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⚡ Week 46: BNPL Secrets, Platform Drama & the Trillion-Dollar Holiday Rush

Max and Rachel are back with your weekly eCommerce espresso shot—and this week is PACKED! With Black Friday just around the corner, the hosts are diving into the strategies, platform shake-ups, and industry shifts you absolutely need to know about right now.

This episode kicks off with a deep dive into Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) implementation—and if you haven't added this to your checkout yet, you're missing out on up to 40% higher order values. The team breaks down their fresh 10-day BNPL strategy (perfect timing for last-minute Black Friday prep!) and explains exactly why this payment option has become non-negotiable for competitive eCommerce stores.

But that's just the beginning. Rachel and Max unpack the platform chaos currently unfolding: eBay's concerns about marketplace competition, TikTok Shop's meteoric rise, Walmart's new badge system, and Shopify's mind-blowing AI order statistics. Plus, they explore how the search landscape is transforming as Google faces challenges and ChatGPT considers advertising.

The episode wraps with fascinating insights into the trillion-dollar holiday shopping season and the surprising workforce trends shaping retail's future.

🎯 Key Takeaways:

💳 BNPL Implementation - Discover why adding Buy Now Pay Later can boost order values by up to 40% and how to deploy it in just 10 days

🏪 Platform Power Shifts - Get the inside scoop on eBay's challenges, TikTok Shop's dominance, and what Walmart's doing differently

🤖 AI's eCommerce Impact - Learn about Shopify's shocking AI order numbers and how automation is reshaping retail

🔍 Search Evolution - Understand the major changes happening with Google and ChatGPT that affect how customers find your store

💰 Holiday Season Insights - Explore why retailers are doing more with less as shopping hits unprecedented levels

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