17 min read - Adobe has released a new security update for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source: ...

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10 min read - Shopify has quietly shipped two changes to its Flow automation platform that solve real, persistent pain points for developers building on the ecosystem. While these updates will not make headlines, they represent a meaningful shift in how Shopify treats the developer experience around workflow automation, and they have practical implications for every...

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110 min read - Magento is known as one of the most flexible eCommerce platforms on the market. Over the years, it has evolved into a suite of solutions, from free, open-source editions to fully managed, cloud-native Adobe Commerce. However, this flexibility also brings complexity. With multiple editions, deployment models, and a layered versioning...

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10 min read - A convergence of data points from the past 48 hours paints a picture that eCommerce merchants can no longer ignore: AI-powered platforms are rapidly replacing traditional search as the primary discovery mechanism for products, tools, and brands. The implications are profound, immediate, and largely underestimated. ...

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38 min read - Security patches are one of the most important yet often underestimated aspects of running a Magento store. They are the backbone of a stable, high-performing and secure eCommerce platform, protecting your business from vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance, and maintaining customer trust. Failing to keep up with them can quickly turn minor issues into...

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30 min read - Magento Open Source 2.4.9 and Adobe Commerce 2.4.9 are now the official stable latest version (released May 12, 2026). This landmark update delivers PHP 8.5 support, replaces three core framework components, introduces over 560 fixes, and sets strict new infrastructure requirements that every merchant needs to plan for...

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10 min read - Shopify has just tightened the screws on one of the most persistent problems in its ecosystem: fake and incentivised app reviews. The ...

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10 min read - Google has confirmed it is investigating reports of reviews going missing from Google Business Profiles, a problem that has been simmering since late 2025 but escalated sharply in early July. As ...

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8 min read - Two pieces of research published on July 2 paint a detailed, and somewhat uncomfortable picture of how AI is fundamentally reshaping product and brand discovery. When read together, they form a clear directive for eCommerce merchants: the discovery landscape is shifting beneath your feet, and the brands that survive will be the ones that own their data...

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10 min read - Amazon's Prime Day just generated $26.4 billion in US online retail spend across four days in June, a 9.3% increase over last year, according to ...

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9 min read - If you have worked with Hyvä themes on Magento, you know the feeling. Your storefront looks crisp, your performance scores are stellar, and then someone adds a CMS block with Tailwind classes that do not exist in the compiled CSS. The page breaks, or worse, it silently renders wrong. On 29 June 2026...

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10 min read - Shopify dropped its Spring '26 Edition on 17 June, and with over 150 updates packed into a single release, it would be easy to lose the...

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11 min read - In a week where the eCommerce industry is still processing the surreal spectacle of Allbirds, once valued at $4 billion, completing its transformation into an AI infrastructure company called Smartbird, Reformation has filed for an IPO that tells the exact opposite story. And it might be the most important narrative correction the direct-to-consumer...

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11 min read - Adobe's release of Magento 2.4.8-p5 and 2.4.7-p10 security patches, alongside the continued maturation of the 2.4.9 release, paints a picture of a platform navigating one of its most significant architectural transitions in years. For Magento merchants and agencies, the path forward requires careful planning and a clear understanding of what has changed...

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11 min read - Walmart agreed on 24 June 2026 to acquire connected TV (CTV) advertising platform Vibe.co, reportedly for $1.4 billion, in a deal that underscores just how aggressively major retailers are investing in their advertising businesses. Coming just two years after Walmart's $2.3 billion acquisition of TV maker Vizio, this deal represents a strategic doubling-down...

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10 min read - On 17 June 2026, Shopify quietly shipped one of those platform improvements that will not make headlines but will save thousands of hours across its merchant ecosystem: bulk queries now execute up to four times faster for exporting large datasets. For any Shopify merchant or agency running data-intensive operations, including product catalogue syncs...

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9 min read - A new study by SEO researcher Lily Ray has exposed a troubling dynamic in Google's AI Overviews that every eCommerce brand needs to understand: Google is citing brands' own "best of" listicles as sources, but recommending competing products 69% of the time. Combine this with fresh Pew Research data showing 60% of Americans now read AI summaries in search...

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9 min read - Adobe has released version 1.1.81 of the Magento Quality Patches Tool (QPT), continuing its regular cadence of targeted fixes for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source. While individual patch releases rarely make headlines, they represent the ongoing maintenance heartbeat of the platform, and this one arrives at a particularly significant moment for...

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10 min read - On 13 June 2026, eCommerce security firm Sansec disclosed one of the most significant supply chain attacks of the year: a coordinated compromise targeting OptinMonster, TrustPulse, and PushEngage, three widely used marketing and conversion tools that collectively serve over 1.2 million websites. The malware adds rogue admin accounts and plants hidden...

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11 min read - Shopify dropped a significant developer changelog update on 11 June that combines two trends reshaping the platform: AI-assisted development tooling and a hard migration deadline that will affect every app with checkout or customer account UI extensions. If you are a Shopify merchant relying on third-party apps at checkout, or a developer maintaining...

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