The Next Phase Of Retail: How Consumer Behavior And Technology Are Shaping The Industry

Consumers are spending steadily but shifting toward smaller, more frequent, value-focused purchases. Read more here.

Holiday Shopping Trends: Selective Resilience Defines The Retail Landscape

Despite stubborn inflation and macroeconomic uncertainty, the U.S. consumer remains broadly resilient heading into 2026. Read ...

GhostPoster attacks hide malicious JavaScript in Firefox addon logos

A new campaign dubbed 'GhostPoster' is hiding JavaScript code in the image logo of malicious Firefox extensions counting more ...
The New York Times

Shoppers Turn to Discounts and Debt, but Not Just for Holidays

Consumers are focusing on value and financing purchases to complete their shopping lists. Credit...By Shira Inbar Supported by By Emmett Lindner American consumers are spending more this holiday ...
GitHub

Full-Stack E-Commerce Application

A modern and robust e-commerce application built with Next.js 15, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and Sanity CMS. This application offers a seamless shopping experience with features like user ...
Engadget

Perplexity announces its own take on an AI shopping assistant

Perplexity is rolling out a new shopping feature to make buying things through its AI assistant easier and more personalized. The company's new feature is free for all Perplexity users in the US and ...
TechCrunch

OpenAI and Perplexity are launching AI shopping assistants, but competing startups aren’t sweating it

With holiday shopping on the horizon, OpenAI and Perplexity both announced AI shopping features this week, which integrate into their existing chatbots to help users research potential purchases. The ...
Business Standard

OpenAI's ChatGPT now offers Shopping Research: Here is how it works

OpenAI has introduced a Shopping Research option in ChatGPT to assist users with more complex buying decisions. The tool is meant for situations that need deeper comparisons, more context and clearer ...
The New York Times

A.I. Can Do More of Your Shopping This Holiday Season

New tools and features from retailers and tech companies use artificial intelligence to help people find gifts and make decisions about their shopping lists. Credit...Janet Mac Supported by By ...
ConsumerAffairs

How to use AI for Black Friday and Christmas shopping (without getting scammed)

Protect yourself by running sketchy links through scam checkers, typing retailer URLs in yourself, and avoiding any “deal” that wants gift cards or wire transfers AI has officially gone from a tech ...
Engadget

ChatGPT now offers a dedicated shopping assistant

A new dedicated model powers ChatGPT's shopping research feature. (OpenAI) With Black Friday around the corner, OpenAI is upgrading ChatGPT's shopping capabilities just in time to make spending your ...
ZDNet

ChatGPT's new shopping research tool is fast, fun, and free - but can it out-shop me?

OpenAI released a shopping research feature in ChatGPT. The experience helps you find products and deals. It is rolling out on mobile and web for all logged-in ChatGPT users. The holiday season is ...