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Sep 14, 2026

Americas

AI & Agentic Commerce

Insights

AI Search Becomes Shelf Space

EMARKETER forecasts monthly AI search use reaching 45.3% of US internet users by 2030

Sep 14, 2026

Kroger Makes Advertising Carry Ecommerce

Americas

Commerce Economics & Market Structure

News

Other Companies

Kroger Makes Advertising Carry Ecommerce

Digital sales and fast delivery are growing, but retail media is the higher-margin layer helping the combined system turn profitable.

Sep 14, 2026

Americas

Commerce Economics & Market Structure

News

Other Companies

Rent the Runway cuts the side bets

The fashion platform paused marketplace and advertising pilots, choosing a tighter rental-and-resale loop as Paige Thomas takes over.

Sep 14, 2026

Shopify

Global

News

Payments & Checkout

Shopify Gives Cross-Border Merchants More Currency Control

Australian and French stores can preserve more settlement currencies, but payout fees and eligibility limits remain

Sep 11, 2026

Europe

Insights

Commerce Economics & Market Structure

Italy’s Ecommerce Has a Narrow Middle

Top five stores capture 66%, leaving challengers with less demand to fight over.

Sep 11, 2026

Amazon

Consumer & Category Trends

Insights

APAC

Other Companies

India Lip Care Splits Channels

Dot & Key wins quick commerce, while Laneige leads Amazon's broader beauty shelf.

Sep 11, 2026

Social Commerce & Creator Economy

Europe

Insights

UK Food Discovery Goes Beyond The Aisle

Social media nearly matches stores for discovery, while physical shops still dominate category sales.

Sep 11, 2026

TikTok Shop

Europe

Logistics & Fulfillment

News

TikTok Shop Builds A UK-EU Selling Corridor

New cross-border access expands demand while shipping, compliance and returns stay with merchants.

Sep 11, 2026

Marketplaces & Platform Power

Amazon

Europe

News

Amazon makes the savings anchor prove itself

Germany's new RRP validation ties visible savings to Featured Offer history, external retail evidence and a 90-day review.

Sep 11, 2026

Americas

AI & Agentic Commerce

News

Other Companies

Ask Shipt Moves Search Into the Basket

Shipt's new U.S. assistant turns prompts, recipes and photos into editable retailer-specific carts.

Sep 11, 2026

Google

Retail Media & Advertising

Insights

Global

Google Ads Starts Outside the Account

Performance Max rewards stronger offers, cleaner product data and trustworthy conversion signals before settings

Sep 11, 2026

Marketplaces & Platform Power

Amazon

Europe

Insights

Other Companies

Poland’s Marketplace Split

Allegro built order scale while Amazon Prime Days lifted basket intensity.

AI Search Becomes Shelf Space

Kroger Makes Advertising Carry Ecommerce

Rent the Runway cuts the side bets

Shopify Gives Cross-Border Merchants More Currency Control

Italy’s Ecommerce Has a Narrow Middle

India Lip Care Splits Channels

UK Food Discovery Goes Beyond The Aisle

TikTok Shop Builds A UK-EU Selling Corridor

Amazon makes the savings anchor prove itself

Ask Shipt Moves Search Into the Basket

Google Ads Starts Outside the Account

Poland’s Marketplace Split

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AI Search Becomes Shelf Space

Kroger Makes Advertising Carry Ecommerce

Rent the Runway cuts the side bets

Shopify Gives Cross-Border Merchants More Currency Control

Italy’s Ecommerce Has a Narrow Middle

India Lip Care Splits Channels

UK Food Discovery Goes Beyond The Aisle

TikTok Shop Builds A UK-EU Selling Corridor

Amazon makes the savings anchor prove itself

Ask Shipt Moves Search Into the Basket

Google Ads Starts Outside the Account

Poland’s Marketplace Split

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