6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (628+ words) A new round of consumer behavior data is revealing just how important AI-powered tools are going to play in the 2026 holiday shopping season. The research, from Ryder System Inc., the logistics and truck rental company, shows that AI is transforming…...

17+ hour, 23+ min ago   (20+ words) New funding will fuel eComID's international expansion, as it seeks to bring personalized AI commerce to bigger brands....

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (923+ words) Walmart is getting increasingly serious about how quickly it can get an order to a customer’s doorstep. The number of units the retail giant delivered in less than 30 minutes has doubled year over year in the current quarter, chief financial…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (359+ words) Kase, a provider of direct-to-consumer, retail and omnichannel order fulfillment services, tapped independent research agency TrendCandy to poll 328 retail and e-commerce fulfillment executives to better understand how businesses are balancing confidence, complexity and cost pressures as the industry heads into…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (470+ words) Alibaba Group Holding Limited announced the placement of $80 billion HK for 710 million newly issued ordinary shares to non-U.S. investors outside the U.S. The price is $112.70 HK per placement share and is expected to close Aug. 26. “The equity placement is being undertaken…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (194+ words) When it comes to using AI this upcoming holiday shopping season, there’s a clear disconnect between consumer intent and retailer readiness....

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (857+ words) The latest findings in Circana’s special beauty report look at how brands on TikTok Shop continue to drive the category’s overall growth and brand discovery globally. Since TikTok Shop launched in the U.S. in 2023, it has quickly become a…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (334+ words) Tilt, a London-based live shopping startup, is launching a new feature that uses AI to almost instantaneously list products on the app, which would also allow shoppers to make a purchase without a livestream. Tilt said in a statement today…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (405+ words) Authentic Brands Group (ABG) just inked a deal that will give its network of brand operators and licensees greater access to scalable marketplace and advertising solutions in Europe. Terms of the partnership were not disclosed. ABG said Thursday it forged…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (306+ words) New research from Sensor Tower, a market intelligence firm, reveals insights into advertising spending for the 2026 holiday shopping season. Kara Lee, senior insights analyst at the market intelligence firm, tracked 45-plus subcategories to forecast expected ad spend this year versus…...