BigCommerce Acquires Domain Name Commerce.com for $2.4M

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Written By Rick Watson

BigCommerce is a leading cloud-based ecommerce platform designed to support businesses in creating, managing, and scaling their online stores.

When BigCommerce announced its earnings at the end of July, the company also disclosed that it had spent $2.4 million on the domain name commerce.com. The company has a parent now, Commerce, that contains BigCommerce, Feedonomics, and MakeSwift.

Domain Name Wire: BigCommerce buys domain name for $2.4 million

Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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