Fresh Funding for Specialty E-Commerce Retailers Will Emphasize the Need for Fulfillment
Bonobos and Rent the Runway both raised fresh new rounds of funding for their e-commerce businesses last week:
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Bonobos and Rent the Runway both raised fresh new rounds of funding for their e-commerce businesses last week:
The e-commerce industry has developed into a booming $186.2 billion business in 2012, according to comScore. In January, Reuters discussed how holiday shopping through flash sales retailers grew twice as fast as traditional online merchants. The same article also questioned whether flash sales can sustain its searing growth or plateau.
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The new e-commerce model of flash sales has emerged into a multi-billion dollar business, and is showing no signs of slowing down.