Hey there,
What. A. Week.
Lots of headlines about (you guessed it) coronavirus as well as an update on conference cancellations and reschedules.
Plus thoughts in the podcast version on the virus’ broader impact to eCommerce merchants and thoughts on the financial markets.
– Andrew
Coronavirus Concerns Prompt Widespread Cancellations
U.S. Limits Travel From Europe, Taps SBA and Tax Deferrals to Stimulate Economy
Amazon Blocks New Listings for Coronavirus Safety Gear Amid Price Gouging
New Bill Could Make Amazon, eBay Liable for Counterfeits
Mailchimp Acquires Business-Focused Courier
Companies Step Up to Help Workers Affected by Coronavirus
Traffic and Conversion Summit
Status: POSTPONED
New Dates: TBD
B2B Online Chicago 2020
Status: Will proceed AS SCHEDULED
Dates: April 20 – 22, 2020
Sellers Summit 2020
Status: Will proceed AS SCHEDULED
Dates: May 6 – 8, 2020
SubSummit 2020
Status: Likely to be POSTPONED/MOVED ONLINE
Dates: May 27 – 29, 2020
IRCE RetailX Conference
Status: Will proceed AS SCHEDULED
Dates: June 9 – 11, 2020
Collision 2020
Status: Live events CANCELED
Dates for virtual conference: June 22 – 25
Grow NY 2020
Status: Will proceed AS SCHEDULED
Date: June 25, 2020
Prosper Show
Status: RESCHEDULED
New Dates: Aug. 31 – Sept. 2, 2020
Shoptalk
Status: RESCHEDULED
New Dates: Sept. 14 – 17, 2020
Adobe Summit and Magento Imagine
Status: Live events CANCELED
Dates for virtual conference: TBA
Shopify Unite 2020
Status: Live events CANCELED
Dates for possible virtual conference: TBA
DC Austin
Status: CANCELED
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