The Digital Commerce Daily

Marco & Klara
  • 5.0 (2)
  • Marketing
  • Täglich

Your 8-minute briefing on the platforms, players, and profits driving digital commerce today. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

  1. vor 13 Std.

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 29, 2026

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 29, 2026 Your 8-minute briefing on ecommerce, social commerce, and digital marketing. In today's episode: • OpenAI's VP of monetisation has gone on record about building a $100bn ad platform — without being able to promise brand safety — and that tension is going to define where performance budgets flow next. • Bofrost — Europe's largest home-delivered frozen food brand — is pivoting its entire model toward ecommerce, and its direct-to-door legacy gives it a structural head start most DTC brands would kill for. • New data pinpoints exactly where international shopping intent breaks down into abandoned carts — and the barriers are operational, not motivational. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

    7 Min.

  2. vor 1 Tag

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 28, 2026

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 28, 2026 Your 8-minute briefing on ecommerce, social commerce, and digital marketing. In today's episode: • Shopify is quietly building an ads business on top of its merchant data — and the distinction between 'advertising' and 'ad tech' is where the real strategy lies. • Home Depot's Orange Apron Media is unifying on-site and off-site ad inventory — and bringing in Reddit and Pinterest — marking a major maturation moment for non-endemic retail media. • Local German platforms are gaining ground on Amazon, and new data shows that brands entering the DACH market purely through Amazon are leaving significant revenue on the table. Fun fact: Shopify merchants collectively sold more on Black Friday 2023 than the entire GDP of Iceland — hitting $9.3 billion in a single day. At its peak, Shopify's infrastructure was processing $4.2 million in sales every minute. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

    7 Min.

  3. vor 2 Tagen

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 27, 2026

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 27, 2026 Your 8-minute briefing on ecommerce, social commerce, and digital marketing. In today's episode: • Google is giving Standard Shopping campaigns a bidding upgrade that was previously only available in Performance Max — a meaningful shift in control for advertisers who deliberately avoided PMax. • Germany's financial regulator is now scrutinising Zalando's accounting practices after its About You takeover — adding regulatory risk to Europe's most dominant fashion marketplace at a pivotal growth moment. • A new cross-market report on Europe's five biggest ecommerce countries projects that AI is shifting from a discovery tool to an active purchasing agent — with online revenues forecast to keep climbing to 2029. Fun fact: Shopify's checkout is so heavily optimized that the company has publicly stated its single-page checkout outperforms competitors by converting at rates up to 36% higher — yet for years, Shopify merchants couldn't actually customize that checkout without being on Shopify Plus, which costs a minimum of $2,500 per month. Thousands of brands were essentially locked out of the highest-converting real estate on their own store. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

    7 Min.

  4. vor 3 Tagen

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 26, 2026

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 26, 2026 Your 8-minute briefing on ecommerce, social commerce, and digital marketing. In today's episode: • New research puts a concrete £34.1bn price tag on the growing backlash against stricter online returns policies in the UK — a direct commercial threat to ecommerce conversion rates. • Europe's dominant secondhand fashion marketplace is making a stealth move into Australia, signalling Vinted's ambition to become a truly global recommerce platform beyond its EU heartland. • The DACH region — Germany, Austria, Switzerland — is projecting 3–6% annual ecommerce growth, with Asian marketplace disruption emerging as the defining competitive threat for incumbent players. Fun fact: Amazon's product search algorithm gives a significant ranking boost to listings that have answered customer questions in the Q&A section — yet fewer than 15% of Amazon sellers actively monitor or respond to those questions, effectively handing free visibility to competitors who do. It's one of the most underleveraged ranking levers on the entire platform. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

