Category: News

Last month has been filled with exciting developments in the world of e-commerce! Read about the most interesting stories from August.

Akeneo’s 2024 B2B Survey reveals that 99% of business leaders face product information management challenges, with many struggling to implement automation and AI. As B2B customer expectations increasingly mirror B2C experiences, companies are prioritizing digital transformation to stay competitive.

Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tenyx, a developer of AI-powered voice agents.

Google Shopping introduces a new AI-powered virtual dress try-on feature. This tool allows users to see how dresses look on diverse models, helping shoppers find the perfect fit before purchasing.

After announcing the launch of its marketplace, Zooplus, the leading German online pet supply store, has revealed a fresh new brand design aimed at enhancing its customer experience. Read more here!

eBay now allows users to purchase car parts and book a workshop service in one seamless online transaction. With access to a wide range of specialized garages, users can compare prices, ensure part compatibility, and schedule installations without leaving the website.

PayPal and Adyen have expanded their strategic partnership to introduce Fastlane by PayPal in the U.S., aiming to streamline guest checkout for enterprise customers. This new feature is expected to boost conversion rates by over 80% while significantly reducing checkout times, with plans for global rollout in the future.

Temu has expanded its e-commerce platform to Europe, inviting merchants from countries like Germany, France, and the UK to join. With no base fees or sales commissions, this move offers European traders a cost-effective way to reach a broader audience.

Pierce Group, the leading European eCommerce platform for riders, has selected SCAYLE to power a unified, experience-driven shopping platform for its brands 24MX, XLMOTO, and Sledstore.

Klarna has introduced two innovative products aimed at revolutionizing everyday spending and saving, expanding its presence in the retail banking sector

TikTok and Amazon have teamed up to let users explore and purchase products directly within the app, creating a more integrated shopping experience

Mangopay has partnered with Ticombo, an international ticket marketplace, to streamline global ticket sales by managing the entire payment process. Be sure to check it out!