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SHOPLINE gathers leading electronics to spur global sales in 2025

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SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Chinese brands are an increasingly significant share of the global US$809 billion consumer electronics industry in 2024. Despite high competition in this field, Chinese electronics companies are making major headway thanks to their fast innovation, improving quality, competitive pricing, and highly efficient supply chains.

Global commerce and platform solution provider SHOPLINE recently hosted the “Super Brand Acceleration Camp” forum for hundreds of these up-and-coming consumer electronics brands from China aimed at better preparing them for success in international markets.

Singapore-based SHOPLINE is a global SaaS provider of integrated commerce solutions, most often helping brands sell to customers in international markets. A major sector of SHOPLINE’s 600,000 merchant customers is Chinese consumer electronics brands with sales in international markets such as North America and Europe.

A notable success story is from SHARGE, a premium power supply & data storage solutions brand with some of the most innovative and attractive products in this highly competitive space. “SHOPLINE’s scaleable solution and expertise are invaluable, allowing us to focus on what matters most: our customers,” says Ryan, CMO of SHARGE.  In working with SHOPLINE and adopting specialized page design and transaction processes, SHARGE was able to increase direct and organic traffic for their website sales by nearly 74% and double their profit margins compared to Amazon.  

SHOPLINE has proven effective for businesses of all sizes and across diverse industries, as demonstrated by iFLYTEK’s successful global expansion.

“As a leading AI company, iFLYTEK demands a reliable and innovative partner. With SHOPLINE’s unified commerce solution, we successfully expand our reach into new markets globally and consistently exceed our expectations,” states Wesley, Overseas Marketing Director of iFLYTEK AI Marketing Business Group.

Other companies presenting at the Super Brand Acceleration Camp were yoose (MINI electric shaver), iFLYTEK (simultaneous translators and recorders), Kodai Industries (power banks), Angry Miao (innovative mechanical keyboards), OUTASK (outdoor lifestyle equipment), and AceGamer (Wireless Controller for PS4).

Despite the significant advantages they hold, challenges remain for these Chinese brands to find success in mature global markets. SHOPLINE works to empower brands with tools like fast website deployment, real-time performance analytics, and CRM-powered loyalty programs to build long-term customer relationships, along with guidance for innovation and brand differentiation. Innovation that is backed by strong brand differentiation is crucial in these often mature and developed markets against many legacy brands. As SHOPLINE solution expert Rita Ge explains, “Product innovation is the cornerstone of a brand’s continued prosperity. Long-term success is inseparable from this continuous innovation.”

SHOPLINE is unlocking new global opportunities for these brands with cutting-edge digital commerce solutions that position them for success in international markets. At the event, SHOPLINE also released its latest “Consumer Electronics International Market Solutions” compendium that serves as a guide and resource for helping these brands succeed with SHOPLINE.

Even with all the advantages these companies hold, success internationally is not a given, and it takes smart planning, continuous innovation, and the right partnerships to get the right product in front of the right consumer at the right time. SHOPLINE is determined to make this happen better than ever for these Chinese consumer electronics brands in 2025.

SHOPLINE also has a large presence at CES 2025, highlighting its solutions to help brands optimize sales in these important markets.

About SHOPLINE

Founded in 2013, SHOPLINE is a leading and rapidly growing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, empowering retailers to level up their commerce, helping them to sell, market, and operate their business.

SHOPLINE offers comprehensive unified commerce solutions for merchants, including e-commerce, social commerce, point-of-sale, and customer relationship management suite. SHOPLINE’s open architecture and thriving partner ecosystem provide cutting-edge technologies that help merchants succeed in today’s competitive market. Trusted by over 600,000 merchants, SHOPLINE serves esteemed brands such as In The Style, Peter Jackson, Lush, Sunnystep, and many more worldwide.

Headquartered in Singapore, SHOPLINE operates globally with a dedicated team of approximately 2,000 employees.  Learn more at www.shopline.com

CONTACT: Queenie Yao, yaoqinyi@shopline.com 

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LEAP Group Relaunches HumanView, a Growth Intelligence System Built to Explain Why Customers Behave the Way They Do

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Reimagined from the ground up, HumanView pairs statistical modeling with expert analysts to turn millions of real-world customer signals into business decisions

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — LEAP Group today announced the relaunch of HumanView, its growth intelligence service. The new version has been rebuilt from the ground up and now has a dedicated home at leapgroupnetwork.com/humanview.

HumanView analyzes what customers say and do across social platforms, e-commerce sites, review platforms, search behavior and user-generated content, including signals from Reddit, TikTok, YouTube, Meta, Amazon and Walmart+ that general AI tools cannot always access. Because the data reflects unprompted, real-world behavior, it avoids the response bias built into surveys and focus groups.

