eCommerce Today — August 28, 2017: Amazon+Whole Foods Game Day 1 & other top things you should know about

Sabir Semerkant
Aug 28, 2017 · 2 min read

By Sabir Semerkant

Top eCommerce things you should know today — August 28, 2017.

  1. Amazon adapts its ruthless playbook to the grocery game with Whole Foods. The e-commerce giant aims to grab market share and do it fast with lower prices, plus dominate delivery. [Digital Commerce 360, Internet Retailer]
  2. Uber Selects Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to Lead Company. Uber board voted to approve Expedia CEO on Sunday. [WSJ]
  3. Naspers CEO Sees E-Commerce Growth Closing $32 Billion Value Gap [Bloomberg]
  4. Three ways to beat Amazon in e-commerce, according to an Alibaba investor. [CNBC]
  5. Nigeria’s E-commerce Market Value to Hit N15.45tn ($50 billion) in 10 Years. [ThisDayLive]

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About the Author

Sabir Semerkant is a data-obsessed, Transformative and entrepreneurial Senior Marketing Executive in E-commerce and Digital Marketing offers progressive global experience at growth oriented companies in the consumer goods and e-commerce sector. He is currently the SVP of eCommerce at VaynerMedia working alongside Gary Vaynerchuk and team. He can be found via LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram. His articles are posted on Medium.

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