TechCrunch: Chinese shopping app Taobao joins DHgate in Top 5 on US App Store. “The Chinese e-commerce marketplace app DHgate, which is now the No. 2 free iPhone app in the U.S., isn’t the only one that’s oddly benefiting from President Trump’s tariffs on U.S. imports from China. Another Chinese shopping app, Taobao, has now also entered the Top 5 as of Thursday.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/19/techcrunch-chinese-shopping-app-taobao-joins-dhgate-in-top-5-on-us-app-store/

Der neueste Trend in Onlineshops. Unter Bezahlmethoden steht "Kreditkarte". Wenn man dann bis zur Kasse vorgedrungen ist, stellt man fest, ist gelogen. "Klarna (mit Kreditkarte)".

Verbraucherschutz: "Klarna analysiert alle Kontodaten der vergangenen 30 Tage ab Zahlungszeitpunkt"

Wenn das mal kein eklatanter Verstoß gegen den Datenschutz ist, auf Bankenseite.

Search Engine Land: Temu pulls its U.S. Google Shopping ads. “Temu completely shut off Google Shopping ads in the U.S. on April 9, with its App Store ranking subsequently plummeting from a typical third or fourth position to 58th in just three days. The company’s impression share, which measures how often their ads appear compared to eligibility, dropped sharply before disappearing […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/15/search-engine-land-temu-pulls-its-u-s-google-shopping-ads/

Wo kann man meine Produkte kaufen?

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Stadtinfos in Bernburg,
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Museumsshop Schloß Bernburg;
in einigen Boxen der Salzlandkiste (Staßfurt)
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AI transforms online shopping in Australia & New Zealand https://www.byteseu.com/907097/ #ArtificialIntelligence(AI) #AsiaPacific #AsiaPacificJapan(APJ) #Australia(Australian) #CustomerExperience(CX) #DataGovernance #DataManagement #DataStrategy #GenerativeAI(GenAI) #MachineLearning(ML) #NewZealand #NewZealand(NZ) #OnlineShopping #Personalisation #retail #Snowflake

Trump triples tariffs on low value packages from China and Hong Kong https://www.theverge.com/policy/645771/trump-triples-tariffs-on-low-value-packages-from-china-and-hong-kong #OnlineShopping #Business #Politics #Policy #News #Tech

Amazon is already changing its ultra-cheap Temu copycat https://www.theverge.com/news/645465/amazon-haul-temu-ultra-cheap-tariffs-trump #OnlineShopping #Amazon #Policy #News #Tech

Product reviews are almost worthless now, as you see all extremes from "product disintegrated on first use, killing most of my village," to "product works so well, I've been embraced by my community as their new leader."

The only usable reviews were usually middle-of-the-road ones with pragmatic pro and con details, but I'm sure the fakers are on to that and write reviews w token complaints now, like "works super well, but I didn't like the manual typography."

Shopify CEO says no new hires without proof AI can’t do the job https://www.theverge.com/news/644943/shopify-ceo-memo-ai-hires-job #OnlineShopping #News #Tech #AI

The Guardian: UK bans £2.2bn ‘sneaky’ fees and fake reviews for online products. “Sneaky fees that are estimated to cost consumers £2.2bn a year are to be banned from today under new consumer protection laws. Businesses, including travel websites, ticket agencies and food delivery apps, will be required to include any mandatory fees in the headline price. Research has found these fees […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/07/the-guardian-uk-bans-2-2bn-sneaky-fees-and-fake-reviews-for-online-products/

Clever: #Amazon entwickelt mit Agentic #AI eine Funktion, um Fremdkäufe seiner #Kunden zu bespitzeln und kann damit dann sein Angebot anpassen und die #Konkurrenz noch mehr zerstören.

Mit der neuen Funktion #BuyForMe bringt #Amazon die KI in den #Bestellprozess: Produkte, die nicht im eigenen Shop erhältlich sind, können künftig über Drittanbieter direkt aus der Amazon-App gekauft werden - ABER
- es läuft per Dummy-E-Mail über die Amazon-App.

Trump’s tariff plan includes a potential death blow to cheap Chinese e-commerce https://www.theverge.com/news/642601/donald-trump-tariffs-de-minimis-shein-temu #OnlineShopping #Business #Politics #Policy #News #Tech

Tubefilter: QVC will be on TikTok 24/7 with round-the-clock shoppable streams. “TikTok‘s rising status as a one-stop shop for global consumers has convinced a 40-year-old media brand to increase its digital presence. QVC is coming to TikTok with an onslaught of shoppable streams that will keep its account running 24/7.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/03/tubefilter-qvc-will-be-on-tiktok-24-7-with-round-the-clock-shoppable-streams/

High-protein foods, alcohol-free drinks top list of health trends https://www.diningandcooking.com/1993534/high-protein-foods-alcohol-free-drinks-top-list-of-health-trends/ #diets #Food&Drink #health #instacart #Lifestyle #nutrition #OnlineShopping #protein

Amazon geht verstärkt gegen Produktfälschungen vor

Mehr als 15 Millionen Fälschungen hat Amazon im vergangenen Jahr entdeckt. Um die gefakten Markenprodukte zu entdecken, setzt der US-Konzern auch immer stärker auf Künstliche Intelligenz.

https://www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/verbraucher/amazon-produkte-faelschungen-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de

Betrugsgefahr im Frühling: Verbraucherzentrale warnt vor fiesen Fakeshops

https://techupdate.io/shopping/betrugsgefahr-im-fruehling-verbraucherzentrale-warnt-vor-fiesen-fakeshops/50234/