The Protocol Power Struggle Reshaping AI-Driven Commerce.
Changes in how consumers shop and pay never happen all at once. The transformation doesn’t make a grand entrance. Change happens when the friction that consumers and merchants tolerate becomes harder to live with than the habit of sticking to the old way. That is when...
Deck The Aisles With AI: Supporting Staff, Delighting Customers
Friendly shop assistant helping woman with shoppinggettyWith holiday underway, we are in what is traditionally the highest spending months of the year. Many retailers rely on these sales to meet annual revenue targets. According to Statista, holiday sales contributes...
66% Cross-Border Shift to Digital Payments Pressures Merchants
Merchants chasing global growth are learning that cross-border sales succeed only when payments feel as local as possible. That is the new message emerging from the latest Payments Optimization Tracker, which shows that consumer expectations have shifted faster than...
How AI And BNPL Are Rewriting Holiday Shopping
Christmas 2025 is set to be the most technologically advanced Christmas yetgettyBy the time peak holiday shopping deals land in inboxes this year, a lot of shoppers will already have a digital co-pilot. Some will be asking AI tools to shortlist gifts, while others...
Black Friday vs Small Business Saturday
If tighter purse strings have you worried about holiday revenue, take heart. This year’s shopping season is shaping up to be big. According to a 2025 Intuit QuickBooks survey, consumers plan to spend 25% more this holiday season – an estimated $263...Other articles
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