Shopify merchants will pay OpenAI a 4% transaction fee on sales through ChatGPT's checkout feature beginning January 26. At ...

The first quantitative analysis of Amazon marketplace performance across all global markets. Seven proprietary performance scores reveal which marketplaces reward seller investment — and which ...

U.S. e-commerce crossed $10 trillion in cumulative sales during Q3 2025, reaching a milestone that reveals something far more significant than the raw figure suggests -- three remarkably consistent ...

Firms acquiring successful brands on Amazon have attracted over $16 billion in capital raised. They are known as Amazon seller aggregators. The market had a breakout year in 2020 because of three ...

Amazon.com registered just 165,000 new sellers in 2025, the lowest annual total since Marketplace Pulse began collecting data in 2015 and down 44% from 2024, continuing Amazon's transformation into an ...

Amazon sales on international marketplaces, like Amazon Germany, Amazon UK, Amazon Japan and others. Last reported quarter 2025 Q3 it was $40.90 billion, up by 14% year-over-year from $35.89 billion.

Walmart’s marketplace has crossed 200,000 active sellers for the first time, driven by the fastest seller acquisition rate in the platform’s history. According to Marketplace Pulse data, 44,000 ...

Walmart’s marketplace now hosts 100,000 active sellers as new sellers joining the platform continue to accelerate. According to Marketplace Pulse research, Walmart’s marketplace has doubled in size in ...

Amazon’s retail business now accounts for just 40.5% of the company’s total revenue, marking a new milestone in its evolution from an online bookstore to a commerce infrastructure provider. In Q3 2025 ...

Five years after COVID-19 shocked the world into digital shopping, U.S. e-commerce has finally crawled back to the summit it briefly scaled in the spring of 2020. According to the Census Bureau’s ...

Amazon’s AI shopping assistant, Rufus, is now making product suggestions. The problem is that it is often wrong. Rufus has been available to all U.S. customers since July and beta testers since ...

Amazon sellers now face less competition than in 2021, with over 30% more traffic per active seller available across its global marketplaces. Despite adding nearly a million new sellers annually, the ...