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E-commerce & AI News Flash Collection (Sep 28): TikTok Ads Evolve, Amazon South Africa Starts Shop Mzansi
Latest in e-commerce and AI, including TikTok’s new ad services, eBay’s AI-driven tools, and global trends in marketplace innovations.
YouTube Partners With Shopee To Boost E-Commerce in Indonesia
YouTube has teamed up with Shopee, Southeast Asia‘s leading e-commerce platform, to expand its shopping features in Indonesia, Bloomberg reported.
US Retail Sales Grew 2.11% Year-On-Year in August 2024
Total retail sales in the US, excluding automobiles and gasoline, saw an increase of 2.11% unadjusted year-on-year in August 2024.
Retailers Face New Trends in Consumer Savings Habits
New research reveals a growing trend in the way consumers approach saving, with younger people opting to spend on present-day comfort rather than saving for the future.
AI and Personalisation Shape Future of UK Retail
A new report from Intuit Mailchimp reveals British consumers' growing preference for personalised shopping experiences, with technology playing a key role.
Amazon Launches New Private Label and Boosts Prime Discounts
Amazon has introduced a new private-label brand aimed at providing cost-effective grocery options for consumers both in-store and online.
Amazon Bolsters Warehouse Automation With Keytalent Acquisition
In a move to further propel its warehouse automation efforts, Amazon has announced the acquisition of key talent from robotics software developer Covariant, Bloomberg reported.
E-commerce & AI News Flash Collection (Sep 12): Amazon invests $10.4 billion in new UK data centers, OpenAI Launches New AI Model
Key updates in e-commerce and AI, including Amazon’s logistics changes, Temu’s growth, OpenAI’s new model, and expansions by TikTok, Shopify, and Walmart.
UK Retail Sales Grow 1% Yoy in August 2024
Retail sales in the UK increased by 1% year on year in August 2024, a slowdown compared to the 4.1% growth seen in August 2023
Amazon Launches AI Shopping Assistant Rufus in the UK
Amazon has announced the UK launch of Rufus, a generative AI-powered conversational shopping assistant designed to revolutionise the online shopping experience.
E-commerce & AI News Flash Collection (Sep 6): Amazon Faces SellerX Auction, Mercado Libre Expands in Argentina
Amazon’s SellerX financial crisis, Mercado Libre’s logistics expansion. Get insights into global e-commerce developments and AI advancements.
E-commerce & AI News Flash Collection (Sep 1): TikTok’s New AI Voice Feature, Japan’s Interest in Metaverse
Latest developments in e-commerce and AI, featuring TikTok’s innovative AI voice feature, SHEIN’s European expansion, and the growing popularity of BNPL.
Retailers Must Prioritise Price Messaging To Win Back-To-School Market
As parents across the UK gear up for the back-to-school season, retailers are facing increasing pressure to offer competitive prices amidst a backdrop of ongoing cost-cutting measures by consumers.
Get Super Savings, Simplified Sourcing at Super September 2024
This year’s Super September is rapidly approaching, and the savings promise to be better than ever. Read on to discover how you can source simpler, more efficiently, and for less.