📦 The Order : Weekly Roundup - AI Audio Summaries & Nike
Issue #217
Happy Sunday,
Here’s a quick roundup of last week’s news:
Chart of the Week:
While Amazon’s overall third party sales keep growing, the number of sellers and estimated site visits is down as Marketplace highlights in ‘Amazon Is Less Competitive Than Four Years Ago’
AI News of the Week 🤖
Amazon's new generative AI-powered audio feature synthesizes product summaries and reviews to make shopping easier [About Amazon]:
Strategy ♟
Amazon Caps Warehouse Inventory Amid Tariff Turmoil [The Information]
Nike to Sell on Amazon for First Time Since 2019 [The Information]
Amazon: Independent Sellers Gain Sales and Adopt GenAI-Powered Tools [PYMNTS]
Shopify launches AI tool that builds complete online stores from keywords [Reuters]
Walmart got an angry message from Trump on tariffs. Then Home Depot and Target downplayed them [CNN Business]
TikTok Shop US Employees Told to Work From Home as Layoffs Loom [Bloomberg]
E-commerce company Allegro goes local to stand out from Asian competitors [Yahoo]
LLM traffic not as engaged as organic traffic: Study [Search Engine Land]
Deep dive usability test” ‘Is agentic ecommerce the real deal? We tested 4 top agents to see which can close a sale.’ [Francois Silvain’s Linkedin]
Job Opportunities 👩💻
Join AutopilotBrand as Customer Success Lead - 👉 learn more here.
Events 🎤
NRF Nexus, Ranchos Palos Verdes, CA July 14-16
Amazon Solution Provider Summit, Seattle July 15-17
Amazon Accelerate, Seattle Sep 16-18
Make this week count 🙌
Christian