Transforming Retail With Autonomous Intelligence
As retailers continue to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can improve their business, agentic AI represents a…
AliExpress launches hourly delivery in the UK
Chinese online marketplace AliExpress has launched its hourly delivery service in the United Kingdom. Shoppers in London…
Keywords Don’t Work for AI SEO
The search engine industry is changing quickly, upended by AI platforms that have altered queries and informational…
Setting Line Length in CSS (and Fitting Text to a Container)
First, what is line length? Line length is the length of a container that holds a body…
EU moves to curb influx of unsafe products
The European Parliament has adopted new proposals to manage the growing influx of substandard and unsafe cheap…
60% of German retailers advertise on social media
Social media is playing a big role in online retail in Germany. A majority of 59 percent…
Llms.txt Could Help AI Find Your Store
A proposed standard would guide large language models such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude to relevant web…
How Luna Glamping builds a high-ticket B2B funnel with WooCommerce and Google
Luna Glamping produces luxury domes and tents for the hospitality industry and occasional personal use. Since 2015,…
Scroll-Driven Sticky Heading
Scroll-driven animations are great! They’re a powerful tool that lets developers tie the movement and transformation of…
How to Survive a Million-Dollar Loss
This year I’ve sprinkled occasional “Ecommerce Conversations” episodes with real-life master classes from Beardbrand, my company. To…
Scroll. Click. Buy: How Deals, Data, and Dialogue Power Social Commerce
In social commerce, attention is currency, and deals are the magnet that attracts and keeps customers. With…
Ecommerce in Spain increases over 13%
Online revenue in Spain has increased 13.1 percent year-over-year in 2024. The total online revenue came to…
The ten best organic marketing ideas for ecommerce
Organic marketing helps ecommerce stores grow without having to rely on paid strategies. While advertising drives quick…
The End of Traffic-Only Content
For years, businesses published blogs to attract traffic, any traffic. An online appliance store, for example, might…
PIM Software Is Now a Growth Tool
Today’s shoppers buy from a store’s website, marketplaces, and a half dozen social media networks. And every…
German ecommerce continues to rise
“The upswing is here”, writes bevh above a report on online retail spending in Germany. According to…
Better CSS Shapes Using shape() — Part 4: Close and Move
This is the fourth post in a series about the new CSS shape() function. So far, we’ve…
5 Content Marketing Ideas for August 2025
Marketers hoping to drive traffic and convert visitors in August 2025 can produce content tailored to students,…
MNLY’s At-Home AI Powers Men’s Health
Next-gen health and wellness is an apt description of MNLY. Luke Hartelust launched the platform in 2021,…
‘Smaller online stores in DACH struggle as revenue declines’
Smaller online businesses in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland are not benefiting from the restored growth in online…
WooCommerce pricing: How much does it cost to run a store?
WooCommerce is more than just a popular ecommerce plugin for WordPress. It’s a highly-flexible, open source ecommerce…
New Ecommerce Tools: July 3, 2025
Every week we select and publish a rundown of new products and services from vendors to ecommerce…
10 Books on Slowing Down, Stepping Away
In the summer, busy people are supposed to relax and rejuvenate. Yet ecommerce owners and team members…
The Gap Strikes Back: Now Stylable
Four years ago, I wrote an article titled Minding the “gap”, where I talked about the CSS…