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Constructor posts surge on AI retail search momentum

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Constructor rides AI retail search boom with 82% customer growth, 116% EMEA revenue jump and 322bn annual product discovery interactions.
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Wayvia unveils AI-powered Prowl platform for real-time price control

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Wayvia launches AI-powered Prowl platform to monitor and enforce real-time pricing, protecting brands' margins amid volatile retail conditions.
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Adobe data shows USD $88.7 billion spend & AI boost in October

Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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Consumers spent USD $88.7 billion online in October 2025, up 8.2% year-on-year, as AI-powered shopping and mobile sales continue to surge.
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Taboola advises SMBs on strategies for Amazon Prime Day 2025 success

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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Taboola advises SMBs to prepare early and use targeted strategies to succeed in Amazon Prime Day 2025, running from 8-14 July as a four-day event.
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Adobe report predicts mobile shopping to dominate holiday sales

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Adobe Analytics forecasts mobile shopping to drive 53% of online sales for the 2024 holiday season, highlighting a significant shift in consumer behaviour towards mobile devices.
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Adobe reveals USD $14.2 billion online sales during Prime Day

Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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Adobe reports a record USD $14.2 billion in Amazon Prime Day sales for US retailers, an 11% YoY increase, driven by a surge in mobile shopping and steep discounts.
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ExpressVPN privacy advocate warns of AI scams on Prime Day

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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As Amazon Prime Day approaches, Lauren Hendry Parsons of ExpressVPN warns shoppers about rising AI-fueled scams, urging vigilance against counterfeit deals.
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Adobe forecasts USD $14 billion online spend for Prime Day

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Adobe projects a record-breaking USD $14 billion online spend for Prime Day, driven by significant discounts, mobile shopping, and BNPL services.
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BLUETTI releases new AC50B with exciting offers leading up to Prime Day 2024

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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BLUETTI launches the AC50B portable power station on July 9, with exclusive presale offers on top generators from July 1-15, leading up to Prime Day 2024.
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Retail most impersonated industry for phishing scams in Q323

Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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The latest Brand Phishing Report reveals retail was the most impersonated industry last quarter with Walmart topping the list.
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Pattern Australia prepares brands for Amazon Prime Day

Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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Pattern identifies key shopping categories for consumers to watch this Amazon Prime Day, with home and kitchen, electronics and books predicted to be popular.
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Christmas a special time for cyber criminals - Check Point

Tue, 29th Nov 2022
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Check Point Software has released a statement to raise awareness among online gift shoppers to be cautious at all times and take the necessary precautions.
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Microsoft tops list for most imitated brands for phishing attempts

Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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Microsoft remains the most impersonated brand for phishing attempts, with 45% of attacks in Q2 2021, according to Check Point Software.
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Check Point Research warns of a surge in malicious activity around Amazon Prime Day

Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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Surge in cybercrime ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2021 as almost 80% of domains with the word Amazon are potentially dangerous, warns Check Point Research.
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Global smart speaker market experiences 45% growth

Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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Amazon leads the global smart speaker market with 10.4 million units shipped in Q3 2019, according to Canalys. Google slips to fourth.
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The Amazon gadgets you can expect for Christmas

Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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Amazon's booming Thanksgiving and Black Friday sales highlight hot gadgets like Echo Dot, Fire TV Stick, and Instant Pot for Christmas gifts.
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Amazon primed for domination as Q2 revenue climbs rapidly

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Amazon's second quarter 2016 financial results are strong as ever, with a 42% increase in operating cash flow and a 31% increase in net sales.