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fromPractical Ecommerce
2 days ago

Where Investors See Ecommerce Heading

Investors are shifting ecommerce funding toward AI, logistics, marketplaces, and live/social commerce despite overall funding declines.
fromPractical Ecommerce
5 days ago

'Automate First' for AI Commerce Success

Artificial intelligence is changing ecommerce so quickly that keeping up is daunting. Consider the prominent payment processors, platforms, and marketplaces that collaborated with OpenAI and Perplexity in the past year. Perplexity and Shopify in November 2024. OpenAI with Shopify in April 2025. Perplexity and PayPal in May 2025. OpenAI and Shopify again in September 2025. Perplexity and Stripe in September 2025. OpenAI and Walmart in October 2025. Perplexity and PayPal again in November 2025. OpenAI and Target in November 2025.
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Digital life
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A theory why the internet is going down the toilet

Enshittification describes a predictable platform lifecycle: early user-first incentives shift over time toward extraction by advertisers and merchants, degrading user experience.
E-Commerce
fromMarketing Dive
1 month ago

Beyond Black Friday: Maximizing holiday performance through affiliate marketing

Holiday 2025 purchasing shifts from promotion-driven tactics to context-driven discovery prioritizing clarity, credibility, channel fit, and varied value signals across audiences.
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fromFortune
2 months ago

Gen Z founder has built a multimillion-dollar business off people who don't want a desk job | Fortune

Instead of stomping his foot in protest, he found a like-minded teen on Facebook, Cameron Zoub, to help him build a bot that would buy limited-edition sneakers for people before they sell out. "We basically spent the next eight years building a ton of different products," Schwartz tells Fortune. "We built marketplaces, we built consumer apps, we built games, we built social networks, we built SAS companies, people agencies, and we did pretty well."
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fromThe Business of Fashion
4 months ago

Beauty Retailers Race to Redefine the Rules of Engagement

Amazon's growth as a mass and premium beauty retailer significantly raises the competitive bar for beauty industry players, particularly traditional retailers and department stores. Future success will depend less on brand exclusivity and more on convenience and enriched online shopping experiences.
E-Commerce
fromEarth911
4 months ago

Earth911 Podcast: Implasticfree.com's Simona Paganetto on Building a Plastic-Free Marketplace One Brand at a Time

Simona Paganetto's initiative Implasticfree.com transforms the quest for plastic alternatives into a trusted resource, connecting conscious consumers with brands committed to sustainability.
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