The service works in three layers. HumanView captures signals at scale, decodes millions of records through validated statistical models such as regression, correlation and clustering, and then relies on experienced analysts to interpret the patterns. Clients receive clear, human-validated insights instead of another dashboard.

“Machines find the patterns. Humans find the point,” said Alan Gilleo, CEO at LEAP Group. “The first version of HumanView showed us how much customers reveal when nobody is asking them questions. This version is built to explain why they act the way they do, and to put those answers in front of everyone making decisions, from product to service to marketing.”

HumanView focuses on three areas:

Growth Intelligence: customer motivations and how people perceive a brand and its competitors

Market and Category Intelligence: product pain points, service friction, unmet needs and competitive gaps

Audience Intelligence: new segments, positioning opportunities and gaps in the market

Every model is designed and validated by data scientists and benchmarked before it informs a recommendation.

To learn more about HumanView, visit leapgroupnetwork.com/humanview.

About LEAP Group
LEAP Group is a boutique marketing agency holding company with offices in Louisville, Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Chicago. Guided by the belief that brands should “Market Less. Matter More.,” LEAP gives clients access to specialized experts across its entire network. Learn more at leapgroupnetwork.com.

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STEPHEN A. SMITH ADDRESSES WHITE HOUSE DINNER ATTENDANCE, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO HBCUs AND PROTECTING CORPORATE INVESTMENT IN BLACK EDUCATION

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NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Stephen A. Smith, media mogul, New York Times bestselling author, and proud 1991 graduate of Winston-Salem State University, is addressing the public discussion surrounding his decision to attend a White House dinner with President Donald Trump, emphasizing his commitment to the long-term financial stability of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

For Smith, the decision was rooted in a commitment to institutions that have educated generations of Black leaders, professionals, entrepreneurs, and public servants.

“I will always advocate for HBCUs and the students whose futures depend on them,” Smith said. “My reason for attending the White House dinner was to discuss the challenges these institutions face in securing long-term funding and to make the case that corporate America must continue to invest in them.”

Smith acknowledged federal support through the FUTURE Act while expressing concern that political tensions surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) could discourage private companies from supporting HBCUs. He maintains that these institutions deserve sustained corporate partnerships, philanthropic contributions, and public investment.

“If we truly believe in free-market capitalism, businesses should be able to support educational institutions and charitable causes without fear of criticism or repercussions,” Smith said. “HBCUs have made extraordinary contributions to this country. They deserve sustained public and private investment.”

Ashley Christopher, Esq., Founder and CEO of the HBCU Week Foundation, recognized Smith’s advocacy and decision to engage with the administration.

“Stephen A. Smith has been a powerful advocate for HBCUs, using his platform and influence to shine a national spotlight on our institutions,” expressed Christopher, “His continued support of HBCU Week helps advance our mission of connecting students with life-changing educational opportunities, and we are proud to have him as our ambassador.”

Since Smith became an HBCU Week Ambassador in 2019, the initiative has facilitated more than 15,000 on-the-spot college acceptances and raised and awarded more than $150 million in scholarships, according to the HBCU Week Foundation.

As public discussion continues, Smith is emphasizing the importance of ensuring HBCUs have the resources and partnerships needed to educate future generations and expand opportunities for students.

CLICK HERE to watch Smith’s full response to his White House visit.

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Advantex Announces Completion of Financing and Extension of Maturity Date of Previously Issued Debentures

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TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2026 /CNW/ — Advantex Marketing International Inc. (CSE: ADX) (“Advantex”), a leader in the merchant cash advance and loyalty marketing products for merchants, today announced the completion of a $250,000 secured debt financing. Advantex issued a $250,000 non-convertible debenture which bears an interest rate at 12% per annum and matures December 15, 2027. The proceeds raised from this issuance of the Debenture will be used for working capital purposes.

Advantex has also extended the maturity of its existing $700,000 in 12% secured debentures from October 10, 2026 to December 15, 2027.

About Advantex Marketing International Inc.

Advantex provides working capital to merchants. Advantex also provides specialized marketing programs that enable members of Aeroplan to earn Aeroplan points at participating merchants.

Advantex shares trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol ADX. For more information go to Advantex’s profile on www.sedar.com

Forward-Looking Information

This news release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of applicable securities laws relating to the future business and operations of Advantex. Actual results and developments may differ materially from those contemplated by these statements. The business and operations of Advantex described herein is dependent on a number of factors and is subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ material include, but are not limited to, changes in Advantex’s economic and competitive conditions including but not limited to the industry sectors in which Advantex operates.

The statements in this news release are made of the date of this release. Forward-looking statements are made based on management’s beliefs, estimates and opinions on the date the statements are made and Advantex undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements if these beliefs, estimates and opinions or other circumstances should change, except as required by applicable law.

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