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Amazon Will Shop from Other E-Commerce Sites with the “Buy for Me” Agent!
Amazon has announced its new artificial intelligence agent feature called “Buy for Me”. This agent will shop on third-party sites for customers.
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- Startup
Trump Administration Ends Duty-Free Status for E-Commerce Shipments from China
The Trump administration in the United States has removed the long-standing duty-free (tax exemption) status for low-value e-commerce shipments from China and Hong Kong.
- Marketplaces
TikTok Shop is Expanding in Europe!
TikTok Shop was recently launched in Germany, France, and Italy. It reaches over 72 million users in these countries. Among TikTok Shop’s sellers are both famous brands…
- Digital Marketing
Meta Launches Omnichannel Ads for E-Commerce Businesses
Meta has launched omnichannel ads that allow advertisers to display ads highlighting product locations near consumers.
- Startup
Raids on Amazon and Flipkart Warehouses Continue in India
India’s state-backed product certification agency conducted raids on Amazon and Flipkart warehouses in Delhi this month. Products that did not comply with quality…
- Startup
India Becomes the World’s Second-Largest E-commerce Market
India has surpassed the United States to become the world’s second-largest e-commerce market, with a $60 billion e-retail market and 280 million online shoppers. The…
- AI
Yango Tech Introduces AI-Powered Inventory Management System for MENA Retailers: AInventory
Yango Tech Retail’s new AI-powered shelf tracking system, AInventory, creates a digital twin of supermarkets.
- AI
Amazon’s New AI Feature: Interests
E-commerce giant Amazon has introduced a new artificial intelligence feature called “Interests” to help users discover products in its e-commerce marketplace.
- Marketplaces
Amazon Brand Protection Report: Over 15 Million Counterfeit Products Detected
Amazon has published its fifth Brand Protection Report. The report highlights the success of the e-commerce giant’s strategy to reduce counterfeiting to zero. According…
- Startup
Dubai’s Grand Online Sale Festival is Set to Begin!
Dubai’s largest online shopping event is making a comeback from March 27-30. The event will feature the launch of a new immersive shopping experience, including a…
- Logistics
Rakuten Develops Autonomous Robot Deliveries
Rakuten is utilizing autonomous robots to enhance last-mile delivery. Thanks to LiDAR sensors, these autonomous robots can operate at night and in adverse weather…
- Startup
The Online DIY Market in Europe Reaches €66 Billion
The online DIY (Do It Yourself) market in Europe generated €66 billion in revenue in 2024. The DIY market had recorded €56 billion in revenue in 2023.
- Logistics
Unicommerce Acquires Shipway!
Unicommerce expands its e-commerce solutions and aims for seamless order management by acquiring Shipway.
- Logistics
Four Subsidiaries of Getir Transferred to Mubadala
Türkiye-based rapid delivery platform Getir has transferred four of its subsidiaries to Mubadala, an investment company based in the United Arab Emirates.
- Startup
EU Lawmakers Demand Urgent Action on E-commerce
Some lawmakers in the European Union have called for the banning of Amazon, Temu, and Shein from the EU.
- Startup
Nike Worker Strikes Begin After Suspension of E-Commerce Sales in Türkiye
The globally renowned sportswear giant Nike has encountered several challenges after suspending its e-commerce sales in Türkiye. Worker strikes have begun at some of the…
- Fintech
Temu Enhances Customer Experience in 14 Markets
The Chinese e-commerce platform Temu has formed a strategic partnership with dLocal, a cross-border payment platform that connects global sellers with emerging markets.
- Marketplaces
Amazon Autos to Offer Used Car Sales Opportunity to Dealers
Amazon Autos plans to help dealers sell not only new vehicles but also used cars. The company aims to enable dealers to sell as much inventory as they want.
- Startup
E-commerce Spending in Australia Nears $70 Billion
An e-commerce report has been published in Australia. According to the report, Australians spent $69 billion on online shopping in 2024.
- Marketplaces
Amazon Launches Ireland-Specific Store: Amazon.ie
Amazon is now operating with a dedicated e-commerce site for Ireland. The Amazon.ie marketplace is now live, listing more than 200 million products.
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