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In today’s episode, AS Colour’s Head of Ecommerce, Joe Sharplin, takes us through his leap from product design into digital leadership and what it really takes to build an online experience that keeps both wholesale giants and everyday shoppers happy. We’re talking thousands of SKUs, colourways that could make your head spin, and the joys of rolling out new features across five different regions. Spoiler: it’s not easy. At all.
Today, we’re discussing:
- How AS Colour scaled B2B eCommerce into a self-service global powerhouse.
- Balancing wholesale and D2C without compromising brand experience.
- The complexity of managing thousands of SKUs, colourways, and product variants.
- Why BigCommerce became the backbone of AS Colour’s tech stack.
- The role of loyalty programs and pricing tiers in B2B growth.
- Global expansion into the US and EU, and the logistics behind it.
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Chapters
1. B2B Meets D2C: How AS Colour Built a Global Ecommerce Engine with Joe Sharplin | #563 (00:00:00)
2. Joe’s Path: From Product Design to E‑commerce (00:06:42)
3. Balancing B2B and DTC (00:10:41)
4. Replatforming to BigCommerce (00:15:03)
5. B2B Features and Customer Groups (00:18:34)
6. Enhancing Customer Conversations (00:23:05)
7. Keeping Fresh Product Pages (00:26:58)
8. Leveraging Search for Better Customer Experience (00:33:28)
9. Staying Ahead in Ecom (00:36:11)
10. What’s Next: ERP, Automation, US/EU Growth (00:39:27)
11. Tariffs, Foresight, and Inventory Strategy (00:41:05)
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