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Jul 28, 2026

Google Makes AI the Search Front Door

Merchants gain visibility while Google keeps more comparison and intent inside its answer layer.

Jul 28, 2026

X Puts a Bank Account Inside the Feed

The US rollout combines deposits, peer-to-peer payments and a Visa card, giving X a new route from attention to financial activity.

Jul 27, 2026

TikTok Wants to Own the Checkout

A US membership test bundles discounts and delivery to keep more purchases inside TikTok Shop.

Jul 27, 2026

Facebook Marketplace Builds a Seller Operating System

Meta gives high-frequency U.S. sellers a dedicated console while keeping buyer demand inside Facebook

Jul 27, 2026

Google Turns AI Search Into Ad Inventory

Gemini widens shopping matches while advertisers surrender more control over delivery and measurement.

Jul 27, 2026

SHEIN's Growth Machine Hits One Percent

The $41.8 billion retailer reached IPO scale just as quarterly revenue growth stalled.

Jul 27, 2026

ChatGPT Ads Need a Different Edge

Audience overlap kills the reach pitch, leaving conversational intent as OpenAI's real advantage.

Jul 27, 2026

Marketplace Returns Have A Cliff

Europe's biggest platform exits rewarded early category conviction

Jul 24, 2026

India Opens an Export Lane for Amazon

Foreign platforms can now own Indian-made inventory, but only when it ships abroad

Jul 24, 2026

ChatGPT Turns Conversation Into an Ad Auction

Brands gain decision-stage inventory. OpenAI controls relevance, delivery and measurement.

Archive

Google Makes AI the Search Front Door

X Puts a Bank Account Inside the Feed

TikTok Wants to Own the Checkout

Facebook Marketplace Builds a Seller Operating System

Google Turns AI Search Into Ad Inventory

SHEIN's Growth Machine Hits One Percent

ChatGPT Ads Need a Different Edge

Marketplace Returns Have A Cliff

India Opens an Export Lane for Amazon

ChatGPT Turns Conversation Into an Ad Auction

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Archive

Google Makes AI the Search Front Door

X Puts a Bank Account Inside the Feed

TikTok Wants to Own the Checkout

Facebook Marketplace Builds a Seller Operating System

Google Turns AI Search Into Ad Inventory

SHEIN's Growth Machine Hits One Percent

ChatGPT Ads Need a Different Edge

Marketplace Returns Have A Cliff

India Opens an Export Lane for Amazon

ChatGPT Turns Conversation Into an Ad Auction

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

Join 1,000+ other readers and get the week’s best ecommerce & marketplace insights.Always data-driven, always stunning in under five minutes.

MarketMaze

Join 1,000+ other readers and get the week’s best ecommerce & marketplace insights.
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