The Watson Weekly - Your Essential eCommerce Digest

August 9th, 2021: Amazon’s Drone Program and Advertising Business, Walmart Sells Software, Square’s $29B Acquisition of AfterPay, Shopify’s Recent Earnings

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It’s August 9th, 2021 and this is the Watson Weekly - your essential eCommerce Digest!

Today on the show: 

  1.  Walmart to start selling software and Adobe Magento customers soon to be able to work natively with Walmart’s Marketplace
  2. What will Square’s $29B acquisition of AfterPay mean for its competition?
  3. Amazon’s drone program seems to have crash-landed
  4. Amazon’s advertising business has crazy potential
  5. Shopify’s recent earnings call highlights the continued growth of the platform but a few concerns as well

    6. For more news from Rick, check out: 

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

     

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