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Ahold Delhaize’s US grocery sites return after eight-day outage

Americas

Regulation, Policy & Risk

Ecommerce News

Other Companies

Ahold Delhaize’s US grocery sites return after eight-day outage

Websites and apps reopen, while the data investigation and some European service restoration continue.

US Retailers Hide Faster Online Sales Growth

Americas

Ecommerce Insights

Ecommerce Markets & Economics

US Retailers Hide Faster Online Sales Growth

Retailer sales averages conceal online momentum, but differing measures demand account-level analysis before spending.

Americas

Ecommerce Insights

Ecommerce Markets & Economics

US Online Growth Regains Its Lead

Digital growth has recovered, while pandemic reversals and changing samples warn against automatic extrapolation.

Businesses Expect Faster Shopping Changes Than Shoppers

Consumer & Category Trends

Ecommerce Insights

Global

Businesses Expect Faster Shopping Changes Than Shoppers

DHL surveys reveal a gap between retailer expectations and shoppers’ five-year plans across online channels.

Europe

Logistics & Fulfillment

Ecommerce News

Other Companies

CEVA unites parcel delivery in five European markets under Paack

The brand rollout starts in January 2027; existing contracts continue and delivery savings remain unproven.

Google

AI & Agentic Commerce

Global

Ecommerce News

Google cites rivals in one in five sampled AI answers about buying business software

A Foundation and Writesonic study finds that alternatives, pricing and review questions draw different sources. Citation counts do not measure lost sales.

Fiserv expands its payment connection for large merchants across markets

Global

Ecommerce News

Payments & Checkout

Other Companies

Fiserv expands its payment connection for large merchants across markets

Commerce Hub groups local payment services; country-level access, prices and measured savings remain undisclosed.

US shoppers value low prices more than retail marketers expect

Americas

Consumer & Category Trends

Ecommerce News

US shoppers value low prices more than retail marketers expect

A vendor-commissioned survey reveals a gap in priorities, while different questions limit comparisons about technology's sales impact.

Americas

Amazon

Advertising & Retail Media

Ecommerce News

Amazon uses U.S. football to win advertisers beyond its marketplace

Football recruits new ad buyers and draws retail brands into wider campaigns, but more advertisers does not prove higher sales.

AI search cited a fake concept, but not the fake keyboard

AI & Agentic Commerce

Global

Ecommerce News

AI search cited a fake concept, but not the fake keyboard

A live-web experiment exposed a citation weakness without proving reliable product influence.

U.S. shoppers plan to spend 28% of holiday budgets by October’s end

Americas

Consumer & Category Trends

Ecommerce News

U.S. shoppers plan to spend 28% of holiday budgets by October’s end

Earlier promotions stretch the selling season, while most shoppers still expect to buy in November and December.

Vinted removes suspicious listings after looting in France

Regulation, Policy & Risk

Europe

Ecommerce News

Other Companies

Vinted removes suspicious listings after looting in France

Retailer and user reports help the resale platform investigate goods suspected to come from looted shops.

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Ahold Delhaize’s US grocery sites return after eight-day outage

US Retailers Hide Faster Online Sales Growth

US Online Growth Regains Its Lead

Businesses Expect Faster Shopping Changes Than Shoppers

CEVA unites parcel delivery in five European markets under Paack

Google cites rivals in one in five sampled AI answers about buying business software

Fiserv expands its payment connection for large merchants across markets

US shoppers value low prices more than retail marketers expect

Amazon uses U.S. football to win advertisers beyond its marketplace

AI search cited a fake concept, but not the fake keyboard

U.S. shoppers plan to spend 28% of holiday budgets by October’s end

Vinted removes suspicious listings after looting in France

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Ahold Delhaize’s US grocery sites return after eight-day outage

US Retailers Hide Faster Online Sales Growth

US Online Growth Regains Its Lead

Businesses Expect Faster Shopping Changes Than Shoppers

CEVA unites parcel delivery in five European markets under Paack

Google cites rivals in one in five sampled AI answers about buying business software

Fiserv expands its payment connection for large merchants across markets

US shoppers value low prices more than retail marketers expect

Amazon uses U.S. football to win advertisers beyond its marketplace

AI search cited a fake concept, but not the fake keyboard

U.S. shoppers plan to spend 28% of holiday budgets by October’s end

Vinted removes suspicious listings after looting in France

Your smart, no-nonsense guide to the maze of e-commerce

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