Friedrich Schwandt, the CEO of ECDB and Founder & Chairman of Statista. The discussion was packed with insights into the e-commerce industry’s…

Nano Labs Embraces Bitcoin Payments: A Game Changer for E-Commerce

In a significant move signaling the growing acceptance of cryptocurrencies, Nano Labs, a leading semiconductor company based in Hangzhou, has announced that it will now accept Bitcoin as a payment option for its products. This decision not only reflects a…

UK E-commerce Firms Underutilise Cloud ERP Systems, Study Finds

Research conducted by Forterro highlights a troubling trend among UK e-commerce firms: a significant percentage is not fully leveraging their cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Despite a strong adoption rate, the findings reveal that 64% of these firms see…

Costco Reports Strong October Sales

Costco Wholesale Corp. has reported impressive sales figures for October, showing a remarkable 7.2% increase compared to the same month in the previous year. This surge comes despite challenges posed by external factors such as hurricanes and port strikes that…

Deploy or build? Eight reasons to avoid building a loyalty and promotions solution in-house

In the rapidly changing landscape of digital marketing, organizations often find themselves at a crossroads: should they build their own loyalty and promotions solution or deploy a ready-made, fit-for-purpose product? While the allure of custom development may seem appealing due…

Asia Pacific Sees AI Investment Surge to USD $45 Billion in 2024

The Asia Pacific region is poised to experience significant growth in artificial intelligence (AI) investments, with projections estimating an expenditure of USD $45 billion in 2024. This upward trend follows a new study conducted by IDC and SAS, which reveals…