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    <periodOfReport>2022-11-15</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>CHANNELADVISOR CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ECOM</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Heinberg Marshall</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CHANNELADVISOR CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>3025 CARRINGTON MILL BOULEVARD, STE. 500</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MORRISVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>27560</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On November 15, 2022, the effective date (the &quot;Effective Date&quot;) of the merger between the Issuer, CommerceHub, Inc., a Delaware corporation (&quot;CommerceHub&quot;) and CH Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation (&quot;CH Merger Sub&quot;) and a wholly owned subsidiary of CommerceHub pursuant to which CH Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer with the Issuer continuing as the surviving corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of CommerceHub (the &quot;Merger&quot;), each share of the Issuer's common stock was cancelled in exchange for $23.10 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The security represents restricted stock units granted to the reporting person. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On the Effective Date, pursuant to the Merger, these restricted stock units were cancelled in exchange for a cash payment equal to (A) the total number of shares of common stock underlying such restricted stock units, multiplied by (B) $23.10.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Brian F. Leaf, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-11-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
