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BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) announced its fourth annual Make it Big conference, a free two-day virtual event for ecommerce professionals from September 14 to 15. The conference continues to evolve with new resources, including an awards program and a podcast series, enhancing its year-round engagement. Keynote speakers include Mark Cuban and other industry experts. Participants can compete for cash prizes in five categories during the Make it Big Awards. Registration remains open, offering access to on-demand sessions and valuable ecommerce strategies.

BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) has acquired Feedonomics for up to approximately $145 million, comprising $80 million in cash at closing and additional milestone payments. This acquisition aims to enhance BigCommerce's capabilities in data feed management, helping merchants integrate across 100+ global marketplaces and advertising channels, including Google and Amazon. The combined platform will enable merchants to increase their return on ad spend (ROAS) and streamline operations, positioning BigCommerce to better capitalize on the projected $41 billion US ecommerce channel ad spending by 2024.

BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) has partnered with Mercado Libre (Nasdaq: MELI), Latin America's leading ecommerce marketplace, enabling BigCommerce merchants to access nearly 133 million unique consumers throughout the region. This collaboration, Mercado Libre's first major partnership with a North American platform, aims to enhance cross-border ecommerce. Benefits for merchants include improved order management, personal account management for onboarding, and currency conversion features, helping them enter the fast-growing Latin American market more efficiently.

BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) announced it will release its Q2 financial results for the period ending June 30, 2021, on August 5, 2021, after market close. Following the release, a conference call will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the results and key business insights. Investors can access the call via phone or through the company's investor relations website. The company continues to support a diverse client base across 150 countries.

BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) has announced a new integration with Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF), enabling U.S. merchants to efficiently fulfill ecommerce orders regardless of selling on Amazon. This partnership aims to enhance merchants' omnichannel strategies, offering benefits such as fast shipping with delivery options from 1-day to 5-business days, competitive pricing with no peak surcharges, and fully trackable orders. The integration simplifies operations, allowing merchants to focus on business growth while benefiting from Amazon's extensive fulfillment network.

BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) has appointed Rob Kaloustian as the new Chief Services Officer, succeeding Paul Vaillancourt. Kaloustian brings over 20 years of experience in customer success and leadership from Commvault, where he led various technical teams. His focus will be on enhancing customer success services, crucial for BigCommerce’s growth. CEO Brent Bellm praised Kaloustian's track record and operational excellence, highlighting its importance in offering effective customer support. BigCommerce is actively hiring globally for roles within its Customer Success Services.

BigCommerce and PayPal released a survey revealing significant consumer behavior shifts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Out of 3,000 respondents in the US, UK, and Australia, 62.5% now primarily shop online. Notably, 66.7% made mobile purchases within the last month. The survey emphasizes the need for retailers to adopt omnichannel strategies, as 70% of consumers prefer retailers offering their preferred payment methods. Digital wallet usage surged, with a 24.5% increase online and 88.7% in-store since March 2020, advocating for enhanced payment accessibility.

BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) has launched its Big Open Data Solutions, which offers merchants a comprehensive suite of data solutions for better customer insights and business performance. This new suite integrates with tools like Google BigQuery and Twilio Segment, enabling secure data transfers and analytics. Merchants can create unified customer profiles and optimize marketing strategies to drive profitability. The solutions are aimed at reducing development costs and improving decision-making capabilities for merchants globally.

BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC) has launched its B2B Edition, designed to enhance the ecommerce experience for B2B enterprise merchants. This new offering integrates BundleB2B with BigCommerce Enterprise, providing advanced functionalities that streamline online operations and improve customer transactions. Key benefits include empowering sales teams, decreasing purchase friction, and tailoring customer experiences with custom account hierarchies. The U.S. B2B ecommerce market is projected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2023, making this launch timely.