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While retail sales growth is expected to slow this year, e-commerce sales will grow by double digits to reach $1.148 trillion, buoyed by online grocery, health and personal care, and online resale. Here are five charts on the categories, retailers, and channels driving e-commerce growth.

Gainful, a provider of performance nutrition products, plans to raise around $20 million to $30 million in the second half of the year. Gainful’s move is part of a larger trend of DTC brands expanding into retail and wholesale because acquiring customers online continues to be both more difficult and more expensive.

Both are closely matched, so in this article, we’ll answer the question of which one will be best for your needs. To help you make that crucial decision we’ve evaluated both products across three core categories – price, features, and ease of use – and compared what each has to offer.

Founded by Mike True and Cody Greco, Prescient AI is developing a marketing simulation and prediction platform with artificial intelligence-powered tools that help eCommerce and direct-to-consumer companies more accurately forecast demand and optimize marketing efforts to target their most valuable customers.

It's interesting to see the variety of approaches celebrities take when launching their own skin-care brands. Molly Sims' decision to build her own team while also bringing on experienced professionals from established brands like Dr. Barbara Sturm and Poosh could potentially give her brand a unique advantage.

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Food for thought

In a recent interview, Gymshark CEO Ben Francis discussed how he built a $1.5 billion business at the age of 19. His insights and experiences offer valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Struggling with low-performing Google Ads for your Amazon listings? A low click-through rate (CTR) can harm your metrics but don't worry, there are solutions. By using effective ad hacks, you can increase your CTR and reach your target audience.

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Hacks & Tools

Billo connects your brand with people who love your product to get sales-driving videos. It only takes 1 minute to start using the platform. It's the easiest way to get UGC.

Rebuy empowers Shopify stores of all sizes to offer personalized shopping experiences designed to increase conversions, boost order values, and retain more customers using intelligent upsells, cross-sells, and post-purchase follow-ups.

Automate returns and exchanges to save time, increase revenue, and keep your customers coming back.

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