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Shopify Invests in Wholesale Marketplace Faire, Expands Reach into B2B Ecommerce

Retail TouchPoints

Shopify has taken a stake in the B2B retail marketplace Faire and is establishing Faire as the recommended wholesale marketplace for its millions of global merchants through a deeper integration between the two platforms. The size of Shopify’s stake in Faire was not disclosed.

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BJ’s Wholesale Club Positions Smaller Store Concept as ‘Innovation Lab’

Retail TouchPoints

BJ’s Wholesale Club is testing out a smaller store format called BJ’s market. BJ’s market will offer the same product sizes and pricing as BJ’s club stores, as well as the same omnichannel services such as curbside pickup and same-day delivery. The first 43,000 -square-foot concept store opened in Warwick, R.I.

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TradeSquare Connect converts 100 Australian brands into wholesalers

Inside Retail

Australian B2B marketplace TradeSquare has expanded its reach by creating a spin-off solution – TradeSquare Connect – that allows businesses that do not otherwise have a wholesale offer to launch one using its platform. The company says sales are continuing to grow at a double-digit rate every month.

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Homedics CMO Reveals 6 Major Truths About Modern Marketing 

Retail TouchPoints

Over the course of her expansive career in marketing, Kristen D’Arcy has worked for household names like American Eagle , PacSun , Ralph Lauren and Oscar de la Renta. But she believes that successful marketing revolves around one key thing: understanding your customer and creating the value they expect.

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Wholesale Marketplace Bulletin Acquired By NY NOW Parent Company Emerald Holding

Retail TouchPoints

Bulletin , a wholesale marketplace connecting over 3,000 independent brands with more than 26,000 retailers, has been acquired by Emerald Holding , the owner and organizer of NY NOW , the wholesale market for retail where brands, buyers and designers gather to connect and discover. The NY NOW Summer Market will be hosted Aug.

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$400 Million Funding Round Pushes Wholesale Marketplace Faire’s Value to $12.4B

Retail TouchPoints

Online B2B wholesale marketplace Faire has closed a $400 million Series G funding round, its third in the last year. With this latest round, which pushes the company’s total funding to date above $1 billion , Faire is now valued at $12.4

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Gymshark names Adidas exec as its first wholesale and retail boss

Retail Gazette

Gymshark has appointed Hannah Mercer to the newly created role of general manager, wholesale and retail. “She has joined to drive market share and optimise turnover through consumer conversion”, said Gymshark.

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