Advertise with Googlier.com Technology news for digital commerce decision-makers https://ecommercenews.co.nz en 2026 TechDay, All rights reserved. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:45:00 +1300 60 https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/maple-deal-global-adds-travel-regional-shopping-pages Visitors can now compare flights, tours and local offers on one independent affiliate site, with browser-saved watchlists and no account required. seanm@techday.com (Sean Mitchell) Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:45:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/maple-deal-global-adds-travel-regional-shopping-pages https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/brandtech-launches-data-ai-unit-across-three-firms The new umbrella will unite more than 500 specialists in 22 countries, as brands seek to make fragmented data usable for artificial intelligence. seanm@techday.com (Sean Mitchell) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/brandtech-launches-data-ai-unit-across-three-firms https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/villeroy-boch-deploys-talkdesk-to-streamline-service The rollout should cut waiting times and transfers by routing enquiries to the right agent faster across Villeroy & Boch's global service teams. seanm@techday.com (Sean Mitchell) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:30:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/villeroy-boch-deploys-talkdesk-to-streamline-service https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/ai-shopping-assistants-triple-traffic-hitting-retailers Retailers face a fresh holiday-season test as agentic assistants surge, with Forter seeing orders from them more than triple in a month. seanm@techday.com (Sean Mitchell) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/ai-shopping-assistants-triple-traffic-hitting-retailers https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/vestiaire-collective-boosts-sales-with-photoroom-image-ai A trial found Photoroom's edits lifted sales and page views, prompting the resale platform to roll them out across all new listings. seanm@techday.com (Sean Mitchell) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/vestiaire-collective-boosts-sales-with-photoroom-image-ai https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/trustrace-warns-21-of-us-bound-brands-face-detentions Detentions are already hitting apparel shipments into the US, as only 25% of brands say they have trusted data on Tier 1 factories. seanm@techday.com (Sean Mitchell) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/trustrace-warns-21-of-us-bound-brands-face-detentions https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/fourkites-launches-ai-model-to-deliver-supply-chain-outcomes Supply chain executives may see faster service and lower costs as the firm ties AI agents to measurable results rather than software adoption. shadda@techday.com (Shadda Lie Catugal) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/fourkites-launches-ai-model-to-deliver-supply-chain-outcomes https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/krea-launches-krea-3-image-editor-for-commercial-teams Commercial teams can now turn product shots and campaign images into studio-quality edits in under eight seconds with Krea 3. seanm@techday.com (Sean Mitchell) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/krea-launches-krea-3-image-editor-for-commercial-teams https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/suppliers-back-traceability-origin-verification Suppliers are increasingly embracing traceability, with more than 85% saying transparency matters as brands face tougher scrutiny over sourcing claims. seanm@techday.com (Sean Mitchell) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/suppliers-back-traceability-origin-verification https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/navigator-names-janet-hotz-as-chief-operating-officer The London-based travel media firm is formalising its leadership as it expands abroad, with Janet Hotz to oversee operations across multiple markets. mara@techday.com (Mara Sugue) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:11:00 +1300 Technology https://ecommercenews.co.nz/story/navigator-names-janet-hotz-as-chief-operating-officer