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Business Leaders Face New Rules of Engagement in Era of Economic Re-globalization

The era of easy international business has ended as companies navigate new protectionist policies and supply chain challenges. Business leaders are finding that collaboration with governments and local investment strategies are becoming essential for global operations.

The End of Easy Globalization

According to analysis from General Catalyst CEO, the period of streamlined international operations and cost-focused supply chains has concluded. Sources indicate that recent tariff implementations and geopolitical tensions have fundamentally altered the global business landscape, forcing companies to reconsider their operational models.

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PayPal Expands European Commerce Presence with Major Shopware Stake Increase

PayPal is significantly expanding its European eCommerce footprint with a major stake increase in German platform Shopware. The move comes alongside the company’s $100 million initiative to boost digital commerce in Middle Eastern and African markets.

PayPal’s Strategic European Expansion

PayPal is significantly increasing its investment in German eCommerce platform Shopware, with its stake reportedly jumping from 11% to 41%, according to Bloomberg News sources familiar with the matter. The deal represents a substantial deepening of PayPal’s commitment to the European digital commerce ecosystem.