eCommerce trends

AI Shopping Tools Power $11.8 Billion Black Friday eCommerce Boom

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AI Shopping Tools Power $11.8 Billion Black Friday

Black Friday 2025 wasn’t just another record-setting shopping day it was the moment artificial intelligence officially became retail’s new engine. Shoppers spent nearly $11.8 billion online, marking a 9% increase from 2024, according to Adobe Analytics. The record-setting haul came amid mixed consumer confidence and tight budgets but smarter, AI-powered tools turned browsing into buying. … Read more

Onton Raises $7.5 Million to Transform AI Search in eCommerce

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Onton Raises $7.5 Million to Transform AI Search in eCommerce

In a bid to reshape online shopping, Onton, an AI-powered eCommerce search startup, has raised $7.5 million in fresh funding. The new capital, announced on Wednesday (Nov. 26), will fuel the company’s efforts to expand its product, enhance its team, and broaden its market presence. Onton, which seeks to address the complexities and frustrations of … Read more