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It’s always difficult to know how smaller merchants are performing due to a lack of data, that’s what makes reports from ecommerce platforms like Bigcommerce uniquely interesting, especially around the holiday shopping season. Tens of thousands of small and midsized retailers use Bigcommerce to power their stores, and the company said it saw a 48% […]http://www.ecommercebytes.com/cab/abn/y15/m12/i08/images/bigcommerce_cyber_results.jpg