Cross-border intelligence

The final 30 days of Black Friday: Stocking timelines for Brazil and Mexico

Why does profit differ so much under the same pricing strategy?

Anthropic Expands Integrations With Claude for Financial Advisors

Anthropic has added more connectors from partners to its Claude for Financial Advisors, the company said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) update to an article originally published Sept. 14. The list of connectors in the updated article now includes 2

Visa Credentials Reach 5.2 Billion as Network Expands Into Agentic Commerce

Visa expects its roster of nearly 50 artificial intelligence partners in production to double in the coming months, as it prepares to handle purchases that consumers and businesses delegate to software. The immediate focus is establishing t

Werner Enterprises sees cost headwinds lingering into Q1

Werner Enterprises outlined a path back to mid-cycle margins on a Tuesday evening call, but noted cost headwinds—some transitory and some growth-related—could linger into the first quarter. The post Werner Enterprises sees cost headwinds li

Trade Policy Review: Democratic Republic of the Congo

The third review of the trade policies and practices of the Democratic Republic of the Congo takes place on 28 and 30 October 2026. The basis for the review is a report by the WTO Secretariat and a report by the Government of the Democratic

New: Downloaded Pricing recommendations reports

Official U.S. Walmart Marketplace developer announcements. The date is the calendar publication day explicitly attached to each announcement in What’s new, not the documentation modification timestamp. Check API version, seller eligibility and rollout; technical announcements are not independent research or regulatory

New: Pricing incentives reports

Official U.S. Walmart Marketplace developer announcements. The date is the calendar publication day explicitly attached to each announcement in What’s new, not the documentation modification timestamp. Check API version, seller eligibility and rollout; technical announcements are not independent research or regulatory

Build, steer, and measure your campaigns with AI: What's new in Microsoft Advertising this October

Official advertising-platform update. See the original for scope, dates and product details.

Amazon Tells Engineers Outcomes, Not Tokenmaxxing, Define AI Success

For software engineers and managers, the way to determine good artificial intelligence (AI)-powered engineering practices is through long-term outcomes, Terk Terkowitz, vice president and distinguished engineer, Worldwide Amazon Stores, wro

Robinhood Looks Beyond Crypto to Banking and Agentic Trading

Robinhood’s cryptocurrency revenue fell 55% in the third quarter, but much of the discussion on its earnings call Tuesday (Oct. 27) focused on where customers’ money might go next. CEO Vlad Tenev outlined a future built around everyday bank

Manage payouts, billing, and settings in Dev Dashboard

You now manage your Partner business details, payouts, billing, and the remaining Partner Dashboard settings in Dev Dashboard's Organization settings. New Partners also complete business verification there during setup. Existing Partners do

Store and app install details in the Dev Dashboard

You can now view your organization’s installed apps, collaborator access, earnings, and app activity in one place in the Dev Dashboard. Use the store page to view apps, users, and earnings for a store: Apps from your organization installed

Priority Commerce Expands Sports Footprint With Bengals Ticketing Payment Deal

Priority Commerce will provide ticketing payment processing for the National Football League’s Cincinnati Bengals, the company said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) press release. Priority Commerce has also become an official partner of the Cincinnat

Edits gets new Halloween-themed options

The video creation app now features spooky fonts, sound effects and animations to help creators make their projects seasonally creepy.

SpaceXAI Launches Referral Program to Scale New All-in-One AI Subscription

SpaceXAI’s X Subscription Corp. has launched a referral program to promote its new The X Subscription, according to a program terms page updated Tuesday (Oct. 27). The referral program allows eligible subscribers to earn a reward by sharing

October 28 E-commerce Morning Brief: Tmall Double 11 Food and Fresh Produce 260 Brands Double; AliExpress Teams Up with Wildberries

Raise Cuts Chargebacks 45% and Nearly Ends Manual Fraud Reviews

Gift card exchange Raise cut its chargeback rate by 45%, from 0.53% to 0.29%, and reduced the share of orders needing manual review from as much as 18% to 0.25%, fraud platform Sardine said in a customer case study. Gift card marketplaces c

Block’s Dessa Fixes the Conversation, Not the Checkout

Voice commerce has faced the same obstacles for a decade, including turning spoken requests into accurate orders, verifying customer identity and completing payments without delays. In 2016, PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster wrote about the potentia

Oracle Integrates Enterprise Data and Applications With OpenAI Frontier AI

Oracle and OpenAI have partnered to develop a user experience that will bring together Oracle applications, enterprise data and cloud services, and OpenAI frontier models, Oracle said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) press release. This Oracle AI Wor

LinkedIn launches data insights hub

The platform’s Economic Graph has been renamed LinkedIn Pulse and reimagined as a channel for global labor market analysis.

Cornell prevails on DEI hiring lawsuit after judge finds plaintiff ‘had no intention of reentering academia’

The judge in the case managed to sidestep arguments about DEI-based discrimination, which have gained some traction in the federal court system.

Gas Price Relief Lifts Consumer Confidence Despite Lingering Inflation Concerns

Consumer confidence rose to its highest level since June as the price of gas eased in October, The Conference Board said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) press release. This change was indicated by a 7.5-point increase in The Conference Board’s Consu

Google: Disabled Discover Clicks Were A Bug In An Experiment via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Rajan Patel wrote on X that disabled source clicks on Google Discover AI summaries were a bug in an experiment that has been turned off. The post Google: Disabled Discover Clicks Were A Bug In An Experiment appeared first on Search Engine J

CarParts.com Integrates Klarna to Expand Checkout Options

CarParts.com has added Klarna’s full suite of payment options to its eCommerce site for automotive parts and accessories, Klarna said in a Tuesday (Oct. 27) press release. Now, at checkout, CarParts.com offers its customers Klarna’s options