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Everything you need to know about e-commerce
Plus: Google tests Sponsored Shops in Shopping results ๐, while Meta adds new AI tools to Facebook Marketplace ๐ค.
Plus: OpenAI stops Instant Checkout inside ChatGPT ๐, while Meta tests AI shopping research chatbot ๐ป.
Plus: Adobe commits to standardizing agentic commerce ๐ค, while eBay Live launches in Canada ๐จ๐ฆ.
Plus: Google Ads makes testing much easier ๐, while GrubMarket brings AI-Monitoring to food ecommerce ๐.
Plus: Pinterest set to launch new shoppable series ๐๏ธ, while JD Sports plans to let shoppers buy through AI platforms ๐.
Plus: Temu debuts app for Shopify merchants ๐ฑ, while ๐ซ Google denies plans to run ads in Gemini.
Plus: eBay tests agentic AI search for shoppers ๐ค, while Etsy joins Googleโs New agentic commerce checkout system ๐๏ธ.
Plus: Walmart gets sued over alleged counterfeits ๐งโโ๏ธ, while Albertons signs up for ChatGPT ads ๐ฃ.
Plus: TikTok publishes 40-page guide for SMB ad success ๐, while Runner AI launches self-optimizing ecommerce store ๐ค.
Plus: Google upgrades Demand Gen to be shoppable on TV ๐บ, while TikTok introduces AI features for its Smart+ campaigns ๐ค.
Plus: Alibabaโs Qwen gets agentic upgrades for shopping ๐, while OpenAI tests ads in ChatGPT ๐ฃ.
Plus: DoorDash launches shopping app inside ChatGPT ๐, while Visa forecasts AI checkout going mainstream ๐ค.
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