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Paradoxical Behavior Makes Consumers Unpredictable: Report

“Decision fatigue is very real,” Thomas told the E-Commerce Times. “What brands say they’re responding to is their belief that consumers are demanding ever more specialized options, but the reality is that consumers are overwhelmed by a staggering number of choices in the aggregate.”...

Porch Pirates Pilfer $12 Billion in 2024: Report

Year over year, package theft is a continual problem, added Security.org Senior Industry Analyst Corie Wagner. "It's definitely a crime of opportunity, and we see it increase around times when there is more opportunity," she told the E-Commerce Times "When a lot of people star...

Potential Meta AI Search Engine Could Disrupt Online Ad Market

"I see that this has the potential to replace tracking methods of the past like Pixels on websites and can shift us closer to more relevant ads being shown to the right people," she told the E-Commerce Times. "This is a win-win for both the users and the advertisers." It would...

AI-Driven Cyberattacks Increase Risks to Online Retailers This Holiday Season

"This approach minimizes the 'noise' typically generated by bad bot campaigns, making them harder to detect," Gabriella Sharadin, content manager for Imperva’s Threat Research Unit, told the E-Commerce Times AI-Powered Bots Amplify Holiday Season Cyber Risks...

NRF Forecasts Strong 2024 Holiday Sales Amid Shorter Shopping Season

"The 2024 holiday season offers more ‘normalcy’ for retailers with inflation cooling. Still, there is no doubt that consumers continue to seek value," Matt Pavich, senior director of strategy and innovation at pricing optimization solutions provider Revionics, told the E-Commerce Times...

Updated Settle Platform Helps CPG Brands Optimize Operations

"As the first and only integrated platform built specifically for CPG brands, Settle is dedicated to helping omnichannel brands scale from idea to shelf, including access to the same transparent financing we are known for -- on one unified platform,” he told the E-Commerce Times...

Retailers Turn to AI for Holiday Shopping Season Success

"Retailers need to adapt their strategies for demand forecasting to avoid under- or overstocking," he told the E-Commerce Times. "AI tools can be used to provide accurate and dynamic predictions based on data analysis from historical and current data from multiple sources." "S...

Mobile Wallets Gain Ground as Key Complement to Retail Apps

"It was once thought of as facilitating mobile payments or storing event tickets. But marketers have come to see it as a true engagement channel that unites the physical and digital worlds," he told the E-Commerce Times Other research suggests that mobile apps don’t necessar...

Assessing Fraud Defenses in the State of E-Commerce Cybersecurity

"We are seeing very sophisticated attacks over a wide range of commercial targets. Almost 30,000 websites are attacked," Johnson told the E-Commerce Times Cyberattacks are now so widespread that the Payment Card Industry's PCI Security Standards Council added more controls for...

Retail Readiness Shifts to AI-Powered Conversations Over Search

"AI-powered product discovery technology now can do that to improve CX. It also automatically maximizes omnichannel revenue. So, it is not just driving people to buy things online but also looking at omnichannel holistically," Natarajan told the E-Commerce Times Product Discov...

Global E-Commerce Transactions Will Skyrocket to $11.4T by 2029: Report

"They are being driven by a fundamental shift in consumers’ comfort level with using payment methods to make online e-commerce purchases combined with cost savings benefits for traditional merchants to transition from an expensive brick and mortar model to a less expensive e-commerce model with an inventory light cost structure," he told the E-Commerce Times...

Amazon Delivery Drone Noise Annoys Some Residents of Texas Town

"The distinct buzzing noise generated by drones during flight has raised concerns among communities, particularly in residential areas," he told the E-Commerce Times. "The opposition is rooted in the potential for constant noise disruptions, which could adversely affect the quality of life."

Roku Adopts Cookie Alternative UID2 To Optimize Its Ad Platform

"UID2 offers unparalleled benefits, empowering advertisers to activate first-party data and deliver more personalized ad experiences across platforms," Saul told the E-Commerce Times. "This enhanced targeting precision not only increases demand and revenue potential but also fosters a more cohesive and efficient advertising ecosystem."

AI-Powered Open Commerce Network Could Disrupt Online Retail

Floyd initially announced the debut of Red101 last October, but transactions have yet to go live. However, he told the E-Commerce Times that the RedCloud platform did launch in the sense that over 100 brands already signed up and are going full-scale starting in September The ...

Riskified Reveals Reasons for Summertime Shopping Shams

"This lets them create a detailed picture of each purchaser and adjust the friction level to preserve a positive experience for desirable customers, discourage friendly fraud, and block the worst offenders," Gelman told the E-Commerce Times Seeking Why, Balancing Options...

AI-Powered Robot Aims To Slash Cost of E-Commerce Deliveries

"But with LiDAR, you always have the trade-off between making something that's high-performance but very difficult and expensive to manufacture or making low-performance LiDAR that's very easy to manufacture," he told the E-Commerce Times "When you put LiDAR on a robot, the co...

Solving the Profitability Challenge in Cross-Border E-Commerce

"You can’t optimize what you can’t see. So it all comes down to solving the lack of visibility in returns," Ng told The E-Commerce Times She added, "Expanding into new markets is not only about revenue. It is also about brand evolution, diversification, and gaining a compe...

Amazon Sellers Gain Insight From Free Prime Day Playbook

Get the Prime Day Playbook Onramp has made the Prime Day Playbook available as a free download exclusively for E-Commerce Times readers, with no form fill required Prime Day can be a goldmine for sellers with increased traffic and sales. In fact, 59% of consumers start their ...

Surge in Bad Bot Threats Forces Retailers To Bolster Cyber Defenses

"It indicates that bots are becoming increasingly advanced to overcome increasingly sophisticated bot defenses. Fraudsters are taking advantage of tools, such as highly customized versions of Google Puppeteer and Microsoft Playwright, to develop these automated threats," Rieniets told the E-Commerce Times...

Ex Sneaker Botter Turns Cybersecurity Expert To Protect E-Tailers

"We were not using other people's stolen credit card details. We used our own money and had the products shipped to our own addresses. We were just making the purchases a lot quicker than other shoppers could," Davie told the E-Commerce Times A few years ago, Davie decided to ...

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