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                        <title>New Tools Open European Markets to US E-Commerce Sellers</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/09/ecommerce-expansion-europe-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Shopping cart and packages in front of a digital globe with EU stars" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/09/ecommerce-expansion-europe-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/09/ecommerce-expansion-europe-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/09/ecommerce-expansion-europe.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Europe offers U.S. e-commerce sellers new opportunities, but entering unfamiliar markets can be costly. New services help businesses overcome tax, payment, and localization hurdles while testing overseas demand before making major investments. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/new-tools-open-european-markets-to-us-e-commerce-sellers-178673.html?rss=1">New Tools Open European Markets to US E-Commerce Sellers</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/09/ecommerce-expansion-europe-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Shopping cart and packages in front of a digital globe with EU stars" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/09/ecommerce-expansion-europe-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/09/ecommerce-expansion-europe-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/09/ecommerce-expansion-europe.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Europe offers U.S. e-commerce sellers new opportunities, but entering unfamiliar markets can be costly. New services help businesses overcome tax, payment, and localization hurdles while testing overseas demand before making major investments. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/new-tools-open-european-markets-to-us-e-commerce-sellers-178673.html?rss=1">New Tools Open European Markets to US E-Commerce Sellers</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>Google, OpenAI, ChatGPT Dominate AI-Referred Web Traffic</title>
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                        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="AI search interface with a magnifying glass highlighting an artificial intelligence chip" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>AI tools are sending billions of website visits, but the biggest tech platforms capture much of that traffic. Experts explain what the changing discovery process means for marketers, online businesses, and the buying journey. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/google-openai-chatgpt-dominate-ai-referred-web-traffic-178675.html?rss=1">Google, OpenAI, ChatGPT Dominate AI-Referred Web Traffic</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="AI search interface with a magnifying glass highlighting an artificial intelligence chip" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/05/AI-search.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>AI tools are sending billions of website visits, but the biggest tech platforms capture much of that traffic. Experts explain what the changing discovery process means for marketers, online businesses, and the buying journey. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/google-openai-chatgpt-dominate-ai-referred-web-traffic-178675.html?rss=1">Google, OpenAI, ChatGPT Dominate AI-Referred Web Traffic</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>Retailers Take the Wheel on Last-Mile Delivery</title>
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                        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/07/digital-commerce-speed-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="High-speed conveyor system moving packages through a modern fulfillment center for rapid order processing and efficient logistics." style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/07/digital-commerce-speed-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/07/digital-commerce-speed-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/07/digital-commerce-speed.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Retailers are using logistics technology to manage their own fleets and outside carriers as one network, gaining more options when carriers falter or delivery plans fail. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/retailers-take-the-wheel-on-last-mile-delivery-178666.html?rss=1">Retailers Take the Wheel on Last-Mile Delivery</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/07/digital-commerce-speed-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="High-speed conveyor system moving packages through a modern fulfillment center for rapid order processing and efficient logistics." style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/07/digital-commerce-speed-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/07/digital-commerce-speed-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/07/digital-commerce-speed.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Retailers are using logistics technology to manage their own fleets and outside carriers as one network, gaining more options when carriers falter or delivery plans fail. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/retailers-take-the-wheel-on-last-mile-delivery-178666.html?rss=1">Retailers Take the Wheel on Last-Mile Delivery</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>Small Businesses Put AI to Work in Digital Marketing</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/08/small-business-owner-online-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Small business owner in a flower shop using a laptop for marketing and sales planning." style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/08/small-business-owner-online-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/08/small-business-owner-online-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/08/small-business-owner-online.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>AI is helping small businesses save time, analyze data, and sharpen marketing decisions as social media becomes a key channel for customer discovery. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/small-businesses-put-ai-to-work-in-digital-marketing-178663.html?rss=1">Small Businesses Put AI to Work in Digital Marketing</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/08/small-business-owner-online-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Small business owner in a flower shop using a laptop for marketing and sales planning." style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/08/small-business-owner-online-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/08/small-business-owner-online-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2025/08/small-business-owner-online.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>AI is helping small businesses save time, analyze data, and sharpen marketing decisions as social media becomes a key channel for customer discovery. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/small-businesses-put-ai-to-work-in-digital-marketing-178663.html?rss=1">Small Businesses Put AI to Work in Digital Marketing</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>AI-Generated Receipts Hit 71% of Expense Fraud Flags</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/smartphone-receipt-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Employee using a smartphone while holding expense receipts" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/smartphone-receipt-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/smartphone-receipt-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/smartphone-receipt.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>AI-generated receipts now dominate expense fraud flags, as employees increasingly use image generators to fabricate small claims designed to evade routine review. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/ai-generated-receipts-hit-71-of-expense-fraud-flags-178653.html?rss=1">AI-Generated Receipts Hit 71% of Expense Fraud Flags</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/smartphone-receipt-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Employee using a smartphone while holding expense receipts" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/smartphone-receipt-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/smartphone-receipt-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/smartphone-receipt.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>AI-generated receipts now dominate expense fraud flags, as employees increasingly use image generators to fabricate small claims designed to evade routine review. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/ai-generated-receipts-hit-71-of-expense-fraud-flags-178653.html?rss=1">AI-Generated Receipts Hit 71% of Expense Fraud Flags</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>Adobe Finds Most Retail Apps Are One and Done</title>
