Agentic commerce

OpenAI's Product Feed: How Your Catalog Gets Into ChatGPT — and What It's Worth

OpenAI's Product Feed: How Your Catalog Gets Into ChatGPT — and What It's Worth

The OpenAI Product Feed is the pipeline that gets a merchant's catalog into ChatGPT — and as of mid-2026, it is the single artifact behind every commercial surface OpenAI operates. Organic shopping re ...

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The "Catch Me If You Can" Strategy: Why E-Commerce Leaders Don't Need to Understand Every AI Model

The "Catch Me If You Can" Strategy: Why E-Commerce Leaders Don't Need to Understand Every AI Model

Have you ever watched the movie Catch Me If You Can? It’s based on the true story of Frank Abagnale Jr., one of the most notorious con men in history. Throughout his "career," he conned people in ...

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Google's Universal Cart, Explained for Brand Owners (No Jargon)

Google's Universal Cart, Explained for Brand Owners (No Jargon)

On May 19, 2026, Google published a post titled "Introducing the Universal Cart and more ways to help you shop." ...

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Your Store Is Invisible to AI Shopping Agents — Here's Why That Matters

Your Store Is Invisible to AI Shopping Agents — Here's Why That Matters

You're ranking on page one. Your product pages are optimized. Your schema markup is correct. And your traffic is dropping anyway. You're not doing anything wrong. The infrastructure changed. The ...

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The 7 Dimensions of Agentic Commerce Readiness: A Complete Framework

The 7 Dimensions of Agentic Commerce Readiness: A Complete Framework

The 7-Dimension Agentic Commerce Readiness framework is ForkPoint's methodology for evaluating and achieving full readiness for AI agent-driven commerce. The seven dimensions are: AI Discoverability, ...

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Markdown for Agents: Cloudflare's New Standard for AI Discovery

Markdown for Agents: Cloudflare's New Standard for AI Discovery

Markdown has quickly become the lingua franca for autonomous agents and AI systems. Unlike humans who browse fully rendered HTML pages with CSS and heavy Javascript payloads, AI agents struggle to p ...

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Agentic Commerce: Visual Insights and Commentaries

Agentic Commerce: Visual Insights and Commentaries

Agentic commerce is reshaping digital retail in three fundamental ways: AI agents are replacing search as the primary discovery mechanism, human intent is being delegated to autonomous agents, and mer ...

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Introducing the First Open-Source UCP Cartridge for SFCC

Introducing the First Open-Source UCP Cartridge for SFCC

The ucp-sfcc cartridge is the first open-source, MIT-licensed implementation of Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for Salesforce Commerce Cloud. It enables SFCC merchants to expose a UCP discovery man ...

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What is Universal Commerce Protocol? A Technical Primer

What is Universal Commerce Protocol? A Technical Primer

Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) is an open standard developed by Google, Shopify, and 20+ partners that enables AI agents to discover products, compare options, and complete purchases on behalf of s ...

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The 65% Problem: Why Most Retailers Aren't Ready for Agentic Commerce

The 65% Problem: Why Most Retailers Aren't Ready for Agentic Commerce

A recent Optimizely study found that 65% of retailers have taken no steps to prepare for agentic commerce. Not "made limited progress." Not "exploring options." No steps at all. Meanwhile, AI-dri ...

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