fbpx


Shopify Markets International Ecommerce

Shopify Markets acknowledges that there is a world of ecommerce outside of Canada and the USA. Shopify has always had one major flaw when compared against global ecommerce platforms. It wasn’t global. Like most ecommerce platforms – the focus was North America and a couple of smaller, English speaking markets like the United Kingdom and Australia. The Read more…


Local Ecommerce Advantage

Will changes to the way people shop online give an advantage to local businesses? Shopify says it will in its ‘Future of Ecommerce’ Report. The first prediction of the report is that ‘Young’ online customers will adopt ecommerce more quickly. Shocking! The second prediction, based on qualitative data from mostly Caucasian markets is that physical retail will Read more…


Managing Cross Cultural Negotiations

I have always wondered what it is that makes cultures different. As a Venezuelan-Greek, with strong British education, I consider myself blessed with the ability to adapt to others. However, in pressured times like the present, cross-cultural negotiations are fraught with difficulty. The pressure to sign the deal or act in a way to impress urgency, can Read more…

X