The Latest Breaking News from e-commerce

Shein Is Winning: Here’s Why Brick-and-Mortar Clothing Stores Can’t Keep Up With Shein

Shein has taken over the fashion world faster than anyone expected. What began as a small e-commerce brand is now a global powerhouse that sells...

Saving Advice · Oct 25, 2025

The Business Advantage: Why Companies Are Investing in Custom E-Commerce Application Development

In today’s digital economy, every business — from retail startups to multinational corporations — is racing to build stronger online presences.

inkl · Oct 24, 2025

After OpenAI’s new ‘buy it in ChatGPT’ trial, how soon will AI be online shopping for us?

Buying and selling online with e-commerce is old news. We’re entering the age of A-commerce, where artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly able to shop for us.

The Conversation · Oct 23, 2025

Amazon Memos Point To Robot Takeover — 600,000 Jobs Could Vanish (UPDATED)

Editor's note: Updated with Amazon's response and hiring context.

Benzinga · Oct 21, 2025

Amazon Vs. MercadoLibre: Which Is The Better E-Commerce Bet At These Attractive Valuations?

Investors looking for e-commerce exposure have two high-profile options: Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) and MercadoLibre Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI). Both have solid growth stories, but the question right now is which one gives you the better deal.

Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025

Alibaba Stock Surges 95% As Company Doubles Down On AI, Cloud

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) remains aggressively invested in a gamut of activities, including integrating artificial intelligence across its e-commerce ecosystem and expanding its global footprint through significant investments in Hong Kong real estate to drive value.

Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025

Walmart's AI Play: OpenAI Deal Forges a New Path to Profitability

Walmart's new AI partnership with OpenAI is a strategic move to redefine e-commerce and accelerate the growth of its high-margin business segments.

MarketBeat · Oct 15, 2025

Amazon Plans To Cut 15% Of HR Staff, More Layoffs Expected Across Divisions: Report

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is reportedly preparing to lay off up to 15% of its human resources team, with additional cuts expected in other departments, as the e-commerce giant ramps up AI investments.

Benzinga · Oct 15, 2025

Retail Revolution: Walmart Lets You Buy Straight from ChatGPT

Walmart ChatGPT shopping integration launches revolutionary AI retail innovation, letting customers buy from ChatGPT directly through conversational commerce technology.

International Business Times UK · Oct 14, 2025

Cloudflare Partners With Top Payment Giants To Build Trust In Agentic Commerce

Cloudflare Inc. (NYSE:NET) said Tuesday it is partnering with Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA), and American Express Co. (NYSE:AXP) to build a security layer for agentic commerce, an emerging form of e-commerce where AI agents make purchases on behalf of consumers.

Benzinga · Oct 14, 2025