Sector

e-commerce

E-commerce is the sector of buying and selling goods or services using the internet, and it includes the online platforms and logistics that facilitate these transactions.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now due to the rapid integration of AI into its operations, from logistics and sales to the development of new AI-powered agents.

Latest on e-commerce

  • Walmart activates automated e-commerce logistics center in California
  • AI-powered WhatsApp calls boost e-commerce sales
  • E-commerce shippers exploit USPS to dispose of undelivered packages
  • The AI commerce era: 7 e-commerce leaders on what’s still broken
  • Alibaba takes on Anthropic with 50% cheaper e-commerce AI agent
  • E-commerce facilitator ShipStation eyes major global expansion
  • AI-driven recruitment has expanded into non-tech sectors like manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, and financial services.
  • Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT letting AI agents shop, pay for users
  • Wikidata: Alibaba Group Holding — operates in — e-commerce
  • Wikidata: Amazon — operates in — e-commerce
  • Wikidata: Alibaba — operates in — e-commerce
  • Wikidata: Meituan — operates in — e-commerce

Connections

11 entities linked to e-commerce across the news graph.