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BigCommerce appoints new chief financial officer

BigCommerce, the Open SaaS e-commerce platform for fast-growing and established B2C and B2B brands, has announced a raft of leadership changes, including the appointment of Daniel Lentz as its chief financial officer, effective July 1. Lentz, who has been the company’s senior vice president of finance and investor relations, succeeds long-time...

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Kostüme teams up with BigCommerce to enhance e-commerce

British cycling lifestyle brand Kostüme has teamed up with open SaaS e-commerce platform, BigCommerce to make its website more agile and adaptable. Kostüme was founded in 2020 to disrupt the status quo in an industry that disproportionately focuses on hardcore technical racewear and offers limited-edition premium cycling apparel made with...

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Post-Covid: Consumers prioritize engagement, functionality and enriched experiences

The fragility of a consumer’s purchasing journey is revealed post-Covid-19, with nearly four in ten UK shoppers abandoning a purchase at least once a week. That’s according to new research commissioned by payment provider Klarna and e-commerce platform BigCommerce, who called on retailers to prioritize shoppers’ needs for the sake of their...

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BigCommerce gets 30 million dollars in funding

E-Commerce platform BigCommerce, which powers web sites for brands like 3x1 and LaQuan Smith, has closed in on 30 million dollars of Series E funding. The round was led by GGV Capital, a Silicon Valley and China-based investment firm that has backed other startup companies like Poshmark, Alibaba, Houzz, Square, and Slack. Participating investors...