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“Goodbye and Thank You”: After Walmart purchase, Art.com shutters international operations News 

“Goodbye and Thank You”: After Walmart purchase, Art.com shutters international operations

That didn’t take long. The surprise purchase of Art.com by Walmart has already led to the shutdown of its international sites and those of its sister brand, Allposters.com. For Art.com, that impacts Visit Art.co.uk and Art.fr. AllPosters.com has 25 localized sites including Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Japan,  according to its website. We have reached out to Walmart for a response. Thanks to Vincent Granier for the tip. Read More
Analysis: Walmart acquires Art.com, adding to home palette Feature News Opinion 

Analysis: Walmart acquires Art.com, adding to home palette

Strategic win-win for Walmart acquisition of Art.com combining the strengths of art and commerce. Having worked with the Art.com team in merchandising and in product design, I have the utmost respect for their talented team, global acumen, and progressive technologies. It’s well noted that mining the proven expertise and consumer data around art commerce will prove fertile ground for product... Read More
Exclusive: Expansion-minded CanvasPop raises $3.3 million funding Feature Press releases 

Exclusive: Expansion-minded CanvasPop raises $3.3 million funding

CanvasPop, the decade-old Canadian photo canvas shop, has taken its first funding round with an eye for expansion.The $3.3 million infusion from some of Canada’s most-established VC firms will provide capital for future expansion into new product areas and possible acquisitions, says Adrian Salamunovic, co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer, CanvasPop. (See the full press release below). “We started the company originally... Read More