Amazon and eBay, so similar but so different. Both have a successful eCommerce platform that serves millions of people, however each one has its own different philosophy and vision which will determine the kind of company they are and their future impact on our economy and life (for the best and for the worst). Amazon,... Continue Reading →
The Future of Online Retail is Offline
Online retail today is about 12% of the retail commerce and it will continue to grow. However, there is a consensus by all CEOs of the big online marketplaces (Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Alibaba) that online cannot replace the offline retail totally, at least not in the near future.The reason is simple, buyers still want the... Continue Reading →
Where Brick and Mortar stores beat eCommerce
It is undeniable that eCommerce is changing the way retail works, and I believe it will continue to grow.
However, brick and mortar stores still have some advantages over eCommerce.
Emotions in eCommerce
Emotions play a huge role in brick and mortar "Old school" commerce...and in eCommerce even a greater one!In this article I try to shed some light about Emotions in the eCommerce buying experience, how it is different from offline commerce and to showcase how ebay and Amazon tackle this challenge differently. Emotions in Offline Vs.... Continue Reading →
How Can eBay Regain Its Throne?
Can eBay close the gap with Amazon?
I believe eBay can !!!