Tag: eCommerce

OpenAI Scales Back Shopping Plans for ChatGPT OpenAI Scales Back Shopping Plans for ChatGPT In recent months, OpenAI has made significant strides in developing its AI technologies, particularly with the ChatGPT model. However, recent reports indicate that the company is reevaluating its plans to integrate shopping features into ChatGPT. This decision comes as a response…

E-commerce Giant Coupang Moves to Build Stablecoin Legal Team E-commerce Giant Coupang Moves to Build Stablecoin Legal Team Coupang, often referred to as the “Amazon of South Korea,” is making significant strides in the cryptocurrency space by establishing a legal team focused on stablecoins. This move comes as the e-commerce giant seeks to navigate the…

Italian Retail Sales Rebound in January Italian retail sales rebound 0.6% in January, e-commerce up over 4% In a positive turn for the Italian economy, retail sales in Italy experienced a rebound in January, with a reported increase of 0.6% in value and 0.4% in volume compared to December. This growth is supported by the…

Opensend Announces Acquisition of Fueled.io to Redefine Customer Data Activation for E-Commerce Brands Opensend Announces Acquisition of Fueled.io to Redefine Customer Data Activation for E-Commerce Brands In a significant move aimed at enhancing the capabilities of e-commerce brands, Opensend has announced its acquisition of Fueled.io, a company renowned for its innovative customer data solutions. This…

The 2026 Playbook: FBA Prep Services, AI Forecasting, and Greener 3PL Operations The 2026 Playbook: FBA Prep Services, AI Forecasting, and Greener 3PL Operations By 2026, the landscape of e-commerce has transformed significantly. It is no longer sufficient for brands to merely process orders; they must now navigate multiple marketplaces, adapt to rapidly changing consumer…

Touchtech and Nosto Partner to Connect Online and In-Store Data Touchtech and Nosto partner to connect online and in-store data In an innovative move to enhance the retail experience, Swedish retail tech company Touchtech has announced a partnership with Finnish commerce experience platform Nosto. This collaboration aims to bridge the gap between online shopping data…

Back Market’s GMV Increased 32% in 2025 Back Market’s GMV increased 32% in 2025 Back Market, a French marketplace specializing in pre-owned electronics, has reported a significant growth in its gross merchandise value (GMV) for the year 2025. The company achieved a GMV of over 3.5 billion euros, marking a remarkable increase of 32% compared…

Almaty Hosts Ranking Business Day Discussion on Whether E-Commerce Could Become Kazakhstan’s “New Oil” Almaty Hosts Ranking Business Day Discussion on Whether E-Commerce Could Become Kazakhstan’s “New Oil” – The Times Of Central Asia On March 5, 2026, Almaty, Kazakhstan, became the focal point for a significant discussion regarding the future of e-commerce in the…

U.S. Super Apps: Orchestrating Seamless Ecommerce Experiences U.S. Super Apps: Orchestrating Seamless Ecommerce Experiences In the U.S., the concept of the super app still feels foreign. Yet, the behaviors and expectations that define super apps elsewhere are taking hold across American retail. Rather than a single, monolithic application, the U.S. version of a super app…

Kroger’s New CEO Bets on Deals, AI and eCommerce to Boost Sales Kroger’s New CEO Bets on Deals, AI and eCommerce to Boost Sales Kroger, one of the largest grocery chains in the United States, has recently appointed Greg Foran as its new CEO. Foran, who previously served as the CEO of Walmart U.S., is…