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/retail-app-deletion-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Shopper removes a retail app from a smartphone as the app heads toward a trash bin." style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/retail-app-deletion-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/retail-app-deletion-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/retail-app-deletion.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Adobe research finds discounts can drive retail app downloads, but ongoing utility, personalized experiences, and AI-powered features may be key to keeping consumers engaged. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/adobe-finds-most-retail-apps-are-one-and-done-178651.html?rss=1">Adobe Finds Most Retail Apps Are One and Done</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/retail-app-deletion-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Shopper removes a retail app from a smartphone as the app heads toward a trash bin." style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/retail-app-deletion-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/retail-app-deletion-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/08/retail-app-deletion.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Adobe research finds discounts can drive retail app downloads, but ongoing utility, personalized experiences, and AI-powered features may be key to keeping consumers engaged. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/adobe-finds-most-retail-apps-are-one-and-done-178651.html?rss=1">Adobe Finds Most Retail Apps Are One and Done</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>AI Fraud Is Making One-Time Identity Checks Less Reliable</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/12/fraud-prevention-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="fraud prevention" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/12/fraud-prevention-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/12/fraud-prevention-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/12/fraud-prevention.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>AI-assisted document manipulation and region-specific fraud tactics are forcing e-commerce companies to rethink how they verify customers throughout the digital journey. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/ai-fraud-is-making-one-time-identity-checks-less-reliable-178648.html?rss=1">AI Fraud Is Making One-Time Identity Checks Less Reliable</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/12/fraud-prevention-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="fraud prevention" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/12/fraud-prevention-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/12/fraud-prevention-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/12/fraud-prevention.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>AI-assisted document manipulation and region-specific fraud tactics are forcing e-commerce companies to rethink how they verify customers throughout the digital journey. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/ai-fraud-is-making-one-time-identity-checks-less-reliable-178648.html?rss=1">AI Fraud Is Making One-Time Identity Checks Less Reliable</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>Native AI Search Is Only Half the Battle for E-Commerce Brands</title>
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/ai-product-data-semantic-search-ecommerce-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="AI-powered e-commerce dashboard enhancing product data to improve semantic search and product discovery" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/ai-product-data-semantic-search-ecommerce-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/ai-product-data-semantic-search-ecommerce-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/ai-product-data-semantic-search-ecommerce.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>As semantic search becomes standard across e-commerce, experts say retailers should focus on richer product data, images, and metadata to improve AI-powered product discovery. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/native-ai-search-is-only-half-the-battle-for-e-commerce-brands-178638.html?rss=1">Native AI Search Is Only Half the Battle for E-Commerce Brands</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/ai-product-data-semantic-search-ecommerce-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="AI-powered e-commerce dashboard enhancing product data to improve semantic search and product discovery" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/ai-product-data-semantic-search-ecommerce-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/ai-product-data-semantic-search-ecommerce-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/ai-product-data-semantic-search-ecommerce.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>As semantic search becomes standard across e-commerce, experts say retailers should focus on richer product data, images, and metadata to improve AI-powered product discovery. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/native-ai-search-is-only-half-the-battle-for-e-commerce-brands-178638.html?rss=1">Native AI Search Is Only Half the Battle for E-Commerce Brands</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>Deep Product Data Is the New SEO in the Age of AI Discovery</title>
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                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/hilary-smith-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Hilary Smith, CMO at Linnworks" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/hilary-smith-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/hilary-smith-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/hilary-smith.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Hilary Smith, CMO of Linnworks, explains why AI-powered product discovery is forcing e-commerce brands to rethink SEO, product data, and backend operations. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/deep-product-data-is-the-new-seo-in-the-age-of-ai-discovery-178635.html?rss=1">Deep Product Data Is the New SEO in the Age of AI Discovery</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/hilary-smith-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Hilary Smith, CMO at Linnworks" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/hilary-smith-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/hilary-smith-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/hilary-smith.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Hilary Smith, CMO of Linnworks, explains why AI-powered product discovery is forcing e-commerce brands to rethink SEO, product data, and backend operations. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/deep-product-data-is-the-new-seo-in-the-age-of-ai-discovery-178635.html?rss=1">Deep Product Data Is the New SEO in the Age of AI Discovery</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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                        <title>Why Google’s Universal Cart Means Brands Must Sell to AI, Not Humans</title>
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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                                                        <description><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/Anthony-Ferry-CEO-Wayvia-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Anthony Ferry" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/Anthony-Ferry-CEO-Wayvia-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/Anthony-Ferry-CEO-Wayvia-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/Anthony-Ferry-CEO-Wayvia.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Anthony Ferry, CEO of Wayvia, discusses how Google's Universal Cart could change who owns the customer relationship. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/why-googles-universal-cart-means-brands-must-sell-to-ai-not-humans-178630.html?rss=1">Why Google’s Universal Cart Means Brands Must Sell to AI, Not Humans</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>                                	
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                                                                                                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img width="300" height="156" src="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/Anthony-Ferry-CEO-Wayvia-300x156.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Anthony Ferry" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/Anthony-Ferry-CEO-Wayvia-300x156.jpg 300w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/Anthony-Ferry-CEO-Wayvia-768x399.jpg 768w, https://www.ecommercetimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2026/07/Anthony-Ferry-CEO-Wayvia.jpg 1000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></div>Anthony Ferry, CEO of Wayvia, discusses how Google's Universal Cart could change who owns the customer relationship. The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/why-googles-universal-cart-means-brands-must-sell-to-ai-not-humans-178630.html?rss=1">Why Google’s Universal Cart Means Brands Must Sell to AI, Not Humans</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ecommercetimes.com?rss=1">E-Commerce Times</a>.]]>
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