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Analysis: How Coronavirus Is Affecting Ecommerce in China & the U.S.

The coronavirus outbreak is affecting global ecommerce. Pattern analyzed our China and U.S. operations to better understand COVID-19's implications.

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Here's How U.S. Amazon Sellers Can Compete With Chinese Sellers

Competition on Amazon is getting hotter—much of it coming from China. Here's what U.S. Amazon sellers should know to compete and how to prepare.

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Amazon Strategy: A Shortcut to Internationalisation

We highlight some of the similarities and differences between 12 key markets Amazon operates in.

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Luxury Brands Should Consider Walmart.com to Grow Their Consumer Base

Walmart.com has more affluent customers than traditional Walmart stores, making selling on their marketplace something luxury brands should consider.

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Online Grocery Is Growing. Here Are the Trends on Amazon, Walmart

Walmart and Amazon are both expanding their online grocery offering to customers. Walmart is currently ahead but Amazon is catching up.

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Does Fast Shipping Make or Break a Marketplace?

Is fast shipping or free shipping more important for marketplaces like Amazon, eBay, and Walmart.com? Customers want both, but free shipping may trump all.

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