1. Uber ($68 Billion) – USA As Americans increased their spending on transportation, founders Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick created Uber in 2009 to lower transportation costs with crowdsourcing. Their innovation has led to expansions into carpool services, helicopter transportation, and even self-driving cars. 2. Didi Chuxing ($50 Billion) – China Didi Chuxing scaled Uber’s […]

Does that sound unbelievable? If it does, we understand. After all, online retail is currently booming everywhere, from India to Latin America. Shopify alone hosts 200,000 e-commerce stores where solopreneurs and large corporations alike make a killing. Meanwhile in North America, e-commerce doubled in size these last 5 years. eCommerce vs. mCommerce: the differences The […]

Desktop-driven ecommerce sales may be plateauing, but data from comScore shows that as a whole, online sales are booming. Sales from mobile devices are now leading the charge, with an annual growth rate (59%) that eclipses desktop (17%). As we approach 2018 and what the future holds for digital merchants, it’s crucial to reflect and […]