Cross-Border Commerce Europe

Brussels, 18th June 2026 – Cross-Border Commerce Europe, the leading platform promoting cross-border e-commerce across Europe, proudly presents the third edition of the “Top 100 Consumer Electronics Retail Europe.” This annual report identifies, analyses, and ranks the leading cross-border online consumer electronics retailers and marketplaces operating across the European marke...

Payments provider Klarna has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered app in OpenAI’s ChatGPT centered around shopping and search. The Klarna Shopping Search app in ChatGPT enables users to describe the types of products they’re looking for and, in one conversation, see visual results with up-to-date prices, availability and offers from multiple merchants, according to t...

The customer journey is undergoing a major transformation. AI is quickly becoming the first touchpoint in the customer journey. Instead of browsing search results, buyers now ask AI systems for recommendations — and act on the answers they receive. This shift in AI search behavior means that brand visibility often begins within AI-generated answers long [...]

Visa and Mastercard are betting that agentic commerce will multiply the number of payments that consumers make for purchases by taking humans out of the equation. Chief financial officers for each of the card networks cited that reasoning last week at JPMorgan’s Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference when they discussed shopping that may be [...]

Your brand is being filtered out. A seismic shift is fundamentally changing how consumers relate to loyalty, and most brands aren’t built for it. More than half of AI users have already turned to an AI assistant to help them decide where to shop, what to buy, or which brand to use. And among all [...]