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Nike is Tightening Online Sales in China to Retain More Control
Despite China being among the largest markets for Nike, the sportswear brand is planning to limit online sales of its ...
The U.S. President Imposes Even More Tariffs on Canada
Despite being one of its biggest trade partners, the USA has just imposed a new 50% tariff on Canada, claiming ...
Instacart Acquires AI Technology to Improve Product Availability Details
In an effort to improve efficiency, boost inventory clarity, and address some of the top reasons why online grocery shoppers ...
The EU Sets New Record For Largest Fine in Continued Fight Against Illegal Goods
AliExpress, one of the largest names in Chinese ecommerce and retail, has been hit with a record-breaking fine by the ...
Nearly Half of All Ecommerce Traffic Is Now AI Bots
48% of all ecommerce traffic across Akamai’s global network is now driven by AI bots. Not human shoppers browsing product ...
German Ecommerce Grew 4.3% in the First Half of 2026. Asian Platforms Grew 20%.
Germany’s ecommerce market had a good first half of 2026. Online retail turnover grew 4.3% compared to the first half ...
Social Media Has a Huge Role in Shopping For Younger Generations
While many people use social media to keep up with news, entertain themselves, and stay in touch with others, a ...
When the Evening News Becomes a Shopping Channel, Who Tells the Audience?
There is a version of shoppable TV that nobody finds particularly alarming. A cooking show recommends a spatula and there ...
The Platform That Cannot Verify Your Age Is About to Start Selling You Alcohol
There is a short but meaningful sentence buried in UK agency guidance for TikTok Shop sellers, published in April 2026: ...
The Iconic Wants You to Pay to Be Seen on the Platform You Already Pay to Sell On
There is a moment in the life of every successful ecommerce marketplace when someone in a strategy meeting looks at ...
