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Two thirds of Google searches now end without a click as AI reshapes product discovery
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (514+ words) Home of Direct Commerce Two thirds of Google searches now end without a click as AI reshapes product discovery More than two thirds of Google searches now end without a click to an external website, rising to around 80 per cent…...
Photoroom for Shopify comes to Android
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (46+ words) Home of Direct Commerce “We’ve spent years helping merchants create better images. The next step is helping them build better listings, and with today’s Android launch, that’s something any seller can now do entirely from their phone.”...
THG Ingenuity unveils AI Stylist; drives 6x higher conversions
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (372+ words) Home of Direct Commerce THG Ingenuity unveils AI Stylist; drives 6x higher conversions Available now on Google Cloud Marketplace, the AI Stylist is already transforming the online fashion retail experience by boosting conversion rates, significantly reducing returns, and increasing customer engagement....
1 in 3 shoppers say stores fall short of their real-time expectations
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (218+ words) Physical retail is failing to meet customers’ demands for real-time responsiveness as their expectations for more reactive retail experiences are accelerated by eCommerce and AI, the latest data from SAI. Original research of over 1,000 shoppers by SAI showed that over…...
Fulfilment operators outpacing retailers when it comes to AI-powered shopping
2+ week, 2+ day ago (225+ words) New Google Trends data suggests fulfilment operators are getting ahead of retailers when it comes to AI-powered shopping, as they transform supply chains for a future of faster, more personalised world of eCommerce Searches for “AI in Logistics” increased by…...
Seven in ten consumers want cash and cashless payment options despite declining cash use
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (447+ words) Home of Direct Commerce Seven in ten consumers want cash and cashless payment options despite declining cash use The Payments Association has found that 70 per cent of UK adults say it is important that both cash and cashless payment options…...
New research on agentic commerce finds gap between consumer and merchant expectations
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (613+ words) Home of Direct Commerce New research on agentic commerce finds gap between consumer and merchant expectations New research from Checkout.com, a digital payments company, has found a growing gap between emerging consumer demand and the trust, control and infrastructure…...
1 in 3 shoppers expect social-speed retail as viral demands strain stock systems
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (340+ words) Consumers increasingly expect retailers to operate at the rapid pace of social media, with viral trends, influencer culture and faster content cycles compressing demand windows and accelerating expectations for new product drops, says new data from invent.ai, the AI-native…...
OnBuy to power new easyshop.com marketplace
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (112+ words) Home of Direct Commerce OnBuy to power new easyshop.com marketplace OnBuy has entered into a partnership with easyGroup, which is launching a new marketplace in 21 countries across Europe later this year. The new marketplace will be powered by OnBuy’s…...
International eCommerce boom puts UK parcel networks under pressure as returns challenge grows
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (299+ words) New research from Collect+ reveals that nearly half (45 per cent) of UK consumers have purchased goods from international online retailers in the past 12 months, placing significant pressure on UK delivery networks to manage growing inbound volumes and increasingly complex returns....