Despite Satisfying Advice, Consumer AI Distrust Persists: Study
Most consumers are satisfied with the recommendations they receive from AI shopping assistants, yet skepticism about the…
How Search Console Reveals AI Overviews
Google’s AI Overviews answers queries directly on search result pages. The feature often eliminates the need to…
Swiss ecommerce grows 3.5%
Online consumer spending in Switzerland increased by 3.5 percent last year, while brick-and-mortar retail saw a slight…
A Reader’s Question on Nested Lists
A couple of days back, among the tens of crypto-scams that flood our contact inbox, we found…
AI Is Diluting Your Brand
A combination of fear and necessity may create a renaissance of sorts for brand marketing. Many retail…
Build a Business You Love
For this week’s “Ecommerce Conversations,” I’m offering another master class on entrepreneurship. It’s my fourth this year,…
Winners Finnish eCom Awards announced
Yesterday the eCom Summit & Awards event, which was organized by Digital Commerce Finland, took place. Prizes…
Retailers urge action on card fees
Visa and Mastercard are charging retailers excessive fees, which the credit card companies raise unilaterally. As a…
Scroll-Driven Animations Inside a CSS Carousel
I was reflecting on what I learned about CSS Carousels recently. There’s a lot they can do…
New Ecommerce Tools: May 15, 2025
We publish a rundown each week of new products from companies offering services to ecommerce merchants. This…
This Isn’t Supposed to Happen: Troubleshooting the Impossible
I recently rebuilt my portfolio (johnrhea.com). After days and days of troubleshooting and fixing little problems on…
How to start an online business
When you start an online business, there’s a lot to think about. Coming up with a winning…
Google sued by owner of Italian price comparison platform
Italian company Moltiply Group, which operates popular price comparison website Trovaprezzi, has announced that it is suing…
Channable acquires Producthero
Dutch ecommerce feed manager Channable has acquired Producthero, a Google Shopping advertising specialist. Thanks to the acquisition,…
RCS Interactive Texts Boost Ecommerce
An emerging mobile communication standard could reach critical mass later this year, boosting performance for an already…
Using Pages CMS for Static Site Content Management
Friends, I’ve been on the hunt for a decent content management system for static sites for… well,…
Google’s EEAT Done Right
Google instructs its human quality raters to apply “EEAT” when evaluating a page on search results. “Experience,…
TikTok Shop brings pre-owned to continental Europe
After launching in the United States and the United Kingdom, TikTok Shop now aims to enable the…
Gentleman’s Gazette Thrives on YouTube
Raphael Schneider launched Gentleman’s Gazette in 2010 as a blog for men’s style and apparel. He added…
Vinted is the leading clothing retailer in France
Second-hand fashion marketplace Vinted sells the most clothing in France in terms of sales volume. It outranks…
Orbital Mechanics (or How I Optimized a CSS Keyframes Animation)
I recently updated my portfolio at johnrhea.com. (If you’re looking to add a CSS or front-end engineer…
Charts: U.S. Banking Technology Trends
KPMG’s annual U.S. banking technology survey is a “pulse-check of the priorities of leadership across the industry.”…
Why is Nobody Using the hwb() Color Function?
Okay, nobody is an exaggeration, but have you seen the stats for hwb()? They show a steep decline, and after…
Ecommerce market concentration highest in Italy and Spain
The five largest ecommerce players in Italy account for 46 percent of the sales of the country’s…