Key developments: A new report highlighted that Nigeria’s online shopping sector has grown dramatically, reaching 75% penetration and jumping 15 points, with customer satisfaction at 71% despite broader service quality issues. Why it matters: The rapid uptake signals…
Continue reading Nigerian Online Shopping Sector Surges to 75% Adoption in Latest ReportKey developments: A recent report shows Nigeria’s online shopping sector climbing 15 points to reach 75% market penetration, signaling rapid digital adoption. Customer satisfaction remains relatively high at 71%, even as service quality declines in other sectors. The…
Continue reading Nigerian Online Shopping Surges to 75% Amid Growing Customer SatisfactionKey developments: Leading financial and tech firms rolled out new infrastructure for AI‑driven shopping. American Express introduced a verification framework to protect purchases made by AI shopping agents, while Google launched its Universal Cart, a cross‑retailer checkout that…
Continue reading AI agents and unified checkout tools reshape e‑commerce in Q2 2026A major step forward for e‑commerce logistics arrived as Metapack, a ShipStation Global brand and leading delivery‑management provider, has been named OneStock’s strategic delivery‑management partner. The collaboration links OneStock’s AI‑powered inventory orchestration platform with Metapack’s worldwide carrier network,…
Continue reading Metapack Joins Forces with OneStock to Deliver End‑to‑End AI‑Driven Order ManagementKey developments: – Mastercard unveiled new Agent Suite tools and the Agent Connect service to help merchants launch AI‑driven shopping experiences and simplify transactions between AI agents, platforms and payment providers. – Checkout.com entered the U.S. market as…
Continue reading E‑commerce firms accelerate AI‑enabled payments and expand market reachKey developments: – Mastercard is rolling out new Agent Suite tools, including Agent Connect, to let merchants more easily launch AI‑driven shopping experiences and to link AI agents, platforms, and payment providers. – Checkout.com has begun direct acquiring…
Continue reading Mastercard and Checkout.com Accelerate AI‑Enabled and Direct Acquiring Capabilities as Temu Defends Against EU Subsidy Probe
