USPS Requires Merchants to Pay Foreign Customs Fees
USPS requires merchants to pay foreign customs fees as of October 19, holding businesses accountable for unpaid duties and import taxes.
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Albertsons Shakes Up Leadership Amid Weak Quarter
Albertsons shakes up leadership with new regional operating model to improve execution and accountability in grocery services.
Monika Kruger • Buyer Guides2
Co-op shifts focus to value in autumn shopping push
Co-op’s autumn campaign highlights value shopping, proving its practicality for daily essentials and frequent, smaller purchases.
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides3
Ad pro identifies keys to lower acquisition costs
Ad pro identifies keys to lower customer acquisition costs on Meta and Google with performance levers.
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Expert Warns of Ad Fraud Tactics
Expert warns of ad fraud tactics and deception in programmatic networks.
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Albertsons May Attract New Buyer Soon
Albertsons may attract new buyer soon to improve performance and create long-term value for customers and shareholders.
Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts
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USPS Requires Merchants to Pay Foreign Customs Fees
USPS requires merchants to pay foreign customs fees as of October 19, holding businesses accountable for unpaid duties and import…
Marie Wagner • Flash Picks • October 26, 2026 • 3 min read
Brand Spotlights Monika Kruger • Brand Spotlights • October 25, 2026 • 2 min read
Google adds tool to track image search traffic for online
Google’s new tool helps ecommerce businesses track image search traffic in Search Console, revealing how visual queries drive product discovery.
Monika Kruger • Brand Spotlights • October 25, 2026 • 2 min read
Brand Spotlights Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • October 24, 2026 • 4 min read
New ecommerce tools boost sales and efficiency
New ecommerce tools may boost sales and efficiency with AI-driven platforms and search personalization.
Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • October 24, 2026 • 4 min read
Flash Picks Marie Wagner • Flash Picks • October 23, 2026 • 2 min read
Merchants Rethink Online Shopping Metrics
Merchants adopting AI-driven tools may need to evaluate different online shopping metrics and timing for better performance.
Marie Wagner • Flash Picks • October 23, 2026 • 2 min read
Buyer Guides Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • October 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Shopify and Vercel build AI-friendly ecommerce tools
Shopify and Vercel unveil AI-friendly ecommerce tools for developers, blending Hydrogen SDK with Vercel Shop’s open-source template at Ship 26.
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • October 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Trend Alerts Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts • October 21, 2026 • 2 min read
Walmart rolls out unified $120 membership to rival Amazon Prime
Walmart’s $120 unified membership merges Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus, cutting costs by nearly $100—one of France’s most valuable companies…
Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts • October 21, 2026 • 2 min read
Trend Alerts Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts • October 20, 2026 • 4 min read
Nike problems continue to grow
Nike faces ongoing problems, including a flawed DTC strategy and distribution issues, as CEO Elliott Hill works to refocus the…
Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts • October 20, 2026 • 4 min read
Trend Alerts Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • October 19, 2026 • 1 min read
Halloween Spending Slumps as Shoppers Cut Candy, Costumes
Halloween spending drops 16% as 61% of shoppers skip candy, costumes, and decorations, averaging $162 per person this year.
Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • October 19, 2026 • 1 min read
Brand Spotlights Monika Kruger • Brand Spotlights • October 17, 2026 • 1 min read
Nordstrom Rack set to reopen in Union Square
Nordstrom Rack is returning to San Francisco's Union Square in fall 2027, expanding to 51,500 square feet in the former…
Monika Kruger • Brand Spotlights • October 17, 2026 • 1 min read
Brand Spotlights Monika Kruger • Brand Spotlights • October 16, 2026 • 1 min read
Bealls launches mobile app for connected shopping experience
Bealls launches a new mobile app to enhance the connected shopping experience and support its loyalty strategy across 650 locations.
Monika Kruger • Brand Spotlights • October 16, 2026 • 1 min read