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That means social commerce sales are growing at roughly five times the rate of total ecommerce sales, which will rise by 4% per year through 2028, per our forecast. The UK is still playing catch up with China and the US. At £7.3 billion ($9.1 billion), UK social commerce sales will account for around 4.1% of UK ecommerce sales in 2024.

Amazon wants to be where all ecommerce journeys begin: The company is testing an agentic AI-powered feature that helps shoppers buy select products directly from other brands’ websites.

And it's funny, you talked about us being just like a 23-year-old brand, and I think what's fascinating from my perspective, is a lot of people say, "How does all of the marketing feel so authentic?" And it's because 23 years ago, the Black Eyed Peas rapped about the brand, believe it or not. You had Venus and Serena Williams wearing us.

Authorities are threatening their presence in the US. The companies are facing scrutiny on grounds of unfair competition, data privacy, national security concerns, sustainability violations, and improper labor practices.

Amazon’s AI can track prices and book trips, pushing advertisers to prep for automation and agent-optimized experiences.

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Amazon outperformed rivals during February 28 economic boycott: Industry KPI data shows Walmart's and Instacart's online traffic declined.

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The share of US consumers who said they’d purchased something from a shoppable ad on CTV increased nearly 50% from February 2024 to August 2024, per our survey conducted by Bizrate Insights. Click here to view our full forecast for US retail media CTV ad spending. Predictions. As CTV-RMN partnerships deepen, new ad types will flourish.

The rise of retail sales on mobile devices is far outpacing overall retail and ecommerce sales growth. In 2028, mobile will account for more than half (50.7%) of total ecommerce sales. Consumers turn to retail apps for a range of features, with price considerations and loyalty rewards at the top of the list, per a May 2024 survey by SPAR Group.