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The definitive Digiday guide to what’s in and out in the creator economy

From an area of the industry that wasn’t really taken seriously, to an area now seen as more mature and a core business function, the creator economy has already expanded bigger and far quicker than anyone thought it would. And this is only the beginning. After all, Goldman Sachs valued the creator economy at around […]

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Alibaba launches AI agent to speed up online sourcing for merchants

Alibaba International has introduced an AI agent for global trade built on its Accio B2B search engine. Called Accio Agent, the new tool comes after Accio passed two million users and shifts the platform from a search-and-sourcing tool into an AI-driven ‘trade assistant.’ The release follows research from Alibaba International showing that 40% of small…

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Warby Parker joins brands that have killed home try-on in favor of virtual tests

This story was originally published on sister site, Modern Retail. The end may be near for at-home try-on programs. Warby Parker, the eyewear brand that helped pioneer online glasses sales in the 2010s, said last Thursday on its quarterly earnings call that it would end its home try-on program by the end of the year.

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