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TikTok Shop Doubles Global Sales in 2025
TikTok Shop delivered a remarkable growth performance in the first half of 2025. Its global gross merchandise value (GMV) surpassed $26 billion in just six months,…
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- AI
Amazon’s Q2 Performance: Strong Revenue, Sluggish Cloud Growth
Amazon reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2025. The company’s total revenue rose by 12% year-over-year, reaching $167.7 billion.
- AI
New Social Media Advertiser Permit System Introduced in the UAE
UAE officials have stated that the goal is to curb the uncontrolled growth of social media advertising activities. The new system will enable more effective monitoring…
- AI
The Global Rise of E-Commerce in 2025 and Key Emerging Trends
The world of digital commerce is growing rapidly, and 2025 stands out as a significant milestone in this expansion.
- AI
Mark Zuckerberg Ushers in an AI Revolution: Meta Enters the Era of “Personal Superintelligence”
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced a radical shift in the company’s artificial intelligence strategy, unveiling a bold vision for “personal superintelligence.”
- E-Commerce
The New Face of E-Commerce in Kenya: Democratizing Sales via WhatsApp and Its SEO Impact
Kenya’s digital commerce sector is undergoing a rapid transformation thanks to an innovative platform called Flowcart. Flowcart offers a WhatsApp-based sales solution…
- AI
Amazon Blocks Google’s AI Shopping Agents: The Future of AI in E-Commerce
Recently, Amazon has taken a decisive step by blocking Google’s AI-powered shopping agents from accessing its e-commerce platform. This move reflects Amazon’s strategic…
- AI
Unlocking E-Commerce in Africa: The Importance of Financing and Digital Infrastructure
Africa is experiencing rapid growth in the digital commerce sector, with e-commerce volumes expanding year after year. However, there are key challenges preventing the…
- E-Commerce
E-Commerce Tax Revenue in Kyrgyzstan Grows by 17.9% in the First Half of 2025
In the first half of 2025, Kyrgyzstan saw a 17.9% increase in tax revenue generated from e-commerce activities. This growth reflects a combination of rising online sales…
- AI
BigCommerce Rebrands as Commerce, Entering a New Era of AI‑Driven E‑Commerce
BigCommerce, a long-standing provider of e-commerce infrastructure solutions, announced a major transformation in 2025 as it rebrands under the new name “Commerce.” This…
- AI
Takealot Group Transforms South African Logistics with the Launch of TFS
In mid-2025, Takealot Group officially launched Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS), a new business unit that brings together its logistics operations under one brand.…
- E-Commerce
The End of the US De Minimis Exemption Will Impact E-Commerce and Logistics Sectors
Starting August 29, 2025, the United States announced it will end the “de minimis” exemption for low-value imports from all countries. Previously, this exemption applied…
- Digital Marketing
GMG and Amazon Form Strategic Partnership to Transform Digital Retail Experience in MENA Region
Global health and retail company GMG has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon aimed at transforming the online shopping experience across the Middle East and…
- Digital Marketing
Gambian Entrepreneur Ebrima Fatty Builds Africa-Focused Digital Marketplace
Ebrima Fatty, with over two decades of experience in both finance and technology, is reshaping e-commerce across Africa through AfricaSokoni, the London-based online…
- Digital Marketing
Revolut Expands MENA Presence with Strategic Move into Morocco
Revolut is preparing to enter the Moroccan market as part of its broader push into the MENA region. The company aims to begin with payment and foreign exchange services,…
- Digital Marketing
Google Chrome Introduces AI-Powered Store Reviews for Safer Online Shopping
Google Chrome has launched a new AI-powered feature called Store Reviews to enhance safety and transparency in online shopping. Currently available for desktop users in…
- Startup
Swiggy Restructures Board: Noon CEO Faraz Khalid Joins as Independent Director
India-based food delivery giant Swiggy has reshaped its board of directors following its IPO, appointing Faraz Khalid, CEO of Noon, as an independent director. His…
- Startup
Alibaba Challenges Meta with Launch of Quark AI Smart Glasses
Alibaba has introduced its first AI-powered smart glasses, the Quark AI Glasses. This new product marks the company’s strong entry into the wearable technology market,…
- Startup
Amazon Acquires Bee to Bring AI-Powered Wristband to Health Tracking
Amazon has acquired Bee, a San Francisco-based startup specializing in AI-powered wearable devices. This strategic move strengthens Amazon’s investments in artificial…
- E-Commerce
Mataa Secures Investment to Expand Digital Commerce in Libya and North Africa
Mataa, a key player in North Africa’s digital commerce sector, has successfully completed a seed funding round to expand its operations in the region.
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