Month: March 2026

Yesterday’s announcements represent genuine progress in marketing technology. Autonomous agents can handle specific, well-defined workflows faster and cheaper than humans. But they’re not replacing marketing teams; they’re augmenting them.

Today, we are here at eTail Palm Springs and we’re going to talk about a massive, and often invisible, threat to brand profitability and customer loyalty: post-purchase abuse. While brands have spent years optimizing the path to purchase, the moments that happen after the sale—returns, refunds, and support interactions—have…

Agentic AI 2026 playbook offers key insights on agentic AI adoption and a framework to help mid-market enterprises operationalize AI at scale.

According to Shift Browser’s 2026 AI Consumer Insights Survey of over 1,400 nationally representative respondents, 32% of consumers now use AI daily and more than half (53%) say AI improves their online experience.

Chief Science Officer and CEO recognized for shaping the future of AI-driven advertising and advancing performance-first deep learning at scale

CommerceIQ, the leading retail AI platform, announced the launch of the industry’s first suite of AI agents designed to help brands move beyond dashboard-driven ecommerce management to continuous, AI-powered execution across sales, digital shelf, content, and retail media.

The return from any major industry conference, particularly one as sprawling as NRF, is always accompanied by a familiar sensation: a blend of inspiration, urgency, and a slight case of buzzword fatigue. Every year, a dominant theme emerges from the noise, and for the past few, that theme has…

While the industry celebrates “agentic AI” and “AI-powered solutions,” the real story is more nuanced: marketing teams are facing a fundamental shift in how work gets done, and the gap between vendor promises and practical implementation remains substantial.

Today, we’re going to talk about a critical bottleneck many brands face: the delay between data-driven insight and real-world execution. Commerce teams are often drowning in data but struggle with the manual, time-consuming work of implementing changes, whether it’s updating product pages or optimizing media spend. This has led…

Lovelytics, a leading AI-focused data and analytics consulting firm and the market-leading Databricks services partner, today announced that Robert Herjavec, entrepreneur, cybersecurity expert and star of ABC’s Shark Tank, has made a strategic investment in the company and joined its Board of Directors, effective immediately.