MercadoLibre, BigCommerce Ally To Boost U.S. Sales to Latin America
- Partnership will bolster MercadoLibre’s cross-border efforts
- BigCommerce will help its web merchants sell in Latin America
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MercadoLibre Inc., the Latin American e-commerce giant, is partnering with Texas-based BigCommerce Holdings Inc. to give the online-shopping software-maker’s web merchants access to a new region.
BigCommerce, which helps brands like Skullcandy sell on their own websites, in online marketplaces and through social-media platforms, will offer its 60,000 vendors access to what has become the world’s fastest-growing e-commerce market. For Buenos Aires-based MercadoLibre -- Latin America’s second-biggest company by market value -- the partnership bolsters its efforts to increase cross-border trade.