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More than half of consumers interested in using Agentic AI tools for shopping

Consumers are becoming more interested in leveraging AI agentic tools, AI-powered assistants that research, compare, and can make purchases when shopping. New research from Commerce, a data-centric provider of an open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem, and PayPal found that 64 percent of UK consumers are interested in trying AI agentic shopping...

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Clothing market in France: a deceptive stability

Although the figures are positive, the clothing market is nonetheless unstable. This was the observation made by Yohann Petiot, director general of the Alliance du Commerce, after the announcement on Wednesday of an increase in turnover for shops in France. In April, the clothing retailers who are members of the Retail Int. Panel recorded an...

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World of Commerce: 'Retailers who don't innovate will be left behind’

The world of commerce is growing quickly. Contactless card payments, in-app purchasing and voice command purchasing were once alien concepts for shoppers, but are now well and truly integrated into our everyday lives. But how will commerce continue to change, and how can retailers keep up? That was the topic of this year's World of Commerce...

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Decoded Fashion: Driving online success

London - To succeed at e-commerce in 2016 you need to be an editor, a stylist, an analyst as much as a brand. Consumers today want their online journeys to be a multitude of things and brands must be able to fulfil complex online behaviours. Someone who is online browsing has a different expectation from someone searching for a specific item....