Skip to content
ShopAppy
  • Brands & Stories
    • Brand Profiles
    • Case Studies
    • Crisis & PR
    • Marketing Campaigns
  • Consumer Trends
    • Discount & Value Shopping
    • Gen Z & Millennial Buying
    • Luxury & Premium
    • Sustainability & Ethics
  • Digital Marketing & SEO
    • AIO for Retailers
    • Email & Loyalty Marketing
    • Influencer & Social Commerce
    • Paid Ads
    • SEO for Retailers
  • E-commerce
    • Alibaba
    • AliExpress
    • Amazon
    • Cross-border Selling
    • D2C & Mobile Commerce
    • eBay
    • Mercado Libre
    • Shopee
    • Temu
  • E-commerce Platforms
    • BigCommerce
    • Headless & Custom Commerce
    • Magento
    • OpenCart
    • PrestaShop
    • Shopify
    • Wix & Squarespace Commerce
    • WooCommerce
  • International Trade
    • Cross-border Commerce
    • Currency & FX
    • Regional Marketplaces
    • Tariffs & Customs
  • Local & Independent Retail
    • Community Commerce
    • Local Marketplaces
    • Main Street & High Street
    • Small Business Stories
  • Logistics & Supply Chain
    • Last-mile Delivery
    • Returns & Reverse Logistics
    • Shipping & Fulfillment
    • Warehousing & Inventory
  • News
    • Breaking News
    • Company News
    • Industry News
    • Policy & Regulation
  • Payments & Fintech
    • BNPL
    • Card Networks
    • Crypto & Digital Wallets
    • POS & In-store Tech
  • Retail Industry
    • Brick-and-mortar Trends
    • Department Stores & Chains
    • Pop-up & Experience Retail
    • Supermarkets & Grocers
  • Startups & Business
    • Founder Stories
    • M&A & Exits
    • Retail-tech Funding
    • Scaling D2C

Yuki Tanaka

Yuki Tanaka covers Asian retail and e-commerce from Tokyo, spanning Japan, China, Korea, and Southeast Asia. Her beat includes the region's super-apps, cross-border marketplaces, and the logistics networks that move goods across the world's fastest-growing retail markets.

India retail entry: Flipkart, Amazon.in and the rules

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
India retail entry

How foreign retailers enter India in 2026: the FDI rule that bans inventory ownership, Flipkart vs Amazon.in, and the GST and import basics you must price for.

Selling into the Gulf: noon and regional marketplaces

June 1, 2026May 28, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
regional marketplaces

noon, Amazon.ae and category specialists route most online retail in the Gulf. The practical setup: entity, VAT, fulfillment and the margin math that decides the lane.

Hedging FX as a retail importer: forwards explained simply

June 1, 2026May 27, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
currency fx

A buyer-side guide to currency FX risk on imported stock: how forward contracts lock margin, the exact numbers behind a fixed rate, and how to set up a facility.

Multi-currency pricing: how to set retail prices abroad

June 1, 2026May 26, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
multi-currency pricing

Setting retail prices abroad is a margin decision, not a conversion trick. Build a multi-currency pricing model with FX buffers, deliberate round prices, and a review cadence that protects your margin.

Mobile commerce conversion: fixing the retail checkout on phones

July 5, 2026May 17, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
d2c mobile commerce

Smartphones drive most retail sessions but convert at half the desktop rate. This guide fixes the mobile checkout with wallets, lean forms, guest checkout, and speed.

Wix App Market and Squarespace extensions for retail

May 14, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
wix squarespace apps retail

Platforms deep dive: Wix App Market and Squarespace extensions for retail.

AliExpress dropshipping in 2026: what works and what does not

May 29, 2026May 14, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
aliexpress

AliExpress dropshipping in 2026 is a harder, regulated business: see what still works, the real unit economics, and the operational mistakes that sink stores.

Selling on Mercado Libre: the Latin America entry playbook

July 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
mercado libre

A 2026 playbook for selling on Mercado Libre: which Latin American market to enter first, how Mercado Envios and Mercado Pago reshape your economics, and the levers that scale.

Wix versus Squarespace for small retail stores in 2026

May 12, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
wix vs squarespace retail 2026

Platforms deep dive: Wix versus Squarespace for small retail stores in 2026.

Selling on eBay in 2026: fees, promoted listings and payouts

May 29, 2026May 10, 2026 by Yuki Tanaka
ebay

The real 2026 eBay fee stack, how Promoted Listings Standard and Advanced price, payout timing under managed payments, and whether a Store pays off.

Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 Page2 Page3 … Page6 Next →

about

ShopAppy is a global retail and e-commerce news magazine. We cover marketplaces, payment networks, logistics, and consumer trends from London, New York, Tokyo, and beyond. Independent reporting on the businesses reshaping global commerce.

NAVIGATION

  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • News
  • E-commerce
  • Platforms
  • Retail Industry
  • Payments
  • Brands

Find us

Newsletter

Stay ahead of global commerce. One weekly email with the biggest retail and e-commerce stories, curated by editors in London, NYC, Tokyo, and Berlin. Email contact@shopappy.com to subscribe.

Copyright © 2026 shopappy.com

  • Brands & Stories
    • Brand Profiles
    • Case Studies
    • Crisis & PR
    • Marketing Campaigns
  • Consumer Trends
    • Discount & Value Shopping
    • Gen Z & Millennial Buying
    • Luxury & Premium
    • Sustainability & Ethics
  • Digital Marketing & SEO
    • AIO for Retailers
    • Email & Loyalty Marketing
    • Influencer & Social Commerce
    • Paid Ads
    • SEO for Retailers
  • E-commerce
    • Alibaba
    • AliExpress
    • Amazon
    • Cross-border Selling
    • D2C & Mobile Commerce
    • eBay
    • Mercado Libre
    • Shopee
    • Temu
  • E-commerce Platforms
    • BigCommerce
    • Headless & Custom Commerce
    • Magento
    • OpenCart
    • PrestaShop
    • Shopify
    • Wix & Squarespace Commerce
    • WooCommerce
  • International Trade
    • Cross-border Commerce
    • Currency & FX
    • Regional Marketplaces
    • Tariffs & Customs
  • Local & Independent Retail
    • Community Commerce
    • Local Marketplaces
    • Main Street & High Street
    • Small Business Stories
  • Logistics & Supply Chain
    • Last-mile Delivery
    • Returns & Reverse Logistics
    • Shipping & Fulfillment
    • Warehousing & Inventory
  • News
    • Breaking News
    • Company News
    • Industry News
    • Policy & Regulation
  • Payments & Fintech
    • BNPL
    • Card Networks
    • Crypto & Digital Wallets
    • POS & In-store Tech
  • Retail Industry
    • Brick-and-mortar Trends
    • Department Stores & Chains
    • Pop-up & Experience Retail
    • Supermarkets & Grocers
  • Startups & Business
    • Founder Stories
    • M&A & Exits
    • Retail-tech Funding
    • Scaling D2C