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In this short commentary, the speaker argues that traditional e‑commerce—simply launching a store and pushing sales—is outdated. Over the past five years the space has transformed into a broader ecosystem where brand narrative and strategic collaborations drive success. Using the example of the brand Highstrips, the speaker explains how each month they seek partnerships with artists, athletes, or celebrities to launch new products that extend the brand’s story. The core claim is that while anyone can now create a product and slap a logo on it, the story behind the product is what truly matters in today’s market, outweighing raw numbers.










