Key IT trends in e-commerce with expert commentary from NotPIM
Amazon has announced a hike in fulfillment fees for 2026, affecting third-party sellers using the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) service. The increases vary by product size and price, with an...
Walmart’s Rollout of RFID Technology in Fresh Food Categories Walmart has initiated the deployment of advanced radio-frequency identification (RFID) sensor technology in its fresh food departments, marking a significant milestone...
Marketplace Media Integration: What Has Changed Over the past decade, digital marketplaces have undergone a fundamental transformation, shifting from passive transaction platforms to active media owners and advertising ecosystems. Where...
In October 2025, Wildberries initiated large-scale testing of new AI-based services for automated content generation on product cards. The pilot began with the launch of the “Video Covers” service and...
Marketplace Compliance Reform: Russia’s Proposed 2025 Tax Amendments In October 2025, Russia’s Federal Tax Service (FNS) proposed amendments to the Tax Code that would transform the operational landscape for large...
The Facts: Costco’s Tariff Response and Operational Adaptations In response to significant tariff increases—notably a 25% duty on food imports from Canada and Mexico and a 20% levy on some...
Factual Summary Germany’s OTTO—the country’s largest online marketplace—has fully transitioned from conventional model photography to AI-generated imagery for its product content, deploying its proprietary MOVEX Virtual Content Creator developed by...
As of October 22, 2025: Review of Amendments to Russia’s Tax Code Introducing a New State Fee for Electronic Registration of Goods Subject to Mandatory Labeling A review of amendments...
Event Overview The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping the retail sector, permeating operations from front-line customer engagement to backend analytics. Central to the current conversation is the...
Factual Overview: Amazon Eliminates the Default Two-Day Handling Window In late September 2025, Amazon implemented a significant change for its selling partners: the company removed the option to use a...
Landmark Announcement: Finalists for the 10th Call for Speakers at E-commerce Berlin Expo 2026 The announcement of finalists for the 10th Call for Speakers at the E-commerce Berlin Expo 2026...
Wolt’s Five-Way Partnership: What Happened Wolt, a prominent local commerce platform operating in over 40 countries, has announced a strategic expansion of its advertising solutions through new partnerships with leading...
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