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Shopify last week announced that AI agents including Claude Duet, Grok Bot, Instinct can use Shop Pay to checkout and buy items people are searching for on these AI platforms. Merchants don’t have to have Shopify powered stores, and retailers have one more agentic integration to keep track of ahead of the holiday season.

Shopify reports third-quarter results on Tuesday, November 3, with analysts expecting revenue of $3.74 billion, adjusted EPS of $0.45, and GMV of $118.7 billion. Trading at roughly 87 times 2026 earnings, valuation leaves little margin for error. While Shopify benefits from AI checkout integration with Meta, premium pricing requires strong holiday guidance and GMV performance…

TikTok Shop is projected to take a 13.2 per cent share of Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market in 2023, upending the hierarchy established by regional incumbents. The platform is tracking toward a gross merchandise value target of US$15 billion this year, according to data from venture builder Momentum Works.