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At Spark Solutions (Ruby on Rails & Spree Commerce Developers) we’ve built several apps, stores as well as a large multi-vendor marketplace. On the front-end we used React, which is created,...
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Almost everyday at Spark Solutions we get requests for price quotes for cloning leading websites in almost any space or industry. No specs, no details. Just a two sentence email. Almost everyday at...
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Basic Spree framework is available for free – it’s open source. But you need to customize it to your specific needs and that can be done by a specialized Spree shop. Or you can work on it yourself – if...
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British-based luxury & fashion marketplace MilanStyle.com experienced a spectacular 45% increase in conversion rate after launching its new mobile-ready and improved platform running on open-source...
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