    7 Min.

  5. vor 4 Tagen

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 25, 2026

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 25, 2026 Your 8-minute briefing on ecommerce, social commerce, and digital marketing. In today's episode: • Day one of Amazon's expanded four-day Prime Day generated over $8 billion in US ecommerce sales — the biggest single day of online spending recorded this year. • Sainsbury's retail media platform Nectar360 Pollen is reporting that 25% of campaign-driven sales now come from upper- and mid-funnel activity — the first hard evidence that UK retail media is moving beyond sponsored search. • Salesforce has launched AI agents inside its Agentforce Commerce platform for B2B ecommerce, putting autonomous buying and selling automation into the hands of business customers for the first time. Fun fact: Costco's ecommerce operation generates over $9 billion in annual online sales, yet the company spends virtually nothing on digital advertising — no paid search, no display, no social ads. Their entire online growth engine runs almost entirely on membership loyalty and word-of-mouth, making them one of the largest ecommerce players in North America with essentially a zero-dollar performance marketing budget. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

    7 Min.

  6. vor 5 Tagen

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 24, 2026

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 24, 2026 Your 8-minute briefing on ecommerce, social commerce, and digital marketing. In today's episode: • Amazon Prime Day 2026 is running four days for the first time and early sales projections now exceed Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined — a landmark moment for ecommerce. • Walmart is acquiring ad-tech startup Vibe.co, doubling down on streaming and shoppable media as it builds a direct rival to Amazon's full-funnel commerce advertising stack. • Amazon's new Alexa+ agentic ad format embeds paid placements directly inside AI shopping conversations, raising urgent questions about how brands compete for visibility in a post-search world. Fun fact: Shopify's entire platform went down for roughly 24 hours in 2019, yet the company's merchant count actually grew faster in the following quarter than the one before the outage — suggesting that for many small businesses, there was simply nowhere else credible to go. At the time, Shopify was processing over $1 million in transactions every minute during peak hours, making that blackout one of the most expensive single-platform outages in ecommerce history. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

    7 Min.

  7. vor 6 Tagen

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 23, 2026

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 23, 2026 Your 8-minute briefing on ecommerce, social commerce, and digital marketing. In today's episode: • Samsung and Amazon are turning the TV remote into a checkout device, making shoppable CTV a real commerce channel rather than an experimental one. • With UK ecommerce growth stalling at just 1%, new data points to Benelux as the most compelling expansion market for British and European online retailers right now. • AppsFlyer raising $1 billion at a $2.7 billion valuation signals that ad measurement and attribution is one of the hottest infrastructure bets in digital commerce right now. Fun fact: The average Google Shopping ad click costs less than a first-class stamp, yet brands that invest in high-quality product feed optimization see conversion rates up to 3x higher than those running the same budget with a neglected feed — meaning the data you submit, not the bid you set, is often the actual product being sold. Most advertisers obsess over CPCs while their feed quietly determines whether they win or lose the auction before a single dollar is spent. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

    7 Min.

  8. 22. Juni

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 22, 2026

    The Digital Commerce Daily — June 22, 2026 Your 8-minute briefing on ecommerce, social commerce, and digital marketing. In today's episode: • StackAdapt is lowering the barrier to ChatGPT advertising just as rival Criteo makes the same move, signalling a land-grab moment for AI-native ad inventory that every performance marketer needs to watch. • Tesco's Q1 results show overall growth cooling under weak consumer confidence, but its online grocery channel is holding firm — a split that matters for UK retail media and grocery ecommerce strategy. • Albertsons is adding scripted content to its retail media network, pushing grocery retail media beyond sponsored listings into full-funnel brand entertainment — a format shift that could redefine what brands expect from a retailer partnership. Fun fact: The average abandoned cart email generates roughly 5% conversion rate — but sending a sequence of three abandoned cart emails instead of just one lifts recovered revenue by over 69%, according to Omnisend data. Most brands still send only one. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

    7 Min.
Alle anzeigen (72)

Bewertungen und Rezensionen

5
von 5
2 Bewertungen

Info

Your 8-minute briefing on the platforms, players, and profits driving digital commerce today. Hosted by Marco and Klara.

Informationen

  • Erstellt von
    Marco & Klara
  • Jahre aktiv
    2026
  • Folgen
    72
  • Bewertung
    Unbedenklich
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Marco & Klara