Amazon introduced 5 new visual search features in the past few months to enhance customers' abilities to find products more precisely. Some of these you've seen me mention in previous editions, other are newly announced.  Visual Suggestions – when someone searches for...

I've been helping you keep up with the WordPress vs WP Engine drama for the past couple weeks, and I thought the drama was coming to an end last week. However, unfortunately for the WordPress community at large, the tumultuous storyline continues… Quick Recap:...

Amazon will be offering more Prime Video ad slots to advertisers next year as the company “ramps up” its ad load “a little bit more.” In January, when Amazon launched Prime Video's ad tier, subscribers would see two to three-and-a-half minutes of ads per hour (which...

Flexport is undergoing a reorganization of its omnichannel business, integrating its freight forwarding and fulfillment teams. As part of the integration, the company is cutting around 2% of its workforce due to redundancies. While that might not sound like a large...

At the company's Facebook IRL event in Austin, TX, Facebook revealed new features aimed at attracting young adults to its platform. Local Tab – Facebook is testing an experience that pulls together local content from across Marketplace, Groups, and Events into a...

ByteDance unveiled two new video generators at an event in Shenzhen last week — PixelDance and Seaweed. PixelDance focuses on AI-driven character animation, generating 10-second videos of characters with lifelike human movements that include walking, turning, picking...

Starting next year, eBay will begin charging buyer fees instead of seller fees in the UK, following in the footsteps of Mercari, Poshmark, Depop, and Delcampe, all which shifted fees from sellers to buyers this year. Quick backstory: eBay distinguishes between...

BigCommerce appointed Travis Hess, who joined the company as President this past May, as its new CEO. Hess will succeed Brent Bellm, who has served in the position since 2015 and saw the company through its IPO. DigitalCommerce360 notes that the SEC filing announcing...