ecommerce

eCommerce (also known as electronic commerce) is a process of buying and selling of products or services, making money transfers, and transferring data over an electronic medium (Internet). This network allows people to do business with no barrier of distance and time.

Michaels Debuts Google-Powered AI Shopping Assistant
Michaels Debuts Google-Powered AI Shopping Assistant
July 22, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Arts and crafts retailer Michaels has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered shopping assistant dubbed “Ask Mike.” Ask Mike was built with Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise...

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Neon Raised $13 Million to Help Game Publishers Take Back the Player
Neon Raised $13 Million to Help Game Publishers Take Back the Player
July 22, 2026  |  Innovation

Watch more: The Digital Shift | Neon | Chris Faught For game publishers, breaking free of Apple’s and Google’s app-store commissions was supposed to be...

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The Review Economy Just Became the Recommendation Economy
The Review Economy Just Became the Recommendation Economy
July 20, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the shopper’s de facto research assistant, reading Amazon and Google reviews, Reddit threads and YouTube videos before anyone opens a...

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South Korea Defends Record $422 Million Coupang Fine as US Alleges Protectionism
South Korea Defends Record $422 Million Coupang Fine as US Alleges Protectionism
July 20, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

South Korea’s decision to fine American-owned eCommerce firm Coupang is straining relations between the two countries, Reuters reported Friday (July 20). South Korea said the...

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Apparel Brand Reformation Aims for $239 Million in IPO
Apparel Brand Reformation Aims for $239 Million in IPO
July 20, 2026  |  IPO

Sustainable apparel company Reformation aims to raise up to $239 million when it goes public. The company and its investors plan to market roughly 14...

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Watch. Comment. Buy. AI Powers Live Shopping’s Encore
Watch. Comment. Buy. AI Powers Live Shopping’s Encore
July 17, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Live shopping is the television home shopping experience rebuilt for the internet. A host goes live on a platform, demonstrates a product, takes questions from...

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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Reaffirms Push to Buy EBay After Rejected Offer
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Reaffirms Push to Buy EBay After Rejected Offer
July 16, 2026  |  Acquiring

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen said Thursday (July 16) that the company continues to pursue an acquisition of eBay, Bloomberg reported Thursday. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Cohen declined to say...

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Retail Growth Masks a More Selective Shopper
Retail Growth Masks a More Selective Shopper
July 16, 2026  |  Retail

In June, retail sales continued to grow, but the composition of that growth saw consumers making more deliberate choices about where their money goes. Households...

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Thredd and Visa Enable AI-Powered Card Payments for EU
Thredd and Visa Enable AI-Powered Card Payments for EU
July 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence-focused issuer-processing platform Thredd joined the Visa Agentic Ready program, according to a Wednesday (July 15) press release. Thredd’s participation will enable European financial...

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