Glamstream… Walmart’s Global Key to Success? AI Powered Retail, eBay Billing Error, Resale and Retail - This week in Amazon & eCommerce - Aug 20

Might be Huge…

1.Is Walmart Succeeding Where Amazon Live is Failing? WM-owned Myntra has launched Glamstream, a shoppable content platform that merges entertainment with commerce by featuring over 500 hours of celebrity-driven and creator-led content. The kicker? It’s not in the USA… Its in a much less saturated market with over a billion potential future customers. [Learn more]

2. Walmart’s Attempt to Boost Shopping Experience with AI Innovation: Walmart is harnessing AI to transform operations with automated quality checks, smart routing, predictive maintenance, and real-time translation, while also enabling faster customer support and precise deliveries for a better shopping experience. [Learn more]

3. eBay Glitch Triggers Wrong Fee Charges for Sellers: eBay sellers reported a glitch where insertion fees were wrongly charged for revising listings, prompting eBay to issue ALERT16099 and update its Technical Issues board. The recurring problem, seen in past years, raises concerns about unclear credits and repeated billing errors. [Learn more]

4. Resale Revolution is Redefining the Future of Retail: Resale has shifted from a niche for vintage finds to a discount-driven channel, with consumers prioritizing affordability over uniqueness. Men and younger shoppers are fueling this growth, turning secondhand into a mainstream alternative to retail. [Learn more]

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