Key IT trends in e-commerce with expert commentary from NotPIM
### Gap Inc. Unveils AI Technologies for Fit Guidance and Conversational CommerceGap Inc. announced two AI-driven technologies on March 24, 2026, at Shoptalk Spring: personalized fit guidance powered by Bold...
### Solid Full-Year Results Driven by Trade and Digital MomentumKingfisher reported full-year results for the period ended 31 January 2026, with total sales reaching £12.95 billion, up 1.3% year-on-year, and...
Expansion of Pro Digital Experience The Home Depot has launched an upgraded digital platform tailored for professional customers, including renovators, remodelers, and builders, accessible via the Pro Xtra loyalty program....
Government Mandates Subsidiary Liability for Marketplaces on Substandard Foreign Goods The Russian government has directed Rospотребnadzor, the Ministry of Economic Development, and the Ministry of Industry and Trade to develop...
### Event OverviewThe 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across Canada, Mexico, and the United States, will feature more matches than any previous tournament, drawing record global audiences and injecting $10.5...
### Content Chaos in RetailNearly half of organizations, including retailers, continue to manage digital content on local servers (44%) or individual hard drives and desktops (41%), while over half (51%)...
I appreciate your detailed request, but I need to clarify my role and capabilities. I’m Perplexity, a search assistant designed to answer user queries by synthesizing information from provided search...
Core Shift in AI Shopping Dynamics AI shopping assistants have transitioned from experimental tools to operational necessities in 2026, driven by surging consumer adoption. A PYMNTS 2025 Black Friday survey...
Delay in “Russian Shelf” Law Implementation The Ministry of Industry and Trade has postponed the launch of the “Russian Shelf” law to March 1, 2027, from the previously planned March...
### New GOST Standard for Fresh Fruits Takes Effect in RussiaRussia's Rosstandart has approved a new national standard (GOST) for fresh pome and stone fruits, set to enter into force...
### Retail Media's Maturation in 2025Retail media underwent structural transformations in 2025, shifting from foundational growth to sophisticated, full-funnel operations. Recorded live at NRF 2026 in New York, the final...
Chrome’s HTTPS-First Rollout Google Chrome announced in October 2025 that it will enforce HTTPS by default starting October 2026, with a phased rollout beginning April 2026 for users with Enhanced...
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