AI modernizes legacy commerce infrastructure and data systems
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commercetools for Builders tackles enterprise modernization beyond storefronts

commercetools launched an AI-powered platform in June 2026 that extends beyond digital storefronts to address integration sprawl and the hidden work blocking enterprise commerce modernization. For commerce practitioners, this means AI can lower implementation costs and accelerate replatforming projects that were previously seen as too risky or expensive.

commercetools for Builders, launched in June 2026, expands the platform's scope from storefronts to the full commerce lifecycle, targeting enterprise modernization challenges. The initiative addresses a critical gap: while 70% of B2C and 60% of B2B software decision-makers say they aren't planning to change their current commerce provider, enterprise commerce complexity extends far beyond the storefront itself.

Enterprise modernization typically requires reconciling multiple systems—ERP, OMS, PIM, CRM, tax, payments, and fulfillment—that each define product, price, order, and customer differently across multiple brands, countries, currencies, and selling models. commercetools for Builders uses AI to accelerate implementation work and help engineering teams focus on differentiating the customer experience rather than wrestling with integration sprawl. By lowering implementation costs and barriers that previously made replatforming prohibitively risky, AI is reshaping the economics of commerce modernization for enterprises stuck on legacy platforms.

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