Embattled eCommerce marketplace Wish.com says it’s pinning its recovery hopes on a strong second half fueled by bargain-hunting holiday shoppers in search of a deal at a time of growing economic stress and concern among consumers. In announcing its second-quarter earnings after the bell on...
At a time when consumers are tightening their belts, trading down and shifting their spending habits toward essential items, Wish.com’s new CEO Vijay Talwar says the macroeconomic environment will be a tailwind for the 12-year-old eCommerce marketplace for low-priced goods. In fact, at a time...
PoachIt, a smart shopping tool to help consumers track prices, sent an email on Monday (May 18) to its 300,000 users, explaining that it will be shutting down, TechCrunch reported. The company, founded in 2012 by Gidi Fisher, an early BuzzMetrics employee, raised $2.8 million in...
A new round of funding may soon push Wish.com’s evaluation to $3 billion. The website, which reportedly has over 50 million users, is currently in the process of raising fresh capital, according to sources. The San Francisco, California based company utilizes a Pinterest-like interface that...
August 15, 2022
The re-invention of struggling mobile eCommerce marketplace Wish.com continues as the company is now counting on a new brand campaign to reboot its image and perception with customers. Under the banner “You Wish,” the new campaign is said to be designed to promote the company’s emphasis on a fun, inexpensive shopping experience. According to a […]
