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Wayfair signs on to use Google's Universal Commerce Protocol
12+ hour, 23+ min ago (373+ words) Wayfair announced it would join other early retailers in using Google's new open standard for interactions between agentic artificial intelligence (AI) and ecommerce platforms. Wayfair ranks No. 10 in the'Top 2000 Database. The Top 2000 is Digital Commerce 360's ranking of North American…...
Generative AI shifts online holiday shopping traffic in 2025
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (590+ words) Traffic to retailers" websites from generative artificial intelligence (AI) platforms has shifted the way consumers complete their online holiday shopping, according to data analysis from Adobe Analytics. Although consumers used generative AI across industries in that time frame, the year-over-year…...
Glass rolls out AI upgrade to government purchasing marketplace
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (373+ words) The AI-powered Glass G-Commerce marketplace said it has processed more than $8 million in government purchases to date. | Image Credit: Glass G-Commerce website homepage, Jan. 13, 2026 Glass has redesigned its G-Commerce marketplace website, shifting the platform to an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven…...
Honeywell launches AI in-store shopping platform with Google Cloud
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (485+ words) Honeywell has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled Smart Shopping Platform that it designed to help retailers connect digital product data with in-store shopping and operations, expanding the company's push into software-driven retail technology. It developed the platform with Google…...
JD Sports tests agentic commerce by linking AI shopping to checkout
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (490+ words) JD Sports Fashion plc is beginning to test agentic commerce, allowing shoppers to move from artificial intelligence (AI)-driven product discovery directly to checkout and payment without leaving AI-powered interfaces. The retailer announced the initiative Jan. 12 at NRF 2026. It connects…...
Google Cloud launches AI platform linking shopping and customer service
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (380+ words) Google Cloud launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform that it said connects online shopping and customer service, as retailers and restaurants look to replace basic chatbots with systems that can complete transactions and resolve customer issues. Early users include…...
Microsoft introduces agentic AI tools to automate retail and B2B commerce operations
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (723+ words) Microsoft has announced a new set of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) tools to Copilot aimed at automating core retail and B2B commerce functions, including digital checkout, product data management, merchandising and store operations. The company said it designed the agentic AI…...
Spangle AI raises $15 million to build agentic infrastructure for ecommerce
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (406+ words) Spangle AI has raised $15 million in funding to expand its artificial intelligence platform that it designed to connect AI-driven product discovery with real-time online conversion. NewRoad Capital Partners led the Spangle AI funding round. Madrona, DNX Ventures, Streamlined Ventures and…...
Ecommerce Trends: How Walmart is using AI
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (385+ words) How Walmart is using AI | Image credit: Caroline - Adobe Stock As new Walmart CEO John Furner prepares to take over from Doug McMillon in February, Furner can expect the retail giant's artificial intelligence (AI) and agentic commerce strategies to come…...
Adobe: Online holiday sales exceed $250 billion for first time in 2025
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (1161+ words) Online holiday sales spiked in 2025, data from ecommerce platform providers indicates, with consumer spending topping a quarter of a trillion dollars in the U.S. During the 2025 holiday season, from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, online sales in the U.S. reached $257.8 billion. That's 6.8% growth compared…...
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