E-commerce
Stan Marketplace Records 15X Growth in Monthly Buyers, 70% Repeat Rate

Stan, the social gaming and creator platform, recorded 15X growth in monthly StanShop marketplace buyers, with 70% repeat purchase rate. Builders in community commerce should note: gaming and creator communities are graduating to transactional engagement; embedded marketplaces with native payment and reputation layers are multiplying unit economics without building standalone storefronts.
Source: AnimationXpress ↗
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