The Watson Weekly: eCommerce Strategy & News
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Google Buys a Dead Airline's Data, Mom Outranks TikTok, QXO's $55M Loss, Stripe Bids for PayPal
Aug 24, 202610 min
Stripe wanting PayPal says more about Stripe than about PayPal
Aug 21, 20268 min
The B2B Order Management Problem Distributors Don't Know They Have
Aug 19, 202635 min
Cohen May Drop the $56 Billion Bid and Keep the 9.8%
Aug 17, 202613 min
Amazon Sold the Last Organic Surface
Aug 14, 202610 min
De Minimis Went To Zero And Your P&L Hasn't Caught Up
Aug 12, 202627 min
Shopify Tripled AI Orders — From a Base It Won't Name
Aug 10, 202613 min
Shopify Has Stripe by the Throat and Both Sides Know It
Aug 7, 20269 min
Agentic Commerce Does Not Exist. It's Also 25% of Commerce by 2030
Aug 5, 202625 min
Attentive's Eric Miao: CRM Is About to Lose Its Ad-Ops Moment
Jul 29, 202628 min
Inside Lowe's AI Portfolio: Shop, Sell, Work
Jul 22, 202631 min
Shopify Just Evicted Every Vape Seller
Jul 17, 202625 min
The $40 Billion Retail Tax Nobody Sends You a Bill For
Jul 15, 202629 min
July 13th, 2026: Nike Posted a Record Quarter, Shopify Reviews, Walmart's Ad Platform, and Target's Marketplace
Jul 13, 202613 min
Taylor Swift Got Married and Every Brand Crashed the Reception
Jul 10, 202621 min
The Different Storefront Is Dead: Shopify Design at the Enterprise
Jul 8, 202628 min
July 6th, 2026: Shopify, Amazon, UPS, Walmart, FedEx and PayPal
Jul 6, 202614 min
The Bold and the Cold of 2026 So Far
Jul 3, 202613 min
The Big Green Bag Of Promise: Unified Commerce Is a Data Strategy First
Jul 1, 202630 min
June 29th, 2026: Papa John's and Instacart, Amazon Prime Day, FedEx Earnings, and Agentic Cannes
Jun 29, 202614 min
Shopify Points Its Catalog at Amazon (and ChatGPT Sells Ads)
Jun 26, 202627 min
The Real Enterprise Shopify Math Isn't Cost. It's Opportunity Cost
Jun 24, 202629 min
June 22nd, 2026: Shopify Editions: Spring 2026, Kimberly-Clark Supply Chain, Amazon's DeSantis at VivaTech, and Air Freight: 41% Up on 4% Demand
Jun 22, 202614 min
Three Big Numbers, One That's Real - TikTok Shop, Saks Global, and CaaStle
Jun 19, 202620 min
Agentforce Commerce: New Architecture or New Logo?
Jun 17, 202629 min
June 15th, 2026: Walmart Delivers Subway, CaaStle Fraud, Apple and Siri AI, and Shopify and AI
Jun 15, 202614 min
Shopify's Buyback, Apple's Borrowed Brain, Anthropic's Three Futures
Jun 12, 202630 min
The Highest-Converting Shopper on the Internet Isn't Human with Stripe's Danny Smith
Jun 10, 202632 min
June 8th, 2026: Amazon Prime Day, FedEx Freight, Anthropic Files, and ShipStation Global
Jun 8, 202615 min
IPOs, Last-Mile Deals, and Acquisitions: Anthropic, USPS–DHL, Salesforce
Jun 5, 202629 min
AI Replaces Average Design, Not Designers
Jun 3, 202627 min
June 1st, 2026: Walmart Earnings, ABG Leadership Change, Google I/O, and Kroger News
Jun 1, 202614 min
Walmart's Quarter, Google's Agentic Cart, and the K-Shaped Economy
May 29, 202626 min
Storefront Next: Inside Salesforce's New Commerce Architecture with Lennart Stevens
May 27, 202625 min
May 25th, 2026: Home Depot and Target Earnings, Google and Blackstone Partner, and Publicis buys LiveRamp
May 25, 202615 min
Treading Water at Home Depot, Selling Out at Everlane
May 22, 202628 min
May 18th, 2026: Amazon Now Goes Live, eBay Says No to GameStop, and OpenAI Bets $14B on Enterprise
May 18, 202614 min
Rufus Is Gone, eBay Said No, Lulu Picked Nike
May 15, 202623 min
Omar Qari on Why Logicbroker Revived Connected Commerce In 2026
May 14, 20264 min
Townchest, Mirakl, Avalara: How a Marketplace Actually Works Behind the Scenes
May 13, 202639 min
May 11th, 2026: Shopify, Alphabet, and Amazon Earnings and GameStop's Bid for eBay
May 11, 202616 min
Saks Comeback Plan, Victoria's Secret Boardroom Fight, AI Earnings Reality
May 8, 202627 min
The 2001 Acquisition That Quietly Won Home Depot the Internet
May 6, 202630 min
H&M, Bridal Waivers, and the Org of the Future
May 1, 202623 min
When Your Customer Is on a Roof: B2B UX in the Real World
Apr 29, 202625 min
April 27th, 2026: The Cook Era Ends, Anthropic's $100B AWS Deal, and QXO's Building Products Play
Apr 27, 202615 min
Ternus Takes Apple, Anthropic Commits $100B to AWS, and Home Depot Buys a Robot Startup
Apr 24, 202619 min
How Lo & Sons Cut Product Development From 2 Years to 9 Months
Apr 22, 202632 min
Remembering Jon Panella: The Connector Who Made Commerce Human
Apr 21, 202630 min
April 20th, 2026: Google's Compute Moat, Amazon Grocery, Vinted Finances, and Apple Smart Glasses
Apr 20, 202616 min