Andrewheddle
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Almost Right Is Not Good Enough with Parag Mamnani of Webgility
Parag Mamnani, founder and CEO of Webgility, on why almost right is not good enough in your books, where AI stops and human judgment starts in account...
Train Your Team When Not to Use AI with Brandon Urich of SwiftOtter
Brandon Urich, president of SwiftOtter, on how a Magento training company became a full-service agency, why headless works now, why he trains his team...
There Is No Best Platform with Yurii Kuzminov of Axceleris
Yurii Kuzminov, CEO and founder of Axceleris, on sixteen years in Magento and why his agency added Shopify, when a D2C brand lowers its TCO by migrati...
Plaid for Retail with Allison Reilly of Closai
Allison Reilly, founder of Closai, on a consumer-owned purchase data layer she calls Plaid for retail, what a retailer sees when a shopper opts in, an...
AI Promises the Output Without the Work with Aaron Sheehan of OroCommerce
Aaron Sheehan, VP of Strategy and Partnerships at OroCommerce, on why AI has not solved the old problems in B2B, why agents are pointed inward and not...
scandiweb Launches Expedio to Cut Magento Server Response Times Without a Rebuild
scandiweb has launched Expedio by ReadyMage, a performance layer for Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce that speeds up the server side of a store...
Email Is the Signal Agents Will Weigh with Ose Amiegheme of Intuit Mailchimp
Ose Amiegheme, who leads email product at Intuit Mailchimp, on why owned channels matter more as paid acquisition costs climb and search shifts to LLM...
Constructor Adds Stripe Checkout Inside Its Onsite Shopping Agents
Constructor has launched Agentic Checkout, which puts Stripe payments inside the AI shopping agents that retailers run on their own sites and apps. A...
Product Data Is the Source the Agents Read with Ben Riggle of Channable
Ben Riggle of Channable on the difference between agentic discovery and agentic checkout, why product data is the source agents and LLMs rely on, the...
The Five-Legged Stool with Ethan Giffin of The B2B eCommerce Agency
Ethan Giffin of The B2B eCommerce Agency, formerly Groove Commerce, on why manufacturers and distributors ask for a website and need alignment between...
Your New Customer Is Not Human with Adam Fabian and Jacy Davis of Crimson Agility
Adam Fabian and Jacy Davis of Crimson Agility on why a new customer is not human, how agentic commerce starts on the other side of the trust fence, an...
Shoptalk Fall 2026 Wraps in Nashville as AI Agents Head Toward 20% of Holiday Ecommerce Traffic
Shoptalk's first Nashville edition closed with agentic commerce, everyday value, loyalty and community leading the agenda, and Salesforce research sho...