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Recent e-commerce tools: July 30, 2024

Each week, we publish a roundup of new products from companies serving e-commerce and omnichannel retailers. This installment includes updates on AI-powered content creation, automated delivery, shoppable video, site speed, logistics, and sustainable e-commerce packaging.

Vayu Robotics Launches Delivery Robot. Vayu Robotics released a delivery robot that combines AI-based models with inexpensive passive sensors, eliminating the need for light and range detection. The Vayu delivery robot operates autonomously without pre-mapping the roads it intends to drive on. It can navigate inside stores, on city streets, and unload packages on driveways or porches, carrying up to 100 pounds at speeds of less than 20 miles per hour. The company says the delivery robot offers a cost-effective, safe, and reliable delivery system.

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Vayu Robotics

Addlly AI launches Shopify AI Writer content creation tool. Singapore-based generative AI company Additional artificial intelligence launched AI SEO Writer for Shopify, an app that requires no prompts. Users can select products from their Shopify store, browse them, and choose from suggested popular blog topics tailored to the selected products. AI Writer then generates a full e-commerce article with automatic internal product linking. Users can review and edit the content, adding product images as needed. The app also generates social media-ready content.

Website Speedy launches app on BigCommerce to boost site performance. Fast websiteprovider of performance optimization tools, launched BigCommerce App Storeproviding a solution to improve your site speed, search engine rankings, and user experience. Website Speedy offers a set of features to maximize your site’s performance, including asynchronous loading, resource prefetching, third-party script management, and detailed performance reporting.

Shirofune provides an improvement suggestion feature for Amazon Ads. Shirofundigital ad automation management tool, announced an improved tweak suggestion feature that suggests optimal keyword and search query settings for Amazon Ads. Shirofune’s Improvement Suggestion identifies keywords and search queries that are increasing your costs without delivering the results you want, automatically showing you which ones to exclude or review. It also recommends additional keywords for better performance. It also recommends excluding high-cost keywords and including negative keywords.

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Shirofun

Kinesso Commerce and Vudoo partner to launch ShopNow. Kinesso CommerceIPG Mediabrands’ retail division partners with technology and content commerce company Voodoo to launch ShopNow, an always-on commerce media solution. ShopNow combines Kinesso Commerce’s activated media with Vudoo’s advanced ad technology, enabling content to be purchased at all times across the open web and leading retail partners, including Amazon. The global partnership will launch in Australia.

Fast Simon launches AI assistant for sale. Fast SimonAI-powered shopping optimization provider, has launched an AI assistant for merchandising. Merchants can talk to the AI ​​assistant to help build assortments and presentations for shoppers in real time based on product attributes, availability, performance metrics, and more. Fast Simon says the AI ​​assistant reduces the time and effort required for manual and rules-based merchandising, while still giving merchants control over what shoppers see.

Cart.com introduces Constellation warehouse and transportation management system. Basket.comprovider of unified software and services for commerce and logistics, has launched Constellation WMS and Constellation TMS, making the company’s proprietary warehouse and transportation management systems available as standalone offerings. These modules join Constellation OMS, Cart.com’s distributed order management system, which is available now. The products can be used independently or in combination for receiving, inventory management, picking and packing, rate comparison, shipping, returns, and labor management.

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Basket.com

Creator commerce platform LTK launches video-first shopping app LTKcommerce platform for creators, is launching a new LTK video app to help creators reach buyers on the platform. The LTK app includes Full-Screen Continuous Video (a shoppable video feed that showcases a creator’s videos one after another) and Daily Drops (a quick way for buyers to see the latest shoppable video content posted in the last 24 hours from creators they follow).

Mondi partners with CMC Packaging Automation on sustainable e-commerce packaging. Worldssupplier of sustainable paper and packaging, has entered into cooperation with CMC Packaging Automationprovider of automated on-demand packaging solutions. The collaboration will focus on developing packaging solutions to improve product quality and sustainability. The aim is to meet the demand for sustainable paper and packaging solutions for e-commerce, building synergies between CMC’s on-demand packaging technology and Mondi’s sustainable kraft paper products.

AI and e-commerce startup Ocula raises £3.25m in Series A funding Belfast-based AI startup The one who sings raised £3.25 million ($4.17 million) in Series A funding, led by Praetura Ventures, with additional investment from Castelnau Group and Lloyds Banking Group. Ocula specializes in using AI to optimize e-commerce performance. Its core product, Ocula Boost, uses AI to enhance product pages, improve SEO, and generate insights that help retailers compete more effectively. The startup has signed more than 25 major retail customers.

Indian company Mystore introduces AI-powered semantic search engine for ONDC. My shopIndian marketplace connected to the country’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), has added AI-powered semantic search, designed to boost merchant conversions through an enhanced shopping experience. This addition to Mystore’s offering for ONDC merchants and buyers aims to provide detailed search results by accurately interpreting queries. Mystore’s semantic search technology is designed to benefit merchants and buyers through accurate query interpretation, tailored product recommendations, fast search results for queries, optimized search performance for complex queries, and higher conversion rates.

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