2 min read The marketplace model has taken hold during 2021 and more and more retailers see in it an opportunity to improve customer loyalty and prolong the lifetime value of their customers.

3 min read The business of selling second-hand products is growing at 11 times the rate of traditional retail, making it a new opportunity and a new challenge for retailers. According to a

3 min read Consumer habits are evolving along with industry trends due to the emergence of new technologies and options that seek to offer better shopping experiences. In addition, retailers face totally unexpected

2 min read Retailers are investing in Click and Collect and other store-based fulfillment options such as curbside pickup to offer shoppers rapid service while at the same time reducing fulfillment costs for

3 min read Immediacy has become essential to remain competitive and deliver shopping experiences that meet consumer expectations. In just 10 months, 30 new Quick Commerce companies have emerged in Western Europe, a

2 min read Viya and Austin Li Jiaqi are the most popular influencers in China. Together they accumulated sales in China in 2020 worth $8.2 billion. In 2020, total live shopping sales in

3 min read Mark Zuckerberg in his video presentation (36′:38″) of Meta says that in the next decade metaverses will reach a billion people, lead to hundreds of billions of dollars in digital

3 min read The increase in the number of orders during major sales peaks such as Black Friday or the Christmas campaign can create major problems for retailers if they are not adequately

7 min read To celebrate the first 15 years of Openbravo,  I recently met with Bob Mann, Openbravo’s Chairman, in Barcelona and we sat down and chatted at length about the company. We

5 min read his year marks a new milestone in our trajectory as  Openbravo celebrates  its 15th birthday.. Although the exact month of the launch was April, the situation caused by the pandemic