Consumer Trust in AI Recommendations Faces Reality TestACI Worldwide survey reveals consumer hesitation on autonomous AI shoppingRetail / DTC › Clothing and Clothing Accessories RetailersLLMSearchAn ACI Worldwide survey of over 3,300 U.S. and U.K. consumers found that only 7% of fashion shoppers would allow AI to make purchases without approval, with 53% uncomfortable delegating buying decisions entirely. Commerce teams must position AI as a deal-finding and curation tool rather than autonomous purchasing agent to build consumer trust and adoption.Sep 25, 2026Read full article →
Enterprise retailers embrace AI for competitive advantageEcommerce platforms embrace agentic AI and payment innovation in JuneRetail / DTC › Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers › Warehouse Clubs and SupercentersEcommerceLLM+1A wave of new ecommerce tools launched in June 2026, including agentic commerce infrastructure from Visa and OpenAI, AI-powered product discovery platforms, and payment integrations from major providers. Commerce teams now have access to AI agents that automate pricing, customer service, and marketplace management—reshaping how merchants operate at scale.Jun 18, 2026Read full article →