To further push the limits of consumerism, Google has launched a new open standard for agentic commerce that's called Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP). In brief, it's a framework that combines the ...

Some online businesses are rebuking Amazon for listing their products on its site without their permission. Amazon has been testing a program called "Shop Direct" that allows consumers to buy products ...

American shoppers turned to artificial intelligence (AI) in unprecedented numbers this Black Friday, helping push online spending to a record $11.8 billion as many consumers chose to avoid crowded ...

From Black Friday to Cyber Monday, we are now in the thick of the holiday shopping season. But as you hunt for deals, scammers are trying to strike. Experts warn that shoppers should be careful of ...

For many of us, browsing through our favorite online stores isn’t just about shopping—it’s a mindless, relaxing act of self-care. (We call it retail therapy for a reason.) When you shop, your brain’s ...

When Phia‘s founders Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni decided to build an AI startup, they targeted an area they understood well: online shopping. The founders, who met at Stanford when they were ...

Rental company Hertz is beefing up its HertzCarSales.com website, allowing customers to do all of the car buying process online. The company has about 560,000 cars in its fleet, and offloads about ...

ChatGPT users will now be able to make purchases in chat. Instant Checkout works with single-item purchases. It is available to US ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Free users. One of ChatGPT's biggest selling ...

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Between the Covid-19 pandemic, decades-high inflation and unprecedented tariffs, it’s been a tumultuous half-decade for retailers. Some major chains have done a better job at navigating those ...