Sam Blumenthal

Three Cross-border Shipping Models. DTC brands need to develop a suitable cross-border import strategy, maximize their merchandise strength, and avoid risks that create additional costs to the business. For most sales channels, brands can consider one of the following 3 methods, or even a hybrid model. Personal Parcel / UPU Postal Shipping,... See more

Crypto, and specifically NFTs (non-fungible tokens), can accelerate the trend of creators monetizing directly with their fans. Social platforms will continue to be useful for building audiences (although these too should probably be replaced with superior decentralized alternatives), but creators can increasingly rely on other methods including... See more

While the shopping habits of different cultures may differ, younger consumers, regardless of where they live, are similar in how they use social media to connect. Livestreaming taps into that trait because, unlike the shopping channel model, it gives viewers the ability to have a two-way conversation with the host, said Alessandro Bogliari,... See more