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Microsoft has launched checkout in its AI assistant Copilot.

Etsy, Shopify Among Early Partners for Microsoft’s Copilot Checkout

Microsoft is following ChatGPT’s lead with the debut of checkout capabilities in its AI-powered assistant Copilot. Among the…

News January 9
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AI-powered search is changing the ecommerce game.

How Google is Helping Marketers Adapt to the First AI-Powered Holiday Season

The introduction of AI into online search is precipitating a massive shift in the way users navigate the…

Features September 23
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Exclusive: Walmart Beefs up Digital Insights in its Quest to Become ‘America’s Favorite Place to Shop’

There’s been talk for some time about the collapse of the traditional “funnel.” Consumers no longer move along…

Features September 11
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Amazon has beefed up its visual search offering with the new Lens Live

Amazon Beefs up Lens Visual Search Tool with AI, Rufus

Amazon is taking its Lens visual search to the next level with the debut of Lens Live, which…

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Consumers Love AI Search and In-Store Shopping — and Retailers Need to Deliver Both

Consumers have always done the bulk of their shopping in stores, and the latest Future Consumer Index from…

Features August 19
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How different generations are using AI search

AI Search is Rapidly Gaining Consumers’ Trust

When it comes to brand discovery, AI is quickly earning consumers’ trust, with 62% of consumers saying they…

Features August 8
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Listen Now: What $24 Billion in Prime Day Spending Tells Us About H2

Amazon Prime Day has become one of the biggest sales days of the year (and is fast becoming…

Features August 6
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Google has unveiled its biggest Shopping update ever.

Google Shopping Revamp: Leveraging AI to Remain ‘Essential to People’s Shopping Journeys’

Just in time for the peak holiday shopping period, Google has rebuilt its Shopping experience “from the ground…

News October 15
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Holiday prep is kicking off and Salesforce has predications to help retailers prep better.

Holiday Forecast: China-Direct Discount Apps will Attract Value-Conscious Consumers

It can be a bit jarring to start worrying about the holidays just as summer is powering up,…

Features June 18
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